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Cittadino Adds Cologne/Bonn Airport to Programmatic DOOH

Cittadino has added Cologne/Bonn Airport to its programmatic Digital Out-Of-Home (DOOH) network, expanding its airport portfolio to ten airports. The deal makes nine large videowalls and 25 digital screens across arrivals, departures and public areas bookable programmatically via Cittadino. The integration includes the company’s "Addressable Gate TV" offering, which enables campaign targeting based on flight data and passenger attributes. Cittadino positions the expansion as strengthening its role as a leading airport advertising seller in Germany and highlights airports’ suitability for full-motion DOOH and cross-location programmatic campaigns.

Depot begins second wave of store closures

Depot has moved forward with the next phase of its restructuring under insolvency proceedings: according to the publisher's reporting, 27 stores have been notified that they must be vacated. The retailer aims to exit the insolvency process by the autumn. The article is published by Lebensmittelzeitung and includes image credits to IMAGO; the publisher is part of DFV Mediengruppe / Deutscher Fachverlag GmbH.

Gaming Creates New Brand Touchpoints

An article published on August 5, 2026, examines how gaming has evolved beyond play to become a blueprint for new fan relationships and participatory brand touchpoints. It highlights the growing opportunities for marketers in the booming gaming market and notes the role of creators in connecting fans and live events—citing creator IShowSpeed's work with FIFA as an example. The piece frames gaming as a fertile environment for brands seeking deeper engagement with audiences.