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Enterprise Communication: Lumapps to Acquire Comeen

Lumapps acquires Comeen (Image: invidis)

French employee experience specialist Lumapps is acquiring fellow French digital signage and workplace services platform Comeen. The move expands Lumapps’ Employee Experience Platform (EX) by integrating Comeen’s Workplace Experience (WEX) capabilities. The transaction aims to bridge the gap between digital and physical work environments – bringing communication, collaboration, automation, and workplace services together in a single AI-powered employee hub.

DSS 2026: Opening Keynote and Orchestration Spotlight on “NextGen Signage”

Florian Rotberg, invidis Managing Director (Image: invidis)

AI, data, and convergence are redefining digital signage. At The Digital Signage Summit (DSS) Europe 2026, the opening keynote explores who will control the orchestration layer in the NextGen era.

Beyond Hardware: AI and Software Take Center Stage

Digital Signage at Infocomm China 2026 (Image: invidis)

Beijing | ProAV manufactures may love hardware - but even among Chinese manufacturers, the future increasingly lies in platform solutions that closely integrate hardware and software. In this context, AI is emerging as the critical hinge between the two. Hardware alone is no longer enough - not in Asia, either.

Infocomm China 2026: Signage Goes Thin, Green, and AI

InfoComm China 2026 in Beijing (Image: invidis)

Beijing | Infocomm China 2026 made one thing clear: the Digital Signage future is ultra-thin, AI-driven, and energy-efficient. From Art‑MicroLEDs and green signage to AI concierges and strategic government backing, Beijing showcased how display technology is aligning with sustainability, architecture, and China’s long-term industrial priorities and the impact on the western world.

Appointment: Diversified names Tyler Affolter CRO

Diversified names Tyler Affolter CRO

New commercial lead to align global go-to-market strategy across media, workplace and digital experience businesses

Campaigns: Dr. Seuss’ Lorax, Goodall Lead Earth Day DooH Campaign

Dr. Seuss’ Lorax, Goodall Lead Earth Day DooH Campaign

Dr. Seuss Enterprises is teaming with the Jane Goodall Institute on a multi-city out-of-home and social media campaign that links storytelling with environmental action.

Atlanta: Braves Upgrade Stadium Tech with LED Overhaul

Braves Upgrade Stadium Tech with LED Overhaul

Ahead of the season start, the Atlanta Braves have modernized Truist Park with upgraded LED systems. With an existing network of 700+ signage displays and additional in-seat touchpoints, the venue stands out as a benchmark for connected stadium technology.

Las Vegas: Infocomm 2026 Puts AI at Center of Show Agenda

Infocomm 2026 Puts AI at Center of Show Agenda

Infocomm 2026 is putting artificial intelligence at the center of its keynote, education, and show floor programming, as Avixa positions the Las Vegas event around the growing role of AI in collaboration, digital signage, and workplace technology.

New York: 26North Closes $5.9B Debut Fund

26North Closes $5.9B Debut Fund

Private equity firm exceeds fundraising target with strong backing from global institutional investors, underscoring continued appetite for middle-market strategies.

Seatrade 2026: LG Shows Cruise-Ready Displays, Platform in Miami

LG Shows Cruise-Ready Displays, Platform in Miami

LG highlighted its cruise-focused TVs, dvLED, and a centralized content platform at Seatrade Cruise Global, which wrapped this week in Miami.

DooH: 285 AMC Theaters to Feature In-Lobby Ad Network

285 AMC Theaters to Feature In-Lobby Ad Network

National Cinemedia is rolling out a lobby-based digital display network across 285 AMC theaters with Creative Realities, expanding cinema advertising beyond the screen into full-venue DooH.

Retail: Works Media Targets Farmers and Trades

Works Media Targets Farmers and Trades

Australian start-up Works Media is building a retail media network focused on agricultural and trade audiences, aiming to reach an underserved segment through in-store screens and partnerships with rural retailers.

Embed: Idle Teams Rooms Screens Become Signage with Roomstream

Idle Teams Rooms Screens Become Signage with Roomstream

Embed signage has introduced Roomstream, a cloud-native digital signage product that turns idle Microsoft Teams Rooms and Zoom Rooms screens into managed signage endpoints. The company is pitching it as a way for AV integrators and IT providers to create recurring revenue from installed meeting room systems.

