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Grey Outdoor Acquires Wig Outlet Billboards

Grey Outdoor LLC has acquired the assets of The Wig Outlet in Robeson County.  Insider talked with Grey Vick about the transaction. What did you buy? 8 wood billboard structures.  The assets located on I-95 just south of Exit 40 near the Robeson and Cumberland County line. These locations are near […]

Rate This Ad by Blip Billboards

Rate This Ad allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork provided by Billboard Insider using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. […]

Company of the Day: Overall Murals

Company:  Overall Murals Market:  Nationwide Headquarters:  874 Kent Ave/Ground Floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11205 Phone: 718-783-0835 Email: info@overallmurals.com Overall murals specializes in large-scale, hand-painted murals in the following cities: New York Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta Austin Nashville Seattle The company was started by Dmitry Pankov and Angel Saemai […]

Lamar Revenue Down 15% in Third Quarter 2020

Lamar is recovering from covid faster than OUTFRONT, Clear Channel Outdoor or JCDecaux and will aggressively deploy digital billboards in 2021.  Here are the results of the Lamar 3rd quarter earnings release and conference call. Revenues declined 15% to $386 million during the third quarter of 2020.  This was an […]

How Much Will Out of Home Revenues Grow Next Year?

On yesterday’s OAAA webinar PJ Solomon investment banker Mark Boidman cited estimates by eMarketer, Magna and Wall Street Research that out of home revenues will grow by 9-16% next year. The big three chief revenue officers were cautious.  Lamar’s John Miller said a lot of it depend on what GDP […]

Geopath Reports Traffic is 92% of Normal

The Geopath mobility update dated November 5, 2020 reports that traffic in the United stated is 92% of normal.  Average daily miles travelled was 16.5 miles for the week of Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2020, versus 18.0 miles for the week of Mar 2 – Mar 9, 2020. Here’s […]

Company of the Day: Page Outdoor

Company:  Page Outdoor Advertising Markets:  Missouri Address:  1046 Osage Beach Rd, Osage Beach, Missouri Phone:  573-280-2030 Page Outdoor operates a static billboard plant in Lake of the Ozarks, Cole County and I-70 in Saline County in Missouri.   The firm is owned by James Page.               […]

Outfront Revenue Down 39% for Third Quarter 2020

Not good, but improving is how Insider summarizes OUTFRONT’s third quarter 2020 earnings.  Here are the results from OUTFRONT’s 3Q 2020 earnings release, earnings deck and conference call. Revenues declined 39% to $282 million during the third quarter of 2020 as primarily because transit revenues are lagging due to low […]

A Private Equity View of Out of Home

On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast private equity investor Ken Anderson talked about why he likes out of home and mistakes out of home entrepreneurs make when approaching private equity investors. How do you evaluate the strengths and risks of out of home from an equity perspective. We like the […]