Tag: ooh acquisitions

Buying Stock Versus Buying Assets

Insider noticed  Lamar bought stock when it purchased certain Fairway Outdoor assets in December. Sellers like to sell stock rather than assets because they get better tax treatment and the transaction is easier.   Buying stock is OK for a big public out of home company but Insider recommends against small out of […]

Branded Cities Acquires Some Red Star Outdoor Billboards

July 10, 2018, New York, NY – Branded Cities (“BC”), a premier Out-of-Home and iconic media company in North America, today announced the acquisition of a substantial portion of the Chicago assets of Red Star Outdoor, further increasing its North American footprint. The all-cash deal adds 21 iconic billboard faces […]