Yearly Archives - 2026

Orange Barrel Media, YESCO Complete Major Signage Projects for the Comedy Store in West Hollywood, California

Downloadable, High-Res Photos (Photos courtesy of Orange Barrel Media) Orange Barrel Media (OBM) and YESCO announce the completion of a new large-scale signage installation for The Comedy Store, located along the iconic Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. The project introduces a bold new visual landmark designed to enhance the venue’s visibility while...

Behind the Scenes: The Journey of a Billboard Vinyl Installation

You see them every day. Bold, eye-catching billboards that command attention. But have you ever wondered what it takes to take an idea from initial concept to a high-impact outdoor display? At YESCO, a successful campaign is much more than a printed sheet of vinyl. It's a carefully orchestrated blend of strategic...

YESCO Completes Major LED Signage Upgrade at Iconic Los Angeles Union Station

Downloadable, High-Res Photos Modernizing LA Union Station: 20 Million LEDs Meet Historic 1930s Architecture Los Angeles Union Station turns 87 this year. It's one of the busiest transit hubs on the West Coast, handling thousands of commuters every day, and until recently, its interior digital signs were showing their age. YESCO recently wrapped up a major interior...

Upgrading a Tri-Cities Landmark: The New HAPO “Flash Cube” Display

The HAPO "Flash Cube" at Clearwater Avenue and Columbia Center Boulevard is one of Kennewick's most recognizable sights. With its distinctive mirrored glass, it has served as a visual focal point in the Tri-Cities for years. We have completed an LED display retrofit on the building, upgrading its exterior display technology while preserving the signature...

We Just Wrapped Up a Major Signage Transformation for the Vanderpump Hotel in Las Vegas

Our team recently finished a signage transformation for The Vanderpump Hotel, Lisa Vanderpump and Caesars Entertainment's new boutique property at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road. We collaborated with Caesars Entertainment to handle the fabrication and installation. The project replaced the legacy components across the entire property with a highly integrated, modern...

Why We Let an Influencer Graffiti Our Brand-New Billboard in Utah County

When Pro Lash approached us about their latest billboard campaign along I-15 near Lindon, Utah, we knew it wouldn't be your average installation. We just didn't expect them to have influencer Serena Neel pull up and immediately graffiti the fresh vinyl. Handing over a brand-new display to be spray-painted might sound a little crazy to some....

Wesley Van Dyke Named Rocky Mountain Region Sales Manager

With 31 years of experience at YESCO, Vice President Wesley Van Dyke brings a deep level of institutional knowledge to his position as the Rocky Mountain Region Sales Manager. He has worked across a diverse range of the company’s operations and service areas. His previous leadership roles include managing the Las Vegas region, overseeing the YESCO...

Joel Warden Appointed Vice President and Northwest Regional Manager

YESCO is pleased to announce the appointment of Joel Warden as Vice President and Northwest Regional Manager. Joel is a 15-year veteran of YESCO with over 30 years of industry experience in sign production, sales, and project management. He succeeds Robert L. Short, who is retiring from the role after a distinguished tenure. We extend our...

106 Years of Light: The YESCO Legacy of Appreciation

We’ve spent over a century helping iconic brands shine. Across 106 years, we’ve learned that true power doesn’t come from electricity. It comes from the people who design, build, and maintain this legacy. Our service award program reflects a belief that a career here should be a lifetime journey, not a temporary stop. Just as...

YESCO Installs Monumental Curved LED Displays at Colorado Convention Center

At YESCO, we’ve spent 106 years building, repairing, and maintaining some of the world’s most recognizable signs. We are pleased to announce the completion of a high-impact digital display installation at the Colorado Convention Center, creating a dynamic new advertising platform in the heart of downtown Denver. Working alongside Branded Cities and Media Resources Inc., YESCO...

Beyond the Billboard: How SunPower Nailed the Mixed Media Game

We’ve always known that billboards are a powerhouse for getting noticed. But every so often, a campaign comes along that reminds us exactly what happens when you pair a "larger-than-life" roadside presence with some digital savvy. Take SunPower’s recent hiring push in Utah County. This wasn't just another recruitment ad; it was a masterclass in being...

Blending History With Innovation: New Digital Water Tower in Peoria

At first glance, it looks like a vintage piece of Arizona’s railroad history. Look closer, and you’ll see this 35-foot digital water tower in Peoria is anything but old school. We recently completed the design, fabrication, and installation of this custom replica, which mimics the historic infrastructure once common across the American West. While it stays...

