The future of retail will be driven by the need for increased social connections and the unique experiences, particularly those offered by food and beverage, according to international retail experts. Continue →

oOh!media has expanded its full motion digital and classic advertising network in New Zealand to 50 major shopping centres following new agreements in Hamilton, Christchurch and Auckland The 50-centre milestone confirms oOh!’s position as the market leader in offering advertisers “Out Of Home” shopping centre solutions that can reach 1.6 million unique New Zealanders a fortnight. Continue →

A greenwall pioneer has warned of the hidden dangers of using fake greenwalls instead of living plants. Continue →

Outdoor advertising specialist VMO (Val Morgan Outdoor) has extended its network of digital office tower screens to Wellington and now has 80 screens on 50 buildings in New Zealand The company is also going small a year after launching the concept on this side of the Tasman, and more obviously so to office workers, as it targets a new and potentially bigger market in corporate lobbies. Continue →

Multi-utility solutions provider Simply Group has overhauled electricity supply systems across the entire Precinct Properties’ portfolio in a significant conversion and implementation exercise Simply Group was commissioned by Precinct Properties in a 12-month process to roll out embedded networks across its 14 commercial properties in Auckland and Wellington, via its subsidiary company Tenco. Continue →

A global leader in architectural revolving doors and security entrance systems, Boon Edam, is further extending its operations in Australasia through a partnership with leading New Zealand door installation and service company Commercial and Industrial Doors Boon Edam Australia Managing Director Michal Fisher says the two companies will partner nationally in the sales, installation, maintenance and retrofit of the entry technologies of Boon Edam, which has dozens of Fortune 500 companies among its global clients, including some of the world’s largest firms. Continue →

Logistics facility security is a growing issue in Australasia and globally, as criminals target goods transit hotspots for theft, commercial data penetration and trafficking of illegal goods and substances Port, road, rail and air facilities are increasingly investing in site security to ensure that, as industry in Australasia follows global trends toward 24/7 responsiveness to world markets, they are prepared for new security issues that are arising from the expanding flow of visits to company facilities at different times of the day and night. Continue →