Huntington Outdoor recently bought an empty church in Gordon, Ohio and converted the space into offices. Billboard Insider talked with Haleigh Powell Bayer about the project. Haley, how did the project come about? We used to have two offices about 45 mins apart. This January we bought this old church […]
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Remi du Preez to Speak at WOO Africa Forum
Polygon Founder and Managing Director Remi du Preez has been named as the second keynote speaker at the World Out of Home Organization’s Africa Forum, to be held in Cape Town from March 11-13 2024. He will headline the second day of the Forum which focuses on the Science of […]
Company of the Day – GR Outdoor
Company: Grand Rapids Outdoor Headquarters: P.O. Box 2626, Grand Rapids, MI 49501 Market: Grand Rapids Michigan Phone: 616-874-8283 Email: sales@groutdoor.com Grand Rapids Outdoor is a locally owned and operated billboard advertising company. In December of 2021, the Company sold the bulk of their signs to OUTFRONT Media. The Company now operates their 2 […]
Clear Channel Outdoor – What Might Have Been Is Not What Is
Clear Channel Outdoor stock finished at $1.66 Friday, down from $10.59 ten years ago. Over the past decade almost everything that could go wrong did. Bad ownership. Bad overseas assets. No one watching expenses. Covid. iHeart’s looting One of the first things that you’ll notice is that revenues and […]
L.A. City Council Approves Metro’s Proposed 80 Digital Billboards
The Los Angeles City Council, on Friday, approved a plan for the installation of about 80 digital billboards on properties owned by Metro throughout the city. As reported by My News LA, the Council members voted 10-4 to amend city law to establish the Transportation Communication Network, a Metro program […]
Rate This Ad by Greg Callaham
Rate This Ad 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 week’s rating is […]
Company of the Day: Grapevine Outdoor
Company: Grapevine Outdoor Markets: Oregon Address: Portland, Oregon. Email: info@grapevineoutdoor.com Phone: 503-333-5957 Grapevine Outfoor operates a plant of wallscapes, digital billboards, advertising trucks and indoor mall signage in Portland, Oregon. The company’s principals are Abe Tannenbaum and Russell Davis-Cohen To receive a free morning newsletter with each day’s Billboard […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds December 16, 2023
Billboard Insider Classifieds work: I would like to purchase a classified ad on Billboard Insider to help advertise my business. It worked so well for The Nine, that I know it’s money well spent. John James, SignBird “We got a big boost in qualified applicants from running our Ad on […]
Rod Rackley on Vinyl Trends and the 2024 OAAA Show
Billboard Insider spoke with Rod Rackley, the CEO and President of Circle Graphics on trends in the vinyl market. Circle Graphics leads US out of home printing market in market share, number of factories, customer base, employee count, and revenue. Rod you’re on the OAAA Board of Directors. Could you […]
OOH Sales: Close the Sale or Close the File
In the spirit of the season, treat yourself to a valuable gift this Christmas – the knowledge of when to gracefully “close the file” on a prospect. We like to have a very full, robust pipeline of prospects. It makes us feel good about ourselves and the job we are […]