Apple Goes Big With LED Video Wall At Next-Generation Store In Memphis March 29, 2016 by Super User Memphis is likely not the first locale many people would peg for an iconic brand to open its first next-generation store in its home country. But that’s where Apple has opened a new store design concept that has a massive fine pixel pitch LED video wall as its signature feature. The store opened last week, and that …
Projects: Etisalat’s Screen-Filled Concept Stores March 24, 2016 by Super User Here’s a video look at what Dallas-based RMG Networks is driving in the retail wireless stores of the UAE-based telecom Etisalat. The wireless carrier has a range of screens around its larger stores, and is expected to kit out roughly 100 with digital signage by the end of this year. The concept stores have interactive …
Projects: The Avenues Mall In Kuwait Adds Multitouch Wayfinding March 23, 2016 by Super User The Avenues mall in Kuwait is one of the largest shopping centres in the MENA region, with a new addition bringing the leasable area past 370,000 square metres. There are more than 400 stores, including a long list of premium retail brands. To help shoppers find their way around the concourses, the mall worked with integrator 2point0 …
Projects: Aussie Sports Retailer Rebel Accelerates Into Digital March 9, 2016 by Super User Aussie athletic wear retailer Rebel opened a new concept “Accelerate Store” in November 2015 that puts a heavy emphasis on digital and interactive. Rebel’s new 1,100 sq. metre flagship store includes: A 3×3 video wall displaying iconic images of the local area accompanied with audio up the escalators; An interactive 5x3m LED screen that uses …
Projects: 1,000+ GameStops In Europe Roll Out Using IAdea, Signagelive March 9, 2016 by Super User The European wing of GameStop, the world’s largest video gaming retailer, has rolled out a digital signage solution across more than 1,00o stores in five countries using a solution that couples IAdea’s little HTML5 media players and Signagelive’s cross-platform CMS. The solution was put together and is managed by Cedemo, a Monaco-based provider of turnkey digital …
How Digital Signage Is Changing What We See In Mirrors March 8, 2016 by Curtis Tilly Most of us are familiar with the typical fitting room experience: Standing in front of a less than spotless full-length mirror, cycling through various changes of clothes in an often fruitless effort to find something that fits and looks right. Now imagine an entirely different fitting room experience — one where the mirror rests on top of an interactive LCD panel. …
DSE 2016 Booth Field Guide: GDS/Global Display Solutions March 7, 2016 by Super User GDS / Global Display Solutions, Booth 822 Why do people going to DSE need to put your company on their Must See list of booths? GDS will be showing a full interactive Quick Service Drive-Thru Order Point Solution that will have two-way video, so the customer can see the order taker and vice-versa. This solution works …
DX3 Canada – A Poet, A Robot And A Morphing, Projection-Mapped Love Seat March 4, 2016 by Super User DX3 is a technology/digital marketing show and conference that has been running now in Toronto for a few years, and I went Thursday to see what’s up with the mostly Canadian companies that filled up an exhibit hall. It’s not an overly big show, but there’s always stuff that intrigues me. In my walk around, I …
What Is Beacon Technology And Why It’s Here To Stay March 2, 2016 by Jon SprouleGuest Post: Milla Tomova & Nadia Terzieva, 2point0 Concepts You’ve probably heard about Bluetooth beacon technology, and wonder what it’s all about. Simply put, these gadgets are awesome, cheap and have a myriad of applications for your business. Beacons are small devices that can talk to a receiver (such as a smartphone with an appropriate …
Three Reasons Retailers Should Switch From Print To Digital Signage March 2, 2016 by Brandon Harp Guest Post: Emily Carroll, Prendi Although print communications have proven their worth in the past, digital signage is progressively taking over. And as the world around us rapidly embraces digital technology, so too must the retail brick-and-mortar space. This post will explore how digital advertising could benefit your retail brand and why you should consider making …
