Business

New and Noted July 19, 2019

In The Other Side of Outdoor Advertising Crunchbase notes that startups like Brex and Eaze are using out of home advertising to get consumers attention: “The startups we talked to, including Brex, Eaze, and Snowflake, said that they think consumers are tired of Facebook and Instagram advertisements.  Especially because you […]

Company of the Day – Veale Outdoor

Company: Veale Outdoor Advertising Markets: California Headquarters: 2800 Cleveland Ave #A2, Santa Rosa, CA  95403 Phone: 707-777-7777 Email: info@vealeoutdooradvertising.com Veale Outdoor Advertising has operated in Sonoma County for over thirty (30) years with a primary focus on the development of local advertising for Sonoma County based businesses. General manager Tom […]

Mike Norton on running a family-owned out of home company.

­­­ Today’s podcast guest is Mike Norton, President of Norton Outdoor Advertising, an independent out of home company with 900 traditional and 14 digital billboard displays in Ohio.  Mike represents the third generation of Nortons to run the business.  Mike sits OAAA Board of Directors, Digital billboard and Innovations committees.  […]

Geopath Market Spotlight: Fresno

Did you know: Fresno, California means ash tree in Spanish and the city’s flag features an ash tree. Fresno is the 34th largest city in the United States. This week’s Geopath Market Spotlight focuses on the Fresno, California DMA. Infographics for the top DMAs and much more are available to […]

Company of the Day: Urban Groupe

Company: Urban Groupe Market: Chicago, IL Email: sales@urbangroupe.com Phone: 773.697.9516 Urban Groupe is based in the City of Chicago. They offer growing coverage throughout the metropolitan market, including their City Squares 10′ x 10′ platform. Their locations include: the Loop, River North, Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Bucktown, Wickerpark and the Gold […]

Ashby Street Outdoor Acquired by Lamar Advertising

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ashby Street Outdoor Holdings, LLC (“Ashby Street”)—a leading operator of 1,908 outdoor advertising displays in Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri—today announced that it has been acquired by Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) of Baton Rouge, LA. Ashby Street was formed in 2011 by CEO Jim Matalone to acquire […]

Company of the Day – United Advertising Corporation

Company: United Advertising Corporation Headquarters: 495 West Llif Ave., Denver CO 80223 Markets: Denver CO; New York NY and Eastern New Jersey Phone: 303.282.12000 Email:  mark@uacworldwide.com Founded in 1997, United Advertising Corporation is a full-service outdoor advertising company with offices in Denver, Monmouth County, NJAnd New York City. Products: Billboards, wall murals, wall […]

Marnie Cody on Dealing with Regulators

Marnie Cody is a partner in Hamlin Cody, a California law firm.  Marnie has been practicing out of home law since 1990.  She has represented many billboard companies in real estate and land use matters and condemnation proceedings.  She likewise advises real estate developers about out of home law.  Insider […]

New and Noted July 15, 2019

Seeking Alpha reports that Wolfe Research’s Marci Ryvicker has downgraded Clear Channel Outdoor from Outperform to Sector Perform, saying a potential asset sale “is likely to take more time than we had anticipated.” Insider’s take:  Debt/cashflow is 8.0.  A sustainable level of debt/cashflow is 4.0.  Internal cashflow growth won’t be […]

Company of the Day: Universal Media Group

Company:  Universal Media Markets:  Nationwide Address: PO Box 68, Heber City, UT  84032 Phone: 866-950-3331 Universal media specializes in place based advertising in shopping malls.  The company operates digital smart screen displays.  Shawn Cohen is a co-founder and SVP. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement