CES, the world’s largest consumer tech show, is coming into Las Vegas Jan. 8, and is expected to bring in more than 180,000 visitors. Attraction businesses across the valley are preparing to see swings in the number of visitors.
Bailey Schulz
Business reporter
Email: bschulz@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 383-0233
Bailey joined the Las Vegas-Review Journal’s business desk in April 2018. She previously worked with the paper in the summer of 2017 as an intern. Prior to her return, she was an intern on Bloomberg News’ energy team. She grew up in Iowa and graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor of journalism degree in 2017.
When Dorian Levy decided to launch JottShots, he knew Las Vegas’ party-city reputation and high tourist volume made it the perfect market for the pre-packaged, ready-to-drink jello shots.
Take a glance around Chris Walach’s office, and you’ll pick up hints of his past.
It may be 50 degrees outside with no snow in sight, but the inside of the Postal Service facility in south Las Vegas could pass for a workshop in the North Pole.
NV Energy has taken a major step in efforts to double its renewable energy by 2023 after receiving approval to add six solar projects and accelerate the retirement of its North Valmy 1 coal-powered plant.
Data from the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s November 2018 economic report found a job growth rate of 3.8 percent this year, comparable to rates before the recession and more than double the current U.S. growth rate of 1.7 percent.
Data show an uptick in unauthorized drone sightings across the nation, including Nevada
South Point has filed to leave NV Energy, the eighth company to request a new electric service provider so far this year.
Owner Debbie Roxarzade, who first made a name for herself in the restaurant industry in Beverly Hills, discussed the company history and future with the Review-Journal.
A new report from Denver-based Environment America Research Policy Center found that a similar policy in Nevada could more than double its existing solar capacity by 2045 if it followed suit.
The move to promote the specially designated areas designed to “incentivize” private sector investment in distressed communities is not expected to have much impact on the 61 zones in Nevada.
Nevada State Bank president and CEO Terry Shirey was sworn into the chamber by Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman at its annual installation luncheon Wednesday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
The next phase of the Flamingo Las Vegas’ remodeling project includes 14 new bunk bed rooms along with several bunk bed suites.
Documents filed with the PUC do not outline why Boyd is making efforts to leave NV Energy, but spokespeople from other major casinos that have moved to leave the utility — such as Wynn Resorts Ltd. — have said electricity costs are a determining factor.
Five Las Vegas post offices will offer holiday retail hours Sunday and Dec. 16 to make holiday shipping more convenient.
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