Challenge for Sparks: New special events
Sparks hosts some of northern Nevada’s most popular special events, and city officials have been stumping hard the past few months to lure more special events to the city in order to boost tax revenues.
But finding new special events is no easy task.
California Avenue retailing among brightest in region
Location isn’t everything, but for most retailers it may help buoy business in the worst of times.
Unless every privately-owned store or restaurant in Reno opens its books, it is impossible to know whether shops on California Avenue have survived the rough waves of recent years more than retailers in other parts of the city. But, with a few notable exceptions, stores along the Old Southwest thoroughfare look like they’ve weathered the economic storm better than most.
Fire-recovery firms say Caughlin lessons help newest efforts
Companies that provide fire cleanup and restoration services say the lessons learned in the Caughlin fire of November 2011 helped them quickly mobilize for victims of the more recent Washoe Drive fire.
In the case of Servpro, mobilization meant bringing in Servpro workers from throughout northern California to create a large pool of disaster-cleanup labor. For furniture rental supplier CORT, it meant tapping its Sacramento warehouse for truckloads of additional furniture and housewares.
Construction at Virginia Lake project restarts
CB Best Sellers readies merger
Windspire Energy makes Chapter 11 filing
Sunglasses manufacturer to close its Dayton facility
Construction team tip-toes at Renown
Conflicting interests, defined:
Construction team needs to jackhammer out a concrete wall. A few feet above them, a nurse needs to take care of a seriously ill child.
The ill child always took precedence as Clark & Sullivan Construction of Sparks worked for 10 months to complete a $5.2 million renovation project to create a dedicated floor for children’s services at Renown Medical Center.
Dealership sees fourth decade of Honda growth
Consultants focus on rich
“The rich,” F. Scott Fitzgerald was misquoted as telling Ernest Hemingway, “are different than you and me.”
Liz Christoffersen and her team at Reno-based Empower Consulting Group have found success as they work with a growing number of clients around the world who want to learn how to sell to those people who are different than you and me.
Glenn launches new division
J-school, Collective team
GameTech wraps installation
Investor relations firm hired
Hospital parent’s new name
Seating shipments
Gold for Double Bond
BBB Accredited Businesses
Chrisie Yabu
Dan Tuck, Daniel Zhu
Ken Alexander
Suzi Puryear, Laura Harsh and Cara Caldwell
Jackie Griffin, Dereck Bowlen
Cynthia Osborn
Amber Martin-Jahn
Michael R. Kealy
Krys Bart
Justin Thomas
Chet Adams
Stacey Crowley
Leadership Reno-Sparks class
Scott Wait, Richard E. Wait
In her own words: Marilee Wintz of Sage Interiors
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