Perfect vision, otherwise referred to as 20/20 vision, is the ability for an individual to see clearly both in their near field of vision as well as far away. Likewise, a 20/20 executive, such as those featured in the following pages, has a clear vision for their business in both the short and long term. These executives strive to do what is right for their companies, … [Read more...] about 20/20 Visionaries for the Silver State
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We are CCIM
Instant recognition, credibility in the commercial real estate field is vital in today’s fast paced world of instant everything. The old adage, “you only get one chance to make a first impression” is more accurate than ever. In the realm of commercial real estate, a CCIM designation can speak louder than words when making that critical first impression. The CCIM … [Read more...] about We are CCIM
Movers & Shakers: Matt Clafton
VP/General Manager Alston Construction Company, Inc. (17 years in NV) “Life is too short to do something that you don’t like.” Type of Business: General Contractor | Hails from: Spokane, WA | 14 years with company in Nevada | Based in: Las Vegas and Reno How did you first get into your profession? My dad was in the construction industry and I followed in his … [Read more...] about Movers & Shakers: Matt Clafton
Business on the Move: Office Market in Nevada
As election jitters continue to dominate the news cycle, the status of the national economy appears to be just so-so in the minds of many business leaders. With only 38,000 jobs added in May, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor statistics, the overall national employment situation is not as strong as most people would like. Having survived the steep highs and lows … [Read more...] about Business on the Move: Office Market in Nevada
Retail Summary First Quarter 2016
Southern Nevada The Las Vegas Valley retail vacancy rate dropped 0.2 percentage points to 10.1 percent in Q1, 2016, a positive start to the year. At the end of Q1, Southern Nevada’s vacancy rate was again lowest in power centers at 7.2 percent. Neighborhood and community centers were almost even with vacancy rates of 10.9 and 11 percent, respectively. As of the end of Q1, … [Read more...] about Retail Summary First Quarter 2016
Business Indicators: July 2016
The second estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for the first quarter of 2016 was revised upward from the first estimate of 0.5 to 0.8 percent annualized growth rate. This revision mainly reflects upward adjustments in private inventory investment, residential fixed investment and exports and a downward adjustment in imports. The stronger dollar, cheaper oil and … [Read more...] about Business Indicators: July 2016
Holland & Hart’s Free Education Series ‘Law on Tap’
Holland & Hart, Nevada’s largest full-service law firm, will host Law on Tap July 7 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center – Powered by Switch. Law on Tap gives local entrepreneurs, small business owners and any business professional the opportunity to learn firsthand from Holland & Hart attorneys. During the series, Holland & … [Read more...] about Holland & Hart’s Free Education Series ‘Law on Tap’
Wells Avenue Graffiti Removal Selected as RSAR’s Build A Better Block Project Winner
RENO, Nev. – The Reno/Sparks Association of REALTORS® (RSAR) has announced that the Nevada Youth Empowerment Project (NYEP) Wells Avenue Graffiti Removal initiative was selected as the 2016 “REALTORS® Build A Better Block” project. As the winning project, NYEP will receive funds for graffiti removal to help create a “better block” for the neighborhood. With the funds, the … [Read more...] about Wells Avenue Graffiti Removal Selected as RSAR’s Build A Better Block Project Winner
REMSA Reminds Parents and Caregivers About the Dangers of Unattended Children in and Around Cars with ‘Not Even for a Minute’ Campaign and Tips
Reno, NV –REMSA, a member of Safe Kids Washoe County, reminds the public about the educational campaign “Not Even For A Minute” (NEFAM). The intent is to inform and remind parents and caregivers about the dangers of leaving children unattended in and around vehicles – especially as northern Nevada’s daily temperatures are well over 95 degrees this week. A key component to … [Read more...] about REMSA Reminds Parents and Caregivers About the Dangers of Unattended Children in and Around Cars with ‘Not Even for a Minute’ Campaign and Tips
The Open Streets Movement doubles its efforts in 2016
Reno-Sparks Open Streets, a set of innovative health-centric events planned for July 31 and August 20, aims to encourage healthy communities by temporarily closing sections of road in downtown Reno and Sparks to car traffic and opening it up to walking, biking and more with local vendors populating the route. These events are a collaborative effort between The City of Reno, … [Read more...] about The Open Streets Movement doubles its efforts in 2016
Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 546,000 SF Industrial Facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Dermody Properties, a national industrial acquisition, development and operating firm headquartered in Reno, Nev., recently broke ground on a 546,000-square-foot industrial facility in Shepherdsville, Ky. Known as LogistiCenter(SM) at 480, the facility is located on Park Loop Road in the Cedar Grove Business Park. LogistiCenter at 480 is well-suited for e-commerce, warehouse … [Read more...] about Dermody Properties Breaks Ground on 546,000 SF Industrial Facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Nevada Improves in 11 of the 16 Indicators of Child Well-Being
Still Ranks 47th in Overall Child Well-Being According to the 2016 KIDS COUNT Data Book (Reno, Nev.)– The Children’s Cabinet and the Annie E. Casey Foundation today, released its annual KIDS COUNT® Data Book in its 27th edition. The Data Book identifies national trends in child well-being over six years (2008-2014), comparing national and state level data related to 16 … [Read more...] about Nevada Improves in 11 of the 16 Indicators of Child Well-Being
Care Flight Opens 24-Hour, 7-Day Air Ambulance Service in Beckwourth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2016 CONTACT: Alexia Bratiotis, KPS|3, 775-750-7890, alexia@kps3.com Beckwourth, CA.—Care Flight is expanding its emergency medical helicopter service into Plumas County with the opening of its Beckwourth, California base at the Nervino Airport. A ribbon cutting and community open house to be held on Saturday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. … [Read more...] about Care Flight Opens 24-Hour, 7-Day Air Ambulance Service in Beckwourth
Three Woodburn & Wedge Attorneys Receive Prestigious Super Lawyers Listing
(Reno, Nev.) – Three outstanding attorneys from Woodburn & Wedge, a Nevada-based independent law firm, have earned honors in the 2016 Thomson Reuters’ Mountain States Super Lawyers list. They are Gregg Barnard in business and corporate law, Shawn Meador in family law and John Murtha in business bankruptcy law. Murtha has been identified as a Super Lawyer every year since … [Read more...] about Three Woodburn & Wedge Attorneys Receive Prestigious Super Lawyers Listing
Industry Focus: Healthcare
The healthcare industry continues to focus on the challenge of improving quality of care while managing costs. A group of Nevada’s healthcare leaders recently met at the Las Vegas offices of City National Bank to discuss this challenge, as well as new opportunities in the Silver State. Connie Brennan, publisher and CEO of Nevada Business Magazine, served as moderator for the … [Read more...] about Industry Focus: Healthcare