Trade Wars: New Tariffs Impact Digital Signage February 3, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | US president announced he will target major trading partners with punitive tariffs. The Trump administration will punish Canada, Mexico and China with tariffs ranging from 10-25%. The EU will be next on the list. Industry experts expect a relevant negative impact on demand for screens, LED and media player.
The ISE 2025 Mixer Is Tonight: Here’s The Last Minute Need To Know Stuff For Registered Attendees February 3, 2025 by Super User The annual Sixteen:Nine Mixer at ISE 2025 is tonight. I am sure you’re looking forward to connecting once again with industry friends … as well as making new ones. The basics: The event is sold out, and we have a hard cap on capacity … and therefore attendance. So I’d appreciate people NOT grabbing a cab …
ISE Preview: Expected Themes For Digital Signage February 3, 2025 by Super User ISE starts tomorrow and techs are madly putting stands together today at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, getting ready for the doors to open. The airlines cooperated and I am on the ground in the city. It rained here Saturday afternoon, but Sunday it was back to mostly sunshine. You could tell the locals …
Barcelona: New Bershka Flagship Concept February 14, 2025February 2, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | Since summer, Inditex has reopened its Bershka flagship store on Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona. Bershka, the second-largest Inditex brand by sales after Zara, features a store design by the renowned OMA architect. The design is iconic and offers the best retail experience in Barcelona.
Isdin: A New Breed of Flagship February 2, 2025February 2, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Barcelona | The Spanish skincare specialist Isdin has opened its first flagship store in Barcelona. The 600 m² experiential space on Passeig de Gràcia is the brand’s first flagship featuring an experience design topped of with great digital signage.
Digitopia: New Investor for Belgian Market Leader February 1, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Another digital signage private equity invest – Smile Invest has become the new majority shareholder of Belgian digital signage and smart office market leader Digitopia. Founder Jan Bussels and his team will remain active in the company and will invest together with the Belgian PE. Digitopia will especially focus on its inhouse digital signage CMS …
invidis at ISE: Meet the Team February 3, 2025February 1, 2025 by invidis Redaktion Barcelona | The world’s leading ProAV show is coming to Barcelona and invidis is, of course, on site. A team of a dozen invidis experts has spent weeks preparing for the best digital signage show yet and is looking forward to meet the industry at ISE. As a joint venture partner of ISE, invidis is …
invidis Commentary: Longing for North America January 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg North America is undoubtedly the world’s largest digital signage market, with rollouts on scale that isn’t comparable to anywhere else in the Western world. But the challenges are also greater in practice than they seem from the outside. The U.S. has 50 states, each with different labor regulations and strong unions, making project execution complex. …
Zero-In: Trison Acquires US Integrator January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Trison, Europe’s largest digital signage integrator, has acquired Zero-In, a long-time partner based in New York City. This strategic takeover strengthens Trison’s global leadership and provides entry into the U.S. market, the world’s largest but highly fragmented digital signage market.
invidis Commentary: Welcome, Software Consolidation January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 by Florian Rotberg The digital signage industry is consolidating fast—Navori Labs aims to rise to the top, backed by Maguar Capital. With fierce competition ahead, the race for one million licenses is on.
