Archive for June, 2011

Club Bouygues Telecom Stores Go Digital with Carlipa

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Club Bouygues Telecom (a network of high-street telecoms boutiques) wanted to update its outlets in France with digital installations, including: a 24” Vertical LED screen in the central counter display which show the range of mobile phones available in the store (one screen for each sector on offer: Subscription, Professional, Pre-Paid, Internet – i.e. 4 […]

#mwl2011 Mr Bendy Banana Curvey Man

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Visitors to Marketing Week Live’s InStore trade show at Olympia this week had another chance to see this incredibly nice curved column made up of Christie MicroTiles… Designed and built by 10 Squared this unique shape and tile combination was first shown back in May at #ScreenMediaExpo in London and here was on the 53 […]

#mwl2011 POPAI Moody MicroTiles

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Geny Caloisi

Christie MicroTiles had further recognition at #mwl2011 this week having been nominated for a POPAI award for the work carried out together with Mood Media at the New Look store in Dublin last year. As you can see from the picture above the New Look store boosts an impressive MicroTiles video wall above the escalators. […]

You Won’t Shoot Me, You’re A Policeman

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Here’s an interesting aside for Scott Anthony and his folks at Digiadvans – a Westminster Police Force commission to design and install a Digital screen Solution for their CCTV outside Broadcast vehicles. As shown in the picture above; two high bright 46” screens have been installed, one into each side of each vehicle. SA Group […]

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The recently renovated Scarborough Town Centre, fourth largest mall in the Greater Toronto Area, is sporting new digital signage throughout as well as at each of its nine entrances. Oxford Properties Group, owner, developer and manager of the mall, is using the Audience software platform to provide new wayfinding and promotional digital signage at the […]

Jibestream Kiosk At Canadian Tire

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Shoppers at Canadian Tire’s Meadowvale in Mississauga, Ontario, can digitally browse its flyer, search and locate products, scan QR codes and get instant promotions sent to smartphones, all via an in-store digital product locator kiosk by Jibestream Interactive Media, Toronto. Located at the entry area of the store, the Jibestream product locator features a Canadian […]

‘Smart’ Grocery Stores Launch in D.C. Metro

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Automated Media Services Inc., Allendale, New Jersey. has officially launched 3GTV Networks in nine Bloom grocery stores in the Washington D.C. DMA. We are told that 3GTV combines the power and plannability of television with the efficiency and immediacy of digital media. This pilot program marks the advent of what AMS calls the ‘digital backbone’, […]

The Month Ahead (July 2011)

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

July is traditionally a quiet month in the conference world and it’s no difference this year in our sector. The invite-only Kinetic Breakfast Briefing in London is on Wednesday, 6th July where they will “reveal insights and forecasts into the future of Out of Home from the point of view of the industry, the consumer […]

Yo Quiero Taco Bell

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Taco Bell Corp. and Dallas-based Indoor Direct Inc., owner of The Restaurant Entertainment Network, have made a long-term agreement to install an in-store television network and free Wi-Fi solutions in all 5,600 Taco Bell locations throughout the United States. After the 5,600 locations are installed by 2015, The Restaurant Entertainment Network will reach approximately 48 […]

La Forgia Joins Screenvision

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

As we mentioned in our June 23rd article, Suzanne La Forgia, former executive vice-president of sales at RMG Networks, will join Screenvision, a leading cinema advertising sales, services and content distribution company, July 5, as senior vice-president national sales. La Forgia, who will report directly to Mark Mitchell, chief revenue officer, will oversee all national […]