Walmart Gears Up for Chain-Wide ESL Roll-Out March 9, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger What began as a pilot project covering in 2024 is now turning into a chain-wide roll-out: Walmart is set to take its pricing and inventory management fully digital, announcing plans to implement Electronic Shelf Labels (DSLs) across all 5,200 U.S. stores within the next year. Over the past two years, Walmart has already swapped static …
Portrait Series Celebrating Immigrant Women Appears on Ocean Outdoor Screens Across Glasgow March 9, 2026 by John Berkovich Oil portrait paintings of women from diverse cultural backgrounds are appearing across digital out-of-home screens in Glasgow as part of a public art campaign for International Women’s Day. The campaign, displayed on screens operated by Ocean Outdoor, features large-format images of 15 women who live and work in the city. The portraits are based on …
AI Chef “Aimen” Cooks Up an LED-Filled Dining Experience in Dubai March 6, 2026 by John Berkovich The new AI-themed restaurant Woohoo in Downtown Dubai is combining immersive AV and automation with human hospitality in a concept built around collaboration between people and artificial intelligence. Developed by the experience design and integration firm Vivid Studio, the venue centers on an AI persona named Chef Aiman. The system generates menu concepts and influences …
Dimensional Innovations Revamps Accenture Federal’s Forge Experience Center in Washington March 6, 2026 by John Berkovich Accenture Federal Services has reopened its technology-focused experience center in Washington, D.C., following a comprehensive redesign led by Dimensional Innovations. The updated facility, known as The Forge, is designed to help U.S. federal agencies explore emerging technologies within a secure, compliance-driven environment. The goal was to blend Accenture’s global commercial innovation expertise with its federal …
Texas Credit Union Adds Accent LED Lighting Installations March 6, 2026 by John Berkovich SNA Displays has installed sculptural LED lighting features at two branches of the Fort Worth-based Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU), using the company’s Accent LED lighting sticks to enhance lobby environments. The installations create vertical digital centerpieces made up of 16 LED sticks arranged as illuminated “brand fins.” Each structure is 6 feet 7 inches …
Ocean Outdoor DooH Game Lets Players Control Screen With Their Backsides March 5, 2026 by John Berkovich An interactive digital out-of-home campaign in Europe is letting participants control a game on large-format screens using their backsides. Called Dodge The Finger, the campaign was created by Manchester agency TBWA\MCR for prostate cancer charity Prost8 and runs on premium digital screens operated by Ocean Outdoor. The retro-style arcade game uses motion-tracking technology to detect …
Kiersten Gibson on How Reach Media Went from Ice Arena Signage to 2,000-Screen Projects March 5, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Kiersten Gibson is probably one of the most down-to-earth people in digital signage – and, hands down, one of the best dressed. She’s been with Minnesota-based CMS vendor Reach since way back when the company was mostly doing signage in ice arenas. Since, as Kiersten put it, “there are only so many ice arenas you …
Palmer Digital Group Promotes Chuck Lewis To President March 5, 2026 by John Berkovich Palmer Digital Group has promoted Chuck Lewis to president, elevating the longtime vice president who has been with the company since its founding in 2018. Based in Aurora, Illinois, Palmer Digital Group designs, supplies and installs indoor and outdoor digital kiosks, drive-thru digital menu boards and canopy systems, primarily serving quick-service restaurant and fast-casual operators. …
No Peeking: Samsung Display Shows Privacy Panel to Avert Sneaky Side-Glances March 5, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger How can next-generation panels support AI processing at the device level? This is a question all display manufacturers currently ask themselves, with many of the new hardware generations equipped with higher processing powers and NPUs to handle AI workloads. On the consumer side, this means personal devices are becoming even more like personal assistants – …
JC Decaux Wins 10-Year OoH Contract at Denver International March 4, 2026 by Antonia Hamberger Outdoor advertising giant JC Decaux has been selected for a new 10-year airport advertising contract in the United States, further strengthening its global aviation portfolio. The company announced that its North American subsidiary has won the advertising concession for Denver International Airport (DEN), following a competitive bid process. The agreement is scheduled to go before …