INSIDE BUSINESS

October 23, 2007 - 9:00 pm

Minority commission names ombudsman

The Nevada Commission on Minority Affairs named Leticia Bravo ombudsman of consumer affairs for minorities and executive secretary.

Peckman Outdoor Media, a Las Vegas-based outdoor advertising company launched peckmanmedia.com, a Web site with information on the company and its services.

Dynamic Solutions Coaching & Training, an executive coaching company, launched www.dynamic-coaching.com, a Web site with information on the company and its services.

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Want to use Starbucks restroom for free? Think again

By Dee-Ann Durbin AP Business Writer

January 13, 2025 - 6:05 pm

A Starbucks spokesperson said the new rules are designed to help prioritize paying customers.

A mobile home community devastated by the Palisades Fire is visible at bottom in the Pacific Pa ...

LA wildfires will put pressure on Las Vegas’ housing market, expert says

By Patrick Blennerhassett / RJ

January 13, 2025 - 3:20 pm

Los Angeles tops the list of in-migration to the valley, and 158,000 people relocated from California to Nevada from 2019 to the end of last year, according to the Nevada DMV.

Station Casinos will open its newest Seventy Six Tavern on Jan. 23 at 7225 Aliante Parkway in N ...

Station Casinos sets opening date for 2nd tavern in Las Vegas Valley

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

January 13, 2025 - 12:37 pm

Station Casinos has set an opening date for the second location of its new tavern brand, Seventy Six Tavern.

60 employers, 10K open positions available at Las Vegas job fair

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

January 13, 2025 - 10:36 am

A large job fair is taking place on Wednesday, looking to fill 10,000 positions with 60 employers.

Replacement revealed for closed club-restaurant on Las Vegas Strip

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

January 13, 2025 - 7:17 pm

The new restaurant will encompass about 11,000 square feet, seat about 275, and feature three private dining rooms and a terrace.

Former Mayor Oscar Goodman and his wife Mayor Carolyn Goodman react on the stage prior to a rib ...

How former Mayors Oscar, Carolyn Goodman helped attract major league sports to valley

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

January 13, 2025 - 10:06 am

Las Vegas tourism is thriving thanks to professional sports concepts Las Vegas Mayors Oscar and Carolyn Goodman championed when in office as they served on the LVCVA board of directors.

John Teel, left, of Cleveland, holds up his tiny check, with help from Circa owner Derek Steven ...

‘Brown Clown’ goes ‘opposite’ to win $100K booby prize in Circa contest

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 12, 2025 - 2:45 pm

Cleveland resident John Teel, using the alias “The Brown Clown,” earned $100,000 for winning the last-place booby prize in the Circa Million contest.

Team BP -- from left, Daniel Skubal, Nick Mariano and Tom Santoli -- accepts the $1 million pri ...

Circa Million NFL contest winner turns ‘afterthought’ into $1M

By Todd Dewey / RJ

January 11, 2025 - 1:59 pm

Daniel Skubal entered the Circa Million contest as an afterthought after buying into the $14.3 million Circa Survivor. The decision was worth $1 million.

Las Vegas’ ‘most expensive listing’ dethroned after no interest from buyers

By Emerson Drewes / RJ

January 10, 2025 - 2:13 pm

What was once one of the most expensive listings in Las Vegas at $25 million for a poker player and “Instagram King” has now been lowered by $5 million.

Specialty coffee pioneer setting up shop in Las Vegas

By Johnathan L. Wright / RJ

January 10, 2025 - 8:31 am

The chain began in 2002 in a Bay Area potting shed, later expanding to several states and Asia.