Samsung Launches Its 24″ All-In-One Kiosk And Supporting Software Partner Ecosystem June 30, 2021 by Dave Haynes
Sport Direct’s Oxford Street Flagship In London Has 100M Pixels Of Digital Display June 22, 2021 by Dave Haynes There are exceptions, but in general terms the one retail vertical that pretty consistently goes to town with screens in stores is sports and recreation. You don’t typically see new builds and renos for clothing, grocery or mass merchandise putting screens all over the place, but that definitely still happens in sports retailing. A lot …
Paving The Path To Smart Retail Media – Building On A Future Foundation June 21, 2021 by Dave Haynes Guest Post: Laura Davis-Taylor, inReality Embracing the store as a valid media channel is finally coming of age, and our industry is at a crossroads: build it on the principles of the past, or pivot to position it for maximum value, profit and cross-channel value. The religious debate at hand is if the model to …
Purina Puts Some 200 Lift And Learn Digital End Caps In US Midwest Groceries June 18, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is an interactive end-cap for big box stores that uses sensors and a touch screen, as well as print graphics, to get shoppers learning more about a line of pet food products. Ther end-caps are in some 200 supermarkets in the US midwest, in a program for Purina put together by the NYC-based interactive …
Huawei Flagship Stores In EU Using LED Chandeliers As Design Centerpieces June 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes The retail design firm Lonsdale is doing some interesting work with what is described as LED chandeliers in Huawei retail stores in Europe. The Chinese tech manufacturer’s flagship stores in Paris and Berlin have tall LED sculptures as centerpieces in the store design – with custom LED strips, clad with mirrored frames, suspended vertically and …
Store-filling LED Wall Lights Up Chocolate Ship in Schiphol Airport June 14, 2021 by Dave Haynes Big DV LED video walls in retail are growing increasingly common, but in many cases the visual impact is limited by the sheer size of the store. Here’s a case where the LED is almost as big as the store, so it has a massive visual impact. It is the new Tony’s Chocolonely store post-security …
McDonald’s Sued Over Use Of AI In Drive-Thru Lanes June 11, 2021 by Dave Haynes QSR giant McDonald’s is being sued in its home state over its use of AI-driven recognition technologies in the drive-thru lane, with the court file citing invasion of privacy. The customer is arguing that McDonald’s company violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act by not getting prior approval before using voice recognition technology in the …
Chipotle Using Digital Signage To Speed Up Back Of House Order Prep June 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes These may be common and I just haven’t come across them, but I was intrigued watching a video interview with QSR chain Chipotle’s CTO, talking about making a big pivot to digital when COVID hit. Just about every restaurant had to adjust in a serious way, but it is a bigger challenge for companies that …
Brisbane Telecoms Retailer’s Corner Storefront Features Twin LED Arches June 8, 2021 by Dave Haynes This is a very interesting use of direct view LED on the facade of a high street telecoms store in Brisbane, Australia. The display is a curved arc over two windows on the street corner store for the Yes Optus Store on Queen Street in Brisbane. The project was done by the local to Brisbane …
The Digital Signage Industry Is In The Middle Of Radical Change. Here’s Why And How … June 7, 2021 by Dave Haynes Guest Post: Stephen Gottlich, Gable The digital signage industry is in the midst of radical change. On one side, you have the typical AV integrators, who have focused on providing no more than the commoditized technology that enables both audio and video communication. On the other side of the spectrum, you have companies like JCDecaux …
