Entrepreneur James Noel is trying to make Las Vegas’ home improvement industry more efficient.
Bailey Schulz
Business reporter
Email: bschulz@reviewjournal.com
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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.
Apple’s newest iPhones hit stores Friday, but many Las Vegas residents didn’t have to worry about the hours-long wait made famous by the tech company.
Local talent in the film industry has been picking up, and companies like the Ultimate Fighting Championship have taken notice.
Four companies that are considering building or relocating operations in Northern Nevada received tax abatements from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development Thursday.
The move comes as companies and cities across the country begin to phase out single-use plastic straws; MGM Resorts International announced its own “Straw Reduction Initiative” in May.
Young players of the popular online video game Fortnite have the chance to enroll in the new Find Your Grind Junior Rogue program, launched in partnership with Las Vegas-based esports organization Rogue and California-based nonprofit foundation Find Your Grind
The New American Road Trip is a 12-day electric vehicle tour across America. The tour’s first public stop was in Las Vegas on Sunday.
Building a startup is no easy task. But the heads of Ross Snow said Las Vegas’ downtown startup community has made all the difference.
A recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data shows the Nevada wage gap continues to hold strong, but some companies along the Strip, like Caesars Entertainment Corp., are working to ensure all employees are paid fairly.
The local economy is looking strong in Southern Nevada, but that doesn’t mean businesses shouldn’t prepare for the worst.
Las Vegas was still feeling the effects of the recession when it officially ended in June 2009.
Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist Michael Ramirez has joined the Review-Journal editorial page staff. His cartoons will appear five days per week beginning Sunday.
A grant from MGM Resorts International was awarded to help support two demographics that are underrepresented among business owners; only 31.6 percent of firms in Nevada are minority-owned, and only 36.3 percent are women-owned, according to a 2012 report from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The 40-year-old Las Vegas entrepreneur is the founder of Coco Taps, a company that sells tools that allow users to tap into coconuts at home, as well as ready-to-drink coconuts that have already been tapped and branded. It’s a product he believes in so much, he’s in the process of legally changing his first name to fit the brand.
The drone industry is in the midst of a boom, with the Federal Aviation Administration expecting the total commercial hobbyist fleet to reach 422,000 by 2021 after only 108,000 in 2017. But there may be one demographic being left behind in the dust: women.
