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Company of the Day: Driggers Outdoor
Company: Driggers Outdoor Markets: Louisiana Headquarters: 1440 Goodwin Road, Ruston, LA 71270 Phone: 318-251-0244 Driggers Outdoor has over 100 sign locations in Louisiana stretching along I-20 as well as I-49 south from Shreveport. The company is an operator associate of the IBOUSA. Rodney Driggers is the company’s President. Rodney, how did you enter […]
Paul Wright on OUTFRONT
Billboard Insider asked SignValue’s Paul Wright to talk about OUTFRONT’s Canadian sale and new equity investors. Wright also talked about the return of airport traffic which is good news for OUTFRONT, JCDecaux and Clear Channel Outdoor. What’s your take on the OUTFRONT Canada sale? We like OUTFRONT’s sale of their […]
Billboard Insider Readers Split on Accepting or Rejecting Anti-Hamas Billboard
Billboard Insider readers split 50/50 on whether to accept or reject a billboard ad which said “Oh, don’t be naive. Hamas would chop your head off too.” Here are the poll results. One Billboard Insider reader says the ad tells the truth: It would be different if this was fake […]
Kennedy Space Center 3D Entrance
Invidis pointed out that the Kennedy Space Center has built an oversized digital welcome sign for its visitor complex. The oversized outdoor cinema screen is officially called the Kennedy Entry Experience. It is a custom-made product from US LED supplier SNA Displays. On the curved screen outside, visitors see a six-minute video […]
Company of the Day – D.O.T. Outdoor
Company: D.O.T. Outdoor Market: Southern Illinois Headquarters: P.O. Box 938, Huntersville, NC 28070 Phone: 618-679-3100 Email: info@dotoutdoor.com Kurt McLaughlin and John Mulholland are partners in D.O.T. Outdoor and have been in the outdoor advertising business for years, providing customers with the help they need to get their products and services […]
Three Things About the OUTFRONT Canada Sale
OUTFRONT shares increased 8% this week following news that the OUTFRONT is selling OUTFRONT Canada to Bell Media for $300 million US. Three things about the sale. Stock purchase The transaction is a purchase of the shares of OUTFRONT Canada, not a purchase of assets. This carries more risk for […]
Moreno and Verde Buy 5.2% of OUTFRONT Stock
Earlier this year Arte Moreno, Ernie Garcia and Verde Investments were part of a group that purchased 7.3% of the stock of Clear Channel Outdoor. They are at it again. This week Garcia’s Verde Investments and Artie Moreno purchased 5.2% of OUTFRONT Media’s common stock. Billboard Insider Values the groups […]
Operation Christmas Child Loves OOH!
Hello from Operation Christmas Child! It was wonderful getting to meet many of you at the IBO Conference last week. Your partnership these past few years is not only motivating shoebox packers across the U.S. to get involved, but it is helping to spread the Gospel among the nations. This year […]
Company of the Day: Digivision
Company: Digivision Markets: Louisiana Headquarters: 4830 Line Avenue, Suite 185, Shreveport, Louisiana, 71006 Email: bennett@digivisionbillboards.com Phone: 1-318-459-9020 Digivision operates digital billboards in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana. The firm was founded by Bennett Rinaudo in 2017. The firm has fourteen digital billboards networked together with plans to build four more in […]