Alex Mazzola, the CEO of a Las Vegas company that produces e-liquid vape solutions, says a threatened federal ban on flavored vaping products would put him out of business and claims small enterprises like his are “getting squeezed by big tobacco.” The Trump Administration recently said it ...
23 September 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Jolene Mannina is president of SecretBurger.com, which gives diners a chance to reserve off-the-menu items at restaurants in cities across the country, including Las Vegas. Users of the website search an upcoming event and reserve a dish that will be available for one day only, then show up for their exclusive meal on the day of the event.
23 September 2019
By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz
America First Credit Union will donate 300 UNLV football tickets to survivors of the Oct. 1, 2017, mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip. The credit union will donate tickets for UNLV’s Oct. 5 game ...
19 September 2019
By Bryan Horwath
The Angel Awards are our chance to shine a spotlight on people and companies who transform their resources into something good for Southern Nevada...
18 September 2019
Profiles by Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1 in 3 seniors die with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. It kills more people than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined, and with no cure available, it’s vital that research gets funded to combat this scourge...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
Deanna Paquette truly has a lifetime of philanthropy under her belt, having spent almost 20 years being a part of the Children’s Heart Foundation.
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
Diana Bennett, president of the Bennett Family Foundation, is a second-generation casino operator who was schooled in philanthropy by her father, gaming icon William Bennett. That schooling has led to work that touches millions of lives...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
Stefanie Tuzman’s influence on our culture goes beyond Southern Nevada to encompass countries all over the globe through support to over 70 different organizations. Tuzman has spent the past decade working on behalf of the Jewish community, initially joining the nonprofit organization Jewish Nevada (formerly the Jewish Federation of Las Vegas) as director of young leadership. She ascended the ranks to become president and CEO a year ago...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
In 2015, the Rogers Foundation kicked off with a pretty amazing announcement: An entire class of third-grade students at Reynaldo Martinez Elementary School would be receiving college scholarships from the new organization...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
Westgate Las Vegas’ philanthropic efforts tackle four vital needs in Southern Nevada...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
When it comes to giving, the example set for City National Bank’s employees starts at the top...
18 September 2019
Danielle Birkin, Special to VEGAS INC
Graceland Wedding Chapel in downtown has been the site of numerous celebrity weddings over the years — Jon Bon Jovi and Billy Ray Cyrus, to name a few, were both married there ...
17 September 2019
By Kelcie Grega
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16 September 2019
By VEGAS INC Staff
In the Notes: Kamal Jemmoua, OneSeven Agency, Flights Kerry Cartmill, Rita Vaswani and more ...
16 September 2019
By VEGAS INC Staff
A well-known name in Nevada gaming circles, A.G. Burnett served on the state’s Gaming Control Board from 2011 to 2017, taking over as chairman in 2012. An attorney, Burnett, is now a partner at ...
16 September 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Dale Laizure, who has worked in information technology for more than 20 years, relocated last year to Las Vegas from Southern California to be part of the area’s emerging tech industry. He’s not alone.
16 September 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Dimitri Mihaloliakos and David B. Rounds are former honorees of VEGAS INC's 40 Under 40 awards. We caught up with them ...
16 September 2019
By Vegas INC staff
If retail is indeed dying, nobody told the folks at Marshall Retail Group. An independent specialty retailer with more than 600 employees based in Las Vegas and ...
16 September 2019
By Bryan Horwath
Karen Rubel, who was tapped to succeed Carole Fisher as president and CEO of Nathan Adelson Hospice, talks about her vision for the organization and explains why people are wrong to think that hospice care is a depressing workplace.
16 September 2019
Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve said criticism surrounding fast-rising eviction rates and a spiraling affordability crisis in the city has overshadowed many of its wins on the housing front ...
15 September 2019
By Associated Press