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Sign Spinners Toss, Twirl the Sandwich Board

Businesses embrace cheap advertising idea in recession

By Ambreen Ali,  Newser User

Posted Dec 31, 2008 2:23 PM CST

(Newser) – Sidewalk sign holders in California have spun a boring job into art that's drawing attention, on the cheap, from advertising-inundated consumers. Sign spinners twirl, toss, and wheel ad boards around the body—all while ensuring the board's message displays prominently. As ad dollars dry up,...   Read full story »

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