DesignerCon attracts more than 70,000 attendees each year and hundreds more artists and vendors.
Conventions
The massive World Market Center complex next to Interstate-15 has been open since 2005 and brings thousands of visitors to Las Vegas each year.
The CinemaCon trade show at Caesars Palace offered plenty of ideas for new revenue streams, along with the viral “Dune: Part Two” popcorn bucket.
Those massive movies were showcased during the annual gathering of the National Association of Theatre Owners at Caesars Palace.
The famous Las Vegas venue, which has already hosted U2 and booked a UFC sporting event, has landed its first business conference customer.
The downtown Las Vegas casino-resort will open 35,000 square feet of ballroom and meeting space on Sept. 1.
Katy Perry and Kristin Cavallari spoke about their business while giving advice at fashion trade show MAGIC Las Vegas.
The two-month, $597.6 million project is expected to take two years, starts in March after ConExpo-ConAg and includes six time frames when there will be no work done.
Vice President Kamala Harris will address a labor convention in Las Vegas and meet with state lawmakers on protecting reproductive rights.
REAL Messenger app cofounder Fredrik Eklund, former star of Bravo TV’s reality show “Million Dollar Listing,” launched REAL Messenger real estate app in Las Vegas this week.
The National Association of Black Journalists and National Association of Hispanic Journalists will convene for a five-day event at Caesars Palace.
Though some issues have eased, designers and suppliers at biannual trade show say they’re still waiting on shipments.
The LVCVA board of directors will consider recommendations for salaries and bonuses Tuesday after its compensation committee discussed rewarding executives Monday.
The Barrett-Jackson Auction has returned to the Las Vegas Convention Center to auction off over 650 vehicles, including classic cars and new models.
Increases were shown in May in visitor volume, convention attendance, airport passenger traffic, room rates and gaming win for the month, according to the LVCVA report.