• LVCVA Slashes Budget
  Fiscal year 2010 is going to be a tight one for the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority. Because of significant drops in revenue, as a result of decreased visitation, room rates, convention attendance and bed-tax revenue, the LVCVA’s new, and smaller, budget reflects a more conservative authority facing hard financial realities. more » » » 
• Interop Dodges Big Declines
  Multiple indicators showed the technology industry is proving to be relatively robust during the current economic crisis. Even so, overall numbers at Interop, organized by the TechWeb division of United Business Media and held May 17-21 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, were down this year. more » » » 

• Recon: Smaller, But Still Mighty
  For the past few years, the Intl. Council of Shopping Centers’ ReCon, The Global Real Estate Convention has been on an unstoppable streak. But, this year, that streak stopped, with 29,000 attendees (including exhibitor personnel) at the show, held May 17-20 at the LVCC, compared with 50,200 last year, a 42-percent drop. more » » » 
• Venue Notes
  MGM Mirage’s CityCenter now is accepting reservations for Vdara Hotel and Aria Resort & Casino and Tropicana Entertainment has emerged from a year-long bankruptcy. more » » » 

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