Commentary: Why digital signage & mobility are the future of marketing

Multichannel marketing's future is in proximity marketing, combining digital signage and mobile tech.

ScreenScape to deliver video content to Bauer Hockey's retail partners

May 26, 2011

According to a company press release, ScreenScape Digital Signage Network announced that Bauer Hockey, a manufacturer of ice hockey equipment, will use the…

Mix-and-match software for digital signage and kiosks

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Pick your own poison with a mix-and-match approach to kiosk and digital signage software.

Panphonics unveils new directional audio systems for retail stores

May 16, 2011

Panphonics, a provider of directional audio speakers, today announced that it has developed new audio systems for the direct delivery of messages in retail…

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers to launch DOOH network

May 16, 2011

Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, the bookseller's subsidiary and operator of college and university bookstores, has announced a new partnership with…

HP expands retail portfolio with kiosk, POS solutions

HP's technology can be used in a variety of settings, including retail, hospitality and healthcare.

Prysm announces new retail digital display solutions

May 1, 2011

Prysm, a company specializing in dynamic digital signage and kiosk initiatives, today announced its new line of retail solutions. Prysm’s product suite…

CETW: RMG announces deals for NFC mobile and Groupon networks

by Christopher Hall — w, t

RMG's CEO says DOOH is more than screens, but a media ecosystem; also announced deals with Groupon and NFC firm Blue Bite.

Digital Screenmedia Association announces 2011 Industry Excellence winners

April 19, 2011

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced the winners of its inaugural DSA Industry Excellence Awards, which honors the best digital signage, mobile…

DSA Excellence Awards honor best in digital signage, kiosks & mobile

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced the winners of the inaugural DSA Industry Excellence Awards.

Tesla Motors opens new interactive store in San Jose, Calif.

April 17, 2011

According to the Bellingham Herald, Tesla Motors, designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles and EV powertrain components, has opened a new San Jose…

Mobile kiosks drive retail sales

VendaCarts make it possible for retailers to sell to the masses.

Touchscreens help Target take aim at video games (Video)

Target has deployed endcap touchscreens to give shoppers detailed information on video game products.

Commentary: Top 5 reasons retailers deploy digital signage at the POS

The head of a firm specializing in retail digital signage lists the top reasons for deploying signage at the point of sale.

Helios running Acquire in Europe’s largest shopping mall

Both kiosks and digital signs are using Acquire in more than 40 systems in three major shopping malls in Turkey.

GlobalShop: Reinventing retail design to fit a multichannel environment

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

The future of retail will be "smaller, flexible, personal and intensely linked."

GlobalShop: Product security, data with touch screens

Michael Moore with Reflect demonstrates how product data and security can be combined with cable and touch screen.

GlobalShop: Battery-powered shelf video player

A new video player from InfoShade uses batteries instead of plug-in power, making deployment easier and the player more versatile.

Study: Personalization key to retail growth

In-store technologies can boost customer satisfaction, according to two new consumer reports.

Proof-of-Play Provides the Basis of Accountability for Digital Out-of-Home Advertising

Accountability standards help advertisers understand how to buy digital signage ad space and determine the success of a campaign.