Business

Out of Home Acquisition List for 2023

Billboard Insider has compiled our list of out of home transactions for 2023. If we’ve written about it, we have provided a link in the Buyer column. As always, we appreciate the assistance provided by the M&A firms serving our industry. They have been extremely cooperative in helping Insider compile […]

Billboard Property Insurance Premiums Rising

Commercial property insurance premiums are rising due to losses from natural catastrophes.  Commercial property insurance premiums increased by 20% in the second quarter of 2023 and 17% in the third quarter of 2023 according to the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers 3Q  2023 Property/Casualty Report.   Out of home […]

Billups Expands Global Footprint with Outsight Acquisition

Outsight marks Billups’ third acquisition since September, positioning the company for market domination and substantial growth in 2024 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Billups, a global Out-of-Home (OOH) managed services agency helping advertisers and agencies strengthen media performance through a patented analytics and measurement platform, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Outsight, an […]

Company of the Day – GUSAAS Signs

Company: GUSAAS Signs Headquarters: Bismarck, ND Market: Bismarck, ND Phone: 701-391-7591 Email: ndbillboards@hotmail.com Founder and Owner, Joe Gusaas, is a Bismarck native who grew up in the local community. He earned his Mechanical Engineering degree from NDSU in Fargo before returning to his hometown to begin his career. Joe first got his […]

Kessler Outdoor Advertising Divests to Oliver Outdoor Advertising

ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 1/3/24 – Kessler Outdoor Advertising has announced the sale of its assets in Southeast Ohio to Oliver Outdoor Advertising, a family owned and operated billboard company based out of Butler, PA. Williamson & Associates Mergers and Acquisitions acted as exclusive advisor to Kessler Outdoor. Terms of the deal were […]

Company of the Day: Greyline Outdoor

Company: Greyline Outdoor Markets: New York Address: PO Box 281, Bryant NY  14027 Phone: 716-983-9820 Greyline Outdoor originally formed in 1988 as S&S Enterprises, a small, local sign shop under owner/operator(s) Everett Scritchfield, Jr. and Linda Scritchfield.  1993 marked the first purchase of billboard by the company and set the path […]

Company of the Day – Green City Solutions

Company: Green City Solutions Markets: Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania Headquarters: 1050 Park Avenue, New York, NYU  10028 Phone: 646-582-6929 Email: info@greencitysolutions.com Green City Solutions, in partnership with Bigbelly Solar, operates a street advertising plant of solar recycling kiosks in Atlanta, Brooklyn, New York City and Philadelphia. Green City partners with […]

Happy New Year!

    We are off today.  Enjoy the holiday. Image courtesy of Greg Callaham     Paid Advertisement

Billboard Insider’s Top 5 Stories of 2023

Here are Billboard Insider’s 5 most viewed stories during 2023. The most viewed Billboard Insider story during 2023 was our analysis of the purchase of a large block of Clear Channel Outdoor stock by an investor group which includes Artie Moreno and Verde Outdoor… Look Who Bought Clear Channel Outdoor […]

Company of the Day: Greater Vision Outdoor

Company:  Greater Vision Outdoor Markets:  Kentucky Address: 4070 Mudlick-Flippin Road, Thompkinsville, Kentucky,  42167 Phone: 270-427-8951 Greater Vision Outdoor operates a billboard plant in south central Kentucky in the following communities: Glasgow Thompkinsville Hodgenville Barren County The company was started by Josh and Ashlee Strong in 2008.                 […]