Author: John Weller

Convergent Print Group and U.K.-based MediaCo Group Join Forces to Create Global Standard for Utilizing Out of Home and Retail Advertising to Combat Climate Change

Two of the leading producers of large and grand-format printing announce partnership on Clean Air Day; Companies will promote EnhanceAir Powered by PURETi as global standard on how brands can turn their out of home and retail advertising into air purifying surfaces to fight global warming CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. / PHOENIX, […]

Company of the Day – Ayres Sign & Outdoor

Company: Ayres Sign & Outdoor Headquarters: 18787 Business 13, Branson West, MO 65737 Market: Branson, MO Phone: 417-272-3327 Email: info@ayressign.com Ayres Outdoor and Ayres Sign Company was founded in 1972.  Ayres has deep roots in the southwest Missouri community  offer their products, design, and fabrication services within a 50 mile […]

Lamar Gets a Ruling In Fayette County

Insider reported in February 2021 that Lamar Advertising had filed a federal lawsuit against the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky over regulations that ban freestanding electronic billboards in the county. Lamar applied in September 2020 for permits to allow them […]

Clear Channel Extends Credit Facilities

SAN ANTONIO, June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO) (the “Company”) today announced that it has amended its Receivables-Based Credit Facility and Revolving Credit Facility (together, the “Amendments”) with Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch as administrative agent. The Amendments extend the maturity date on […]

Greg Callaham Is A Finalist For 2023 BBB Torch Award

Graphic Design Firm Recognized for Focus on Character, Culture, Customers, and Community Chattanooga, TN – Greg Callaham Graphic Design was named as a Finalist in the Better Business Bureau 2023 Torch Award for Ethics. The company was nominated in early February of this year, and the awards luncheon was held in […]

Company of the Day – ATA Outdoor

Company: ATA Outdoor Headquarters: 2 Alden Ave, Greenland, NH 03840 Markets: New England, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont & Massachusetts Phone: (603) 436-0008 Email: info@atatransit.com Founded by Jane Cutter in 1992, ATA Outdoor was created based on a perceived need that all public transit agencies in New England, with fleets […]

Pat O’Donnell’s Parting Words

Pat O’Donnell just retired as President of YESCO Outdoor Media after a 40 year career in out of home.  Today he talks about what the industry needs to do to nurture independent out of home companies, measurement, a mistake and gives his parting words. What does the industry need to […]

Blackstone Announces Majority Investment in New Tradition

Insider Note: We had originally posted on this story back in May when Bloomberg got wind of the acquisition.  The formal announcement came out this week with a bit more detail. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (“Blackstone”) have acquired a majority stake […]

Cooler Screens Suing Walgreens Over Contract Dispute

  Insider has written about Cooler Screens who raised over $100 million in venture capital to install high-tech digital screens that would flash product information and advertisements at consumers while they were shopping for cold beverages. Included as retail partners were a number of  large companies including Walmart, Walgreens, Kroger, […]

Boost Your Bottom Line and Increase Revenue During a Recession with Outdoorlink’s SmartLink System and SignBird’s Professional OOH Photography Services

June 14th, 2023 In times of economic downturn, out-of-home companies are seeking innovative solutions to survive and thrive. Two powerful tools that can significantly impact your out-of-home company’s success are Outdoorlink, Inc’s SmartLink technology and SignBird‘s professional photography services. By utilizing these tools, you can effectively navigate a recession and […]