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Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) is a creative technology company that specializes in designing, developing, and deploying marketing technology experiences. With a focus on digital marketing technology and solutions, the company transforms the consumer and shopper journey into intelligent, responsive, and immersive experiences.
Creative Realities operates in one reportable segment: marketing technology solutions. It caters to global retail companies, luxury brands, advertising networks, outdoor clients, enterprises, and other organizations. The company offers a suite of solutions, including digital merchandising systems, omnichannel customer engagement systems, interactive digital shopping assistants, advisors and kiosks, and high-end audio-visual networks.
In the realm of marketing technologies, Creative Realities provides services in mobile, social media, point-of-sale transactions, beaconing, and web-based media. It has developed thousands of digital solutions that inspire and enhance customer experiences. The company's flagship products, ClarityHub™, ReflectView™, and AdLogic™, are designed specifically for the food service, retail, and media network segments, providing robust, scalable, and reliable cloud-based solutions.
Creative Realities has reported record revenue, gross profit, and adjusted EBITDA for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, showcasing strong financial growth. The company's recent initiatives include deployment services to EMEA integrators in North America, aiming to capitalize on key verticals such as Retail, Convenience Stores, and Food Service/Restaurant Segments.
The company is also well-positioned as a go-to resource for large-scale deployments in North America, offering project management, procurement, installation services, and ongoing support, including content creation. Creative Realities was recognized as one of the fastest-growing digital signage software platforms in 2023 by Invidis Consulting, with 275,000 active licenses and a growth rate surpassing the market average.
With a mission to use omnichannel technologies to inspire better customer experiences, Creative Realities continues to innovate and expand its offerings across diverse vertical markets. The company remains committed to providing enterprise-level networks with recurring SaaS and support services, ensuring effective and engaging digital marketing solutions.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) announced a private placement with a U.S. institutional investor, offering 1,315,000 shares of common stock and warrants, along with 5,851,505 pre-funded warrants. The pricing is set at $1.535 for common stock and $1.5349 for pre-funded warrants. The proceeds will partially fund the merger with Reflect Systems, expected to close by February 15, 2022, alongside a $10 million secured term debt financing. The private placement closes on or about February 4, 2022, pending customary conditions.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) and Reflect Systems, Inc. have won a major project to deploy digital experiences for a retail customer, valued at over $10 million. This is the first joint project following their planned merger, expected to close in February 2022. The collaboration aims to strengthen their market offerings and meet the evolving needs of retailers post-pandemic. The combined capabilities are poised to enhance digital signage applications across various industries, positioning the firms as leaders in the sector.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) and Reflect Systems, Inc. have provided an update regarding their pending merger. As of January 28, 2022, both companies convened and then adjourned special stockholder meetings to allow time for stakeholders to review a forthcoming financial supplement. Creative Realities is in discussions with lender Slipstream Communications and advisor A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners to secure necessary capital for the merger and ongoing operations. Meetings are set to reconvene on February 15, 2022.
Creative Realities (NASDAQ: CREX) announced an expansion of its collaboration with a leading global automaker, adding 440 Canadian dealerships to its digital marketing solutions network, which already includes 2,600 U.S. dealerships. This deployment is expected to be completed by Q2 2022. The CRI platform features iShowroom, an omnichannel sales tool, and Owner Support+, a vehicle delivery tool that has improved customer satisfaction and increased vehicle enrollments by over 40% since 2017. CRI aims to extend its services further into international markets.
Creative Realities reported financial results for Q3 2021, indicating a revenue of $4.8 million, down 7% from 2020. Core digital signage revenue surged by 50%, increasing by $1.5 million, while hardware revenue fell by 21% due to supply chain issues. The company maintained a positive EBITDA of $0.5 million, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of profitability. Looking ahead, CRI anticipates improved customer budgets in 2022 and plans a merger with Reflect Systems to enhance its market position in digital signage and advertising.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) and Reflect Systems, Inc. have entered into a definitive merger agreement, aiming to create a leading provider in the digital signage industry. The merger will utilize both companies' strengths, with CRI focusing on large-scale projects and Reflect offering advanced content management software. The combined entity will retain the Creative Realities name and headquarters in Louisville, while also maintaining Reflect's Dallas office. The merger is anticipated to close in Q1 2022, positioning the companies for significant growth and enhanced service offerings.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) will release its financial results for Q3 2021 after market close on November 15, 2021. A conference call for discussion of the results is scheduled for November 16, 2021, at 9:00 am ET, hosted by CEO Rick Mills and CFO Will Logan. Participants must register to access the live webcast. Creative Realities provides digital marketing solutions and operates across various sectors including automotive, retail, and entertainment, with installations in over 10 countries, focusing on enhancing customer experiences through advanced technologies.
Creative Realities (NASDAQ: CREX) announced its financial results for Q2 2021, revealing revenue of $3.3 million, a 10% decline year-over-year. Despite challenges from semiconductor supply chain disruptions, the company achieved net income of $1 million and EBITDA of $1.9 million. Hardware revenues fell by 19% due to display delivery delays, while services revenue decreased slightly. Notably, ongoing customer purchase orders exceed $1.8 million, with expectations of revenue timing shifts rather than losses. Creative Realities also reported significant cost reductions, benefiting from Employee Retention Credits.
Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREX) will release its financial results for Q2 2021 on August 16, 2021, after market close. A conference call hosted by CEO Rick Mills and CFO Will Logan is scheduled for August 17, 2021, at 9:00 AM ET, featuring management remarks and a Q&A session. Participants can register for the call via a provided link. CRI focuses on omnichannel technologies to enhance customer experiences in sectors like Automotive, Retail, and Foodservice, with operations in North America and installations in over 10 countries.
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