TOURISM RALLY CELEBRATES LAS VEGAS’ NO. 1 INDUSTRY

5/6/14 The Mob Museum for Tourism week and Rally Downtown Las Vegas

TOURISM RALLY CELEBRATES LAS VEGAS’ NO. 1 INDUSTRY

LVCVA Hosts Tourism Rally to Mark National Travel and Tourism Week and Highlight the Positive Impacts the Industry has on the Community

WHAT:

The travel and tourism industry supports 366,000 jobs in Southern Nevada and generates $50 billion a year in revenue.

To celebrate the industry and the people who work in it, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has hosted a Tourism Rally at The LINQ Promenade Fountains in conjunction with National Travel and Tourism Week.

A surprise Hospitality Hero presentation also took place honoring two of the hard working Las Vegans who demonstrate excellent customer service on a daily basis. Nearly 60 tourism industry workers will be surprised on the job with a Hospitality Hero award over the next two weeks.

WHEN:

TODAY, May 5, 2015
10:30 a.m.

WHERE:

The LINQ Promenade Fountains
(near Sprinkles Cupcakes)

WHO:

Congresswoman Dina Titus
Clark County Commissioner Lawrence Weekly, Chairman of the Board of Directors, LVCVA
Rossi Ralenkotter, President/CEO, LVCVA
Oscar Goodman, Host Committee Chairman & Official LVCVA Ambassador

ABOUT THE LVCVA:

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is charged with marketing Southern Nevada as a tourism and convention destination worldwide, and also with operating the Las Vegas Convention Center and Cashman Center. With more than 150,000 hotel rooms in Las Vegas alone and 10.8 million square feet of meeting and exhibit space citywide, the LVCVA’s mission centers on attracting ever increasing numbers of leisure and business visitors to the area.

For more information, go to www.vegasmeansbusiness.com, www.lvcva.com or www.lasvegas.com

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TOURISM RALLY CELEBRATES LAS VEGAS’ NO. 1 INDUSTRY