The “third” estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2017 was revised upward to a 3.1 percent annualized rate, which is 0.1 percentage point higher than the “second” estimate. The upward revision reflected a slightly higher increase in private inventory investment than previously thought. U.S. nonfarm employment lost 33,000 jobs, which is … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: November 2017
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Junior Achievement to Honor Mayor Geno Martini and John Sande III
On Friday, Nov. 3, Junior Achievement (JA) of Northern Nevada will host its Annual Business Leaders Hall of Fame Gala – an inspiring evening that celebrates the accomplishments of remarkable individuals in the business community, as well as raising funds to continue teaching financial literacy programs in Northern Nevada. Junior Achievement’s Business Leaders Hall of Fame … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement to Honor Mayor Geno Martini and John Sande III
Baker Krukow Joins Dickson Commercial Group
(Reno, Nev.) – Baker Krukow has joined the team of Dickson Commercial Group (DCG), a full-service commercial real estate firm, as a commercial real estate advisor. Krukow has more than 10 years experience in sales and logistics, primarily in the electrical construction industry. Prior to DCG, Krukow was a senior outside sales representative at Graybar Electric, a Fortune 500 … [Read more...] about Baker Krukow Joins Dickson Commercial Group
Stephanie Pfeffer Anton from Luxury Portfolio International Addresses Dickson Realty Agents
(Reno, Nev.) – Stephanie Pfeffer Anton, executive vice president of Luxury Portfolio International, the luxury division of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, addressed high net worth clients of Dickson Realty about the evolution of luxury and how it drives luxury real estate sales. Pfeffer Anton has been with Luxury Portfolio since its founding in 2005 and runs the … [Read more...] about Stephanie Pfeffer Anton from Luxury Portfolio International Addresses Dickson Realty Agents
Dickson Commercial Group Announces Successful Closing of the Largest Industrial Sales in Q3 2017
(Reno, Nev.) – In the North Valleys Submarket, Joel Fountain; Chris Shanks, CCIM; Dominic Brunetti, CCIM; and Scott Shanks, SIOR, as exclusive investment sales advisors to the seller, successfully negotiated the investment sale at 12085 Moya Blvd. for $3,450,000 ($68.20 p/sf), or a 6.4 percent selling cap rate. The listing team was able to close the transaction in just 22 days. … [Read more...] about Dickson Commercial Group Announces Successful Closing of the Largest Industrial Sales in Q3 2017
Escape Lounge at Reno-Tahoe International Airport To Feature Cuisine from Renowned Local Chef Colin Smith
First Taste Test Offered on October 25, at a“mini-Escape” experience at the 2017 Northern Nevada Business Summit at the Downtown Reno Ballroom. The Escape Lounge at Reno-Tahoe International Airport announces that customers will experience a true taste of Reno with the addition of renowned local Chef Colin Smith to the kitchen. Open to all passengers, the Escape Lounge RNO … [Read more...] about Escape Lounge at Reno-Tahoe International Airport To Feature Cuisine from Renowned Local Chef Colin Smith
KPS3 Adds Kevin Jones as Partner
RENO, Nev. — KPS3 Marketing, a full-service marketing, and digital communications firm announced the addition of Kevin Jones as a partner. Jones’ role will have a continued focus on creative and digital solutions for KPS3’s local, regional and national clients. Jones spent the last four years directing creative and technology at KPS3, working with clients and overseeing the … [Read more...] about KPS3 Adds Kevin Jones as Partner
REMSA Offers Free Car Seat Checkpoints in November and December
(Reno, Nev.) – Before you travel for the holidays, make sure your children are truly safe in the car. The Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA) is offering free car seat installation and inspection checkpoint as part of its Point of Impact community outreach program. REMSA’s Point of Impact program encourages parents to ensure their car seats are properly … [Read more...] about REMSA Offers Free Car Seat Checkpoints in November and December
Dickson Realty Hosts Leadership Council
(Reno, Nev.) – Dickson Realty hosted its Leadership Council from October 13-16, 2017. Fifteen of the finest and most successful real estate companies in the country attended. The group was led by Steve Murray, founder, and CEO of REALTrends, a national publishing, and communications company based in Denver, Colo. Meeting since 1996, this group gathers several times … [Read more...] about Dickson Realty Hosts Leadership Council
Hemophilia Walks in Las Vegas and Reno Raise $64,000 for Nevada’s Inherited Bleeding Disorders Community
LAS VEGAS – Thanks to nearly 600 walkers and runners that participated in this year’s Hemophilia Walks and 5K events in both Las Vegas and Reno, the Nevada Chapter of the National Hemophilia Foundation was able to raise more than $64,000 to help those with bleeding disorders in Nevada. Funds from the walks allow the chapter to offer a number of important programs and to … [Read more...] about Hemophilia Walks in Las Vegas and Reno Raise $64,000 for Nevada’s Inherited Bleeding Disorders Community
The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® Honors Angelica Reyes With Spotlight of Excellence Award
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has named REALTOR® and RSAR member, Angelica Reyes, a recipient of the Spotlight of Excellence Award. The Spotlight of Excellence Award is a biannual honor that recognizes RSAR members who provide selfless and extraordinary service to the community, their clients and customers. The award is in its third year. “The … [Read more...] about The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® Honors Angelica Reyes With Spotlight of Excellence Award
Reno Bites Week Chef Showdown Champion Crowned
RENO BITES WEEK CHEF SHOWDOWN CHAMPION CROWNED Chef Anthony Ashworth from Liberty Food & Wine Exchange Wins RENO, Nev.—Chef Anthony Ashworth, a first-time competitor at the Reno Bites Week Chef Showdown wowed the judges Saturday afternoon, October 14, 2017, with his New England inspired dish of scallops with pork & beans, soy-infused cranberries and potato chip au … [Read more...] about Reno Bites Week Chef Showdown Champion Crowned
Barnes & Noble Hosts Book-tober Fair to Benefit Washoe CASA Foundation
(Reno, Nev.) – The Washoe CASA Foundation will hold its inaugural Book-tober Fair at Barnes & Noble in Reno, Nev. to raise funds benefiting foster care children in Washoe County. From October 18-November 1, 2017, Barnes & Noble will contribute a percentage of sales to the Washoe CASA Foundation. Sales include books, merchandise, and Starbucks coffee, cheesecake from … [Read more...] about Barnes & Noble Hosts Book-tober Fair to Benefit Washoe CASA Foundation
Corporate Vision Magazine Awards 120 West Strategic Communications
CORPORATE VISION MAGAZINE AWARDS 120 WEST STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS Gostin also named Best Chief Marketing Officer in West RENO, Nev. – 120 West Strategic Communications of Reno, Nevada, was named the top agency in the Western U.S. by Corporate Vision Magazine in their third annual Marketing, PR and Communications awards. Agency founder and President Ira M. Gostin were … [Read more...] about Corporate Vision Magazine Awards 120 West Strategic Communications
Commercial Real Estate Market Seeing More Construction, Lower Vacancy Rates
LAS VEGAS – A report released by Xceligent in partnership with the Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) paints a mostly positive picture of the commercial real estate market in Southern Nevada, with most sectors continuing to gain ground through the third quarter of 2017. “For the most part, the local commercial real estate market continues to get better each quarter,” said … [Read more...] about Commercial Real Estate Market Seeing More Construction, Lower Vacancy Rates