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.
Conventions
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.
While international traffic was strong in January, domestic counts were off for the month, the Clark County Department of Aviation reported.
The four-day convention had been scheduled for March 30-April 2 at Caesars Palace.
The convention was expected to take place April 18-22 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The show expected about 90,000 to attend.
The organization LPTV Spectrum Rights Coalition pulled the plug Wednesday on hosting an industry event during this year’s National Association of Broadcasters 2020 convention.
Although the coronavirus outbreak is keeping visitors away and hurting hotel room-tax revenue, stadium and LVCVA officials are confident bond payments will be made.
Attendees are still coming to the 2020 ConExpo-Con/Ag construction equipment show in Las Vegas this week, but they’re still being cautious in light of coronavirus concerns.
NAB outlined on its website that the show will still move forward saying about 96 percent of its exhibitors are still planning to attend and of the four percent that have canceled, more than 80 percent are from China and unable to attend due to travel restrictions.
Oracle NetSuite is postponing SuiteWorld20, originally scheduled for Aprilin Las Vegas, until August.
The International Wireless Communications Expo, which was set to take place March 30 through April 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, has been postponed.
Coronavirus concerns have led the Next Gen TV Coalition to poll its members to decide whether it should attend next month’s National Association of Broadcasters trade show.
The 600,000-square-foot grid of panels is expected to generate 8.3 million kilowatt hours of electricity a year, 30-40 percent of the building’s expected usage.
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