PEOPLESBANK ARENA ANNOUNCES SIGN PRO AS PROUD SIGNAGE PARTNER 

New partnership launches with the installation of dasher boards ahead of the Hartford Wolf Pack season 

Hartford, CT (October 14, 2026) - Oak View Group (OVG), the global leader in live venue development, premium hospitality, and 360-degree entertainment solutions, and operators of PeoplesBank Arena, is proud to announce a new partnership with Sign Pro, officially welcoming the company as the Proud Signage Partner of PeoplesBank Arena. The partnership marks a new collaboration focused on enhancing the arena's visual presentation and supporting the continued evolution of Hartford's premier sports and entertainment destination. 

The partnership officially kicked off with the installation of new dasher boards at PeoplesBank Arena ahead of the 2026–27 Hartford Wolf Pack season. The project represents the first milestone in the relationship between the two organizations, highlighting Sign Pro's role in supporting the arena's signage needs. 

"We are excited to welcome Sign Pro as the Proud Signage Partner of PeoplesBank Arena," said Ben Weiss, General Manager of PeoplesBank Arena. "As we continue to invest in the arena experience for our fans, teams, and event partners, it is important to collaborate with organizations that share our commitment to quality and excellence." 

“We are proud to become the exclusive signage partner of PeoplesBank Arena, a venue that means so much to Connecticut’s sports fans and our community,” said Peter Rappoccio, Founder of Sign Pro Inc. “Starting with the new dasher boards for the Hartford Wolf Pack season, our team is excited to bring our craftsmanship and commitment to exceeding expectations to this partnership. We look forward to working with Oak View Group and all their partners and supporters to help showcase the arena, its teams, and its future.” 

The new partnership underscores PeoplesBank Arena's continued commitment to working with industry partners to maintain and enhance the facility while providing a first-class experience for fans and guests attending events in downtown Hartford. 

 

About Oak View Group 

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the Company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. Visit OakViewGroup.com, and follow OVG on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. 

About PeoplesBank Arena 

PeoplesBank Arena is a 16,000-seat multipurpose arena located in downtown Hartford, CT, and operated by OVG. The arena is home to the Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL) and University of Connecticut Men’s & Women’s Basketball. It was built in 1975 and underwent major renovations in 2014. In the summer of 2025, PeoplesBank Arena embarked on a monumental $145 million transformation, set to redefine music and sports entertainment in the Northeast. This renovation modernized PeoplesBank Arena into one of North America’s premier venues, delivering unforgettable experiences to all entertainment fans. PeoplesBank Arena entertains millions of visitors with a variety of concerts, family shows, sports, consumer events, and trade shows throughout the season. Learn more at PeoplesBankArena.com. Follow PeoplesBank Arena on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. 

About PeoplesBank 

With almost $4.5 billion in assets, PeoplesBank is a leader in innovation, corporate responsibility, environmental sustainability, and employee engagement. As a local community bank, we have a unique ability to help the communities we serve through volunteer efforts and millions of dollars in donations to charitable and civic causes. 

PeoplesBank is a mutual bank and therefore is responsible to our depositors, associates and the community. This organizational structure allows us to focus on the long-term viability of the bank and the best interests of our customers. We currently have 20 full-service banking centers located in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Our associates devote an average of 10,000 hours to volunteer work each year and over the past decade, PeoplesBank has donated over $13 million to the communities we serve. 

About Sign Pro 

Founded in 1990, Sign Pro Inc. is a Connecticut-based, full-service signage company providing design, fabrication, project management, and installation for businesses, institutions, sports and entertainment venues throughout the USA and Canada. Operating from its 40,000-square-foot facility in Southington, Connecticut, Sign Pro combines in-house manufacturing capabilities with experienced team to deliver architectural signage, illuminated signs, environmental graphics, and custom branding solutions. From concept through installation, Sign Pro is committed to “Exceeding Your Expectations”. 

www.signpro-usa.com 

To view images of Sign Pro dasher boards and atrium banner installations, CLICK HERE. 

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