Stephen Freitas is Chief Marketing Officer of the OAAA. He is a leading industry marketing spokesman and thought leader, helping to advance and unite the out of home advertising industry through education and marketing. Before joining OAAA, Freitas spent a decade developing high profile marketing programs for Clear Channel Communications and its […]
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Yesco Preserving Vegas Electronic Signs
CBS News ran a story on Yesco’s Las Vegas boneyard for historic neon signs. It’s been turned into the two acre Neon Museum on Las Vegas Boulevard which houses 200 historic signs. 100,000 people visited the museum last year. You can watch the 5 minute CBS News Story […]
Company of the Day – Carroll Advertising
Company: Carroll Advertising Company Market: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island. Headquarters: 1022 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02122 Email: carolla@carrolladvertising.com Phone: 617-282-2100 Carroll Advertising Company, Inc., was started in 1996 by John Carroll with three billboard faces. The company has 60 static and digital billboard faces covering the Greater Boston Area, New […]
This Week’s Classifieds
Out of Home Advertising Help Wanted Key Outdoor seeks a Galesburg, IL sales manager. Welcome to the Land of Lincoln. Calling all hipsters. Pacific Outdoor seeks a Portland, OR account exec. Becker Boards seeks a Los Angeles local account rep. Visit the observatory made famous by the Lalaland movie. Billboards […]
Company of the Day: Carlson Sign
Company: Carlson Sign Markets: Oregon Headquarters: 1605 NE Forbes Rd., Bend, Oregon 97701 Phone: 541-382-2182 Carlson Sign Company was founded in 1948 by Ted and Irene Carlson. Their son Dick Carlson ran the business from 1958-1997 and then his son Peter Carlson took over the business. The firm owns 123 […]
Daktronics Receives Manufacturing Leadership Award For Operational Excellence
Robotic overhead rail system implementation project awarded BROOKINGS, S.D. – Mar. 20, 2017 – Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, has been recognized as a Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing Leadership Awards winner for its outstanding achievement in Operational Excellence through the implementation of a robotic overhead rail system. The award […]
Company of the Day – Capital Outdoor
Company: Capital Outdoor Advertising Markets: Virginia and North Carolina Headquarters: 1528 Old US 264-A, Zebulon, NC 27597 Phone: 919-873-9020 Capital Outdoor Advertising operates a billboard plant based from their headquarters in Zebulon, North Carolina. The company’s staff has over 160 years of outdoor experience. Steve Bryant is the company’s owner. […]
Capitol Outdoor Advertising
Company: Capitol Outdoor Markets: California, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania. Headquarters: 3286 M Street, NW, 3rd Floor, Washington DC 20007 Phone: 888-550-8573 Email: info@capitoloutdoor.com Capitol Outdoor is an advertising company based on Washington DC. The company was founded in 1990 by John Polis and Christopher Tavlarides. The […]
Carat President William Swayne to keynote FEPE.
Carat global president William Swayne will deliver the Keynote Address at this year’s FEPE International Congress in Stockholm on the Congress theme: A Time of Revolution – Earning the Right to Win. Out of home has proved to be the most successful global advertising medium in the digital era – […]
Company of the Day – Canyon Outdoor Media
Company: Canyon Outdoor Media Headquarters: 9601 W. State St., Boise ID 83714 Markets: Boise, Meridian, Nampa & Fruitland Idaho Phone: 208.938.8880 Email: info@canyonoutdoormedia.com Today’s Canyon Outdoor Media has enjoyed tremendous growth since it was started providing billboard advertising in Boise, Meridian, Nampa & Fruitland Idaho in 2003. Recently, Canyon Outdoor Media has been putting innovation to […]