Elevator Giant Schindler’s Media Network Also Has Projected Ads On Lift Doors May 21, 2024 by Super User I am in Germany this week for the invidis-organized Digital Signage Summit at a hotel attached to Munich’s airport. The S-Bahn will roll me over to that hotel later today, but I am staying right now at a hotel in Munich’s city center – where there are leafy beer gardens and more interesting architecture. My …
Retail Media Networks Are About A Lot More Than Just Eyeballs May 21, 2024 by Super User If the digital signage industry was a highway, its roadside would be littered with the carcasses of companies that put their self-funded screens and media players in retail environments – trying and, in most cases, failing to make a viable business from selling advertising. Many years on, that operating model remains flawed, but the recent …
Interesting Digital Fixture Has Mannequin Relaxing Atop Tilted LED Display May 20, 2024 by Super User This is an interesting take on in-store experience – an LED display paired with a mannequin in a Louis Vuitton boutique in Istanbul. The French luxury brand worked with Turkish LED display manufacturer LEDECA to design and then install the fixture, which is set at – guessing – a 30 degree angle. The digital feature …
In-Store Screens A Tiny Part Of Retail Media Market, But That “Tiny” Spend Could Still Add Up To $1B By 2028 May 20, 2024 by Super User The market research firm eMarketer has teased out some insights from a new pay-walled report that looks into the in-store component of retail media networks, confirming growth and big long-term dollar potential, but also laying out some obstacles to adoption. “With all the buzz over in-store retail media,” Zia Daniell Wigder, the company’s Chief Content …
invidis confidential 11|24: DSSE 2024 – What’s On May 18, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger We’ve been gone! True, but for good reason: We’ve been putting all our resources into writing our Yearbook – the “Digital Signage Bible” as we jokingly like to call it. Now that it’s in the process of being printed, we’re bringing you the highlights of next week’s Digital Signage Summit Europe.
Sharp’s US CEO Stressing TV Plant Shutdown In Japan Not An Indicator Of Any Larger Issue For its Pro AV Business May 17, 2024 by Super User Sharp’s US office was in touch after I posted a story earlier in the week that suggested the company was getting out of the TV business, hoping to reinforce that while a TV production facility in Japan is indeed being shut down, The President and CEO for Sharp globally Wu Po-hsuan said Tuesday in Japan: …
Mumbai Billboard Collapses In Storm, Killing 16 People, Injuring 75 Others May 17, 2024 by Super User The deadly collapse of a huge static billboard in Mumbai, India provides an unfortunate reminder of the importance of good engineering, and the reason why local governments hopefully develop and enforce annoying things like zoning bylaws and building codes. The 120 by 120 foot ad board collapsed during a bad storm, killing 16 people and …
Pix: See How Dead & Company Using That Giant Screen In Sphere For Concert Residency May 17, 2024 by Super User The next touring rock act has moved into Sphere in Las Vegas, and photos have now been pushed out showing how Dead & Company is using the attractions vast, curved indoor screen. The band – three members of the original Grateful Dead plus three others, including solo artist John Mayer – is playing 24 shows …
US-based Creative Realities Laying Groundwork To Expand Reach Into EMEA Region May 17, 2024 by Super User One of the numerous panels I am moderating next week in Munich at the invidis Digital Signage Summit includes Creative Realities CEO Rick Mills. It is a session intended to look at the state of the North American market, and help European companies understand the opportunity and challenge of cracking the busy but crowded U.S. …
DSF Pulls Big Crowd For Education, Networking In Tampa May 17, 2024 by Super User Photos pilfered from Linkedin posts by Todd Eddy and Joel Martin It appears the Digital Signage Federation had a full house for its quarterly education and networking events, which cycle around between different locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. This one was in Tampa yesterday. Then event was at a waterside bistro in the …