Business

The IBO Show in 5 Quotes

Here’s a summary of day one of the IBOUSA fall show in 5 quotes. Chris Cowlbeck on the IBO’s growth The idea is ranchers helping ranchers.  Someone’s barn burns down and we help them fix it.  That’s what the IBOUSA is about….We’re growing and we’re going to continue to grow.  […]

Kevin Gleason on the Searchlight/BCI Investment

Billboard Insider asked Adams Outdoor President and CEO Kevin Gleason to comment on the equity investment by Searchlight Capital Partners “(Searchlight”) and British Columbia Investment Management Corp (“BCI”) in Adams Outdoor Advertising (“AOA”).  Gleason said this: Stephen Adams and the leadership team at Adams Outdoor Advertising are interested in leveraging […]

Geopath Names Dylan Mabin EVP Operations and Acting President

New York, NY (September 22, 2021) – Geopath, the not-for-profit organization that provides the industry-standard audience metrics for out-of-home (OOH) advertising, today announced the promotion of Dylan Mabin to Executive Vice President of Operations and Acting President at Geopath, effective immediately following a unanimous vote from the Geopath Board of […]

Burkhart Advertising Sells Sign Company

SOUTH BEND, IND — SOUTH BEND, IND — Burkhart Advertising Incorporated, Indiana’s top out of home advertising provider announced today the sale of its on-premise sign manufacturing business, Burkhart Sign Systems, L.L.C, to Hayes Design Inc. Burkhart Advertising is a family owned and operated business founded in 1964 that manages […]

Company of the Day – Blue Ox Media

Company: Blue Ox Media Headquarters: 100 South 5th Street – 19th floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 Market: Greater Minneapolis, MN Phone: (612) 300-8440 Email: ghooker@blueoxmediagroup.com Blue Ox Media was founded in 2016 and operates 3 distal structures and one static structure.  The double-side digitals are 14×48 and the static structure is […]

Company of the Day: Blue Outdoor

Company: Blue Outdoor Headquarters: 419 Park Ave. So., Suite 605,  New York, NY 10016 Markets:  Nationwide. Phone: 212.759.0200 Email: sales@blueoutdoor.com Blue Outdoor operates an indoor and outdoor out of home plant primarily in shopping malls and lifestyle centers.  the firm has 41,732 ad faces in 231 retail locations in 40 states.  The company was […]

Billboard Insider Co-Publisher Dave Westburg at IBOUSA Conference

Billboard Insider Co-publisher Dave Westburg will attend the IBOUSA conference Wednesday-Friday this week and moderate a panel on Out of Home Mergers and Acquisitions on Thursday from 11:05 to 11:45 AM. Please introduce yourself to Dave at the show and let him know if you have news or if you’d […]

Company of the Day – Billboard Media Group, Puerto Rico

Company: Billboard Media Group Headquarters: PMB 518 1353 Ave Luis Vigoreaux, Guaynabo, PR 00966-2718 Market: Puerto Rico Email: info@bmgpr.com Phone: 787-501-8000 Billboard Media Group is one of the most experienced companies of Outdoor Advertising in Puerto Rico. They operate 2 14×48 tri-vision faces as well as  three wallscape locations.  Sara […]

YESCO Outdoors’s First Ever Solar Powered Units!

YESCO had the opportunity in Elko, Nevada to construct new structures using solar powered lighting.  This was a first for YESCO and Billboard Insider caught up with Matt Largent, who took the lead on the project. I understand these solar boards are a first for YESCO? That is correct. YESCO […]

Company of the Day: The Westfield Network

Company:  The Westfield Network Markets:  Nationwide Address: 2049 Century Park E, Fl 41, Los Angeles, CA 90067 Email:  usbvcenterleads@urw.com The Westfield Media and Experiential  team manages out of home at Westfield’s US retail, shopping and office properties.  Billboard Insider talked with Loren Miller, SVP US Media and Strategic Partnerships, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield to learn more. […]