LAS VEGAS, NEV. – Communities In Schools (CIS) of Nevada, the nation's leading evidence-based dropout prevention organization serving 117 Nevada schools, announces the appointment of Ayesha Molino, chief operating officer at MGM Resorts International to its board of directors. Molino's appointment marks the latest milestone in a decade-long partnership between CIS of Nevada and … [Read more...] about Communities in Schools of Nevada Appoints Ayesha Molino to Board, Deepening Its Long-Standing Partnership With MGM Resorts International
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Bellagio Welcomes World-Renowned Alinea for Exclusive Culinary Residency April 16 – May 31
LAS VEGAS, NV – Alinea, the iconic restaurant helmed by Chef Grant Achatz, continues to celebrate two decades of culinary excellence with a special anniversary collaboration at Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas April 16 – May 31. For a limited time, Chef Achatz and his team will be in residence at celebrity chef Michael Mina’s eponymous restaurant, offering guests an … [Read more...] about Bellagio Welcomes World-Renowned Alinea for Exclusive Culinary Residency April 16 – May 31
Kendall Jenner, Naomi Campbell, Mark Wahlberg and More Electrify Las Vegas Grand Prix Weekend with MGM Resorts
LAS VEGAS – The sold-out Bellagio Fountain Club delivered the ultimate luxury race party for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, featuring an unrivaled viewing experience for celebrities and athletes. Kendall Jenner spent qualifying night at Bellagio, heading to the resort’s iconic Shoey Bar and then Bellagio Fountain Club, watching the race and visiting her 818 and Eight Reserve pop-up … [Read more...] about Kendall Jenner, Naomi Campbell, Mark Wahlberg and More Electrify Las Vegas Grand Prix Weekend with MGM Resorts
Bellagio Makes Waves: First-Ever Yacht Debuts on Iconic Fountains
LAS VEGAS – In a spectacular “only in Vegas” moment, Bellagio Resort & Casino made history today as the resort’s new yacht cruised around its world-famous Fountains for the very first time, previewing an exclusive new offering debuting next month with the opening of CARBONE Riviera. Poised to become one of Las Vegas’ most coveted luxury experiences, the yacht will … [Read more...] about Bellagio Makes Waves: First-Ever Yacht Debuts on Iconic Fountains
Bellagio Fountain Club Returns for Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025
LAS VEGAS – Tickets are now on sale for MGM Resorts International’s Bellagio Fountain Club, one of the most coveted FORMULA 1® HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX 2025 race-watching and dining destinations. Featuring unparalleled views of the Fountains and a prime vantage point of the track’s longest straightaway, Bellagio Fountain Club returns as the pinnacle of race-weekend … [Read more...] about Bellagio Fountain Club Returns for Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix 2025
Around the StateFebruary 2022
UNR and SNU Acquisition Proposal Approved The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has been approved to acquire Sierra Nevada University (SNU) by the executive committee of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The committee noted that the transaction, “will allow for continued long-term growth and financial stability,” for Nevada. The acquisition must now be … [Read more...] about Around the State
MGM Resorts Selects TuffSkin Surface Protection for Leadership Program
{Las Vegas company among diverse suppliers chosen for class} TuffSkin Surface Protection has been selected by MGM Resorts International to participate in its 2019-2020 Supplier Diversity Mentorship Program for diverse suppliers. Among six companies selected by MGM for the Supplier Diversity Mentorship Program — which focuses on helping businesses improve and … [Read more...] about MGM Resorts Selects TuffSkin Surface Protection for Leadership Program
Betting on NevadaGaming Industry Outlook
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
Minority Owned Businesses in NevadaLeveling the Playing Field
Nevada is open for business. The state is considered business friendly, and that goes for international corporations and small minority owned businesses equally. “With my business, one of the things I observed is that Nevada is truly open for business, whether you are a minority or any other ethnic type of individual doesn’t make any difference,” said Bob Daniel, owner, … [Read more...] about Minority Owned Businesses in Nevada
Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
An Iconic History NAWBO Southern Nevada The mission of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada is to educate, empower and promote women business owners to experience success in all economic, political and social arenas. The organization provides informative and success driven monthly meetings which include time devoted to networking with other … [Read more...] about Iconic Women of Distinction Awards 2018
B&P Hires Sarah Reed as Production Artist
LAS VEGAS – B&P Advertising, Media and Public Relations has hired Sarah Reed as a production artist for its creative division. “Sarah brings to our team a wealth of experience and cutting-edge skills that demonstrate the excellence we pride ourselves in providing to all our clients,” B&P President Chuck Johnston said. Johnston also noted her success at other … [Read more...] about B&P Hires Sarah Reed as Production Artist
Keep on the Sunny Side: Power Poll 2016
Optimism is in the air as 2016 ramps up and that positivity is making its way through Nevada’s business community as executives and business owners continue to see improvements. The year started with some big announcements for economic diversification in the state, including projects moving into Southern Nevada’s Apex and continued optimism in the north with new businesses … [Read more...] about Keep on the Sunny Side: Power Poll 2016
Economic Forecast 2016: Increasing Stability and Growth
According to analysts, Nevada’s economy will continue to show improvement in 2016, but with a few new wrinkles thrown in. Rising wages will mean more disposable income, which in turn boosts consumer spending. Job creation, described as the single best indicator of economic growth, is expected to add more than 52,000 workers to company payrolls this year, according to the Nevada … [Read more...] about Economic Forecast 2016: Increasing Stability and Growth
On the Rise: Commercial Building Rebounds
For the first time since 2007, when the recession decimated their industry, commercial builders in Nevada believe the industry is finally snapping back. “The recovery is slower than anybody wanted it to be, but the good news is that it is recovering,” says Ray Sedey, executive vice president of McCarthy Building Companies in Las Vegas. “Construction is recovering, but we’re … [Read more...] about On the Rise: Commercial Building Rebounds
Nevada’s Tourism Industry: Going Strong
Nevada’s tourism industry, like several other industries in the state, has experienced a recent uptick in business. For example, just last month, the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) beat out Tampa, Phoenix and San Juan, Puerto Rico, to book the rare 18,000-room American Legion national convention for 2020. Additionally, developers began work on Resorts … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Tourism Industry: Going Strong