CRI Posts Record Revenue, Gross Profits; $14.5M Sales In Q4

March 21, 2024 by Dave Haynes

I don’t like putting too much of a focus on one company – in good times or bad – but Creative Realities is one …

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Old Habits Die Hard At QSR Ordering Positions: CRI Research

November 3, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Digital signage software and solutions provider Creative Realities, Inc. (aka CRI) has published a detailed set of findings from an online survey this fall …

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Younger Shoppers Prioritize Technology As Part Of Modern Retail Experiences: CRI Research

June 29, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Retail-focused solutions provider Creative Realities has pushed out the findings of research on the role technology plays in what consumers would consider a “modern” …

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CRI Gets Into Digital OOH Via New Deal With Shopping Center-Focused Starlite Media

April 13, 2023 by Dave Haynes

Creative Realities has announced a deal it says could involve as many as 5,000 new screens for a deployment led by a media company …

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DSF Pulls Crowd For Louisville Meet And Mingle Event

February 16, 2023 by Dave Haynes

It looks like the Digital Signage Federation pulled a good crowd for its networking event in Louisville, Kentucky last night – with a nice …

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Sixteen:Nine Mixer Pre-Event Panel To Explore Merger Activities In Digital Signage

October 11, 2022 by Dave Haynes

Consolidation in this industry has been expected and happening for years, and some some companies have emerged as the main actors in Mergers and …

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Reflect Founder Schmitt, COO Sanders Move On In Wake Of CRI Merger

May 3, 2022 by Dave Haynes

It looks like the inevitable shakeout has now happened in the wake of Reflect Systems merging and being rolled into Creative Realities, with Linkedin …

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PR-Shackled CRI Makes Some Cryptic Noise About A Renewal Deal With Whale Retail Client

April 29, 2022 by Dave Haynes

Winning business with whale clients is always good news for service providers in digital signage, or just about any industry, but it is only …

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CRI Paid $16M Cash Plus 2.3M Shares For Reflect Acquisition

March 23, 2022 by Dave Haynes

There have been numerous acquisitions and mergers in the past few years involving companies active in digital signage, and in almost every case, I …

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CRI, Reflect Merger Now Official; Blended Firm Now CRI And Run By Mills

February 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes

News of a merger between Creative Realities and Reflect Systems tracks back to Nov. 2021, but it has taken until now for the deal …

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Creative Realities Merges With Reflect Systems; Blended Offer To Run Under CRI

November 15, 2021 by Dave Haynes

Creative Realities has completed a merger deal with Reflect Systems that sees the combined company operating going forward as Creative Realities, or CRI for …

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CRI’s Pandemic-Era Financials Likely A Window Into How Many Ecosystem Firms Fared In 2020

March 10, 2021 by Dave Haynes

I used to track a now long-gone CMS software company called Wireless Ronin because of the company’s impressive record of burning through investor money, …

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