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IDEAS: Las Vegas Encourages Excessive Celebration in Latest Super Bowl LVIII Campaign

With less than three months to go until the Super Bowl LVIII touches down in Las Vegas, the destination has launched a new campaign urging football fans to ‘celebrate excessively’ during its inaugural stint as host city. Credit: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority As part of the campaign, which has been created by R&R…

Tourism

Ask Skift: How Has Las Vegas Tourism Changed?

Las Vegas has made rapid recovery from the pandemic, but casinos are far from the only attraction that's boosted the city's rebound. Here's a look at what else Las Vegas is showcasing to attract visitors.

Ask Skift: How Has Las Vegas Tourism Changed?

Coronavirus

Wyndham Positions Itself for International Expansion in 2022

Wyndham plans to throttle its recovery forward with a wave of international openings this year. The uncertain factor is if investors want this, given the company's resilience during the pandemic stemmed from domestic travel demand.

Wyndham Positions Itself for International Expansion in 2022

Coronavirus

Las Vegas Resorts Scramble for New Strategies Amid 4th Straight Month of No Conventions

Las Vegas casino resorts are seeking creative alternative revenue streams while convention travel is bottomed out, but it's highly unlikely anything will match the dollars associated with a mammoth, multi-day event.

Las Vegas Resorts Scramble for New Strategies Amid 4th Straight Month of No Conventions
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Meetings

The Rise of the Las Vegas Innovation District

In this Skift report, we examine how Las Vegas is evolving as a hub of creative, cultural, and social innovation, and how meeting planners are going beyond the convention center to tap into local expertise in order to provide more enriching, productive conferences.

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Meetings

How CES is Rethinking Las Vegas as a Global Innovation Distribution Channel

Conference organizers are starting to tap into local innovators in their host cities to create more value for event attendees. The relationship between CES and Las Vegas paints an optimistic picture for the future of meetings and destinations, one that shows how communities can collaborate to drive industry and society forward.

How CES is Rethinking Las Vegas as a Global Innovation Distribution Channel
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Meetings

New Skift Report: Leveraging Local Innovation in the Las Vegas Meetings Industry

Las Vegas is becoming a world leader in autonomous systems, drone tech, esports, and other emerging industries. Those clusters of local expertise offer a growing value proposition for conference organizers who want to tap into the future of innovation.

New Skift Report: Leveraging Local Innovation in the Las Vegas Meetings Industry