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The Notes: Oct. 23-29
Monday, Oct. 24, 2016
In the Notes: David Tina, Soozi Jones Walker, Dennis Conway, Mark Hedges, Elizabeth Gonzalez, Alexia Hsin Chen, Lindsey Slivka, Terrence Thornton, Kayla Bierstedt, Matt Henderson and more ...
The Data: Oct. 16-22
Monday, Oct. 17, 2016
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 Notes: Oct. 16-22
Monday, Oct. 17, 2016
In the Notes: Lauren Silverstein, Pat Abbott, Halee Harczynski, Cassie Catania-Hsu, Eric Simmons, James Chapman, Niki Bates, Robert Arnal
Ready for a cruise? Travel agent offers pro tips
Monday, Oct. 17, 2016
The cruise sales manager for Expedia Cruise Ship Centers talks about the growth of the industry, offers tips for first-time cruise travelers, shares her favorite place to visit and explains her admiration for Walt Disney.
Connecting with the community is top priority for California import
Monday, Oct. 17, 2016
After almost 40 years doing business on the beach in California, the Lawrence family expanded to Las Vegas. The culture is different, but the business philosophy is similar: Know your community and serve its needs.
The List: Credit unions, Oct. 16, 2016
Monday, Oct. 17, 2016
Find out about credit unions. This week, we rank them by assets as of June.
The Notes: Philanthropy, Oct. 9-15
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016
In the Notes: Myrtle Tate Elementary School, McDonald's restaurants, Forgotten Song Foundation, Fremont Street Experience, Dollar General Literacy Foundation and more ...
The Data: Oct. 9-15
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016
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: Available commercial space, Oct. 9, 2016
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016
Find out about available commercial space. This week, we rank it by available square feet as of Oct. 5
Marketing pro: 'We have to adapt to the unpredictability of the ever-changing economy'
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016
The director of marketing at The Shops at Crystals talks about the changes in the hotel industry, the importance of appealing to local business partners and consumers, and the need to be adaptable to an ever-changing economy.
Want to fly? Private teacher says responsibility, rewards are great
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016
James Gallagher teaches people the “rules of the road” where there is no road. An officer who recently relocated to Nellis Air Force Base from Ohio, Gallagher trains aspiring pilots, stressing that operating an aircraft is not just for the wealthy.
Nevada State College president: ‘I want the college to be known as an innovator’
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
The president of Nevada State College discusses the school’s growth, its future and 52 items on his bucket list.
The List: Commercial printers, Oct. 2, 2016
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
Find out about commercial printers. This week, we rank them by number of employees as of Sept. 26.
The Data: Oct. 2-8
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
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].
People on the Move: Oct. 2-8
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
In the People: Lisa Cross, Ryan Whitman, Andrew Levy, Mike Dickinson, Ron Venture, John Gamby, Rick Stevens, Robin "Montana" Williams, James Boehm, Anna Cavalieri and more ...
Cybersecurity not just for big businesses, Las Vegas firm says
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016
Troy and Shannon Wilkinson say no business is too small to take cybersecurity for granted, and the husband-and-wife team — he a former law enforcement public relations officer and she a UNLV graduate who has spent her career in software development — specializes in helping small businesses protect themselves from hack attacks.
Grocer: ‘It will take a village’ to fight hunger
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
A district manager at Smith’s Food & Drug talks about the company’s efforts to fight hunger and homelessness in Southern Nevada and being inspired by his father, who didn’t let a disability prevent him from achieving his goals.
The List: International airlines, Sept. 25, 2016
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
Find out about international airlines. This week, we rank them by number of passengers enplaned and deplaned at McCarran International Airport in 2015.
The List: Domestic airlines, Sept. 25, 2016
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
Find out about domestic airlines. This week, we rank them by number of passengers enplaned and deplaned at McCarran International Airport in 2015.
The Notes: Law Today, Sept. 25-Oct. 1
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
In the Notes: Richard Harris Law Firm, Nathalie Daum, James Pisanelli, Todd Bice, Farhan Naqvi, John Frankovich, Andrew Gabriel and more ...
Delivering a memorable experience puts businesses on fast-track to success
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
Ten miles south of the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign, a new attraction greets Las Vegas visitors.
The Data: Sept. 25-Oct. 1
Monday, Sept. 26, 2016
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: Nonprofit foundations, Sept. 18, 2016
Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
Find out about commercial property owners. This week, we rank them by assets at end of tax period stated.
The Notes: Sept. 18-24
Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
In the Notes: Alex Perico, John Haynal, Mina Mohamadian, Deborah Richards, Andrea Mocino, Scott Nelson, Vanessa Maniago, Mark Sivek, Drew Weintraub and more ...
Head of contractors board: Protecting the vulnerable ‘is what we are all about’
Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
The executive officer of the Nevada State Contractors Board talks about the organization’s dedication to protecting the elderly from fraud and abuse, her passion for mentoring professional young women and her go-to book when she needs a pick-me-up.
