Travelers, thinking Las Vegas is more pricey than before, adjust their...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 19, 2004 ;     787 words ...By Rod Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune...suggest visitors are increasingly viewing Las Vegas as a more and more expensive vacation...are recognizing the cost of coming to Las Vegas is going up, but they're seeing value...

Las Vegas, Nev., Development Offers Lessons to Austin, Texas.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 2, 1997 ;   Breyer, R. Michelle;   787 words ...LAS VEGAS--Jun. 2--From the window of a Southwest...This is the grown-up fantasyland known as Las Vegas. The area's casinos and gigantic entertainment...of the world's 11 largest hotels are in Las Vegas. The city has led the nation in job growth...

Ads Provide Las Vegas with Free Exposure, Marketing Executives Say.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 19, 2003 ;     778 words ...By Rod Smith, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 19--Las Vegas is getting invaluable exposure gratis from...At least 18 major advertisements featuring Las Vegas are or recently have been running on network...

Las Vegas Does Some Serious Kidding

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 2, 1993 ;   EILEEN OGINTZ;   753 words ...LAS VEGAS Before he could persuade his wife to bring their two children to Las Vegas for vacation, Dr. David Lawhorn, who had visited...wife, Stephanie, also a doctor, had never visited Las Vegas. Their trip, he reports, was a resounding success...

Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century

Business History Review;  April 1, 2003 ;   Green, Michael S;   787 words ...Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century...50. ISBN 0-415-92612-2. Books about Las Vegas tend to fall into one of two categories...Gambling in America from Jamestown to Las Vegas or Eugene Moehring's Resort City in...

Living it up in Las Vegas

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 18, 1990 ;   Jack Schnedler;   787 words ...LAS VEGAS The pleasure principle, pure and simple, propels Las Vegas. "Live it up" is the credo emblazoned in neon across...to have a good time 24 hours a day. Explaining why Las Vegas was her favorite vacation spot, a Chicago Sun-Times...

Las Vegas Seeks Foreign Tourists.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 8, 2002 ;     787 words ...By Chris Jones, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune...prevent many foreigners from visiting Las Vegas, but local tourism officials still...in foreign visitor volume), but the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is...

Buyers hit jackpot with real estate in Las Vegas

Chicago Sun-Times;  July 13, 1990 ;   Ruth Ryon;   787 words ...LAS VEGAS After living for 19 years in Southern California, Bert and...made up our minds early where we wanted to be." They chose Las Vegas. "We enjoy the night life, and Las Vegas is close enough to go back to California to see our grandchildren...

Las Vegas a safe bet for expanding retailers. (Ten hot retail markets: Las...

MMR;  June 17, 2002 ;     674 words ...LAS VEGAS--Las Vegas remains a safe bet for expanding retailers. This desert city remains...followed the September 11 terrorist attacks, a recovery quickly followed. Las Vegas saw a 2.3% decline in visitors, to 35 million, in 2001. That was the...

Las Vegas Set to Launch Year-Long 'Over the Top' Centennial Celebration;...

PR Newswire;  November 23, 2004 ;     787 words ...LAS VEGAS, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas, known for both spectacle and splendor on a large scale, will...surpassing all others, transforming the five miles of sky above the Las Vegas Strip into a rainbow of color brighter than the neon lights...

Las Vegas: The city of constant change

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 7, 2006 ;   Lynn Arave Deseret Morning News;   726 words ...LAS VEGAS -- There's only one high rolling, fabulous Las Vegas. Where else can you enjoy a sampling of New York City...the human retina can possibly absorb? In recent years, Las Vegas has become an entertainment capital. It's also famous...

Las Vegas Needs to Reinvent Itself Again, Gaming Industry Expert Says.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 13, 2001 ;     579 words ...By Jeff Simpson, Las Vegas Review-Journal Knight Ridder/Tribune...openings scheduled for the next few years, Las Vegas needs to find new ways to market itself...on the number of tourists visiting Las Vegas, said Bill Eadington, director of UNR...

Las Vegas Offers Golf Action in Warm Temperatures in October, November.

PR Newswire;  October 11, 2001 ;     570 words ...LAS VEGAS, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- With great deals...than 50 golf courses throughout town, Las Vegas is the perfect place to play a round of...Tour stop for the Invensys Classic at Las Vegas, featuring some of the biggest names in...

Las Vegas making room for classy hotels on its strip

The Journal Record;  November 14, 1997 ;   Andrew Pollack N.Y. Times News Service;   787 words ...LAS VEGAS -- The newest way to make an impression on the garish Las Vegas Strip is through Impressionism itself. The Bellagio...include a hotel managed by the tony Four Seasons Hotels. Las Vegas is adding a little elegance to its ebullience, a little...

America's Party Returns As Las Vegas Ushers in New Year.

PR Newswire;  November 19, 2002 ;     545 words ...LAS VEGAS -- Decades of Las Vegas tradition will come alive in the sky over the famed Las Vegas Strip when fireworks return to America's Party in the city known for spectacular special events. Las Vegas has always been one of the great international...