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What happened to the independent out-of-home ad agencies? (Billboard Insider)

Billboard Insider received this comment from an independent out of home company owner: “What happened to all the agencies? In the past there were 8-10 big agencies and 10 more small agencies that used billboards in my state. Me and my sales guy went to see all the agencies listed, we thought it would take 2 days to work the list. […]

billboardinsider.com
Tue, Feb 11 at 4:58 PM

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The first Investor Forum at ISE: Despite the tariff threats, the current Pro AV market is attractive (Invidis)

The days of linear growth are over. Donald Trump’s return to the White House is not helping – the threat of punitive tariffs is bringing uncertainties to the markets. The disruption of AI, the trend towards operational efficiency, a lack of employees and the pressure to reduce costs are causing changes in the market. […]

invidis.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 9:38 PM

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E Ink Unveils Its Biggest Digital Poster Yet with a 75‑Inch Kaleido Display, Designed for DOOH (Daily Display)

E Ink introduced a 75-inch display using print-color ePaper technology with an RGB color filter array on black and white electronic paper film. It supports 4,096 colors and text. The operating temperature range is -15°C to 65°C. […]

displaydaily.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 9:24 PM

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Samsung Presented a 75″ 5K Color E-Paper Display at ISE 2025

Samsung Color E-Paper (EMDX model) combines digital ink with innovative full-color e-paper technology. This ultra-low power, lightweight and slim display serves as an eco-conscious alternative to traditional analog and paper-based promotional materials while delivering the high visibility and functionality that businesses demand. […]

news.samsung.com · Promoted content
Mon, Feb 10 at 9:22 PM

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JCDecaux Top Media acquires High Traffic Media in Panama

JCDecaux SE's majority-owned subsidiary JCDecaux Top Media has acquired High Traffic Media, a key player in outdoor advertising in Panama (population: 4.4 million). […]

JCDecaux
Mon, Feb 10 at 7:34 PM

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Russia’s wealthiest woman divorces husband following dispute over the merger or her online retail portal with the outdoor advertising firm Russ Group (The Moscow Times)

The co-founders of Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries, Tatiana Kim and Vladislav Bakalchuk, officially ended their 22-year marriage on Monday as their split deepened an ongoing corporate dispute. Russian business news outlets have described the Wildberries-Russ Group merger as part of a broader power struggle between Kadyrov and influential billionaire senator Suleiman Kerimov. […]

themoscowtimes.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 7:32 PM

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Australian retail media outlook: $3bn market, race for scale and 50% inventory surge forecast as big guns resist standardisation (Mi3)

By Brendan Coyne, Paul McIntyre & Nadia Cameron. Australia's retail media market is set for "50 per cent more inventory and revenue" as more big players pile in – Aus Post the latest – and more money, perhaps $3bn this year, is channeled through retail media to join broader marketing investment to sales. […]

mi-3.com.au
Mon, Feb 10 at 7:29 PM

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Australia Post is launching its first in-store retail media network, in partnership with oOh!media’s retail marketing arm, reo (Mumbrella)

The network will initially launch across 60 Victorian locations, with reo handling the media sales. Aimee Dixon, general manager enterprise brand and retail marketing at Australia Post, explained that “leveraging our physical footprint” will allow the carrier to “expand the value we deliver to businesses across Australia. […]

mumbrella.com.au
Mon, Feb 10 at 7:25 PM

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Some digital signage providers see artificial intelligence as an opportunity, some as a threat (Invidis)

We asked experts at the Digital Signage Summit ISE for clarification. […]

invidis.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 7:00 PM

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A video from the 16:9 mixer at ISE 2025 in Barcelona (Video, 3:21, Invidis)

Highlights from the Sixteen:Nine Mixer at ISE 2025—we’ve captured industry faces and voices from across the world, spanning New Zealand, the UK, US, Sweden, and Germany. The eve before the first ISE day is always networking time for the digital signage industry: our friend and partner Dave Haynes from Sixteen-Nine invited 300+ people to his traditional industry mixer. […]

invidis.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 5:49 PM

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How to make money in the out-of-home business (Billboard Insider)

River Oaks Capital portfolio manager Whit Huguley says there are four ways to make money in the out of home business. 1 - Acquire a poorly managed billboard company and come in and cut costs & properly manage the company. 2 - Easement purchases – pay a one-time lump sum payment to the land owner where the billboard is located in exchange for never paying a lease again. […]

billboardinsider.com
Mon, Feb 10 at 5:35 PM

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Is there a future for Google’s ChromeOS in digital signage? (DSToday)

by Mónica Fernández Bové — Managing Director, nsign.tv. In an industry largely dominated by operating systems like Android, Tizen, and WebOS, ChromeOS is trying to carve out its niche with promises of robust security, ease of management, and a connected ecosystem. Additionally, with the introduction of ChromeOS Flex, Google is enabling the software to be deployed on existing hardware. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Sun, Feb 9 at 7:14 PM

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ISE 2025: Day 4 Recap – The Cloud is Taking Over Pro AV (rAVe Pubs)

Gary Kayye. As ISE 2025 comes to a close, one thing is certain… the cloud is becoming the backbone of Pro AV. Walking the show floor, I heard more mentions of cloud-based platforms than ever before. […]

ravepubs.com
Sun, Feb 9 at 6:59 PM

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Retail media networks are becoming a bigger part of Super Bowl-related advertising (Modern Retail)

By Allison Smith. In the weeks leading up to the NFL’s biggest showdown, retailers are transforming grocery aisles, mobile apps and e-commerce sites into prime-time ad space, thanks to the explosive growth of retail media networks. Super Bowl Sunday has long been the ultimate stage for advertisers. […]

modernretail.co
Sun, Feb 9 at 6:55 PM

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Indian OOH industry’s struggle for a common audience measurement currency (OOH Capital)

Rachana Lokhande. A key issue is the absence of a common currency, a standardized measurement system to evaluate and trade OOH assets. As Rachana Lokhande, founder of Glocal Bridge and partner at OOH Capital, explains, “The lack of a unified metric hampers transparency, efficiency, and ultimately, the medium’s growth. […]

oohcapital.com
Sun, Feb 9 at 6:35 PM

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