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Watchfire Showcases Eye-Catching Curb-to-Counter Signage Solutions at NACS 2023 Show

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

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DANVILLE, Ill., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of exterior digital signage, interior LED displays, and gas price signs for the convenience store industry, will showcase its line of eye-catching LED signage products designed to elevate c-store sales at the NACS 2023 Show in Atlanta, October 4-6.

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DANVILLE, Ill., Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of exterior digital signage, interior LED displays, and gas price signs for the convenience store industry, will showcase its line of eye-catching LED signage products designed to elevate c-store sales at the NACS 2023 Show in Atlanta, October 4-6.
Watchfire’s newest c-store product, the 16” Price Watcher™, will be featured in the Cool New Products Preview Room.
Watchfire’s Price Watcher gas price signs offer a vibrant fuel price display that can be changed efficiently and safely, day or night.
Similar to Watchfire’s other Price Watcher displays, the 16” Price Watcher is available in red, green, white, and amber.

Watchfire Dual-Sided LED Halo Display Selected by Houston Astros for Minute Maid Park’s Team Store

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

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DANVILLE, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of premium LED displays, was selected by the Houston Astros to deliver a unique dual-sided LED halo display suspended from the ceiling in The Astros Team Store at Minute Maid Park.

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DANVILLE, Ill., Aug. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire , a leading provider of premium LED displays, was selected by the Houston Astros to deliver a unique dual-sided LED halo display suspended from the ceiling in The Astros Team Store at Minute Maid Park.
Serving as the centerpiece of The Astros Team Store, the display was a collaboration of the Astros management team, BrightSign, Wallboard, Datapath, Humble Sign Company, and Watchfire's own service and engineering departments.
The Astros Store at Minute Maid Park recently underwent renovation and expansion, making it an ideal location for installing the new display.
“Many partners worked together to ensure that Astros fans could visit the team store without missing a minute of the excitement.”

Watchfire Announces Purchase of Spectrum Scoreboards

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Monday, March 13, 2023

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Capital, is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of the assets of Spectrum Scoreboards of Houston, Texas, giving the company a complete line of fixed-digital sports scoreboards and timing displays.

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Capital, is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of the assets of Spectrum Scoreboards of Houston, Texas, giving the company a complete line of fixed-digital sports scoreboards and timing displays.
Founded in 1971, Spectrum is one of the largest privately-owned manufacturers of sporting event scoreboards.
Kyle Dines, VP of Sports, Indoor and Outdoor Advertising at Watchfire, said, “Spectrum shares our commitment to high-quality domestic manufacturing and customer service and provides the ideal complement to Watchfire’s sports product line.
“It really is the best possible fit,” said Jim Bishop, co-founder of Spectrum Scoreboards.

Watchfire Announces Purchase of Anthem Displays, LLC

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Friday, October 21, 2022

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Capital, is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of the assets of Anthem Displays, LLC.

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Capital, is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of the assets of Anthem Displays, LLC.
Steve Harriott, CEO of Watchfire, said, We fully intend to support legacy Anthem products and will work with customers to ensure a seamless transition.
Key employees will be retained, and the products and services provided by Anthem will be integrated under the Watchfire brand.
We are very confident that Watchfire will provide a good home for Anthem customers and that existing units will be well-maintained and serviced.

Watchfire Signs Introduces Customizable Price Option For Gas Signs at NACS 2022 Show

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

DANVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire Signs , a leading provider of exterior, interior and gas price LED signs for the C-store industry, introduced a new Price Option display for gas price signs, allowing fuel station operators to customize pricing for loyalty programs or different methods of payment.

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DANVILLE, Ill., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Watchfire Signs , a leading provider of exterior, interior and gas price LED signs for the C-store industry, introduced a new Price Option display for gas price signs, allowing fuel station operators to customize pricing for loyalty programs or different methods of payment.
New Price Option displays, ideal for pairing with Watchfires popular Price Watcher family of gas price signs, will be featured in the Cool New Products Preview Room at NACS 2022, held October 1-4 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
They are easily paired with Watchfires Price Watcher gas price signs, which offer a bright fuel price display that can be changed efficiently and safely, day or night.
From Price Watcher signs with our convenient Cash | Credit | Debit (CCD) display to Price Option and electronic message centers, Watchfire has the solutions station owners need to succeed.

