Some pictures Justin Powell, CEO of Huntington Outdoor sent Billboard Insider from Florida in the wake of Hurricane Ian. The first picture should be titled “why you need hurricane frames”. Lamar’s digital billboard network is running public service and safety messages. The nameplates are gone but the digital billboards are […]
In our company of the day feature today Brad Sourbeer of Parker Outdoor talks about his push for long-term ad contracts. Many presenters at the fall 2022 IBO show talked about long term ad contracts: Huntington Outdoor CEO Justin Powell says long term contracts are recession prep. The best time […]
Here are six quotes summarizing Day 1 of the IBOUSA Fall Conference. Becky Smith on the IBOUSA’s growth: Our footprint at IBO is second only to Lamar…We are growing…264 companies…We’ve added 45 new companies this year. Chris Cowlbeck on why the IBO is focusing on the Speedway product to replace […]
A followup comment on Are You a Billboard Nerd? Huntington Outdoor CEO Justin Powell was recently in Peru and says this. No matter where I travel I’m always taking billboard pictures:) I was in Peru a couple weeks ago for a mission trip. I noticed two things… 1. The billboards […]
By Leanna McGuire, Director of Marketing, Huntington Billboards Several months ago, Henri Edda Stratton contacted Huntington Billboard Company about posting a billboard, seeking a kidney donor for her husband Bill. According to the National Kidney Foundation, it takes an average of 3-5 years to find a matching donor and even […]
Company: Huntington Outdoor Markets: Ohio, Indiana Headquarters: 524 1/2 S. Broadway, Greenville, OH 45331 Phone: 800-704-5973 Email: office@huntingtonoutdoor.com Huntington Outdoor operates a billboard plant with over 1800 displays in the Midwest. The company was formed by Justin Powell in 2008. Justin, how did you enter the out of home business? I started Huntington Outdoor in […]
Most of the time doing the right thing is good business. But sometimes doing the right thing hurts. On this week’s Billboard Insider podcast Justin Powell shared a situation where he did the right thing even though it cost. I knocked on the door of a business. It was a […]
Today’s podcast guest Justin Powell talks about founding Huntington Billboards in the middle of the 2009 great recession and growing the company to 1,800 displays over 13 years. Some of the highlights. How did you enter the out of home business? I graduated from college. I was 20 years old… […]
Greenville, OH – January 12th, 2022, Huntington Billboards, an owner, and operator of outdoor advertising signs throughout the Midwest, announced today that it has acquired southern Ohio billboard company, Indian Creek Outdoor. Justin Powell (CEO of Huntington Billboards) on the Transaction: “Indian Creek Outdoor was built and managed by the […]
Some advice from Grace Outdoor’s Hal Stevenson and Huntington Outdoor’s Justin Powell on finding good out of home locations taken from In Their Words – Out of Home Executives talk about out of home. Hal Stevenson, Grace Outdoor Advertising You’ve got to start with politics. You’ve got to understand the […]
