InVue bolsters software offering for retailers through acquiring digital pricing and content company MicroSigns™.
InVue entered into an agreement to acquire MicroSigns Inc., a leading provider of digital retail content and pricing systems headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.
Through the acquisition, InVue expands their software offerings and further strengthens their leadership position in retail security and merchandising solutions. MicroSigns will become part of InVue’s Software Solutions division, which includes security platform Access Manager as well as InVue Insight, a merchandising analytics and planogram compliance system for retailers.
“This acquisition is part of our strategy to broaden our offering to help our customers merchandise more effectively and consequently, increase their profitability. We are now able to offer our retail and brand partners an enhanced experience for their customers which includes digital messaging and analytics.”, said InVue’s CEO Jim Sankey.
“MicroSigns digital messaging platform allows retailers to instantly update or change what is displayed on devices within their stores, eliminating traditional price tags and messaging, making it an ideal complement to our existing software solutions.”
MicroSigns founder & CEO, Rene-Pierre St. Laurent, commented, “We are thrilled to be part of InVue. The partnership will allow us to offer our solutions to a broader range of customers as well as invest and expand our product portfolio.”
The pioneer in security for merchandise on display, InVue has over 40 years’ experience providing global retailers and brands innovative ways to increase sales while securing their merchandise. InVue continues that legacy with the addition of MicroSigns to the portfolio.
About InVue
Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, InVue provides global brands, retailers and businesses with innovative merchandising, software and security solutions. InVue products promote and protect retail merchandise seamlessly to help customers improve their profits.
About MicroSigns
Established in 2003 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, MicroSigns has developed a unique platform specifically tailored to meet the operating challenges of today’s retailers. MicroSigns’ consumer-facing devices and on device apps — improve the in-store experience for both shoppers and staff through custom digital messaging.
