Archive for July, 2012

Access Sports Media Goal: #1 DOOH In Sports

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

With the aim of becoming the dominant player in the DOOH sports, Access 360 Media has rebranded as Access Sports Media, added a 90-team Minor League Baseball Network to its roster of sports properties, and sold its Mallvision assets to AdSpace Networks. Access Sports Media plans to focus entirely on its leadership position in live […]

This Shoemaker Took Care Of Its Shoes

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

As one of the world’s best known and award-winning advertising agencies, Leo Burnett knows a thing or two about getting a message out to people, but the company recently discovered that many of its internal messages – the latest work with commercials, many events, client wins and other news and opportunities – were not getting […]

@ComQi’s André Koitzsch Looks For New Role

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

André Koitzsch who joined Minicom Digital Signage as Sales Director two years ago (and who was most recently Vice President Sales EMEA for ComQi) is this week looking for a new job, having been let go recently by ComQi. The list of ‘former’ ComQi employees is growing so much in Europe that soon they will […]

First Harris And Now Cisco (Cross ’em Off Your List)

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

The facts are that Cisco has killed its direct sales force within its DMS Business unit (as part of the most recent round of job cuts at Cisco) and despite the semi-official line that the product has been “grown into the greater Cisco” and that the product(s) are not going away rumours are in actual […]

Gatwick South Terminal @Moneycorp Install

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Andrew Neale

Spotted at London Gatwick South Terminal a simple, but nice nonetheless, installation for MoneyCorp. It was put together by Greg and his team at @solutions_av using Signagelive, we understand, and is just one of ten similar installs for the Currency Exchange, Foreign Exchange and Money Transfer group in the UK.

S.M.A.R.T Report Focuses On Travel

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

The July S.M.A.R.T. report from Millennial Media focuses on mobile advertising trends within the travel industry. It highlights what travel brands are doing on mobile; which travel audiences are resonating with brand advertisers; how vacationers are consuming content; what travel centric purchases mobile users are making; and how travel brands can evolve their mobile advertising […]

Free Webinar: Taking Control Of Your Sound

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

During this 60-minute free webinar Julian Treasure will be addressing one of the biggest, yet least talked about issues that affects our health, wealth and relationships: our sound. He’ll be covering how to create personal soundscapes that are healthy and productive; the potential impact of your voice in your relationships and business life; and how […]

Hmm! What’s Going On At 7-Eleven?

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

We had a tip from a reader on the West Coast that mentioned that each time he goes into a 7-Eleven, it’s a 50-50 chance whether the digital screens will be on or off. Our reader has noticed the same situation in both San Francisco and Los Angeles. Knowing that Harris is trying to sell […]

PRN And Costco Launch In-Store 3D Content Channel

Monday, July 30th, 2012

Maddie Cotterill

Premier Retail Networks LLC (PRN), a Technicolor company and Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco”) (NASDAQ:COST), the third largest retailer in the U.S., this week announced a multi-year agreement to extend their longstanding relationship on Costco’s in-store media network and content strategy. PRN and Costco have collaborated on the network since its inception in 2004. Under the […]

ClubCom And Gold’s Gym New Agreement

Monday, July 30th, 2012

Gail Chiasson, North American Editor

Zoom Media & Marketing, believed to be the world’s largest fitness digital media company, has announced a long-term extension of the relationship between ClubCom LLC., Zoom’s digital media network subsidiary, and Gold’s Gym Holding Corp., one of the largest health club organizations in the world. ClubCom will continue to operate the award-winning Gold’s Gym Broadcasting […]