Watchfire Signs Adds Tournament Scoring, Other Enhancements to Ignite Sports

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

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Simultaneous, multi-event scoring is an exciting development, said Kyle Dines, vice president of sports and indoor at Watchfire.

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Simultaneous, multi-event scoring is an exciting development, said Kyle Dines, vice president of sports and indoor at Watchfire.
In addition to the new tournament scoring feature, Watchfire has added other enhancements to Ignite Sports including:
Enhanced tablet scoring with a new, intuitive interface.
Headquartered in Danville, Ill., Watchfire has manufactured electric signs for 90 years and LED signs since 1998, using meticulously sourced components from around the world.
Watchfire has more than 65,000 LED signs in operation worldwide and has more digital billboard customers in the U.S. than any other brand.

Splash Car Wash Opens New Express Wash

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

MILFORD, Conn., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Splash Car Wash, headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, today announced the opening of its latest site, a new development express wash located in East Haven.

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MILFORD, Conn., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Splash Car Wash, headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, today announced the opening of its latest site, a new development express wash located in East Haven.
The express site marks Splash's 55th location and replaces a self-service wash that had previously operated on the property under different ownership.
The project was led by Glen Sheeley, Director of Development and Construction at Splash along with Wayne Sheeley, his father.
Splash Car Wash was started in 1981 by Mark Curtis and Chris Fisher with a single location in Greenwich, Connecticut.

H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Watchfire Signs

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

), a leading global alternative investment firm with $50 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of Watchfire Signs, LLC (Watchfire or the Company).

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), a leading global alternative investment firm with $50 billion of equity capital under management, is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has completed the acquisition of Watchfire Signs, LLC (Watchfire or the Company).
Headquartered in Danville, IL, Watchfire is a leading manufacturer of premium digital signage with best-in-class lead times, product quality, customer service and support.
Capital to continue to drive growth, both organically and through aggressively pursuing add-on acquisition opportunities.
Headquartered in Danville, IL, Watchfire has manufactured electric signs for 90 years and LED displays since 1998 using meticulously sourced components from around the world.

Pioneer Central Schools Installs Digital Backdrop From Watchfire Signs in Performing Arts Center

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

DANVILLE, Ill., June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pioneer Central School District in rural Yorkshire, NY, recently unveiled an upgraded performing arts center, which features a spectacular 62x19 digital video wall backdrop manufactured by Watchfire Signs .

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DANVILLE, Ill., June 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pioneer Central School District in rural Yorkshire, NY, recently unveiled an upgraded performing arts center, which features a spectacular 62x19 digital video wall backdrop manufactured by Watchfire Signs .
Pioneer Centrals 1,200-seat performing arts center is used by both the school district and community organizations to provide a variety of enrichment opportunities throughout the year.
A lot of our facilities are considered among the best in the region, said Benjamin Halsey, superintendent of Pioneer Central School District.
Watchfire has more than 65,000 LED signs in operation worldwide and has more digital billboard customers in the U.S. than any other brand.

Watchfire Signs Introduces 10mm Outdoor LED Display That Looks Great in Photos and Selfies

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

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The new S10mm display looks just as great in photos and videos as it does in real life.

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The new S10mm display looks just as great in photos and videos as it does in real life.
Watchfire Signs designs and engineers the best-looking, most durable outdoor LED signs, indoor displays, digital billboards, and video scoreboards, which help businesses and organizations communicate effectively, increase visibility and drive growth.
Headquartered in Danville, Ill., Watchfire has manufactured electric signs for 90 years and LED signs since 1998, using meticulously sourced components from around the world.
Watchfire has more than 65,000 LED signs in operation worldwide and has more digital billboard customers in the U.S. than any other brand.