by Florian Rotberg. Amazon is taking the next logical step in its digital signage strategy. After entering the market with the Amazon Signage Stick, the e-commerce giant has unveiled its first dedicated signage display: a 55-inch LCD screen powered by Amazon’s own FireOS platform. […]
Daktronics will realign production capacity across its U.S., Mexico and China facilities. The company recently completed its first production run at a new Mexico facility and is expanding manufacturing capability in China with a move to a 355,000 square foot leased space. […]
Richard Rothfelder, Rothfelder Law Group. One of the ways cities and counties have attempted to reduce their spending is to limit the awards for the condemnation of billboards taken for highway improvement. The Fifth Amendment obligates the government to pay just and adequate compensation whenever private property is taken for public use. […]
OPENING REMARKS François de Gaspé Beaubien, Chairman of the Board, DPAA Chairman and Chief Coaching Officer of Zoom Media / GymTV; Co-founder/executive chairman of Hivestack. THE PHYSICAL WORLD IS BACK WITH A VENGEANCE Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the 2026 DPAA Global Summit! There's a famous scene in the movie Jerry Maguire where Cuba Gooding Jr. […]
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The new monitors – which are distributed across platforms, lobbies and connecting corridors – offer a sharper image, enhanced graphics capabilities and the possibility of using color. The displays can show a wider range of information than simply train wait times, and can incorporate corporate and commercial content. […]
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition by Mubadala Capital. The transaction, valued at approximately $6.2 billion, closed following the receipt of all applicable regulatory approvals and approval by Clear Channel stockholders. […]
Richard Jonker, vice president of commercial business development at NETGEAR. Crestron’s decision to develop a purpose-built chip raises a much bigger question for Pro AV. As products become compute platforms, how much of their performance, lifespan, and commercial value is decided before the finished box is even designed? […]
By Guy Campos. A criminal complaint unsealed by the US Department of Justice yesterday alleges that the bug was placed by an OpenAI engineer, Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, a national of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. […]
We sat down with Silverflow's Winfried Karst, Founder & Co-CEO, and Adrian Skelton – Founder & Co-CEO. What does Silverflow OOH do? Explain your business solutions for potential customers Silverflow OOH is an independent international Out of Home specialist. […]
Australia's shrinking legal tobacco market is forcing convenience retailers to reconsider a long-standing source of sales and profit. Monetising the new engine: retail media and forecourt. On 2 October, it launched Anytime Media @ 7-Eleven, billed as Australia’s first dedicated convenience retail media network. […]
The Nexora pro AV distribution businesses, which include Almo and JAM in North America and Comm-Tec in Europe, will be acquired by One Equity Partners which already owns Kinly. DCC Energy plc has agreed to sell its Nexora North American and European AV, IT, MI and consumer tech distribution businesses to private equity firm One Equity Partners at an enterprise value of $725m. […]
By Balthasar Mayer. The acquisition is notable because OEP also owns Kinly, the global IT and ProAV integrator created through the merger of Yorktel and Kinly. Whether the shared ownership of a major distributor and integrator will create operational synergies or lead to further consolidation remains to be seen. […]
The conference will feature industry-leading speakers, thought-provoking conversations, new research and opportunities to connect with the people shaping the future of advertising. […]
Billy Tolson, President, Fairmount Outdoor Advertising and Reata Outdoor Advertising. The biggest thing is remembering that you’re dealing with a piece of real estate, and real estate changes hands, so a good billboard lease anticipates change. Anybody can write a lease that works on the day you sign it. […]
