OAAA President Highlights Record Growth and Future Priorities at Annual OOH/DOOH Media Conference May 7, 2025 by Dave Haynes The Out of Home Advertising Association of America is running its annual Out of Home (OOH) Media Conference this week in Boston, and as is custom the organization’s president Anna Bager did a keynote laying out where the industry is at and where it is going. In her talk, Bager noted how OOH revenue in …
DSF Networking Event Set For Next Week In Detroit May 7, 2025 by Dave Haynes The next Digital Signage Federation networking event – called a DSF Mix & Mingle – is a week today in the great city of Detroit, in the Greektown district. The event is at the Hollywood Casino at Greektown, in the Level 2 Club. It starts at 3:30 PM. The DSF likes to pair the cocktail …
200+ Vendors With Digital Signage Solutions, 30+ Learning Sessions, At Next Month’s InfoComm In Orlando May 7, 2025 by Dave Haynes InfoComm’s organizers have pushed out a stack of digital signage-specific details ahead of its mid-June show and conference in June, in Orlando, FL – including word that that some 2oo exhibitors with relevant products or services. There are also more than 30 speaking and panel sessions looking at trends and projects. “Digital signage represented $41.4 …
10,500 Drones Light Up Vietnam Skyline In Sync’d Show, But There Were Issues … May 6, 2025 by Dave Haynes I’m not sure drone shows belong in the digital signage bucket, but I’m also not sure anyone should care about that. What is not subject to much debate is that synchronized swarms of drones can put on very large and impressive shows that put messaging up at epic scale in public places. Consider this show …
OK Tribal Casino Uses Digital Signage To Boost Guest Engagement And Revenues May 6, 2025 by Dave Haynes The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma used digital signage across its tribal casino portfolio in that state, across 23 locations, all managed for several years now using Poppulo’s CMS software. The software company has an online case study up on its site that digs into what was done, where and why at the tribe’s flagship Durant …
SID’s Display Week Expected To Highlight Advances In MicroLED, Color E-Paper: Futuresource May 6, 2025 by Dave Haynes The research firm Futuresource Consulting has pushed out a piece advancing display technologies it expects to see demonstrated at next week’s Society for Information Display event in San Jose, CA. The advancer, by Principal Consultant Ted Romanowitz, drafts off what he saw at Touch Taiwan, in Guess Where. As happens these days, much of the …
More Pix And Video From That New Screen-rich Ikea In Central London May 5, 2025 by Dave Haynes A reader sent along some pix and videos shot at the new Ikea on London’s Oxford high street. While screens in Ikeas is not a new thing, the scale and use of screens in this new store is well beyond some flat panels on columns and in some of the scenes the retailer sets up …
Expanded, Enhanced Poster And Screen Network In London Underground Promoted As Greatest Show Under Earth May 5, 2025 by Dave Haynes The out of home media company that has an eight-year ad contract with Transport for London (TfL) says an expanded and digitally upgraded network in the Underground system will be the The Greatest Show Under Earth. That seems a bit of a reach (but that’s how a lot of marketers roll). The media company Global’s plan …
Mimo Shifts Product Manufacturing To Korea, Taiwan For Trade Compliance And Hedge Against Trade Volatility May 2, 2025 by Dave Haynes When I was in Taiwan for a week last fall, just days before the U.S. election, the subject of TAA compliance came up repeatedly – based on vendors looking for ways to ensure they could sell finished products to U.S. government agencies. The Trade Agreements Act, briefly, requires that products sold to the U.S. government …
Seoul Now Has Its Own Big LED Sphere – In A City Park May 2, 2025 by Dave Haynes Hat tip to Damian Rezner for finding this … Las Vegas is not the only big city with a big LED sphere visible to the public – with a 23-foot diameter elevated LED ball operating since March at Seokchon Lake Park in Seoul, South Korea. The project went in as media art, with a goal …