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There are so many interesting stories coming from the Petters Group Worldwide fallout - one of the latest is the number of hedge funds interested in suing.
Interlachen Harriet Investments, a Cayman Islands-based unit of Minneapolis-based Interlachen Capital Group, filed the first suit last Wednesday alleging it was defrauded out of USD 60 million in a [...]

Many of you in the UK OOH industry may well know Catherine Cooper. Catherine joined JCDecaux Airport’s marketing team back in 1999 rising to Head of Marketing Communications, she left JCDecaux Airport (briefly) in February 2008 to join Eye as Marketing Manager but has since returned in an exciting / interesting new role as [...]

What’s happened to the page that used to be at …
www.pettersgroup.com/EN/retail/broadsign.html
It’s in the Google cache (and we have a copy) but it’s strange don’t you think that the link has been removed?
If you are interested and want to prove this to yourself then simply do a Google search on Petters and Broadsign, ignore the first [...]

You may see why this is important a little later this week but reported yesterday in a number of US publications was the news that “A court receiver was appointed late last week to oversee various “entities” of Tom Petters, the jailed Twin Cities businessman who has been the subject of a whirlwind federal fraud [...]

If you are into retail then you should see what these guys have available. They can link interactivity to objects - whether these be physical objects on store shelves or touch panels on windows and posters.
They demonstrated to many, picking up an object from a shelf or just touching it and this [...]

Almost every digital vendor on show at Viscom, Paris was clearly showing the Association pour la Promotion de la Communication Audiovisuelle Dynamique (APCAD) logo - someone has been busy recruiting members and doing some good ‘ingredient branding’ at the same time!!

It was good to see Distec’s City-Light-Columns, that we first wrote about back in June on their stand at Viscom, Paris…
Eight hundred (800) of these “City-Light-Columns” will be appearing on the streets of Hamburg, Germany - deployment starting July and expected to be completed by the end of the year.
Not strictly digital BUT a very [...]

We have not been impressed with many glasses free 3D systems but this one was very good and attracted a lot of attention at Viscom Paris.
Whilst not wanting to harp on about good content at shows, these guys had gone to a lot of trouble to create some really good relevant content AND it showed!!!
In [...]

At Viscom Paris Distec had a nice sized stand and showed off a couple of Daktronics LED displays and their fabulous (non-Digital) light columns but what we really caught our eye was this solar powered Scroller.
The content on the scroller was awful, errr not eye catching or relevant at all - just an advert for [...]

This actually wasn’t the worst LED on show and for sale at the recent Viscom Paris event but was typical of the rubbish LED that people are still trying to sell and the even worse content they are using to try to and shift it.
We have written before about poor content at shows - it [...]