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Tourism board OKs $375,000 salary for new CEO
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Chief Executive Officer Steve Hill will receive a $375,000 annual contract. The board unanimously approved Hill’s new ...
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315K tourists expected in Las Vegas during Labor Day weekend
Tourism officials expect 315,000 people to travel to Las Vegas during Labor Day weekend ...
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New Las Vegas tourism boss: 'We need to look at who our customers are going to be in the future'
Steve Hill has already played a significant role in shaping the future of Las Vegas tourism. Hill led the charge for a room tax increase ...
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Tourism board OKs $400,000-plus retirement package for outgoing CEO
The board of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority approved a retirement package for exiting Chief Executive Officer Rossi Ralenkotter ...
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Robots, humans working together on Las Vegas Strip
Automated robots are slowly entering the Las Vegas workforce, bringing futuristic advancements that make certain tasks more convenient. But some technologies are raising concerns ...
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Manufacturing sector growing as Nevada diversifies beyond tourism
Nevada is growing industries that historically haven’t been major economic drivers for the state, diversification that experts say will reduce the reliance on tourism revenue. ...
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Reno-Sparks tourism tops 5 million for the first time since 2007
Policymakers cite several factors for the increased visitation, including a strong U.S. economy and buzz from the arrival of high-profile companies such as Apple and ...
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Travel industry rolling out the rainbow carpet
“What LGBT travelers appreciate is being recognized as humans, not just as a target marketed to with a special rate or two for one cocktail ...
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Tourist hotspots Las Vegas, Orlando get more anti-terror money
Federal officials have awarded more money under an anti-terrorism grant to tourist hotspots such as Las Vegas and Orlando after deciding to include the number ...
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Survey: Less visitors to Vegas using travel agencies plan trip
Just 10 percent of visitors used a travel agent according to the study, the lowest mark in the past five years ...
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Las Vegas Convention Center $860M expansion design unveiled
The multimillion-dollar expansion of the Las Vegas Convention Center that officials say will allow the city to remain at the top of the list of ...
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Las Vegas airport reports increase in passengers in February
The number of passengers using McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas increased in February compared with a year earlier. The Clark County Department of Aviation ...
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Las Vegas outlet mall to begin charging for parking
Las Vegas North Premium Outlets downtown will charge $5 for parking starting Tuesday. Locals with state identification, however, will continue to park for free. The ...
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Phase Two of convention center expansion to begin, clear way to attract more trade shows
For years, convention organizers have been asking for more out of the Las Vegas Convention Center. More exhibition space. More meeting rooms. More ...
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Traffic, tourism expected to be down slightly this New Year’s weekend
Reduced room inventory could be driving up room rates, making New Year’s Eve in Vegas too expensive for some people this year. Also, New Year’s ...
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