In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality
Shoppers and stores are gearing up for Black Friday but what can we expect with record inflation this year? The National Retail Federation says despite inflation, a record 166 million shoppers will be buying during the Thanksgiving weekend between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Small businesses say after difficult years during the pandemic, each and every sale is important.
Inflation will impact holiday spending this year, but that doesn’t mean Las Vegas isn’t making money.
The NCAA announced on Tuesday that Las Vegas is set to host the Division 1 Men’s Final Four tournament for the first time ever.
Almost everything is more expensive these days: Gas prices have reached record highs. Grocery prices are through the roof. And as we approach the holiday season, all that inflation leaves little money for extras like entertainment, travel, or shopping — or does it?
September had the highest ADR on record at $187.18, according to statistics from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The previous highest monthly rate was $176.97 in April this year, when the city hosted the NFL Draft. The third- and fourth-highest months were May 2022 ($175.76) and October 2021 ($173.68), respectively.
Las Vegas has become a hub for experiential entertainment and dining. So naturally, UNLV has begun teaching its students about it.
Sin City faces new scrutiny as Atlantic City gets closer to changing a key casino rule that some will love and others are furious about.
Formula One cars haven't even put a tire on the roads of Las Vegas, but hotel operators are already eager to cash in on the event, which takes place from November 16-18, 2023.
Formula One vehicles haven’t even placed a tire on Las Vegas’ roadways, but hotel operators are already eager to cash in on the event, which takes place Nov. 16-18, 2023.
Visitors to Las Vegas paid the highest room rates in history last month, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority reported Thursday.
A proposal for a hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip got the green light from Clark County officials, though there is no timeframe for when construction could start.
There were no big treats from the Halloween night Powerball drawing, as none of the tickets sold matched all six numbers.
