TOKYO - Japan's three major convenience store chains are expanding digital signage to spur purchases and generate advertising revenue amid sluggish growth in customer numbers. FamilyMart Co. installed screens at about 12,000 stores by September after fully launching the business in 2021, a move modeled after U.S. […]
by Florian Rotberg. Digital signage system of a German franchisee of a well-known QSR chain was compromised earlier this week. Attackers reportedly managed to guess a weak default password and gain access to the CMS. The manipulation initially went unnoticed. […]
Nikhil Tiwari: Dr Yogesh Lakhani's started with selling newspapers as a schoolboy to building a listed outdoor advertising company has reached another milestone. His company, Bright Outdoor Media Limited, is set to make its debut on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) main board on November 6, 2026, marking a significant step in its corporate journey. […]
Shaun Jacobs: Cornelius Petrus Johannes “Corné” Krige is known for being an enforcer on the rugby field, but he is now also a highly successful businessman. After his retirement in 2004, Krige began looking at jobs and businesses where he could make a difference and earn a living. […]
The 12K display, commissioned by CJ CGV, combines commercial digital signage with cultural content and incorporates processing from Analog Way and NovaStar. Located in Samseong-dong, Gangnam, the screen occupies a prominent position above K-POP Square, near the COEX convention and exhibition complex. […]
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Rod Rackley took notes from John Morgan, of Morgan & Morgan, P.A. law firm. Measurement: We’ve debated it long enough. […]
“For years, the advertising industry raced toward the digital world,” said DPAA President & CEO Barry Frey, at the DPAA Global Summit, held in New York last month. “Today, the digital world is racing toward us. Out-of-home advertising…once a reach and awareness medium …has truly become full-funnel. […]
James Byrne, PML Group: As AI-powered search and answer engines reduce clicks and reshape online discovery, brands face a new challenge: how to build trust before consumers ever visit a website. These technologies are accelerating a broader shift toward ‘zero-click’ information experiences, reducing referral traffic for many publishers and reshaping how users interact with search. […]
Lamar reported net revenues of $624.5 million for the third quarter of 2026 versus $585.5 million for the third quarter of 2025, a 6.6% increase. Operating income for the third quarter of 2026 increased $20.4 million to $209.4 million as compared to $189.1 million for the same period in 2025. […]
"Our third quarter revenues grew over 9% given broad strength across all aspects of our business, and resulted in healthy Adjusted OIBDA and AFFO growth," said Nick Brien, Chief Executive Officer of OUTFRONT Media. "We currently expect 2026 will be a double-digit revenue growth year, reflecting our focused execution and IRL's re-emergence as an integral part of advertisers' marketing campaigns. […]
Rod Rackley: Morgan didn’t claim to have invented funny advertising. He said he watched GEICO, State Farm and Progressive running what amounted to comedy skits and figured they must know something he didn’t. So he made the same bet across TV, radio and outdoor at once. […]
In the 21st century, for lack of anything better, the OOH measurement guide is still based on (unmeasurable) impressions [Ed]. Canada's first-ever Digital Out-of-Home impression measurement for roadside inventory and modernizing how OOH audiences are measured and evaluated. […]
By Nick Coston: If we’ve made it so easy why aren’t we breaking records every month in ad sales across all OOH products? Do we charge too much, are the digital flips too short, should they maybe be at least 30 seconds each, are some screens too small, or is that poster unit sitting by the railroad tracks covered by trees? […]
Revenue growth is driven by digital and programmatic trading. […]
