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Chris Jones Gaming Guru - Page 40Spending, Shopper Counts at Preattack Levels, Retailers Say8 September 2003
The past two years have presented difficult challenges for Las Vegas' tourism-dependent retailers, but recent consumer trends reported at several Strip shopping centers show damage caused by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks has largely been overcome.
Convention authority research shows local visitors ... (read more)
What Happens Here Turns Off Executives27 August 2003
LAS VEGAS -- The convention authority's new ad campaign is proving to be too risqué for some business people.
A Henderson business owner says the stigma from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor Authority's "Vegas Stories" advertising campaign is hindering his ability to recruit new executives to Southern ... (read more)
Las Vegas Tourism: Worldwide Welcome25 August 2003
LAS VEGAS -- Its journey from London's Gatwick International Airport to Las Vegas should take no more than 12 hours from takeoff to landing. But the processes leading up to Virgin Atlantic Airways Flight 43's planned arrival at McCarran International Airport early next month actually took several years to complete. ... (read more)
Travel and Tourism: July Busy Month for McCarran21 August 2003
The Las Vegas Gaming Wire
LAS VEGAS -- Bolstered by double-digit percentage increases in passenger traffic at three of its top five carriers, McCarran International Airport in July enjoyed one of the busiest months in its 55-year history.
The Clark County Department of Aviation said Tuesday nearly 3.25 ... (read more)
Canadians Sought As Tourists19 August 2003
LAS VEGAS -- A bevy of local tourism officials are north of the border this week as part of a large-scale effort to persuade more Canadian travelers to take off for Las Vegas this fall and winter.
Though Canada remained Las Vegas' top international market last year, its visitor volume has dipped ... (read more)
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