UK Start-up Targets Students With (Hopefully Rugged) Ad Screens In Student Housing Halls
August 26, 2022 by Dave Haynes
I have seen the necessarily ruggedized common areas and amenities of university student housing as a visiting parent, and twitch at the thought of …
Read moreCompany Behind Giant Eye Digital Boards In Birmingham, UK Changes Hands
August 22, 2022 by Dave Haynes
The UK company behind those big Eye of Sauron LED displays on the bulkheads outside a main Birmingham rail station ran into financial issues …
Read moreTesco Expands Its Retail DOOH Network; Adding 100 New Screens Outside Big Box Stores
August 16, 2022 by Dave Haynes
UK supermarket giant Tesco and its business partners are expanding what it calls the SmartScreen network outside of its stores to more than 500, …
Read moreBig Indie UK OOH Media Firm Wildstone Changes Hands; New Backers Supporting Expansion
August 3, 2022 by Dave Haynes
A French private equity firm has acquired the outdoor media firm Wildstone, picking up a portfolio of more than 3,000 billboards in in the …
Read moreOn-Demand, Custom Greeting Card Kiosks Launched In UK
July 22, 2022 by Dave Haynes
A UK bricks and mortar greeting cards retailer has paired up with Fujifilm to launch standalone kiosks that can spit out near-instant custom cards, …
Read moreVideo Wall Processing Tech Firm Brompton Gets £5.1m Growth Boost
July 19, 2022 by Dave Haynes
One interesting indicator of the rapid adoption being seen with LED video walls is growth and investments in some of the companies that supply …
Read moreUK Retailer Debenhams Gets Back Into Bricks And Mortar With LED-Filled Beauty Store
July 18, 2022 by Dave Haynes
U.K. department store operator Debenhams, having closed all its stores after more than 200 years on high streets, re-entered bricks and mortar retailing with …
Read moreWeiners, Peckers And Pistols Show Up On UK Digital Boards When Lots Of Men Rolling By
July 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes
I suppose erectile dysfunction is not a concern just for men, but they’re the ones who need to do something about it – which …
Read moreDisplay Mounts Firm Ergotron Changes Owners In $650M Cash Deal
July 11, 2022 by Dave Haynes
One of the more well-established names in AV mounting hardware – 40-year-old Ergotron – has been acquired by a Houston-based private equity firm. Based …
Read moreUK’s The LED Studio Marketing 55-Inch LED Cabinets As Direct Replacements For Same-Sized LCDs
June 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes
I was way out of trade show routine last week at InfoComm, and I realized pretty quickly that while coming in early was smart …
Read moreMeeting Partners And Belting Out 70s Soul In Las Vegas
June 14, 2022 by Dave Haynes
I bumped into Tom Ross from UK-based Now Signage in one of the corridors on the InfoComm show floor – him racing one way …
Read moreHow Did They Do A Virtual Queen In That Jubilee Carriage?
June 6, 2022 by Dave Haynes
There was lots of buzz this weekend coming out of the UK about the Platinum Jubilee for Queen Elizabeth, with many public celebrations but …
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