M&A: Market Consolidation in Full Swing July 15, 2024July 9, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Seven acquisitions in seven days – market consolidation in the digital signage industry is visibly gaining momentum. Due to high interest rates and poor sales and profit development caused by the pandemic, market consolidation had almost come to a standstill in the past two years. Now, M&A deals are back in full swing.
invidis confidential 15|24: What Happens in Vegas Shouldn’t Stay in Vegas June 19, 2024June 17, 2024 by Florian Rotberg We’re back from a busy week at Infocomm in Las Vegas. The ProAV world flocked to the desert last week for Infocomm 24, the North American sister show of ISE, drawing a post-COVID record crowd of 30,271 attendees (36,967 registrations) from 125 countries. Among non-exhibitor attendees, 71% were from the ProAV channel, and 29% were …
DooH: Intelligent Content Concept June 17, 2024June 12, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Las Vegas | Infocomm 24 opens its doors today in the scorching summer heat of the Nevada desert. Before the ProAV and digital signage world meets in the cooled exhibition halls, invidis was out and about looking for new projects and innovations. One of the highlights: Cisco’s DooH campaign for Cisco Live, which was designed …
Infocomm 24: Fascination The Sphere June 14, 2024June 12, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Las Vegas | On the eve of Infocomm 24, the ProAV industry gathered for an opening event in the Sphere. The Sphere, which inspires thousands of visitors daily, also captivated the ProAV professionals.
Media Player: Brightsign Opens up to Windows June 17, 2024June 9, 2024 by invidis Redaktion Las Vegas | Brightsign sold over two million digital signage players in recent years. Buyers could always relied on their player being delivered in the typical purple housing with a proprietary Brightsign OS operating system. But in times of increasing interoperability, Brightsign is opening up to the demands of customers and integrators and now also …
Retail Media: Walmart to Share Performance Data with Advertisers April 19, 2024 by Antonia Hamberger Walmart takes one step further in expanding its retail media offering: the world’s largest retailer connects its advertising platform, Walmart Connect, with its latest performance reporting system, previously accessible only to suppliers.
Infocomm 2024: Avixa Brings Back Enterprise IT Program March 27, 2024 by invidis Redaktion Infocomm 2024 is set to highlight the latest advancements in enterprise IT alongside its regular program. The organizer Avixa will feature an Enterprise IT program focusing on topics like AVoIP, IoT, and network design across two days of the event.
Sports Stadiums: Big LED Projects in the US March 15, 2024 by Balthasar Mayer The land of unbridled LED possibilities: Two new stadium plans in the USA show that huge LED walls still have plenty of potential in the world of sport.
North America & Middle East: The Digital Signage Market Outlook 2024 March 4, 2024March 2, 2024 by invidis Redaktion Two dynamic markets with great contrasts: North America and the Middle East attract European digital signage providers – for different reasons. At DSS ISE 2024 in Barcelona, invidis hosted the invidis annual outlook. Florian Rotberg was joined on stage by Dave Haynes and Nita Odedra discussing latest developments in each region.
QSR: Dynamic Pricing after USD 30m Menu Board Rollout March 4, 2024March 2, 2024 by Florian Rotberg Consumers have become somewhat accustomed to constantly changing prices at Amazon and surge-pricing at Uber. But dynamic pricing is still unpopular – not only in Europe but also in North America. QSR chain Wendy’s became center of a shit storm after the announcement that it would be switching to dynamic pricing as part of a …