In addition to starting and running Chicago-based GreenSigns, Joe Mancino just finished 11 years as Mayor of Hawthorn Woods. On this week’s podcast Joe gives tips for working with city hall and running a sustainable out of home advertising business. Tips for working with city hall. I’m going to start […]
Adams Outdoor went to change out a University of Wisconsin Credit Union billboard in Madison which had the words “Even When We’re Apart We Stand Together”. When they got there they saw someone had spray painted ‘George Floyd’ underneath the tagline. Rather than take the sign down… we’ll let the […]
Average miles travelled per day increase for the 7th straight week according to the Geopath COVID-19 mobility update for June 5, 2020. Average total miles travelled per day increased from 14 for the week beginning May 18 to 14.1 for the week beginning May 25. Every state has seen a huge […]
Saunders Outdoor got unwelcome publicity for running a Black Lives matter billboard. The company ran paid Black Lives Matter copy on 28 billboards, took it down after getting complaints and then thought better and reversed the reversal. Saunders was the only local out of home company to run the ad. […]
Company: J&B Signs Market: Illinois Headquarters: 105 West Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654 Phone: 312-640-8181 Email: info@JandBsigns.com J&B signs operates a billboard plant around Chicago, Illinois. The company was founded in 1981. Bob Hoelterhoff is the company’s President. Michael Hoelterhoff is project manager. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
Billboard Insider’s Guide to Leases, Easements and Real Estate is an important resource for anyone in the Out of Home industry. The 130 page Guide tells you: How to use an out of home attorney effectively 21 things in a good out of home lease 11 things in a good […]
Billboard Insider Classifieds work: “Thanks to you and your website I’ve hired a General Manager. We received several qualified applicants in response to our Billboard Insider classified” Justin Powell, Owner, Huntington Outdoor “I bought my General Liability from Stu at Bassler and Co that I learned about on Billboard Insider. I told […]
Link Media Outdoor is pleased to announce that they have brought on Rob Wamsley as General Manager of the Wisconsin market. Rob comes to Link with a history of management, sales and marketing experience. Notably, Rob spent over 12 years with Outfront Media/CBS Outdoor as General Manager and Sales Director […]
Richard Hamlin of the Hamlin Cody Law Firm comments on yesterday’s post on the perils of development clauses. By Richard Hamlin, rhamlin@hamlinlaw.com For the development clause, require objective evidence. That is, no take down without a permit for plans that show the board cannot remain. Even then, if the take […]
Chattanooga, Tennessee-based PlainView LED is expanding operations with a new assembly plant. The 10,500-square foot facility was purchased March 24 of this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to rock Tennessee. PlainView LED staff members completed building renovations in just 45 days. “The ‘pause’ in the economy allowed us time […]
