Nevada’s gaming industry is the biggest employer in Nevada and the most important sector in the state’s economy. In fiscal year 2018, the hospitality industry accounted for nearly 38.9 percent of the state’s total tax revenues and supported 450,100 jobs. While economic development agencies continue their efforts to diversify the Nevada economy, gaming will continue to be its … [Read more...] about Betting on Nevada
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Office ProjectsFor a New Generation
The signals to office developers to develop are typically simple. Economic growth creates demand for office space, existing buildings begin to fill, rents rise and developers can make new projects pencil out. That’s happening, sort of, across Nevada these days. Vacancy rates in office buildings have fallen to about 12 percent in Las Vegas and about 11 percent in Reno, and … [Read more...] about Office Projects
Caesars Entertainment Partners with Vision Sign and Daktronics for Multiple Las Vegas Marquee Renovations 21,000+ square feet of new LED video now welcome guests at Harrah’s Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, recently partnered with Vision Sign, Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Caesars Entertainment for new LED display installations at multiple Caesars Entertainment-owned properties. Daktronics, in partnership with Vision Sign, Inc., installed more than 21,000 square feet of LED video at four renowned Caesars Entertainment resort … [Read more...] about Caesars Entertainment Partners with Vision Sign and Daktronics for Multiple Las Vegas Marquee Renovations 21,000+ square feet of new LED video now welcome guests at Harrah’s Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29
Volunteers can now register at uwsn.org/caring for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 29, 2017, Southern Nevada’s largest one-day community-wide volunteer event dedicated to improving people’s lives. The second annual Day of Caring will bring together 1,700 volunteers to complete more than 170 projects at more than 60 local nonprofit agencies … [Read more...] about Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29
Pisanelli Bice Ranked Among Top Commercial Litigators in U.S.
LAS VEGAS – James J. Pisanelli and Todd L. Bice, founding partners of Pisanelli Bice PLLC, announced that the boutique law firm has been named among the country’s best litigation firms in rankings compiled by the prestigious service Chambers and Partners. Pisanelli Bice is one of only three Nevada firms honored in Band 1 of the Chambers USA 2016 guide for General Commercial … [Read more...] about Pisanelli Bice Ranked Among Top Commercial Litigators in U.S.
Derek Wedgeworth and Monique Clements Join the Howard Hughes Corporation Leadership Team at Downtown Summerlin
Retail Destination Hires Top Industry Professionals LAS VEGAS – The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC) announced the hiring of Derek Wedgeworth and Monique Clements as Assistant General Manager and Marketing Director for Downtown Summerlin, respectively. The new leadership team will be responsible for the continued growth of the 106-acre, 1.6 million-square-foot property, … [Read more...] about Derek Wedgeworth and Monique Clements Join the Howard Hughes Corporation Leadership Team at Downtown Summerlin
JDRF Honors Julie Murray
The 2015 JDRF Hope Gala honors Julie Murray, who strengthens our community by helping address some of Southern Nevada’s most intractable challenges. She has found success launching and assisting innovative nonprofit groups and advising philanthropists. Like JDRF, she embraces best practices and professional administration as cornerstones of her work. After playing key … [Read more...] about JDRF Honors Julie Murray
Colliers International – Las Vegas Expands Local Team
LAS VEGAS – Mike Mixer, executive managing director of Colliers International – Las Vegas, announced the company has hired Arleen Dodge as administrative assistant. Arleen Dodge has joined the Naseef Investment Services Team as an administrative assistant. Her primary responsibilities include ownership services, property marketing, research and administrative support. Dodge … [Read more...] about Colliers International – Las Vegas Expands Local Team
A Key Definition in the Margin-Tax Scheme Would Have Catastrophic Impact
Much ado has been made, and will continue to be made, about what is the most important question on Nevada’s 2014 ballot. But one critical aspect of the state teacher union’s proposal to enact a business margin tax has gone virtually unnoticed: the definition of an “affiliated group.” For the non-accountant, this might sound like a tedious and technical detail, but it could … [Read more...] about A Key Definition in the Margin-Tax Scheme Would Have Catastrophic Impact
Industry Focus: Power Women
Women executives are no longer a novelty in board rooms. They represent a growing percentage of businesses across the state. Nevertheless, women face a unique set of challenges and many believe the glass ceiling has not yet shattered. Recently, a group of successful female executives met at the Las Vegas offices of Gordon Silver to discuss issues facing women in … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Power Women
Nevada Real Estate & Development Report: February 2014
H Sale, Office ADDRESS 3039 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy, 89052 BUYER Denco, LLC SELLER Vantage at Horizon Ridge, LLC DETAILS 6,754 SF; $1,725,000 APN 177-35-510-029 BUYER’S REP William Skupa and Gino Vincent of MINT Property Group, Ltd. SELLER’S REP Joseph DeSimone of First Federal Realty Desimone Sale, Vacant Land ADDRESS Stephanie St. and Wigwam Pkwy. 89074 BUYER LVCSD … [Read more...] about Nevada Real Estate & Development Report: February 2014
Tourism: Welcome Back
Nevada’s travel and tourism industry employs one-third of the state’s population. From hospitality to gaming and from the “What happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas” campaign to Northern Nevada being America’s Adventure Place, the Silver State has been promoted as a world class destination. At the same time, “diversify” has become the State’s battle cry over and over, with warnings … [Read more...] about Tourism: Welcome Back
‘Tis the Season to Give: Businesses Help Nevada Communities
During the holiday season it’s natural to think about helping the less fortunate, but it’s also a good time to point out that Nevada businesses donate all year long to make our communities better. Despite what the progressives and the liberal media would have you believe, business owners and corporations are not the Ebenezer Scrooges of today. Businesses both large and small … [Read more...] about ‘Tis the Season to Give: Businesses Help Nevada Communities