Francois Chadwick Joins @VoltaCharging

Friday, April 23rd, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Francois Chadwick has joined Volta Industries, Inc. as its Chief Financial Officer. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading Volta’s finance team, including guiding growth plans following the completion of Volta’s previously-announced proposed business combination transaction with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: SNPR), a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company. Reporting to Chris […]

Impulse Graphics Acquired By @MediaResources

Thursday, April 22nd, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Media Resources, a leading signage, service, and manufacturing company providing Digital LED Displays, Large Format Printing, 3D Creations, and Installation services to the sign and display industry, established back in 1967 has acquired Impulse Graphics & Display Solutions, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. Will Thomson, SVP of Print and 3D Operations at Media Resources Inc. said […]

#UC Division of eLink Distribution AG Joins @MidwichLtd

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

Andrew Neale

Midwich Group, via its German based AV distributor, Kern & Stelly Medientechnik GmbH has acquired the Unified Communications division of Hamburg-based eLink Distribution AG. eLink provides audio-visual communication and network solutions to trade customers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland and is renowned for its technical support and expertise. The business is an established value-added distributor […]

San Francisco Signage Acquired By @BrandedCities

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Branded Cities this week announced the acquisition of a portion of the San Francisco assets of City Outdoor, further increasing its North American footprint. The all-cash deal adds two iconic faces to Branded Cities’ collection of high-impact signage. The inventory is in San Francisco’s popular SoMa (South of Market) neighborhood. Steven Ellman, Chairman & Chief […]

Cineplex Digital Media For Sale

Thursday, April 15th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Under the code name Project Hood, Scotia Bank are quietly representing Cineplex Inc. (TSX: CGX) in trying to find a buyer for Cineplex Digital Media.

Manhattan Billboards Acquired By @BrandedCities

Thursday, April 8th, 2021

Russ Curry, Ministry of New Media

Branded Cities, a premier Out-of-Home and iconic media company in North America, has announced the acquisition of a series of SoHo neighborhood spectaculars of City Outdoor, further increasing its footprint in the New York market. The all-cash deal for the signs located at West Broadway and Grand Street represents the first in Manhattan’s hip and […]

Lamar Launch A Corporate-Sponsored SPAC

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) has announced a newly formed special purpose acquisition company, called the ‘Lamar Partnering Corporation’ which is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Lamar Advertising Company. Lamar Partnering Corporation has filed a Registration Statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with a proposed initial public offering of […]

Hoopla Acquired By @TryRaydiant

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Raydiant, who describe themselves as a leading digital experience platform provider, has announced its acquisition of Hoopla, a performance management and motivation platform. Bobby Marhamat, Raydiant’s CEO told us “This acquisition marks the first major milestone in Raydiant’s 2021 growth strategy. We initially partnered with Hoopla because a big need from our customers was to […]

VITEC Acquires @Exterity

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021

Andrew Neale

VITEC this week announced the strategic acquisition of Exterity Limited, a provider of integrated IPTV, digital signage and user engagement technologies. Philippe Wetzel, CEO, VITEC said “Exterity is a respected IPTV and Digital Signage leader around the globe. They have developed a robust IP video platform for both hardware and software that has been very […]

Spectrio LLC Acquires @Enplug

Friday, April 2nd, 2021

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Spectrio LLC’s new owners have continued their acquisition spree with the purchase of Enplug. Daniel Babb, Chief Technology Officer at Spectrio told us “Enplug has a remarkable reputation for its flexible and innovative digital signage platform that is easy to manage and scale for global brands. We are excited to add Enplug’s unique multi-level content […]