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This weekend, expect to see costumed sports fans playing loud music amid an array of international flags as the fifth annual USA Sevens rugby tournament rolls through Las Vegas.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is expanding its relationship with Marriott International, John Unwin, the resort’s chief executive officer, said Thursday.
About 13 Nevada-based companies are putting it all out there this week, in an attempt to catch that special someone’s eye.
The first few months for the UNLV stadium board members have been like a pregame warm-up. But now it’s game time for the 11-member team of hotel-casino executives, university system regents and local officials. Time to start delivering — and absorbing — public-policy stadium hits.
One visit to Arsenal at the 2014 SHOT Show can make you feel like 007. “We’re having a lot of fun today,” said Robert Keller, K-Var’s general manager.
The Las Vegas Events board on Thursday began evaluating a counteroffer made by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association to keep the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas but did not make a decision on the PRCA proposal.
A few days before AVN’s Adult Entertainment Expo hit Las Vegas, Lee Roy Myers was busy painting his movie studio and adding two sets for a restaurant and a hospital. This week marks the local business’s hard launch, and Myers said he wanted everything to be perfect.
Allegiant Air has expanded cellphone boarding passes to cover its entire system.
In its first meeting of the year, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority’s board of directors on Tuesday approved a 2014 bond resolution that secures the authority $50 million.
SHOT Show is back. The industry-only trade show is spread across 635,000 net square feet at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, up from last year’s 630,000 net square feet. More than 100 of the 1,600 exhibitors are new, and SHOT has more than 400 companies on its wait list.
Over the last three years, the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has emerged as the luxury Strip resort known for its sexy and edgy advertising — a corporate philosophy that has set the property apart in a crowded gaming landscape.
Hakkasan Ltd., which operates the 64,000-square-foot Hakkasan Las Vegas at the MGM Grand, has taken majority ownership of Enlightened Hospitality Group, the hospitality company said Monday.
Allegiant Air will start offering first class, but not with the standard first class perks.
First a neon blue light shot out from the iPhone 5 case. Then a sharp buzzing sound started.