Just like my dad with his sign company that went bust.

Jim Butler, the president of the sign company, said the men had told him they had not violated any air restrictions.

The owner was happy to get the income, but the sign companies could sometimes lease the signs for four or five times as much.

Her father retired as the owner of Signmaster, a sign company in Jonesboro.

"They didn't even ask us what colors we wanted," he said of the sign company.

Maybe the sign companies bought all the same yellow material and now they give a better price if you use it.

Mr. Storm runs a sign company inside the barn, or at least he will for another few months.

By his 18th birthday, he had opened his first business, a sign company.

To the big sign companies, with their far-flung and large-scale operations, such spectaculars were sidelines.

"We wanted them to forget the other sign companies and call us."