NEWS: India is threatening to boycott the 2012 London Olympic games next summer over a Ł7m advertising agreement with Dow Chemical.
FEATURE: The Olympic Games is a brand in its own right and, as such, it demands and deserves protection not only for itself but also for the official sponsors.
FEATURE: For British display producers, there appears to be a wealth of opportunities for the supply of signage necessary for the promotion and smooth running of public events.
FEATURE: Talking to various display producers who are discussing the potential for winning slices of the Olympic cake, it seems not everyone is desperate to be involved in producing work for the Games.
NEWS: It has been announced that tenders are being accepted for the provision of a fabric building wrap for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium.
FEATURE: The Olympic Games is not just a chance for athletes to compete on the world stage; as one of the most hotly contested marketing opportunities imaginable, it is a time for companies around the globe to roll up their sleeves and battle for the top advertising spots.
NEWS: The London 2012 Games lead wayfinding designer has joined CCD Design and Ergonomics.
NEWS: Outdoor advertising giant JCDecaux has seen its third quarter revenues rise by 10.2 percent to €636 million (around Ł508 million) compared to the same period last year.
OPINION: Geny Caloisi reports from The Screen's recent breakfast briefing, discussing the success and engagement of DOOH campaigns during the Olympic Games.
NEWS: Touchez is celebrating the success of its interactive social media wall at the National Basketball Association (NBA) House this summer during the London Olympics.
NEWS: Oasis Graphic has printed over 50sq m of full-colour vinyl display material for a temporary gallery promoting Asics throughout the Olympics.
NEWS: BAF Graphics printed and installed a range of images for the Russian Federation's Olympic headquarters in London.
NEWS: The Screen will hold a Breakfast Briefing event which will reflect on 'the digital winners' of the Olympics.
NEWS: Monster Media has commented on a number of digital out-of-home advertising campaigns it was involved in during the London 2012 Olympics.
NEWS: Spectators of the London 2012 Olympics may have seen a display of hundreds of individually designed deckchairs, all printed using Mimaki kit.
NEWS: Wide-format printer supplier printMax has extended its Olympic offer to include the Paralympics period, after the scheme boosted a traditionally 'quiet month'.
NEWS: RJ Display is celebrating printing the branded start ramp for the BMX event at the London 2012 Olympics.
NEWS: Icon has executed a 1,000sq m water screen projection show which invited the world to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016.
NEWS: Digital signage at London's Westfield Stratford City retail complex was integrated with Scala's Twitter system over the Olympics.
NEWS: Ocean Outdoor states its digital screens displayed 976 real-time copy changes over the Olympics period.
NEWS: Hollywood Monster has commented on the 'enormous banners and huge street dressings' it has produced for Westfield Stratford City.
NEWS: ECNlive has announced its digital media network has been deployed at London skyscraper The Gherkin.
NEWS: Ocean Outdoor's Two Towers East digital screens, located on the road to the Olympic Village, are displaying exclusive content from London 2012.
NEWS: The Times has launched an Olympics-focused digital out-of-home campaign which allows London commuters to see the headlines of the following day's front page.
NEWS: Amscreen's digital signage network will show live traffic updates from GPS technology provider Garmin this summer, to keep the UK's roads running this summer.
NEWS: Hollywood Monster has designed and installed a special vehicle wrap project – a National Express coach featuring a photograph of Harry Moseley.
NEWS: Web hosting company 123-reg has launched a promotional campaign that combines social media interaction and out-of-home adverts.
NEWS: Computer company Acer is using taxi wraps for advertising for the first time this summer, around the Olympics.
NEWS: A whole three-coach DLR train in London, UK has been wrapped with advertising for General Electric (GE), to target Olympic Games crowds.
NEWS: UK Point of Sale has offered advice to London-based retailers in preparation of an extra 4m people arriving for the Olympics.
NEWS: Screenfeed says it is offering specifically built digital signage content packages for the London 2012 Olympics this summer.
NEWS: Chelsea Football Club celebrated victories in the FA Cup and Uefa Champions League on Sunday in buses wrapped for the occasion by Totally Dynamic.
NEWS: London Taxi Advertising has launched a competition offering businesses a full livery taxi wrap for free.
NEWS: A new digital advertising site has been unveiled by Ocean Outdoor, the third to have been launched by the company in east London in the last six months.
NEWS: UK POS is offering independent retailers the chance to win an iPad for the best celebratory summer window display to show support for Independent Retailer Month in July.
NEWS: British Airways's graphics team has transformed a fleet of aircraft into 'doves' with a Zünd PN M1200 plotter, to celebrate the Olympics.
NEWS: Signs Express Warwick has completed a 'stunning' vehicle wrap for bike specialist Boardman Bikes, featuring British Olympic hopefuls.
NEWS: Fastsigns Chelmsford has provided the indoor and outdoor décor of the new SportsDock centre at the University of East London.
NEWS: Paper dealers will have the chance to win tickets to the Olympics courtesy of International Paper and PaperCo, in a promotion for Pro-Design.
FEATURE: The Olympics and drupa have more in common than their frequency. They are tests of endurance, organisational skills, mental acuity, physical prowess, budgets and emotional stamina.
NEWS: JCDecaux Airport is to manage digital advertising at the St Pancras International Eurostar railway terminal in London.
NEWS: Icon has agreed a deal with London's official promotional agency London and Partners, which sees it become a strategic partner.
NEWS: Uniqlo has been unveiled as the launch advertiser for JCDecaux's new site. The advertising campaign covers giant wall wraps and multiple creatives shown on eleven recently deployed D6 screens.
NEWS: Media owner Ocean Outdoor has secured the contract for London's Excel centre during the Olympics and Paralympics in the UK capital next year.
NEWS: Worldwide Olympic Partner The Dow Chemical Company is to deliver a fabric wrap for London's Olympic Stadium, the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has revealed.
FEATURE: Morwenna Kearns explores the growing world of building graphics.
NEWS: Hollywood Monster has completed a major job for Coca-Cola, which saw a range of printed displays used in the Future Flames event.
NEWS: Robert Horne has appointed Mike Spurr as the new project development manager for its Sign and Display division.
NEWS: A floor graphic measuring 7 x 20m has been among the Olympian sights at an event naming 27 legends of British sport as Ambassadors for the 2012 Olympic Games.
FEATURE: Last month Output reported on the tender for a 900m-long building wrap for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium, which is expected to be seen by 4bn people around the world.
NEWS: Bon Appetit, the official catering provider for the building site of the 2012 Olympic Games, has chosen the Matrox TripleHead2Go Graphics eXpansion Module (GXM) from Matrox Graphics to power its digital menuboards.
