Archive for April, 2011

Spanish Airport Retailer Aldeasa Uses Scala Across Airports

Saturday, April 30th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Millions of travelers passed through Spain’s airports in 2010. This year, airport retailer Aldeasa plans attract them better thanks to its new-and-improved digital signage network. The company had been looking for an engaging way to capture the attention of the millions of time-pressed fliers racing between terminals in airports across Spain. Digital signage proved just […]

Sticky: CEO Spotlight – Lorne Abony, Mood Media Corporation, Toronto

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

This month, we welcome Lorne Abony, chairman and CEO, Mood Media Corporation, Toronto How did you personally get into this field? Tell us a bit of your own background and what propelled you in this direction. I founded a number of start-ups in growth industries over the years, including online pet supply business Petopia.com in […]

More People Playing Farmville

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Dylan Jones, Jones Digital Media

That’s the one thing I love about conventions; you always come away with some random nuggets of information somebody stumbled on while researching their presentation. “More people playing Farmville than there are farmers” was one courtesy of Steve Gurley of Symon who headed up a pretty interesting session on The Holistic Customer Experience. Along with […]

Bob Shall Have A New Master

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Bob Martin, formerly CMO at RMG, formerly President Bob Martin Consulting, formerly CEO Level Vision, is on the move again. This time round he’s VP of Business Development at San Francisco based See Saw Networks.

Royal Wedding Delight With Green & Black In London

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Premium chocolate brand Green & Black’s have produced a tactical one-day Royal Wedding campaign which will run across all JCDecaux’s London Rail digital 6 sheets (D6s) on Kate and William’s wedding day 29th April. The digital outdoor campaign will reach the public travelling to and from the wedding celebrations in London and was booked with […]

Moscow’s Digital Signage Conference

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Russian Digital Signage company DigiSky is organizing a DOOH conference on May 31st. Held at the Korston Hotel in Moscow the conference, called «Digital Signage, there is no alternative!», will focus not only on emerging technologies in the sector but also on  digital signage as an unavoidable business opportunity. Adissy, is the technical partner for […]

The Month Ahead (May 2011)

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

We had such a good response to our post The Month Ahead (April 2011) and as we said then, our Industry Events Calendar (middle right of our home page or click here) has somewhat taken on a life of its own (since we raised its prominence on our site) that we thought we’d do the […]

#CETW – RMG Partnerships

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

When Garry McGuire, CEO of Reach Media Group, delivers a keynote address, such as the one he made at the Digital Signage Investor Conference last year, you can be sure it’s going to include some solid information and announcements – and so it was this morning when he kicked off Day 2 of the Customer […]

US Online Madness About Royal Wedding

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

American online media outlets have generated more coverage of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s upcoming wedding than their counterparts in the United Kingdom, according to a study by the Nielsen Company. The study analysed online media content from 1 November 2010 to 3 April 2011, and shows that the United States had a higher share […]

#CETW – McGuire Et Al?

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Why are these five men smiling? If you really want to know, be sure not to miss Garry McGuire’s keynote speech Thursday morning. It promises to have some groundbreaking announcements. Can you say ‘partnerships’, anyone?