Screencloud’s Mark McDermott Wins CEO of the Year at SaaS Award Show June 26, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Screencloud CEO Mark McDermott has been named CEO of the Year at the Tekpon Awards – not an event we’ve come across before, but one that reportedly drew around 1,000 SaaS and AI executives to Bucharest, Romania. Tekpon, a platform that intends to help businesses find the right software and AI tools, organizes these events …
OoH: New Directors Join the WOO Board June 25, 2025 by invidis Redaktion Tim Bleakley of Ocean Outdoor and Jawad Hassan of the Multiply Group have joined the WOO Board, while Martin Corke of Clear Channel/Bauer Media Outdoor is stepping down.
DooH: Saudi Group MMG Begins European Expansion June 25, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Through a partnership with Wildstone Capital, Multiply Media Group from Saudi Arabia will soon launch its first DooH network in Europe, starting in London, with more cities to follow.
Green Signage: A 5-Step Roadmap for Businesses July 4, 2025June 25, 2025 by Florian Rotberg Carbon costs & stricter ESG rules are only a few years away for many digital signage businesses. In the latest D=Sign Power Hour, experts shared five things that should be on every company’s roadmap.
AVI-SPL to Be Acquired by 26North Partners in Major Private Equity Deal June 25, 2025 by Florian Rotberg AVI-SPL, the world’s largest integrator of ProAV and unified communications technologies, is set to gain new ownership. Current majority owner Marlin Equity Partners has announced the sale of a controlling stake to private equity firm 26North Partners LP. Marlin, along with select shareholders, will retain a minority interest in the company. As is typical in …
Swedish Retailer Launches Smart Retail Media Network Using Live Data June 25, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In Europe, more and more retailers are stepping up their retail media game. In many cases, this doesn’t just means adding new displays to the shopfloors but a total overhaul of in-store communication concepts. Surprisingly, the most forward-thinking concepts don’t always come from big multi-national grocers, even though these typically have the largest networks and …
Guest Post: Infocomm 2025 Panel Showed the Way to Future-Proof Signage June 25, 2025 by David Keene After seeing so many AV and digital signage hardware and software demos on the show floor at Infocomm, it’s always a challenge, when the dust has settled, to put it all in perspective. The trends, the patterns? A better understanding of the future of the market? Perhaps the best way to approach that challenge is …
US Grocer Kroger Equips Stores with Custom-Made Screens June 24, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The US grocer Kroger is launching its first major in-store retail media project. This will include “elegant, integrated displays” installed in selected locations among its 2,700 stores and will complement the online ad offering of the Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM) network. To make the screens fit in with the store environment, Kroger developed several custom …
Infocomm América Latina Debuts This October in Mexico City June 24, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Registration is now open for the brand-new Infocomm event in Mexico. Infocomm América Latina will be held from October 22 to 24 at the WTC International Convention and Exhibition Center in Mexico City. This is the first edition of what’s expected to become the main ProAV trade show for all of Latin America. It’s kicking …
Amazon Grows Signage Stick CMS Support to 25 June 23, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Amazon is expanding its group of digital signage CMS partners. Its Signage Stick – the Fire TV Stick for digital signage, so to speak – now works with 25 different CMS platforms. The latest to join the list is Lifeloop, a platform designed specifically for senior living homes. Lifeloop is already used in about 4,700 …