Background Music & Digital Signage for Retail.
Perfectly branded audio and visual experiences that elevate your retail environment, strengthen brand perception and keep every location on-brand.
Music and signage designed to reflect your brand.- Centralised control across every location.
- Expert curation, reliable hardware and 24/7/365 support.
Background music and playlist curation
Create unforgettable customer experiences with branded background music.
Choose from our library of 100+ professionally curated playlists, or allow our musicologists to curate a data-backed soundtrack that is completely aligned with your brand and has operational impact.
Digital signage and branded TV
Turn your screens into powerful sales tools.
Startle helps retail brands manage their visual content across all stores with fully managed signage schedules that are both brand-building and promotional.
Hardware, installation and support
Switching, set up, and support, sorted.
Startle provides an end-to-end service, including reliable hardware, AV installation, and 24/7/365 support. There's no hassle involved in switching to us.
Centralised control
Manage music and signage for every site from one place.
Our Studio platform allows retail head offices complete visibility and control of all stores, with granular permission levels to ensure brand consistency.
Startle worked closely with us to create a tailored playlist that perfectly suits both our customers and store colleagues. They took the time to understand Charles Tyrwhitt as a brand, resulting in a varied playlist that reflects our customers’ shopping habits throughout the day.
Visual Merchandising Coordinator
Why hundreds of retail brands choose Startle.
In-store teams choose their own music or rely on generic playlists.
Inconsistent atmosphere between locations.
Promotions and signage managed manually or not at all.
Music feels disconnected from brand identity.
Head office lacks visibility or control.
Switching providers feels risky and disruptive.
Brand-aligned music and signage across every store.
Consistent ambience that reflects your retail identity.
Centralised control with optional local flexibility.
Promotions and content scheduled from one platform.
Expert curation backed by behavioural insight.
Smooth onboarding with installation and ongoing support.
Book your brand sound discovery call.
Book your free brand sound discovery call to see how Startle can transform your music and signage across all locations.
On this call we’ll:
- Learn about your brand, venues and customers.
- Map that to a tailored music direction, something useable.
- Share how sound can improve customer experiences.
- Give you a clear plan and a tailored follow up.
- Answer your questions on rollout and next steps.
Just need a quote? Request pricing here.