INTEL: Xyience signs a rock star, Downtown Films moves and Puck plans an appearance

Xyience, the Las Vegas-based energy drink maker, has signed one of the elite rock climbers in the world to help pitch its product. His name is Joe Kinder, a 33-year-old known for his impressive roster of first ascents and route development. He’s been featured in many climbing films and outdoor magazines, and his athletic skills are matched by his artistic pursuits off the rock. He’s also a filmmaker, photographer and painter. He majored in painting at the Maine College of Art in Portland before becoming a rock-climbing rock star.

Analysts wary of market-share erosion for slot maker IGT

There is a target on the back of slot machine manufacturer International Game Technology. Despite first-quarter results that were well received by investors, at least two analysts raised concerns in recent weeks that IGT could be bleeding away slot machine market share to the competition.

Follow your passion; you might write your way into new career

Moments of self-realization — “epiphanies” — influence writers breaking out in new directions. Many have to sift through multiple skills. Three writers who made an organic change found meaning in signposts along the way.

On the Move, March 24

Announcements of new hires, promotions and professional awards. Want to see your accomplishment here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.

Executive Calendar, March 24

A weekly listing of events put on by professional organizations, educational groups and local chambers of commerce.

For the Record, March 24

A weekly log of business bankruptcies, commercial and industrial lease transactions, and new business licenses in Clark County.

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