Stories for November 2023

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Thursday, November 30

Side venture paying off

Styczen positions two businesses for future growth

A side venture to fill half of an empty industrial building in Stead may prove to be a profitable new line of business for Silver Lake Storage owner Peter Styczen. Styczen has operated a growing third-party logistics company for the past 15 years. Tempo Fulfillment Inc. was founded in Aurora, Ill., and expanded to Pinellas Park, Fla., about eight years ago. In 2018, Styczen expanded again into Northern Nevada with a 30,000-square-foot warehouse on Echo Avenue in Stead.

Southwest Reno Pizza Factory welcomes new owners

Pizza Factory announced that its southwest Reno location has welcomed new owners, George and Vera Najjar.

Genevieve Frederick: Honor your pets this season by helping less fortunate four-legged friends (Voices)

In my household, the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season begins when leaves start turning amber, fiery red and then drop to the ground, crunchy brown. My dog, Cookie, loves snuffling through the piles that accumulate on our lawn. At this time of year, it seems we also start thinking about what we can do for others, how we can serve the less fortunate.

Wednesday, November 29

Build-for-rent fulfilling a housing need in Northern Nevada

The national trend of build-to-lease communities is gaining quite a foothold in Northern Nevada. Build-to-lease or build-to-rent communities are developed by home builders who lease rather than sell the new residences.

Tenant improvement project at Red Rock Business Center

Alston Construction has announced a tenant improvement project within Red Rock Business Center, located near the intersection at Red Rock and Moya Boulevard, in Reno.

Tuesday, November 28

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Notice of Lien Sale of Motor Vehicles

NCET Biz Tips: The Power of a People-First Culture.

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In the fast-paced business world, where metrics often reign supreme, it's easy for small companies to overlook one of their most powerful assets – people. I believe it's not the size of the workforce but the quality of the culture that truly makes the difference in whether a business will succeed in the long term. When it comes to culture, small business employers are starting to realize that a people-first culture isn't just necessary – it's a smart business strategy.

Brass Tacks Media launches in Birmingham

Brass Tacks Media has officially launched in Birmingham. The new agency operates in close alliance with its sister firm The Abbi Agency.

Friday, November 24

Trying to meet needs: Ski resorts providing more housing options for employees

The fact that housing costs in Lake Tahoe and Truckee are untenable for front-line ski resort employees is as well known as the 10-minute rule about changing weather patterns in Northern Nevada. Seasonal employment at regional resorts spikes into the thousands when lifts start spinning in late November and early December. In an effort to lure and retain front-line resort employees, as well as provide lodging options for key year-round employees, major ski resorts in Northern Nevada and Northern California have added a variety of housing assets to their real estate holdings or signed numerous master leases on Tahoe-area motel and lodging properties.

People: Latha Veerappan promoted by Nevada State Bank

Nevada State Bank has announced the promotion of Latha Veerappan to branch manager of the bank’s Damonte Ranch location in Reno.

BlueZone Sports opens at Reno Public Market

Reno Public Market has announced that BlueZone Sports is open at their shopping center. BlueZone Sports is a premier outdoor gear retailer and rental store with several locations in Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and Northern California.

People: Erin Gettel appointed to board of directors of the Rocky Mountain Innocence Center

Snell & Wilmer announced attorney Erin Gettel has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Rocky Mountain Innocence Center.

Vegas reinvents itself as 'Sports Capital of the World'

Professional sports leagues continue to flock to Nevada's largest city, seeing dollar signs in their eyes.

Thursday, November 23

Bowman Consulting Group acquires Reno-based CFA engineering firm

Bowman Consulting Group has announced the acquisition of CFA, Inc. headquartered in Reno.

People: Mike Altimus named president of Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment and Silver State International

Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment and Silver State International announced that Mike Altimus has been promoted to president.

Aviation director: New Las Vegas airport not just a dream

More than 48 million passengers passed through Reid International's gates in the first seven months of this year.

Wednesday, November 22

Mill Street makeover

One of the oldest tilt-up industrial complexes in Reno is seeing new life, and it’s already resulted in nearly full occupancy from a spate of new tenants.

Hammer & Nails Grooming for Guys opens at The Summit Reno

Hammer & Nails opened its first Reno location on Nov. 18. Located at The Summit Reno, this marks the brand’s 30th location in the U.S. and the first in Nevada.

People: Katrina Weil joins McDonald Carano

McDonald Carano, LLP announced Katrina Weil has joined the firm’s Reno office as a member of the Commercial & Complex Litigation Practice and the Appellate Practice.

Tuesday, November 21

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NCET Biz Tips: Shop local this Small Business Saturday, and all season

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This weekend, millions of Americans will be spending time with the family and friends. This weekend, millions of Americans will also be spending big money on holiday shopping. And many of the shopping days are named thanks to marketing campaigns to drive sales: Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and my personal favorite … Small Business Saturday.

