The “second” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2018 showed growth at an annual rate of 2.2 percent, down by 0.1 percentage point from the previous estimate of 2.3 percent. The downward revisions reflected smaller private inventory investment, residential fixed investment, and net exports, which were partly offset by a larger … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: July 2018
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DCG Partners Complete Two-Building Disposition in Reno’s Airport Submarket
DCG is pleased to announce the recent closing of two adjacent office buildings in the Airport Submarket of Reno, Nev. Dominic Brunetti, CCIM and Scott Shanks, SIOR represented the seller in the concurrent disposition of the buildings to two separate buyers. The 9,797 square foot building located at 1465 Terminal Way was sold for $795,000 to Seven K properties as an … [Read more...] about DCG Partners Complete Two-Building Disposition in Reno’s Airport Submarket
120 West Wins Best Marketing Campaign in Reno-Tahoe at Ace Awards
Agency received one of 12 awards against 80 other entries RENO –120 West Strategic Communications won the award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign at the Reno-Tahoe American Marketing Association’s Ace Awards on June 21, 2018. The Ace Awards are hosted annually and recognize marketing excellence within the Reno-Tahoe region. More than 80 nominations and submissions … [Read more...] about 120 West Wins Best Marketing Campaign in Reno-Tahoe at Ace Awards
United Way Launches Week of Action to Encourage Summer Reading and Learning
Local groups to volunteer for various community service projects throughout the week plus a night dedicated to dining for a cause Reno – On Monday, June 18, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) kicked off its Week of Action at the Donald L. Carano Youth & Teen Facility site. UWNNS and U.S. Navy sailor volunteers will talk to kids about the importance of … [Read more...] about United Way Launches Week of Action to Encourage Summer Reading and Learning
Nevada Association of Employers Announces Winner of 2018 HR Professional of the Year Award
RENO – The Nevada Association of Employers (NAE) announced the 2018 winner of its HR Professional of the Year award at the 2nd Annual Employers Conference that took place recently. Angie Rodriguez, director of human resources at Saint Mary’s Health Network in Reno, was nominated by her colleagues for her expertise, confidence and breadth of HR knowledge. “The HR … [Read more...] about Nevada Association of Employers Announces Winner of 2018 HR Professional of the Year Award
Hannah Gangar Joins The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. as Investment Associate
RENO – The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. (WTC-NV), an independent wealth management company serving high-net-worth families, individuals and foundations across the United States, has added Hannah Gangar to its team as an Investment Associate. Her responsibilities include assisting WTC-NV Senior Portfolio Officers with the management of accounts for high net-worth … [Read more...] about Hannah Gangar Joins The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. as Investment Associate
Jacob Rodriguez Named as an Investment Associate at the Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc.
RENO – The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. (WTC-NV), an independent wealth management company serving high-net-worth families, individuals and foundations across the United States, has hired Jacob Rodriguez as an investment associate. Rodriguez is responsible for assisting WTC-NV senior portfolio officers with the management of accounts for high net-worth individuals, … [Read more...] about Jacob Rodriguez Named as an Investment Associate at the Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc.
Great Basin Federal Credit Union Hosts Five-Part Seminar Series
Seminar Series Features Entrepreneur and Marketer Ira M. Gostin, MBA RENO – Great Basin Federal Credit Union will host a five-week seminar series in collaboration with 120 West Strategic Communications to help small business owners start, build, and grow their businesses. The series is presented at no charge and begins June 27. Let’s Talk – Small Business Success features … [Read more...] about Great Basin Federal Credit Union Hosts Five-Part Seminar Series
NCJFCJ Announces Partnership with the National Association for Court Management
Partnership opens dual membership opportunities for judicial and court management professionals Reno – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) announced that it has partnered with the National Association for Court Management (NACM) to offer a dual membership discount for judicial officers and court management professionals. Both membership … [Read more...] about NCJFCJ Announces Partnership with the National Association for Court Management
Legal Elite 2018: The Silver State’s Top Attorneys
Now in its eleventh iteration, Legal Elite presents Nevada’s top attorneys as chosen by their peers. This annual list showcases the attorneys the legal industry has named as the best of the best. Polling for Legal Elite 2018 began at the end of February and nearly 6,000 nominations were submitted by licensed attorneys in Nevada. Each submission then went through an extensive … [Read more...] about Legal Elite 2018: The Silver State’s Top Attorneys
The Business of Art: Nevada’s Cultural Scene
Twenty years ago, Nevada’s arts and culture sector was not a huge economic driver. Organizations were forming. Audiences were being sought. “There’s a group of us in this community, and in Reno, too, who all started out on the ground level, and there’s been this evolution of arts and culture [in the state],” explained Jeri Crawford, president and CEO of the Las Vegas … [Read more...] about The Business of Art: Nevada’s Cultural Scene
Industry Focus: Architects & Engineers
Architects and engineers are, oftentimes, the middle man for cities and developers. This central position brings with it a host of benefits as well as it’s share of challenges. Recently, executives representing architects and engineers in Nevada sat down at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss their position in commercial real estate development and the future … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Architects & Engineers
Ole! The Business of Soccer in Nevada
Llamas are a quintessential piece of the Las Vegas Lights Football Club (LVFC). However odd that might sound, two live llamas, Dolly and Dotty, are a staple at LVFC games and events and embody the spirit the management wants to bring to Las Vegas with soccer. Likewise, a smiley face waits on the inside of their jerseys for when a player scores and flips it over his head to … [Read more...] about Ole! The Business of Soccer in Nevada
Around the State: June 2018
Investments for the State of Nevada Post Strong Returns According to the state treasurer, investment returns for the state’s general portfolio have quadrupled since 2015. In addition, the local government investment pool (LGIP) returns are up nearly 20 times as much as they were in fiscal year 2015. As of the end of March, the general portfolio returned nearly $24 million to … [Read more...] about Around the State: June 2018
Welcome to Nevada: June 2018
Cascade Financial Technology Providing pre-paid card services, consulting services, person-to-person mobile payments and call center services, Cascade Financial Technology, Corp. is expanding in Southern Nevada. The company plans to grow its Clark County facility from approximately 2,000 square feet to over 20,000 square feet in 2018. Cascade anticipates adding 64 jobs and … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: June 2018