There have been several attempts to make a kiosk or an enclosure protect a digital display, and in many cases these attempts have succeeded. But there have been many others that have failed. […]
The announcement follows this morning’s news of the departure of APN Outdoor CEO James Warburton. The appointment comes after the successful outcome of the APN shareholder meeting and the court approval, held yesterday on 18 October 2018 regarding JCDecaux’s proposed transaction with APN Outdoor. The acquisition of APN Outdoor and Steve’s appointment will be effective as at 31 October 2018. […]
Holiday sales in 2017 totaled $687 billion, marking the largest yearly increase in consumer spending since the end of the Great Recession in 2010. 2018’s holiday shopping cycle is forecast to continue the upward momentum with up to $720 billion in predicted retail sales. […]
JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris:DEC) successfully placed €300 million of 2-year floating rate notes, maturing in October 2020, at Euribor 3 month + 0.27% (coupon set at Euribor 3 month + 0.33%, floored at 0%; issuing price set at 100.122%). The notes have been subscribed more than 3 times and have been placed with European institutional investors of high quality. […]
The Brand Gap research identifies the top four media perceived as being ‘On the up’ as, DOOH (74%), Online Video (52%), VOD (46%), Social Media (43%), (figure 8 in the report). Reaching 63% of the population every week, DOOH already combines scale and reach with new digital flexibility. […]
Before CHK America, many or most transport authorities had their own way of doing things, and not that many were particularly good at making it easy and familiar for people to find their way around. CHK says people should be able to find out what they need in eight seconds. […]
NEC Display just got into the retail intelligence business, launching ALP – short for Analytics Learning Platform. It’s a subscription-based retail intelligence program that uses cameras and other sensors, AI, big data, cloud computing and network appliances to give retailers a better sense of what’s going on in their stores. […]
The "three-legged stool" that is fueling the explosion of digital out-of-home advertising... […]
RADAR allows advertisers to target the audiences in front of OOH structures instead of focusing on the structures themselves, Levi explains. “Out-of-home is a medium that people know in their gut that they like, and they know that it works,” says Levi. […]
Insider’s take: More and more states and communities are restricting marijuana billboards. Restricting billboard advertising by illegal marijuana dispensaries seems a no brainer. Setbacks around places where kids congregate make sense. […]
Thousands of digital signage industry leaders and hundreds of out of home media owners, media planners, creative agencies, retailers, architects, and investors—all thirsty for knowledge—will come together the week of October 29 for New York Digital Signage Week (NYDSW). Here's out list of can't-miss events. […]
Leyard is the global leader in visualization products which has earned the No. 1 market share position in the US$4.5 billion LED video display market, and the No. 1 position in the fastest growing US$1.6 billion narrow pixel pitch LED video wall segment. […]
Heightened concerns over potential effects of tariffs with China and a slowing global economy took down the overall stock market -- and some key media companies -- in early Tuesday trading. Dish Network was one of the big losers, sinking 7% to $32.24 This was followed by new media and data companies, with TiVo dropping 5.7% to $11.81 and Roku down 5.3% to $51.02. […]
As it edges closer to being a $1 billion annual industry, just over 47 per cent of that revenue is now in digital billboards and signs. oOh!media, one of the biggest players, now has more than 8,000 of its 20,000 sites digitised, delivering 64 percent of its revenue. With its recently completed $570m purchase of Adshel from HT&E, that will only increase. […]
The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, a 664,000-square-foot shopping mall, attempted to attract more shoppers with digital signage. The mall's owner, Simon Property Group Inc., selected Moment Factors, Acquire Digital Bose Professional and Mood Media to deploy 3-D digital signage along with an audio system to create an "ancient Roman" experience, according to a press release. […]
