Integrated Systems Europe 2025: Our take on the most intriguing technology trends. Keeping track of developments in audio and video technology is always a priority for our team. It’s essential that we not only have access to the latest launches, but that we understand...
Successful innovation requires mastering the fundamentals first: NRF 2025's Surprising InsightsAbout 40,000 retail leaders walked into New York’s Javits Center hunting for the next big thing. At National Retail Federation (NRF) 2025, they walked out with a clear...
Festive Harmonies: New Data Reveals How Music for Retail Shapes the 2024 Shopping ExperienceSmall details create lasting impressions in retail, and during the festive season, the most effective tool for crafting memorable experiences isn't found on store shelves —...
A Music Supervisor’s Guide to Music StrategyIt’s widely appreciated in the retail industry that the right in-store atmosphere drives footfall. In our latest Mood Media In-Store Trends study, we found that 70% of shoppers believe branded music contributes to a pleasant...
The Retail Technology Show 2024: Key Highlights and InsightsThe Retail Technology Show marks an exciting date in the calendar for professionals in the retail industry. It provides fantastic insight into the tools and solutions aimed at improving the customer...
Digital Signage Best Practices Get the most out of your digital signage with our digital signage best practices guide.You’ve done your research and you’ve worked with a professional digital signage provider to implement your solution. But now what? How can you be sure...
Shaping the Future of Retail: Key Insights from ShopTalk 2024Over the course of four days, attendees were treated to a dynamic mix of insightful keynotes, workshops and powerful connections at ShopTalk 2024, a well-known conference of retail change-makers. The event...
A Guide to Music for Hotels Why Adding Music to Your Hotel is a Smart Business MoveSo, you’ve created a beautiful place for guests to stay. You poured over perfect paint samples and fantastic furniture. You cultivated the desired combination of comfort and style to...
Integrated Systems Europe 2024: Innovations and InsightsISE is always an exciting event in our calendar, and this year did not disappoint with some fantastic innovations and big moves from a whole host of brands and newcomers to the industry. The 2024 event certainly...
Crystal Ball Gaze into the Future of Retail: Key Takeaways from NRF 2024The energy was electric at NRF: 2024 Retail's Big Show. The National Retail Federation (NRF), is one of the largest retail conferences in the world — a hot spot for industry titans and innovators...
How Retailers Can Maximise The Potential of Black FridayBlack Friday has become the busiest shopping day of the year, and is now a major event in the calendar of many retailers and consumers throughout the world. However, the term ‘Black Friday’ isn’t in its infancy...
THE EVOLUTION OF THE STORE - 1940-19991940 – 1999The Dawn of the Consumer Society The end of the Second World War and the return of "freedom of movement" saw the beginning of the modern consumer society we know today. Combine that with employment on the rise and a...
Unmasking Halloween's Retail Potential: A Sensorial Customer Journey To Support Halloween Products And PromotionsIn the bustling world of retail, Halloween is a true powerhouse of an opportunity just waiting to creep out from the darkness. As the leaves turn, the air...
HOW DOES IMAGESOUND COMPARE TO MOOD MEDIA?Which is the better choice for your business? Let’s take a look at the similarities and differences between these two in-store experiential media providers.If you're in the market for in-store media solutions, you may be...
HOW TO ACE THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING EXPERIENCE Using data insights from the Sensormatic Solutions 2023 Back-to-School Consumer Sentiment Survey and a survey study from Suzy Market Research, let’s explore how retailers can create captivating shopping experiences...
THE EVOLUTION OF THE STORE - 1900-19391900 – 1939 The Art of Emotion The beginning of the 20th century was a period of innovation for retail stores, taking the independent customer purchase journey we saw emerge at the end of the previous century one step further....
A GUIDE TO MUSIC FOR RESTAURANTS Why Adding Music to Your Restaurant is a Smart Business MoveDo you remember the last time you visited a restaurant without music playing in the background? Neither do we. Music is such a staple in the restaurant industry we don’t even...
MUSIC LICENSING FOR BUSINESSES IN EUROPE: THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER LICENSING So you want to play music in your business? Great! But before you reach for that AUX cord, make sure you’re legally covered.A lot of people assume that it’s okay to play music off of your...
SCENT MARKETING FOR HOTELS Keep guests comfortable and coming back by creating emotional connections with scent marketing.What Is Scent Marketing? Scent marketing is a strategy that uses fragrance to create a specific atmosphere, evoke emotions, and enhance brand...
HOW DIGITAL SIGNAGE WORKS The what, the how, and the why behind Digital Signage SoftwareIf you've ever walked into a store or a restaurant and seen digital screens displaying content, you've witnessed digital signage in action. Digital signage is a technology that has...
