Hd And The Digital Signage World
by Alan Brawn,
11.26.2008
It is obvious to even the casual observer that the world of high
definition (HD) is upon us. We see it in our homes in ever increasing
numbers of HDTV channels. HD dominates each page in every ad for the big box stores. We are
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Retail Solutions
by Dusty Perryman,
11.26.2008
Not everyone needs, wants, or can afford, say, a network of 52-inch
LCDs with the complexity of installation, content management, and
maintenance they require. There are inexpensive, easy-touse,
plug-and-play solutions that can More...
The Changing Digital Signage Market
by Lyle Bunn,
11.26.2008
Changes in the digital signage supply chain are occurring as the industry matures. A new category of supplier, the digital signage business systems provider(DSBSP) has emerged as end user confidence and the application of digital More...
Don’t Count on a Robust 2008 Holiday Season
by Steven Keith Platt,
9.21.2008
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The "Other Shoe" Has Dropped
by Steven Keith Platt,
6.18.2008
In the first quarter 2008 edition of PRI Quarterly Retail Analytics, we
advanced two key positions, to wit: that the US economy entered into a
recession in October-November of 2007; and that the ensuing recession
would not be very More...
Bringing Research to Retail
by Steven Keith Platt,
4.23.2008
Economists define a recession as two consecutive quarters of negative growth of Gross Domestic Product. Before this officially occurs, it can sure feel like a recession. Like right now. Our economist friends won’t officially More...
It's the Economy, Stupid
by Steven Keith Platt,
1.16.2008
By Steven Keith Platt
Another year ends; anew we begin. A time for parties, resolutions and,
of course, predictions. So from an office in a small suburb of Chicago,
Illinois, USA, I here advance my thoughts on the direction of More...
Russian Revolution10.18.2007
Recently I made a presentation at the POS Congress in Russia. My topic
revolved around how a digital communications network can impact retail
brand equity. During my visit, which included meetings with exhibitors
at the trade More...
Networking Capital6.27.2007
The 4th Digital Signage Expo held this past May in Chicago was, by all accounts, a huge success. Attendance was up over 60% versus 2006, and 110 companies exhibited, for a 20% increase versus the prior year. Adoption of Digital More...
GO EAST!!!2.21.2007
By all accounts, 2007 should be a very good year for the Digital
Communications Network ("DCN") industry. Many retailers are advancing
projects, we are seeing banks expanding their networks, and advertisers
are beginning to take More...
New Electrograph Service Center for Southern California2.14.2007
Electrograph Systems, Inc., the national distributor of display technology solutions including plasma displays, LCD displays, LCD and DLP projectors, and other specialty displays, has announced the opening of a new More...
Government Adoption of Digital Communication Networks is Slow, but will be Sizeable12.20.2006
For some time now, we have been advancing the position that Federal,
State and Local governments represent a huge opportunity for firms
involved in the Digital Communication Network ("DCN") industry. More...
It's Not All Out-Of-Home9.22.2006
As advertisers begin to shift dollars to digital communication networks ("DCN"), issues concerning ad effectiveness and pricing arise. To address this, some DCN operators are advocating that traditional media metrics be applied. More...