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Marijuana’s diversity problem: Many potential black entrepreneurs are being left out of the budding industry

By Michael Lyle, Special to VEGAS INC
Owner Andre Rhodes at Nevada Wellness Center in Las Vegas, Nev. on July 3, 2017.

On one hand, you can count the number of black-owned or -operated marijuana businesses in Southern Nevada: Zion Gardens, Nevada Wellness Center, G5 Cultivation, NLV Organics and Nature’s Kindest. Sixty medical marijuana facilities and 88 dispensaries have been licensed in ...

Tavern owner: ‘The best is yet to come’

By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz
Sam Tibolt, owner of Proof Tavern, poses at the bar in MonteLago Village at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson Tuesday, July 11, 2017.

Sam Tibolt saw a void in gaming establishments in Lake Las Vegas as an opportunity to open his own pub in MonteLago Village. He’s taking what we learned in three years at Golden Entertainment and applying it to his bar ...

Customer loyalty driven by good employees

By Rebecca Clifford-Cruz
Liza Cartlidge, vice president and general manager of Sunset Station poses at the casino in Henderson Thursday, July 6, 2017.

The general manager of Sunset Station talks about the remodeling of a popular restaurant in the resort, the property’s draw for locals and the most alluring outdoor spaces she has found in Nevada.

Run your nonprofit with a strategic business approach

By John Burnett

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The Notes: July 16-22, 2017

By VEGAS INC Staff

In the Notes: James Rensvold, Anthony Faranca, Mark Hawkins, Ed Huckfeldt, Lela Clark, Johnson Advisors, Orangetheory Fitness, Pulte Homes, ServPro, Banger Brewing and more ...

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The Data: July 16-22, 2017

By VEGAS INC Staff

All of the information your business needs: Bid opportunities, bankruptcies filed and building permits issued. To add to our data, email us at [email protected].

The List: Gaming suppliers, July 16, 2017

By VEGAS INC Staff

Find out about gaming suppliers. This week, we rank them by number of employees as of June 1.