Mehmet Erdem In The News

CDC Gaming Reports
Recently, the Las Vegas Review-Journal published a story by McKenna Ross with the headline: “How can some Vegas hotel rooms be so cheap?” The article cited room rates on the Las Vegas Strip ranging from $20 to $30 midweek in January and February. It listed Caesars, Excalibur, Flamingo, and the Rio as advertising very low rates.
Las Vegas Review Journal
There are days on the Strip where a visitor could spend as much on fast food as they did on a hotel room.
Hotel Online
This week, Hotel Online talks with another of the study’s co-authors, Mehmet Erdem, Ph.D., a professor of hotel operations and technology at UNLV’s William F. Harrah College of Hospitality, about the implications of the report and ways in which hoteliers can use its findings to reduce or eliminate technology-induced stress.
Washington Post
These days, check-in time brings a confusing mess of charges
Las Vegas Review Journal
Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024 hotel room rate schedules are already available and their initial asking prices are much lower than what was originally advertised for this year’s inaugural event.
The Nevada Independent
Culinary Union wins job protections as hotels increase technology and automation in an effort to ‘reduce costs’ and ‘improve efficiencies.’
The Hollywood Reporter
Ahead of the inaugural Nov. 18 race, concerns spike about cold temperatures and even a "bumpy" track as hotel room prices drop and the onslaught of parties and brand activations begin.
Las Vegas Review Journal
In a little over a year some room prices the Las Vegas Review-Journal has been tracking at four Caesars Entertainment properties have fallen as much as 75 percent leading up to race weekend Nov. 16-18., since first posted in November 2022.