Opinion

Canva’s Doohly Acquisition: Why Creative Giants Struggle with Digital Signage

Why Creative Giants Struggle with Digital Signage

As part of its acquisition spree, Canva has made its first foray into digital signage, snapping up Doohly, a DooH CMS start-up. Moving from content creation to content playout might seem straightforward — but the road ahead is likely to be anything but. An opinion piece by Florian Rotberg.

Women in Software: Coding Was Never Cool – Until It Was

Coding Was Never Cool – Until It Was

The stereotype of the lone male coder persists. But AI, vibe coding, and a new generation of developers are changing the job’s image – and could make women coders the future pillars of digital signage software.

Markets: Digital Signage Must Prepare for Turbulent Weeks

Digital Signage Must Prepare for Turbulent Weeks

The escalating conflict in the Middle East shows no sign of ending quickly – and the ripple effects are beginning to reach the digital signage industry. With shipping routes disrupted and energy prices rising, signage projects and supply chains face turbulent weeks ahead.

UAE: New Capital City DooH Network

New Capital City DooH Network

Abu Dhabi is home to a new roadside DooH Network. UAE’s MMG-Group (Backlite, Meida 247, Viola) is rolling out a LED totem network along Abu Dhabi’s main arterial roads including the capital city’s famous corniche. The emirate has been underserved with DooH compared to Dubai.

London: Ocean Rolls out Walk-in DooH ‘Portal’ at Battersea

Ocean Rolls out Walk-in DooH ‘Portal’ at Battersea

The new indoor format of UK-based Ocean Outdoor blends LED, motion tracking, and mixed reality to turn footfall into interactive brand engagement.

Retail: Aldi Targets London Gaps with Store Growth

Aldi Targets London Gaps with Store Growth

Eight new locations aim to expand access to discounted groceries in underserved neighborhoods of London while adding jobs and upgrading parts of the existing portfolio.

Retail Media: JB Hi-Fi Connects 200+ Stores with Broadsign

JB Hi-Fi Connects 200+ Stores with Broadsign

JB Hi-Fi selects Broadsign to run its in-store retail media network, connecting screens across 200+ Australian stores to a unified platform, with ad sales enabled via partners such as Criteo and Retail Media Works.

Photo Stories

Emirates: Revival of the Airline City Office

Revival of the Airline City Office

Delhi | Emirates is bringing the airline city office back to life – not as a service counter, but as a high‑tech World Store featuring transparent LED façades and immersive cabin experiences. The newly opened Delhi location shows how aviation, retail, and digital signage are merging into a premium brand playground far beyond traditional travel booking.

Forbidden City: 600-Year-Old Palace Grounds Reimagined through Digital Art

600-Year-Old Palace Grounds Reimagined through Digital Art

From imperial heritage to high-impact visuals: “The Ways in Patterns” exhibition reimagined the Forbidden City in Beijing as living art — turning historical motifs into experiences that merged the past and the present.

Montréal: How a New Luxury Mall Redefines North American Retail

How a New Luxury Mall Redefines North American Retail

Montréal | Canada’s second‑largest city has long been celebrated for its European flair, vibrant culture, and outstanding culinary scene. But when it comes to premium retail, Montréal often lagged behind other North American metropolises. That changed two years ago with the opening of Royalmount, a new luxury mall on the city’s outskirts that has quickly positioned itself as one of the most ambitious retail developments on the continent.

Infocomm: China’s AI Is Moving Abroad

China’s AI Is Moving Abroad

Beijing | As geopolitical pressure divides the global AI market into U.S. and Chinese camps, Chinese AI is quietly expanding beyond its home market. From on‑premise AI edge solutions to offshore hyperscaler data centers, the digital signage industry shows how AI Made in China is finding new paths abroad—where performance and cost increasingly outweigh politics.

Ströer: Boardroom Shake-Up After Co-CEO Exit

Boardroom Shake-Up After Co-CEO Exit

With an earlier-than-expected exit of Co-CEO Christian Schmalzl and a sweeping board realignment, Ströer founder Udo Müller is tightening control at the top as the company pushes toward a faster, more platform-driven future.

Retail Media: Visual Art Expands National Network with Åhléns

Visual Art Expands National Network with Åhléns

Åhléns joins Visual Art’s retail media network. The department store chain adds screens in around 50 locations, bringing the network closer to becoming Sweden’s first nationwide offering.

People: Navori Strengthens IMEA & APAC Leadership

Navori Strengthens IMEA & APAC Leadership

Navori Labs promotes long-time leader Issa Makhamreh to VP Sales IMEA & APAC. The CMS software company sees these emerging markets as key growth areas and is committed to expanding through its partner-first digital signage strategy.

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