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Monday, December 13, 2021 Mon, Dec 13, 2021

Billionaire owner of Pattisson Outdoor shows no sign of slowing down at 93 (BC Business)

He presides over a diverse international business empire that grew from humble beginnings in 1961 to post $12.7 billion in revenue last fiscal year—a 16.5-percent jump over 2019. Canada Wide Media chair and CEO Peter Legge chatted with the chief executive of privately held Jim Pattison Group, which employs some 51,000 people, about where he came from and where his company is going. […]

bcbusiness.ca
Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 12:10 AM

Sunday, December 12, 2021 Sun, Dec 12, 2021

Programmatic supply-side platform Place Exchange releases reach, frequency, and impression (RFI) measurement for buyers and sellers of OOH media (Billboard Insider)

Billboard Insider’s take: Here are two press releases on a huge development – an alternative reach, frequency and impressions provider for independent out of home operators. We’re intrigued by Chris Cowlbeck’s comment that Place Exchange is willing to seek MRC accreditation once an OOH standard is finalized in 2022. […]

billboardinsider.com
Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 11:08 PM

An overview of the Irish OOH market and trends in 2021 by PML Group (AdWorld)

Sophie Hamilton, PML Group. 2021 was a year when advertisers re-engaged the core strengths of the channel to build their brands through the medium’s potent combination of high impact classic panels, digital innovation at scale and attention-grabbing special builds. OOH got its swagger back, and here we showcase some of that great work from the past twelve months. […]

adworld.ie
Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 11:00 PM

Moving Tactics rolls out digital signage at Old Mutual banks in South Africa (DSToday)

Old Mutual, a financial service and insurance firm based in South Africa, recently rolled out a digital signage network in 25 of its retail branches with help from another South African company, Moving Tactics, according to a company press release. The digital signage system digitally connects with customers in-store, providing them with finance messaging, stepping away from paper-based marketing. […]

digitalsignagetoday.com
Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Lamar Advertising Declares $1.00 Dividend and Special Dividend of $0.50 (Billboard Insider)

Insider's take: The $1.00 quarterly dividend was expected, but Lamar has been on a roll coming through the pandemic and the extra special dividend of $0.50 was well timed for investors. The $4.00 per share annual dividend provides a 3.49% forward yield based on yesterdays per share price of $114.44. A year ago, Lamar was trading at $87.10, so an annual growth rate of 31%. […]

billboardinsider.com
Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 1:01 AM

Thursday, December 9, 2021 Thu, Dec 9, 2021

Ocean Outdoor wants to ‘send brands into metaverse’ with Admix tie-up (Mediatel)

Ocean Outdoor will "send brands into the metaverse", the company has announced, after partnering with Admix, an adtech company that has pioneered the non-intrusive digital ad format In Play. Starting on Sunday, the two companies are working on series of activations that couple digital out-of-home (DOOH) with virtual worlds, aimed at driving incremental reach for advertisers. […]

mediatel.co.uk
Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 11:52 PM

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