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Wednesday, September 12, 2018 Wed, Sep 12, 2018

Digital Signage Kiosk Takes Orders for Fresh-Picked Produce from IGA’s Rooftop Garden (DSConnection)

This Installation of the Week comes from the new Duchemin Family IGA Extra location Ville St-Laurent, now Canada’s largest supermarket, where the produce department serves as home to a unique touchscreen kiosk. At a glance, the installation looks like a relatively run-of-the-mill and sleek, off-white digital touchscreen. […]

digitalsignageconnection.com
Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 7:50 AM

FinTimes: Which technologies will underpin the smart cities of the future?

The world of dumb objects from rubbish bins to water pipes is about to become smart. We are on the brink of a communications revolution, with the potential impact almost as great as the introduction of mobile phones and the internet. Connectivity in 21st century societies will be completely different, says Rupert Pearce, chief executive of the satellite company Inmarsat. […]

ft.com
Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 12:35 AM

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Tue, Sep 11, 2018

MediaPost: Why OOH is a perfect medium for legal cannabis advertising

Marijuana advertising — which is already having a big year — is about to move from the back streets to Main Street. This investment could have interesting implications for the out-of-home (OOH) advertising industry. OOH is particularly well suited to weed, since it is locally regulated, great for activation and building awareness, and low cost when compared to other advertising options. […]

mediapost.com
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 7:47 PM

How KFC Germany uses NEC displays with Raspberry Pi to run their digital menu boards (AVInteractive)

In a highly competitive market, KFC relies on new technologies to stay ahead of the competition. Using NEC displays with embedded Raspberry Pi computing, digital menu boards at the fast food chicken outlet can react quickly to changing offers to satisfy customer appetites. The chicken specialist opened 2018, its jubilee year, with record sales in Germany. […]

avinteractive.com
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 7:44 PM

Mobile programmatic ad platform Dr. Banner enters OOH space via IBOUSA (Billboard Insider)

IBO Associates will now be able to select various products which compliment their OOH media sales strategies and deliver maximum campaign penetration to their rural, suburban and metro markets in an easy and understandable manner. PROGRAMMATIC ADVERTISING MADE SIMPLE. Programmatic advertising is widely used nowadays but can be technologically challenging for local businesses. […]

billboardinsider.com
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 7:17 PM

How Grey Outdoor prepares for Hurricane Florence (Billboard Insider)

Latest weather reports are predicting close to a category 5 with winds around 145 mph. That would mean the worst storm we have had to prepare for in almost 20 years What’s Grey Outdoor doing to get ready? Pulling all our vinyls down cutting off the digitals and updating and preparing with all the insurance we need for the at-risk structures (non-conforming signs) and digitals. […]

billboardinsider.com
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 7:10 PM

Gas station DOOH network GSTV now offers campaign targeting and attribution analytics

OCTANE supplies powerful insights through new sources of transactional, geospatial, and digital behavioral data, providing enhanced perspective into consumer activity before, during, and after a location-based media exposure. This offering enables advertisers to make data-driven decisions as they develop media strategies, target valuable audiences, and measure campaign ROI. […]

dp-aa.org
Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 6:41 PM

Monday, September 10, 2018 Mon, Sep 10, 2018

Astral to add 240 digital out-of-home ad screens to Campsite’s programmatic DOOH buying platform (Bell Media)

This agreement is set to add 240 Astral Digital large format and street furniture faces across Canada through Campsite’s programmatic platform. Launched in 2016, Campsite is a leader in innovative solutions for advertisers who want to expand their digital reach, optimize their strategies with data, and maximize their time by reaching several suppliers through only one platform. […]

bellmedia.ca
Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 8:35 PM

JCDecaux’s proposed acquisition of APN Outdoor in Australia is underway (Nasdaq)

The Federal Court of Australia (the Court) has made orders approving the despatch of the scheme booklet (Scheme Booklet) in relation to JCDecaux's acquisition of APN Outdoor Group Limited (APN Outdoor), by way of a scheme of arrangement (the Scheme). The Court has also ordered that a meeting of APN Outdoor shareholders be convened to consider and vote on the Scheme (Scheme Meeting). […]

nasdaq.com
Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 7:55 PM

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