YESCO Restores, Modernizes Iconic Gateway Sign in Encinitas

Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO announces the restoration and modernization of the iconic Encinitas Gateway Sign spanning Coast Highway 101 in Encinitas, California. The project revitalized one of the city's most recognizable landmarks, preserving its historic character while introducing energy-efficient LED technology designed to ensure the sign's longevity for...

YESCO Complete Landmark Pylon Sign for Horseshoe & Equestrian Centre in Queen Creek

Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO announces the fabrication and installation of brand-new pylon sign welcoming visitors to Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre in Queen Creek, Ariz. The 38-acre facility serving the Phoenix metropolitan area houses multiple arenas for equestrian competitions and demonstrations and hosts a variety of community fairs and events. The...

YESCO Elevates Fan Experience at Reno Aces Ballpark With New Signage and Experiential Graphics

Click Here For Downloadable, High-Res Photos YESCO has completed a comprehensive signage and experiential graphics enhancement project at Greater Nevada Field, home of the Pacific Coast League’s Reno Aces. The upgrades debut ahead of the Reno Aces’ 2026 home opener on Friday, March 27, when the team faces the Tacoma Rainiers, the Triple-A affiliate of the...

Inspiring Conversations with Jeff Young of YESCO

Read Article on voyagephoenix.com Today we’d like to introduce you to Jeff Young. Jeff, we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin? YESCO’s story began 106 years ago when a young artist named Thomas Young began painting letters on walls, trucks, and posters, as...

106 Years of Lighting the Way: A Legacy In Motion

On March 20, we celebrate 106 years of excellence. Since 1920, YESCO has grown from a humble $300 loan into an international leader in the sign industry. While our capabilities have transitioned from traditional gold leaf to the forefront of digital and lighting technology, our core values remain the same. Quality, Service, and Integrity are...

Liberty Theater Sign Comes Down

By Matt Baney on lmtribune.com ‘Blade sign’ removed from downtown Lewiston theater; restoration group plans to replace it The vertical “Liberty” sign that has been affixed for decades to downtown Lewiston’s iconic theater was removed Tuesday. But it will be replaced by a lookalike. The long-simmering effort to restore and reopen...

Innovation and Connection: YESCO Gathers in Las Vegas for the 2026 Sign and Lighting Service Convention

The 2026 YESCO Sign and Lighting Service Convention brought our entire network to the bright lights of Las Vegas. From February 18–20, more than 200 of our franchisees and corporate sign and lighting service professionals gathered at The Westin Las Vegas Resort & Spa. The event kicked off with an exclusive tour of our Las Vegas...

How to Design an Effective Billboard Advertisement

At YESCO, we don't just provide space; we provide the platform for brands to dominate the visual landscape. When a client brings a bold vision to us, our role is to ensure that their creativity translates into a high-impact reality. In a recent campaign located just off I-15 in Utah County, Sunshine Buns launched a...

We Love Our Customers

At YESCO, seeing your brand glowing bright reminds us just how much we value our clients. We are grateful to be a part of your story. It’s a genuine pleasure to help your signs shine, your business stand out, and your message reach the world. Thank you for choosing us to keep your location looking its...

In Memoriam: Benjamin F Jones Jr.

1931 – 2026 It is with great respect that we share the passing of our former colleague and friend, Benjamin F Jones Jr. Ben passed away on January 30, 2026, at the age of 94. For those of us at YESCO who had the privilege of working with Ben, he was more than just an employee; he...

YESCO and Orange Barrel Media Complete Major Signage Projects for Roxy Theatre and Rainbow Bar and Grill in West Hollywood

YESCO and Orange Barrel Media (OBM) announce the completion of two large-scale signage projects for legendary Sunset Strip venues, The Roxy Theatre and The Rainbow Bar & Grill, located in West Hollywood, California. The new signage installations were designed and executed to enhance the visibility and presence of both venues along the world’s most recognizable entertainment...

YESCO Fabricates, Installs New Gateway Arch in Yuba City, California

YESCO is proud to announce the completion of the massive, illuminated gateway arch that spans the entrance to the city's historic heart. The project was completed alongside North Star Construction & Engineering, Inc. in cooperation with the City of Yuba City Public Works Department. The striking new sign was designed to celebrate the community’s identity...