Company: Harvest Outdoor Markets: Illinois Headquarters: 2516 Waukegan Road, PMB 350, Glenview, Illinois 60025-1774 Phone: 847-509-8876 Email: info@harvestoutdoor.com Harvest Outdoor operates a wall and billboard plant in Chicago. Mike McHugh is the company’s owner. Paid Ad
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Gallatin Tennessee Gets Digital Billboard
The Tennessean reports that Gallatin’s first digital billboard is operating. Lamar has converted a billboard on West Main Street behind Krystal from static to digital. Gallatin voted earlier this year to amend city regulations and end a decade long ban on new digital signs and billboards. Lamar is the only […]
Google, Beacons and Digital Signs
Dave Haynes at Sixteen Nine has a fascinating podcast interview with Chris Lydle, Google lead for digital signage and kiosks. Lydle says Google doesn’t want to compete in developing a content management system for digital signage but that it wants products like Chrome, Android and Eddystone to be used as the […]
Philly Considering Billboards on Public Buildings
Philly.com reports that the Philadelphia Art Commission will have a hearing Wednesday to consider proposals for advertising signs on the Municipal Services Building at 1401 John F. Kennedy Blvd and the One Parkway Building at 1515 Arch St. Billboards have been permitted on city property since 2013. Interstate Outdoor has […]
Daktronics Internship Program
Insider noticed a Linked In post announcing that Daktronics is looking for interns for their coming January – August 2017 session. Know a young person who might have an interest in the Outdoor business. An internship with a digital sign manufacturer would be a interesting way to get to know […]
Company of the Day: Atlantic Sign Media
Company: Atlantic Sign Media Markets: North Carolina Headquarters: PO Box 4205, Burlington, NC 27215 Phone: 336-584-1375 Atlantic Sign Media is a privately held company which was started in 1958. Atlantic Sign Media provides custom signs, LED signs and also owns and operates several high visibility digital billboards along the I-40/I-85 […]
Max Drachman on Recent Outdoor Deals
Max Drachman is a outdoor advertising industry investment banker with Kalil and Co. Insider interviewed Drachman last week about trends in the outdoor advertising M&A market. Max, have you closed any transactions since the last time we checked in with you in early September? Yes, we have closed four more […]
Hand Painted Artistry in a Digital World.
Company: Colossal Media Markets: Nationwide Headquarters: 89 North 10th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Phone: 718-858-0979 Colossal Media is the largest provider of hand painted wallscapes in the US. The company was formed in 2004 and specializes in public art murals, commercial murals and sign painting throughout the US. Here’s an […]
Rate This Board By Out of Home Creative
Rate This Board allows a billboard designer to rate a random piece of billboard artwork using the following scale: 1 (not good), 2 (below average), 3 (average), 4 (very good), 5 (great). Then the designer talks about what they may have done differently for outdoor advertising. This weeks rating is […]
Hurricane Damaged SC Billboards May Not Be Rebuilt
Coastal Observer reports that three billboards on Highway 17 in Pawleys Island, South Carolina which were damaged by Hurricane Matthew may not be replaceable. Non-conforming billboards with more than 70% damage have to be removed under a county ordinance passed last year for the Waccamaw Neck Commercial Corridor Overlay Zone. […]
