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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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Top 3 Las Vegas Business Types That Flourish in Summer
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Top 3 Las Vegas Business Types That Flourish in Summer

Las Vegas heat changes how visitors and residents spend money. Pool operations, cooling services, and indoor entertainment businesses are positioned to convert that seasonal pressure into summer revenue.

Jul 20, 2026126
2026 Nevada Small Business Resource Fair in Las Vegas: What the Free Event Offered Entrepreneurs
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2026 Nevada Small Business Resource Fair in Las Vegas: What the Free Event Offered Entrepreneurs

Nevada’s free 2026 Small Business Resource Fair brought more than 50 government and nonprofit exhibitors to Sahara West Library, connecting Las Vegas entrepreneurs with guidance on funding, licensing, taxes, hiring, marketing, and business structure.

Jul 19, 2026137
Downtown Las Vegas Developer Search Targets Major Boulevard Site
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Downtown Las Vegas Developer Search Targets Major Boulevard Site

Las Vegas sought a developer for a 1.23-acre Arts District site planned for at least 100 affordable live-work homes for artists and ground-floor commercial space. The proposal deadline was March 25, 2026.

Jul 18, 2026127
Caesars Palace Has a New 210-Foot Marquee. Is It Really Part of Tilman Fertitta’s Takeover?
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Caesars Palace Has a New 210-Foot Marquee. Is It Really Part of Tilman Fertitta’s Takeover?

Caesars Palace has unveiled a towering new Strip marquee while its parent company moves toward a sale to Fertitta Entertainment.

Jul 13, 2026162
Las Vegas Is Adding More Free Arts District Parking Hours. So Why Are Businesses Fighting the Plan?
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Las Vegas Is Adding More Free Arts District Parking Hours. So Why Are Businesses Fighting the Plan?

Las Vegas is expanding free weekday street-parking hours in the Arts District, but businesses aren't happy.

Jul 13, 2026175
Eastside Cannery Is Gone. How Close Is Lennar’s 279-Home Plan to Actually Being Built?
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Eastside Cannery Is Gone. How Close Is Lennar’s 279-Home Plan to Actually Being Built?

Lennar’s proposed 279-home community at the former Eastside Cannery site has cleared a major Clark County planning hurdle.

Jul 13, 2026137
The Death and Rebirth of Primm: How Terrible’s Saved Nevada’s Weirdest Casino Town
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The Death and Rebirth of Primm: How Terrible’s Saved Nevada’s Weirdest Casino Town

Primm was supposed to shut down for good. Instead, Terrible's stepped in just days before the deadline, saving more than 300 jobs and giving Nevada's iconic border casino town a second chance. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what comes next for Primm.

Jul 9, 2026169
Meta’s AI Chip Push Is a Warning Shot for Nevada’s Power Future
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Meta’s AI Chip Push Is a Warning Shot for Nevada’s Power Future

Meta’s AI chip push is not just a tech story. It is a warning shot for Nevada’s power future, as the AI boom turns into a high-stakes race for land, energy, cooling, data centers, and infrastructure.

Jul 9, 2026172
Henderson Gaming Market Shifts as Station Casinos Consolidates Older Properties
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Henderson Gaming Market Shifts as Station Casinos Consolidates Older Properties

Boyd Gaming's Cadence Crossing replaces Jokers Wild, shifting Henderson's casino landscape.

Jun 21, 2026157
Vegas Business Boom: Unpacking the Impact of New Retailers at Miracle Mile Shops
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Vegas Business Boom: Unpacking the Impact of New Retailers at Miracle Mile Shops

Vegas retail boom! New Miracle Mile Shops tenants signal market shifts. See how new brands impact spending, foot traffic & leasing.

Jun 14, 2026194
Ignite Your Business: Inside Las Vegas's Premier Entrepreneurial Conference
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Ignite Your Business: Inside Las Vegas's Premier Entrepreneurial Conference

Las Vegas conference: Investor speed dating with showman flair. Big ideas meet sharp questions. Get runway, not applause. Bring an ask.

Jun 14, 2026158
Primm Lifeline? Terrible’s Deal Could Save 300+ Jobs, Keeping Nevada Border Town Alive
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Primm Lifeline? Terrible’s Deal Could Save 300+ Jobs, Keeping Nevada Border Town Alive

Primm was days away from a July 4 shutdown threat. Now, a deal with Terrible’s could preserve jobs, keep key properties open, and give the border town a real shot at a comeback.

Jun 13, 2026229
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