LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank, serving Nevada families and businesses since 1959, announced today the launch of a newly redesigned nsbank.com website. With an emphasis on responsiveness for mobile devices, as well as improving user experience, the updated website offers a brand-new look and feel, designed to better serve the needs of clients and website visitors seeking … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Launches New Website
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The Bundy Trial: Fighting the Feds
Now that the Cliven Bundy trial has ended with a victory (at least temporarily) for the Bunkerville rancher, it’s time to ask what we can learn from this David-and-Goliath battle between a small businessman and the federal government. Bundy had been running his cattle on federal land for many years, but in 1993 he stopped paying grazing fees to protest a BLM directive that … [Read more...] about The Bundy Trial: Fighting the Feds
Banking on Nevada: Nevada Financial Institutions by the Numbers
Nevada’s Financial Institutions Division (FID) maintains and supervises Nevada’s banking industry. According to FID, the industry is growing stronger. Some of the positive indicators include loan concentrations – those concentrations that indicate what loan growth is, what loan activity is actually taking place, and whether individual banks have too large a concentration in … [Read more...] about Banking on Nevada: Nevada Financial Institutions by the Numbers
Wages and the Worker’s Market: Nevada Staffing
Nevada’s employment landscape is one with numerous available jobs but an insufficient number of qualified people to fill them, experts said. “It’s an employee’s market,” said Peggy Walker, referring to Northern Nevada. “If somebody’s not working, there really is no excuse. They’re able to pick and choose.” At the same time, she said, “there are not enough skilled workers.” … [Read more...] about Wages and the Worker’s Market: Nevada Staffing
Working for Workplaces: The Office Market in Nevada
The Nevada office real estate market is set to be the most active it’s been since before the Great Recession, but one major factor could stymie the growth. Multiple real estate professionals in Nevada said 2017 was a great year for the office market and 2018 is looking even better, but the consistent absorption has led to a lack of available inventory. Unless more office … [Read more...] about Working for Workplaces: The Office Market in Nevada
The ‘End of the World’ Comes with a Bump in Pay
One wouldn’t know it listening to many media loudmouths, but the recently passed GOP tax reform bill is producing results that should earn the applause of “progressives.” Unfortunately, as is now par for the course, political tribalism — not legitimate policy concerns — has encouraged the political left to protest a tax plan that’s poised to benefit every income bracket and … [Read more...] about The ‘End of the World’ Comes with a Bump in Pay
Around the State: February 2018
Public Meeting Launched to Address Underperforming Education System In what is expected to be the first of several meetings, Treasurer Dan Schwartz has called for a public meeting to receive input on the draft of a bill targeted at Nevada’s beleaguered K-12 education system. The treasurer hopes to draft a bill for the 2019 legislation that will address educational choice … [Read more...] about Around the State: February 2018
Welcome to Nevada: February 2018
Asia Union Electronic Chemical Corporation Asia Union Electronic Chemical Corporation (AUECC) is moving to a new facility in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in Storey County. The facility is expected to be operational by the end of this year and the company plans to hire over 100 employees. AUECC is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. The company is a leader in the manufacturing … [Read more...] about Welcome to Nevada: February 2018
Red Report: February 2018
E Sale, Industrial ADDRESS 4620 Calimesa St., 89115 BUYER Bacio SELLER NLV Sagebrush DETAILS 22,750 SF; $2,661,750 APN 140-05-112-001 SELLER REPS Dan Doherty, SIOR and Paul Sweetland, SIOR of Colliers International Sale, Industrial ADDRESS 2782 Abels Ln., 89115 BUYER Aaron David Industrial SELLER Baldwin Holdings DETAILS 9,960 SF; $812,000 APN … [Read more...] about Red Report: February 2018
Business Indicators: February 2018
The “third” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the third quarter of 2017 grew strongly at a 3.2 percent annualized rate, revised down by 0.1 percent from the second estimate of 3.3 percent. The downward revision of 0.1 percent from the second estimate reflected less-than-expected consumer spending, which more than offset the larger-than-expected increase in … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: February 2018
Nevada Association of Employers presents “Supervisory Skills: Advanced Skills”
Nevada Association of Employers presents "Supervisory Skills: Advanced Skills," a comprehensive training program exploring supervisory "soft skills," including leadership, team-building, communication and conflict resolution. This four-week training series will cover the various leadership styles, how to facilitate engagement of diverse team members and team-building, … [Read more...] about Nevada Association of Employers presents “Supervisory Skills: Advanced Skills”
Fast-Growing Devine Moving Reno Operations to Modern Facility
Devine Intermodal, positioning itself to double the size of its northern Nevada operations in the next three years, leased a modern 100,000-square-foot logistics facility at Rock Boulevard and East McCarran Boulevard. The facility, which was previously occupied by FedEx, allows Devine to consolidate its operations in northern Nevada into a single location. Devine … [Read more...] about Fast-Growing Devine Moving Reno Operations to Modern Facility
Cheri Hill Hosts Catalyst Live! Exclusive Entrepreneur Program
CHERI HILL HOSTS CATALYST LIVE! EXCLUSIVE ENTREPRENEUR PROGRAM 11-week class builds skills for business owners and entrepreneurs RENO, Nev. – World-recognized business expert, Cheri Hill will host CatalystLIVE! Reno Business Class, a special educational series for entrepreneurs and small business owners starting February 8. The class, designed for entrepreneurs and small … [Read more...] about Cheri Hill Hosts Catalyst Live! Exclusive Entrepreneur Program
Gym Rat Foods Partners with Carson City Sheriff’s Office on New Wellness Program
(Carson City, Nev.) – The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has launched a new wellness program for its department, focusing on health, fitness and wellness living. Gym Rat Foods, powered by Roundabout Catering, has partnered with the Sheriff’s Office to offer its clean eating program to the department’s 140 employees. Gym Rat Foods is a clean eating meal program specifically … [Read more...] about Gym Rat Foods Partners with Carson City Sheriff’s Office on New Wellness Program
Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Joins Regional Air Service Corporation
Reno - The Regional Air Service Corporation (RASC) has announced a strategic partnership with the Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is the newest member of an esteemed group of partnering organizations and businesses from both the public and private sector. Founded in 2001, RASC is dedicated to bolstering tourism, business and economic development in Northern Nevada … [Read more...] about Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Joins Regional Air Service Corporation