Tag: Canada

Three Things About the OUTFRONT Canada Sale

OUTFRONT shares increased 8% this week following news that the OUTFRONT is selling OUTFRONT Canada to Bell Media for $300 million US.  Three things about the sale. Stock purchase The transaction is a purchase of the shares of OUTFRONT Canada, not a purchase of assets.  This carries more risk for […]

Company of the Day: Coast Outdoor

Company:  Coast Outdoor Advertising Markets:  British Columbia Address: 325 – 645 Fort Street, Victoria, BC  V8W 1G2, Canada Email: darren@coastoutdoor.com Phone: 250-388-3733 Coast Outdoor is a family business which operates a billboard, transit and bus plant in British Columbia.  The plant includes 200 billboards on Vancouver Island and another 200 billboards across the British Columbia […]

Lamar Secures Bus and Street Furniture Contracts in Canada

Baton Rouge, LA – August 10, 2023 – Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, today announced that Lamar Transit Advertising has secured two long-term contracts for bus and street furniture advertising across fast-growing markets in British Columbia and Ontario. The City of Kelowna has […]

Lamar Advertising Appoints Andy Querin as Executive Director of National Sales in Canada

By M4G Bureau – January 06, 2023 Andy Querin will drive growth of Lamar’s Canadian transit network, bringing new consumer engagement opportunities for advertisers Lamar Advertising, one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, has announced the appointment of Andy Querin as Executive Director for National Sales in Canada. Working […]

Place Exchange Launches Programmatic in Canada

New York, NY — March 17, 2021 — Place Exchange, the leading SSP for programmatic out-of-home (OOH) and place-based media, announced its expansion into Canada. Marketers can now tap into thousands of premium digital OOH screens across the Canadian market, from publishers such as Adapt Media, Ads Alfresco, AdStash, Allvision, […]

OUTFRONT’s Siegel Says There are No Distressed Sellers

OUTFRONT EVP/CFO Matt Siegel says there are no distressed OOH sellers right now.  Here’s a selection of Siegel’s comments at the Deutsche Bank Media Internet and Telecom Conference last week. On Acquisitions We always do tuck ins.  We put them on hold when the pandemic hit.  We just closed a […]

Vistar Canadian Programmatic Spend up 228%

NEW YORK & TORONTO – January 29, 2020  – With rapid advancements in targeting and measurement, and a surging interest in buying DOOH, the programmatic OOH industry is on track for rapid growth in 2020. Vistar Media, the leading programmatic technology provider for digital out-of-home, is helping accelerate that growth […]

Company of the Day – Signpatico Outdoor

Company: Signpatico Outdoor, Inc. Markets:  Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and British Columbia Contact: British Columbia, contact Nancee Stelter at (778) 349-6950 Email Nancee Alberta, contact Ryan Linklater at (780) 236-0151 • Email Ryan Saskatchewan / Manitoba, contact Gabe Rosescu at (306) 586-2224 • Email Gabe Signpatico has over 250 digital faces throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan, […]

Company of the Day: Pattison Outdoor

Company: Pattison Outdoor Markets: Canada Headquarters: 2700 Matheson Boulevard East, Suite 500, West Tower, Mississauga, ON  L4W4V9 Phone: 905-282-6800 Pattison Outdoor is Canada’s leading out of home company with a plant in 200 markets in Canada.  The company is active in the billboards, airports, transit, ferry and digital place based […]