Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork 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. This week’s rating is provided by Greg […]
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 […]
Dean Manone has 26 years experience in the out of home business. He’s been a partner in Chicago’s Red Star Outdoor since 2001. Yesterday Red Star announced the sale of a substantial portion of its assets to Branded Cities. Insider talked with Manone about the asset sale and the future. […]
Company: Discover Outdoor Markets: Texas, Oklahoma. Headquarters: PO Box 6351 Paris, Texas 75461 Phone: 903-491-3191 Contact Email: discoveroutdoor@yahoo.com Discover Outdoor was started in 1993. The company owns 200 faces and 3 digital billboards in Northeast Texas and Southeast Oklahoma. Insider talked with James Martinez the company’s founder and President. Tell us about your plant. Cities covered in […]
Vinyl printer Circle Graphics is suing Build-a-Sign over the use of sponsored ads and keywords which violate Circle Graphics trademarks. Trademarking your out of home company name is important as Q Publishing versus OUTFRONT Media demonstrates. In 1976 Q Publishing started OutFront magazine a gay and lesbian publication in Denver, […]
ATLANTA, GA (July 2, 2018) – Adams Outdoor Advertising and Fairway Outdoor Advertising will donate more than 700 billboards in 21 states to bring to life lettering artists’ renderings of positive messages. The designs came from Goodtype’s #goodtypetuesday challenge, in which lettering artists and illustrators from around the world were asked what they would put on a billboard. Entries were posted to […]
This is the second article in a three part series on an independent out of home company’s experience installing its first digital billboard. Comstor Outdoor has a 400 face plant in Ohio and Indiana. Comstor just installed its first digital billboard. We previously interviewed Comstor Marketing Executive Eddie Saunders Jr […]
If you’re buying a digital billboard soon you might want to ask your digital billboard company what impact, if any, will occur from the imposition of the first round of Chinese tariffs. LED’s, the building block for digital billboards, were on the list of items which faced a 25% import […]
Company: Inwindow Outdoor Markets: New York Address: 636 Broadway, Suite 520, New York, NY 10012 Phone: 212-254-2250 Email: beverly@inwindowoutdoor.com Inwindow Outdoor operates a digital and static billboards, cubes and experience stations in vacant storefronts. Insider talked with Beverly Denice Sparks a senior sales executive at the company. How did you […]
Fairway Outdoor’s CEO Kevin Gleason is serious about wine. As you read this Gleason will be tasting wine somewhere in the Southern Rhone region. Gleason also owns a winery called Refugio Ranch. The winery is celebrating it’s 10th anniversary in August. Congrats Kevin! Here’s a great video in which Kevin […]
