At a time when technology makes daily leaps from innovation to reality, it’s people and the companies they form that bring the awe factor to life. In Henderson, both innovations and innovators are celebrated and cultivated, from the entrepreneurial spirit of downtown Henderson to the city being home to nationwide firsts. It’s people that transform a city into a City of the … [Read more...]
Union Village Update to be Presented at May 23 Luncheon
HENDERSON – The Henderson Development Association (HDA), the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host a luncheon featuring “Henderson’s Union Village Updates” presented by Sam Kaufman, CEO/managing director of Henderson Hospital and Craig Johnson of Union Village. The event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, at Fiesta Henderson, … [Read more...]
Henderson to Celebrate Economic Development, Small Businesses
Henderson – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce and the city of Henderson’s Economic Development/Redevelopment division will host Henderson’s 17th Annual Economic Development and Small Business Awards from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Cocktail hour will take place from 6 to 7 p.m., and dinner and the program will begin … [Read more...]
Lean Construction: Slow-Growing Nevada Trend
On Nevada Day at the end of this month, Valley Health System will open Henderson Hospital, its sixth hospital in Southern Nevada. VHS’ parent company Universal Health Services Inc. began the 130-bed, 247,000-square-foot facility project in May 2014. At that time, the corporation and the group of design and construction service providers chosen for the endeavor set the primary … [Read more...]
Luncheon to Focus on Updates on Henderson Hospital, Union Village
HENDERSON – The Henderson Development Association (HDA), the economic development arm of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce, will host a luncheon to discuss “Henderson Hospital and Union Village: New Developments” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, at DragonRidge Country Club, 552 S. Stephanie St., in Henderson. The discussion will be led by Sam Kaufman, … [Read more...]
My Henderson
The City of Henderson is open for business. And families. And for anyone who enjoys being in a city consistently awarded best of designations. In November of last year, for example, 24/7 Wall Street named Henderson to the list of America’s 50 Best Cities to Live in. The city is growing. Businesses are opening, financial services and corporate headquarters are calling … [Read more...]
Retail Market: Nevada’s Retail Shows Slow, Steady Improvement
The retail component of Nevada’s commercial real estate industry continues to recover, with vacancy rates slowly dropping. Southern Nevada In the Silver State’s southern region, the retail sector shows “moderate recovery,” said John Restrepo, principal of RCG Economics, a Las Vegas-based firm providing market trend analysis and economic research. Lower gas prices have left … [Read more...]
Henderson Business Connection Expo to Bring Businesses Together
Nearly 100 exhibitors, 300 attendees expected at sixth annual event Oct. 9 HENDERSON – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host its sixth annual Henderson Business Connection Expo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, at the Henderson Convention Center, located at 200 S. Water Street in the Water Street District. The event is free and open to the public. Presented by … [Read more...]
Trending in Henderson
From a company town to a city companies want to be in: Henderson has trended towards the feel of a hometown community while evolving to meet the needs of residents and businesses. In the 1930s, Henderson housed builders working on Boulder Dam. During World War II the Basic Magnesium Plant in Henderson processed magnesium. Those workers left after the war, but Henderson … [Read more...]
Building a Healthy Economy
Until recently, the term “medical tourism” largely referred to Americans traveling out of the country looking for affordable healthcare in technologically advanced but less expensive venues, from Mexico to Thailand and parts in between. Now the term is starting to come home, often referring to domestic travel of American citizens within U.S. borders, traveling to find the … [Read more...]
Game Changers: Economic Development in Nevada
Nothing paints a clearer picture of the results of economic development than the Silver State. Nevada has transitioned from a state with the highest unemployment rates in the country to a state welcoming Tesla to its economy, breaking ground on a 12,000-home master planned community, launching one of the first-of-its-kind interactive medical communities with Union Village and … [Read more...]
