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Local business professionals share strategies for boosting off-peak restaurant business

By Howard Riell, Special to VEGAS INC
Table 34 chef and owner Wes Kendrick focuses on pleasing regulars and impressing first-time diners.

While the National Restaurant Association forecasts 2016 as the seventh consecutive year of real growth in restaurant sales, the rate of that growth “remains moderate.” In addition to responding to trends — the majority of consumers are seeking more local, ...

Friends discover loyalty in Las Vegas after terrifying leap into franchising

By VEGAS INC Staff
Lisa Hughes, left, and Robyn Brewington are best friends who left corporate jobs to open a Big Frog Custom T-Shirts and More franchise in Las Vegas.

Lisa Hughes and Robyn Brewington left steady corporate jobs to go into business for themselves, opening a franchise that they say filled a void for custom apparel design in Las Vegas.

Construction technique, technology are ever evolving

By VEGAS INC Staff
Bret Loughridge, vice president of operations for SR Construction, poses in front of a project's pull planning schedule at the company's offices Tuesday, June 28, 2016.

The vice president of operations at SR Construction talks about the importance of improved K-12 and higher education systems, embracing Lean construction and how the industry has been influenced by technology.

You’re never a hero in your own home(town)

By Michael C. DiAsio

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The Notes: Philanthropy, July 17-23

By VEGAS INC Staff

In the Notes: Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada, CBRE Las Vegas, Henderson Firefighters Benevolent Association, Eileen Moynihan, Ed Skonicki, Dignity Health – St. Rose Dominican, Bank ...

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The Data: July 17-23

By VEGAS INC Staff

All of the information your business needs: Bid opportunities, bankruptcies filed and building permits issued. To add to our data, email us at [email protected].

The List: Gaming suppliers, July 17, 2016

By VEGAS INC Staff

Find out about gaming suppliers. This week, we rank them by employees as of July 1.