Articles tagged “Las Vegas Convention Center”

Venues

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Looks Set to Impress

Fontainebleau opened its doors last December after nearly 20 years of financial maneuvering and changes in ownership. Does the luxury property deliver on its promise of an elevated experience?

Refugio Garcia | 11 months ago

Destinations

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Sparkles in Grand Opening

The $3.7 Billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas is officially now open. Close to two decades in the making, the vertically integrated luxury mega-resort is a reality at last.

Andrea Doyle | 1 year ago

Event Design

Skift Meetings Forum Video: The New Definition of Luxury in The Meeting Experience

In this video from the Skift Meetings Forum 2023, we hear from Colleen Birch, chief operating officer of the new Fontainebleau Las Vegas, about the changing definition of luxury in the hotel meeting experience. It’s no longer about just having a five-star property with glitzy amenities, but also about providing a personalized, curated, and intimate experience that aligns with attendee values.

Fontainebleau Las Vegas + Skift Meetings | 1 year ago

Destinations

Why Destinations Need to Reinvent Themselves Constantly

Las Vegas works hard at attracting business events of all shapes and sizes. It doesn't just rely on its impressive facilities, it's constantly reinventing its offering.

Miguel Neves | 1 year ago

Destinations

Las Vegas Is Getting a Convention Facelift

A $600 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center, a new 3,644-room hotel, and the opening of the largest spherical structure in the world, 2023 is on track to be one for the books in Las Vegas.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Destinations

Las Vegas Hits $1.3 Billion Jackpot With F1 Grand Prix

Vegas is investing in a trifecta of Formula 1, the Super Bowl, and the opening of the highly-anticipated MSG Sphere to attract an even bigger share of business events.

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Industry News

Will a Las Vegas Convention Center Strike Impact CES?

As CES, the world’s largest tech show, prepares to swing open its doors to more than 100,000 people, a threat of a possible strike by food service workers at the Las Vegas Convention Center as well as Covid are concerns. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Destinations

Business Events Impact Soars in Las Vegas

Three recent major industry gatherings showcase how Las Vegas perpetuates long-haul return on investment for itself and meetings groups alike — and why partnering with the airport is a must.

Jeff Heilman | 2 years ago

Sustainability

How to Assess Events for Sustainability

A comprehensive menu of sustainable initiatives at event venues continues to grow and although they are mostly positive, many are also confusing. The nuanced differences must be kept in mind. 

Allan Lynch | 2 years ago