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Las Vegas is more than casinos and tourism. The city has a growing tech sector, a booming construction industry, and thousands of small businesses that make the valley run. We profile the entrepreneurs, track the openings, and cover the business stories that shape the local economy.
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21 Years In, Zia Records Goes North: Third Valley Store Opens Today on Cheyenne
Zia Records opens its third Las Vegas Valley store today, Nov. 14, at 10 a.m. on Cheyenne Avenue in North Las Vegas, its ninth location in its 21st year in the valley. The first customer in line gets a shopping spree, and the next 10 get a free VIP membership.
25 Years, Nearly 70 Day One Workers Still on Staff: Palms Turns Its Anniversary Into a Retention Story
Palms Casino Resort turns 25 on Nov. 15, 2026, honoring nearly 70 original Day One team members who still work there, with a Nov. 13 employee celebration, a Nov. 14 T-shirt giveaway, and a $25 A.Y.C.E. Buffet dinner for invited and new Club Serrano members.
From Vending Machines to a Storefront: ShopAll Fans Opens Its Pilot at Reid Airport Nov. 17
ShopAll Fans opens a pilot trading card store Nov. 17 in Terminal 1 at Harry Reid International Airport, pre-security, with grading submissions and a Formula 1 racing simulator. It is owner Prepango's first move from vending machines to a storefront.
$48.3 Million for a Building That Does Not Exist Yet: The Lamb Boulevard Lesson
Colliers closed a $48.3 million, 368,270-square-foot build-to-suit lease for Coleta Brands at OMP Lamb Commerce Center in Las Vegas, even with more than 17 million square feet of new industrial space available. The lesson: fit beat inventory.
11,447 Homes for Sale Is a Las Vegas Record, and the Real Story Is How Long They Are Sitting
Las Vegas listed a record 11,447 homes for sale in October 2026, the most in Realtor.com data back to July 2016. New listings fell 10.5 percent, homes sat for a median 59 days, and luxury kept climbing. Here is how buyers and sellers use it.
11,447 Homes for Sale, a Record: Las Vegas Buyers Finally Have Time
Las Vegas active listings hit a record 11,447 in October 2026, up 9.8% from a year earlier, while new listings fell 10.5%. Buyers gained time and leverage, sellers kept holding on price, and luxury kept rising.
NetJets’ New Reid Campus Is Now Open, Adding Private Aviation Capacity in Las Vegas
NetJets and Signature Aviation opened a private-aviation campus at Harry Reid International Airport on Oct. 20, 2026. The complex includes a private terminal, two hangars and a 24/7 maintenance hub, with the project’s cost undisclosed.
447 Sales, $173 Million, a Third of the Agents: Scofield Group Is Winning a Slow Vegas Market
Scofield Group closed 447 transactions worth $173.0 million through Nov. 9, 2026, with about a third of the agents, in a market tracking near its lowest sales total since 2007. Inside the cuts, the 90% splits, and the FHA help buyers can use now.
Why Las Vegas Hospitality Brands Build Bigger Hybrid Venues
Las Vegas resorts and attractions combine lodging, dining, meetings and entertainment in increasingly integrated destinations. Resorts World, Fontainebleau, Sphere and AREA15 show how different business models compete for visitors’ time and spending.
Wynn Las Vegas Made $575.2 Million and Still Had a Bad Quarter: Blame the Cards, Not the Crowd
Wynn Las Vegas revenue fell to $575.2 million in Q3 2026 as table games hold hit 18.9%, below its 22% to 26% expected range, while room rates rose to $522. The quarter was decided by luck, not demand.
Henderson’s M Resort Tower Is Open as A’s Ballpark Advances on Strip
M Resort’s 384-room hotel tower opened in Henderson in December 2025, while the Athletics’ Las Vegas ballpark project is under construction with an announced 2028 opening target. The projects add hotel and event capacity in different parts of the valley, but they are not a single coordinated develop
Insiders Put Up $1 Million of It: Las Vegas AI Firm Vertical Data Closes $4.24 Million and Aims for a Bigger Exchange
Las Vegas based Vertical Data closed an approximately $4.24 million private placement at $3.00 a share on November 6, 2026. Insiders bought $1 million of it, B. Riley Securities added $1 million, and the AI infrastructure company is now pursuing an uplisting to a national stock exchange.