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Total Media Looks Good

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

We are getting very, very good reports from Madrid. First impressions coming through from the Total Media event in Spain all seem to be incredibly positive, we quote one senior executive who is exhibiting “It is a great show there are a lot of good qualified people apparently” Russ Curry will have some stories up […]

VMG Advertising Sales Agreement With ASG Media

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Last week we were the first to tell you about ‘VMG Global In Deal With ASG Media‘ and today RNS Number: 9370Z was issued confirming that ASG Media’s sales team will indeed be selling national media across what is left of VMG’s Landscape digital shopping mall network. Note that VMG’s digital 6-sheets are not included […]

First Pictures Total Media, Spain

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Total Media Spain opened today and here are the first few pictures from the show floor… The event looks well supported at first glance (and it’s good to see a lot of old friends here) but let’s see how many people come through the doors. Total Media is being held at the new exhibition facilities […]

Taste The Rainbow Of Fruit Flavours

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

It could be an advert but it’s not likely. We publish this only so that non-UK, non-London readers and residents can have corroborated by (more of) an independent source what we have been saying (and demonstrating) for sometime now, about the mess that CBS Outdoor’s digital network is in. Bill Yackey from Digital Signage Today […]

The Freshest DOOH

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Airport media specialist EYE is headline sponsor of this year’s Fresh Awards which take place today, Wednesday, 30th September at the Printworks in central Manchester. Paula Kelsey, Director of the Fresh Awards, told us “We’re very excited about the number of entries this year; there’s a really strong showing across all three programmes. It comes […]

Bloomberg On Display™ Service

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Today’s financial institutions face the ongoing challenge of crafting impactful marketing campaigns that drive new customer acquisitions, cross-sell and up-sell products, and enhance customer service. To stand out in today’s competitive marketplace, many banks are leveraging advanced technologies, like digital signage and DMiR, to create a seamless and engaging customer experience. Similarly, the rise of […]

James Abdool Raises GBP 6,375 For Charity

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

On Sunday 27th September EnQii’s EMEA President, James Abdool abseiled 450 ft down Guy’s Hospital Tower, err the tallest building in London (that can be abseiled) to raise some well deserved funds for the Evelina Family Trust for their home away from home for families who have a child needing long-term treatment at Guy’s & […]

Tim Bleakley Resigns From CBS Outdoor

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

No comment from anyone on our team just yet until we hear exactly what happened though we suspect it’s a case of “new broom sweeps clean” but news literally just in, in the last few minutes… 28th September 2009 Tim Bleakley resigns from CBS Outdoor UK CBS Outdoor UK Managing Director of Sales & Marketing, […]

Digital About To Take Centre Stage As TD Banknorth Rebrands

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

Last week TD Banknorth rebranded as TD Bank and according to a number of newswire stories TD Bank spent this last weekend changing its signs on 426 locations in New England and Upstate New York to ‘TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank’ from ‘TD Banknorth’. TD Bank’s parent company, Toronto-based TD Bank Financial Group, purchased […]

OVAB Digital Media Summit (New York)

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Chris Sheldrake

The Out-of-home Video Advertising Bureau (OVAB) will hold its second annual Digital Media Summit: Focus on Out-of-home on 28th October at the New York Hilton. Last year’s event set a high water mark for the industry, attracting over 320 attendees, 60% of whom were from client or agency side. This year’s agenda includes some great […]