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Reps and Warranties Matter When You Sell Out of Home Assets

Reps and warranties matter when you sell out of home assets.   That’s the lesson of Landmark Infrastructure vs R.E.D. Investments.  Here are the facts. Landmark Infrastructure paid $902,358 for the right to receive rent under a billboard lease with a 99 year easement on property owned by R.E.D.  Paragraph […]

Rothfelder on Puffery Versus Fraud in OOH Contracts

Last week, Billboard Insider reported on the required grounds to cancel an outdoor advertising contract, as demonstrated in the Arizona case of Outfront Media vs Hart & Assoc. Specifically, “notice of termination of a contract must be clear, positive and unequivocal,” according to the Court. As such, the comment from […]

Tracey Hess on What’s New at SignDash

If you’re hearing more and more about SignDash, you’re not alone. Billboard Insider interviewed Tracey Hess in January, when she hinted at additional improvements to the software coming this year. We caught up with her again recently to see what SignDash is up to these days and what things look […]

Company of the Day – Robinson Outdoor

Company: Robinson Outdoor Headquarters: 50 Robinson Industrial Dr., Perryville, MO 63775 Market: Missouri, Kentucky, Iowa & Illinois Phone: (573) 768-8100 Email: info@robinsonoutdoorllc.com In 1989, founder and CEO Ed Robinson started his first billboard company, Robinson Displays. After over 15 years of success, he sold his business to Lamar Advertising and focused his efforts elsewhere. […]

Adams Outdoor Expands South Carolina Footprint with Acquisition of Cook Brothers

Florence, SC – Adams Outdoor Advertising (“Adams”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of Cook Brothers Corporation’s (“Cook Brothers”) billboard assets as of September 19, 2024. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Brothers Mike, Bill, Lawrence, and George Cook founded Cook Brothers as a property development […]

Dynamic Outdoor Media Acquires Pink Popsicle

Dynamic Outdoor Media , a sister company of Choice Media, has purchased the Eastern New Mexico digital billboard assets of The Pink Popsicle company.  The acquisition involved two digital billboard faces and increases Dynamic Media’s plant to 252 total faces, including 22 digital faces. Ty and Shanna Jones, the owners, […]

Zach Hogue on Entering the Out of Home Business

One of the things Billboard Insider enjoys most about the out of home business is talking to the impressive young men and women who start out of home businesses.  Today we talk to Roar Outdoor’s Zach Hogue.   Hogue entered the out of home business via commercial real estate. How […]

DPAA Adds October Summit Speakers

NEW YORK – September 23, 2024 – DPAA, the global trade marketing association, driving the growth and digitization of out-of-home (OOH) media and its growing role in the Omnichannel mix, announced today additional speakers for the annual DPAA Global Summit. Leading execs from brands and agencies will take the stage […]

Company of the Day – RiseUp Outdoor

Company: RiseUp Outdoor Headquarters: 3245 Peachtree Parkway, Ste. D-111, Suwanee, GA 30024 Market: Lake Lanier, Georgia Telephone: 678-888-4855 Email: sales@riseupoutdoor.com RiseUp Outdoor specializes in hi-definition billboards located in the Lake Lanier region in Buford, Georgia. RiseUp’s signs are strategically located on heavily traveled I-985 showing to traffic heading from the Atlanta metro […]

US Miles Travelled Up 1.2% in July 2024

Good news for out of home in the US.  Miles travelled is  growing according to the July 2024 Traffic Volume Trends report published by the FHWA. Travel on all roads and streets increased 1.2% in July 2024 compared to July 2023. Year to date travel is up 0.9% for the […]