Designer's mantra: Treat clients like business partners
Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
Kathleen D’Adamo started working for the trade show furniture-rental company in 1990 and bought it in 2004. Her teams in Chicago and Las Vegas work with conventions to furnish events from start to finish, never neglecting the finishing touches.
The Data: Sept. 18-24
Monday, Sept. 19, 2016
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].
Angel Awards: Celebrating caring in the community
Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016
The winners of Greenspun Media Group's Angel Awards exemplify the caring and compassion found throughout Southern Nevada...
Las Vegas food truck wins Get Started entrepreneur contest
Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016
A Las Vegas food truck that offers a side of philanthropy took top prize tonight in a start-up contest judged by a panel of experts at ...
The Notes: Sept. 11-17
Monday, Sept. 12, 2016
In the People: Avi Dan-Goor, Rob Schweizer, Diane Varney, Hanna Dam, Kameron Kildea, Casey Floyd, Dorian Stonebarger, Mike Yoder and more ...
The List: Commercial property owners, Sept. 11, 2016
Monday, Sept. 12, 2016
Find out about commercial property owners. This week, we rank them by total square footage as of Sept. 1.
Client relationships depend on honesty
Monday, Sept. 12, 2016
Jason Lesley and Bridget Richards are the Las Vegas principals for the Dallas-based real estate service and private equity firm that opened a Southern Nevada office in the 1990s. For them, retaining clients means being honest with them, even when the truth isn’t so rosy.
The Data: Sept. 11, 2016
Monday, Sept. 12, 2016
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].
After each peak you reach, keep climbing
Monday, Sept. 12, 2016
The senior vice president of industrial real estate brokerage Jones Lang LaSalle talks about the importance of individuality in the industry, the rewards of his profession and the pitfalls of being a devotee of rock climbing.
For dispensary owners, launch of medical marijuana industry has been bumpy but exciting
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
Medical marijuana has been legal in Nevada for years, but only recently have rules been in place for dispensaries to do business. Navigating the regulatory maze has been challenging, but the rewards have been worth the effort, the owners of one dispensary say ...
The List: Convention centers, Sept. 4, 2016
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
Find out about convention centers. This week, we rank them by 2015 square footage as of Aug. 31.
The Data: Sept. 4-10
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
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].
House of Blues general manager: ‘It’s so simple, but so important: Hire good people’
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
The general manager of House of Blues Las Vegas talks about changes to the venue, his plans for growing the business, his passion for professional sports and the importance of adjusting one’s management style to get the most out of each employee ...
The Notes: Philanthropy, Sept. 4-10
Monday, Sept. 5, 2016
In the Notes: United Way of Southern Nevada, After-School All-Stars Las Vegas, McDonald’s, City National Bank, Mesquite Gaming, Las Vegas Southwest Rotary and more ...
Rewards of business ownership are worth risks
Monday, Aug. 29, 2016
The owners of WG Communications Group talk about the decision to leave successful sales careers to start their own business, their commitment to community service and their dream jobs, outside of their current field.
The List: Casino operators, Aug. 28, 2016
Monday, Aug. 29, 2016
Find out about casino operators. This week, we rank them by 2015 casino square footage reported on Jan. 7.
The Data: Aug. 28-Sept. 3
Monday, Aug. 29, 2016
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 Notes: Aug. 28-Sept. 3
Monday, Aug. 29, 2016
In the Notes: Stephanie Deines, Nicole Fields, Ricky Gourrier Sr., Micah Phillips, Nicole Williams, Paul Stowell, Jason Bilbruck, David Tristan, Tim McManus and more ...
Estate sales specialist: ‘We put everything into our reputation’
Monday, Aug. 29, 2016
For Natasha Pace, a death in the family provided a crash course in organizing and accounting. She now dedicates herself to helping people navigate such business in trying times.
People on the Move: Aug. 21-27
Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
In the Notes: Mo Nemati, Stephanie Deines, Deborah Danielson, Christianne Klein, Jim McKusick, Cyndi Compan, Richard Metzler, Jared Smith, Jim Anderson and more ...
Restaurateur: On and off the menu, never fear innovation
Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
The owner of MCC Hospitality Group talks about the importance of trying new things in business, his longtime love of the food service industry and the fictitious character whose leadership he finds admirable.
The Data: Aug. 21-27
Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
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: Residential real estate brokerages, Aug. 22, 2016
Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
Find out about residential real estate brokerages. This week, we rank them by by total 2015 local resale volume as of July 1.
In Nevada, marijuana industry is growing up
Monday, Aug. 22, 2016
With prominent businesspeople throwing their hats into the medical marijuana ring and Nevada’s regulatory history, CEO Mitch Britten says the state is fertile ground for the budding industry.
Law Quarterly: Notes and awards
Monday, Aug. 15, 2016
In the Notes: Booker Evans Jr., Cynthia Alexander, Mary Tran, Colin Seale, Allison Kheel, Beverly Salhanick, Jessica Moyeda, Joe Rajchel, Michael Lowry and more ...