Audio
Prase Media Technologies partners with Renkus-Heinz
Italian AV distributor set to bring intelligent loudspeaker solutions to the Italian market
retail
Displays & Signage
Major signage installation completed at 700 Kwik Trip retail sites
More than a thousand PPDS digital signage displays have been installed across the retailer's 700 mid-west stores
Projection
Projectors and the rise of immersive and interactive installations
Despite Covid challenges, key verticals are being boosted by new trends
Displays & Signage
Vestel announces new Q Series range of 24/7 E-LED displays
UHD and FHD resolution models available in 49in, 55in and 65in variants
Displays & Signage
USSI Global and AdMobilize partnership set to drive AI in digital signage
Computer vision-based audience analytics to boost digital signage projects
Audio
Pioneer Pro Audio enlivens adidas store with retro-look
XPRS-10 loudspeakers and pro DJ tech deployed in flagship adidas Originals store
Business
AV and retail: state of the market analysis
Sean Wargo, senior director, market intelligence at AVIXA, assesses the state of the retail sector and the opportunities for AV professionals
Case Studies
Food for thought: Philips PDS PeopleCount helps hospitality business reopen
Smart signage and camera solution helping to keep customers and staff safe from the spread of COVID-19, ensuring social distancing is monitored and managed...
Displays & Signage
Philips PDS expands PeopleCount to help hospitality market back to health
New technology from Philips Professional Display Solutions is helping to reignite the food and beverage industry by preventing overcrowding and encouraging social distancing ...
Displays & Signage
Top retailers adopt new queue management solution from Philips PDS
The new solution will enable safe social distancing for shoppers
Case Studies
Christie Crimson laser projection powers DOOH advertising projects in Seville
LumenAd, a Seville-based advertising company, has recently acquired two Christie Crimson laser projectors to use in its projects with digital out-of-home (DOOH) media, giving them the advantages...
Technology
Opinion: Driving change
Elevating the shopping experience with technology is the key for retailers, according to Maarten Bais, EMEA general manager and vice president at Elo
Case Studies
The Garden of Light comes to the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet
Light and pixel technology specialist Pixel Artworks has designed a multi-sensory install at a popular retail outlet in Kent that draws inspiration from its...
Case Studies
New Samsung experience space relies on ZeeVee infrastructure
Located in Coal Drops Yard, a new shopping and dining development next to King’s Cross station, Samsung KX is much more than just a...
Business
Opinion: Peace of mind
A retail display is not just for Christmas, writes Dan Williams founder and managing director at 100% Group
Business
Meet your Integrator: MediaZest
Jo Ruddock catches up with MediaZest CEO Geoff Robertson to discuss the integrator’s strong heritage in retail and find out what the future holds....
People
How to use visual displays to stand out in the crowded retail sector
Retailers can still use visual displays to attract and engage shoppers, even when everyone else is doing it too, according to Samsung Displays’ Chirag...
Business
Retail digital signage: how to choose the right screen
While much of the current discussion in the digital signage world is about what’s behind the screen – the sensors, the AI, the CMS,...
Case Studies
Selfridges deploys LED for futuristic campaign at flagship branch
Pioneer Group has teamed up with digital signage experts Freehand, to visually enhance Selfridges’ beauty hall with captivating LED displays. The world-famous luxury department...
Business
Investors raise $21.5m to expand global AI solutions
Syte, a leading visual AI technology company known for powering visual search for eCommerce companies, has announced that it has raised $21.5m in Series...
Business
Opinion: Quality counts
Six points to consider when choosing a retail display installation partner, by Dan Williams, founder and managing director at 100% Group
Technology
Retail: across the board
"It’s really taken a while for the more traditional retailers to up their game and address the changes in how consumers purchase goods”
Technology
Retail: stores of the future
With high street retail struggling in the face of numerous factors, technology holds the key to its survival. Rob Lane investigates
Case Studies
Westfield deploys 250 displays across London shopping centres
Designed and manufactured by British firm Trueform, the displays help to drive customer engagement and boost marketing opportunities
Business
Opinion: retail looks to AV for its survival
Bricks and mortar outlets need an AV boost, writes columnist Rob Lane
Audio
Fighting back: Why AV investment is the match to reignite ailing high street retail
Thought physical retail was dead? Think again. Ian McMurray finds out what’s going on as bricks and mortar retailers prepare to invest in AV...
Technology
Digital signage: online and offline retail worlds
One of the largest deployment areas for flat panel displays is in retail and outdoor digital signage. Steve Montgomery investigates how digital displays are...
Case Studies
Iconic Chicago landmark gets NanoLumens LED upgrade
NanoLumens ENGAGE LED displays deliver welcoming experience following Spye's three-day install.
Case Studies
World’s largest permanent projection mapping system at Chicago’s theMART
Obscura has created what is hailed as the world’s largest permanent projection mapping display on Chicago’s theMART using 34 Christie Boxer 4K30 projectors to...
Displays & Signage
DSS Europe: how digital technology can change the narrative
The first day of the Summit covered such diverse topics as AR/VR, touch interface design, reinvigorating the retail experience – and even the use...
Business
Mood Media acquires sensory branding firm focus4media
Mood Media, a leading in-store media solutions company, has acquired all assets of focus4media, one of the largest Mood Independent Affiliates in North America.
Case Studies
Reflect installs PixelFLEX window displays at Levi’s flagship location
Digital media solutions provider creates two retrofitted, window video displays for the San Francisco retail location using FLEXClear transparent LED
Audio
QSC gets serious about music for customer environments
Zone mixers, zone amplifiers, background music speakers, wall controllers and apps will be debuted at InfoComm 2018
Technology
Digital signage: scratching the surface
In the final part of our look at the DOOH and retail market, we consider the advancements coming and the opportunities this could present...
Technology
Digital signage: greater scope
We look at how manufacturers and retailers are combining application, content and technology to meet the growing expectations around retail environments.
Business
Digital signage: reading the market
We look at how the digital signage market is evolving – and how technology developments, consumer expectations and integrator input all have a part...
Business
AVIXA research indicates retail opportunities for AV providers
New research states that, contrary to popular belief, retail is still a thriving sector presenting many opportunities for the AV industry.
Case Studies
Absen LED screen selected for high-end Istanbul shopping centre install
Integrator Astel chooses Absen LED display in Turkey’s largest 6mm pixel pitch LED project.
Events & Production
NEC partners with Inurface Media for digitised retail solutions
NEC Display Solutions to present engaging in-store shopping experiences at Retail Digital Signage Expo 2018.
Business
Opinion: The best omnichannel retail experience is an invisible one
Joe Rabah, managing director for EMEA at RMG Networks, reveals what retailers should be doing to improve the customer experience across all platforms.
Case Studies
BrightSign players selected for UK’s first interactive cruise retail space
Handy AV has chosen BrightSign media players to deliver content in new interactive holiday store for Cruise 1st in Salford.
Technology
LED ceiling brings the outdoors into shopping mall (VIDEO)
A nearly 30-year-old shopping and lifestyle centre has been given new connection with the outside world, thanks to a new digital canvas that mimics...