People: Benjamin Galles, Katie Galles join CBRE Capital Markets

CBRE announced that multifamily specialist Benjamin Galles has joined its Reno office as a senior vice president with CBRE Capital Markets.

Schultz Financial Group announces new co-ownership

Schultz Financial Group is proud to announce a change in ownership structure. Effective Jan. 1, 2023, two longstanding and accomplished team members, Jennifer Specter and Alyssa Dalbey assumed co-ownership of the firm.

Monday, November 20

Buzz Harris: Questions a buyer should ask when exploring a new venture (Voices)

Last week, we had a couple come by our office who were looking at buying their first business. After an introduction to a summary profile document on several businesses, there were a couple that caught their attention.

Sunday, November 19

Mark Mayfield to spea at WIN breakfast on Dec. 1

Tis the holiday season! It is upon us, and to get one more WIN event on the calendar the next speaker breakfast will be Dec. 1.

Friday, November 17

Cal Neva plans to reopen by the historic resort’s 100th anniversary

The new owners of Cal Neva are moving full steam ahead in trying to get the historic resort back open by 2026 – the historic resort’s 100th anniversary.

People: Doug Roberts named president of National Development Group

Panattoni Development Co., announced Doug Roberts has been named president, National Development Group. Formerly an equity partner for Nevada, Roberts will remain based in the state while he advances to his new role, overseeing the strategic direction and execution of the national development platform across the United States.

People: Kelci Binau named to '10 Women Rising in Gaming Under 40'

Kelci Binau was selected to the “10 Women Rising in Gaming Under 40” list published by CDC Gaming Reports.

Carina Black: Plunging in for the team: Impacting physiology for professional performance (Voices)

The Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) has the great honor of playing host to a specially-selected group of sub-Saharan African professionals for six weeks each year as part of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, the flagship program for the U.S. Department of State Young African Leaders Initiative.

Thursday, November 16

‘Alliance’ gives voice to Nevada’s pressing business needs

Northern Nevada’s state and local business leaders are working to align industrial interests on a major commercial, travel and housing scale for 2024, Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce members heard during the organization’s “Alliance” breakfast Nov. 2.

People: Eric Brooks joins Visit Carson City

Visit Carson City has hired Eric Brooks as its new arts and culture program manager. Brooks brings more than a decade of experience, having worked as an art director and gallery curator for various nonprofit organizations in Northern Nevada.

Dickinson Wright receives rankings in Best Law Firms report

Dickinson Wright has received three rankings in Reno in the 2024 Best Law Firms report by Best Lawyers. The rankings, presented in tiers, showcase more than 10,000 law firms ranked nationally and/or by metropolitan region.

People: Laura Lingeman honored as 2023 Star of Life by the American Ambulance Association

REMSA Health has announced Laura Lingeman, emergency medical services operations supervisor, was honored in Washington, D.C. as a 2023 Star of Life by the American Ambulance Association.

Wednesday, November 15

252 units coming to Moana Lane and Neil Road

Transforming the large vacant lot at the corner of Moana Lane and Neil Road into a workforce affordable housing apartment complex has already been a 27-month journey for developer Lincoln Avenue Capital, and the project is truly just beginning.

Colliers completes sale of industrial building in Sparks

Colliers Capital Markets is pleased to announce the successful marketing and sale of an industrial warehouse and distribution property in Sparks.

Stephen Root: Building up digital defenses for your small business (Voices)

Cybercrime is increasing, and not just for big business. Small businesses face the same cyber threats that big businesses fight, but with far smaller budgets. Small businesses are especially attractive targets because they often manage their financial information, customer data, and other sensitive information in-house on servers internally. They often do not have the security protections that larger businesses invest in.

People: Annie Wagner named associate social media manager at KPS3

KPS3 has promoted Annie Wagner to associate social media manager.

Newsweek ranks Saint Mary’s as top hospital in Nevada

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center was named by Newsweek as the best hospital in the state of Nevada as it received the 2024 America’s Best-in-State Hospital award.

Tuesday, November 14

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Notice of Petition for Adult Name Change

NCET Biz Tips: Bridging the gap between cancer and college

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If you were to ask me what I planned to do after college graduation, I would’ve said “backpack Europe with my best friends for two months, move to Colorado or Arizona to become the ultimate weekend warrior, and begin my career as an electrical engineer.”

Trek Bikes signs lease at Meadowood Square

K Corp. announced that Trek Bicycle has leased space at The Crossing at Meadowood Square, located at 6407 S. Virginia St., at the corner of Neil across from Whole Foods Market.

People: Glen Martel named CEO of Nevada Builders Alliance

Nevada Builders Alliance has announced Glen Martel as its new chief executive officer. Martel’s extensive background in leadership, management, strategic planning, economic development and engineering for public and private entities and the U.S. military will lead Nevada Builders Alliance through the ever-changing landscape while continuing its mission to build a better Nevada.

Monday, November 13

Saint Mary’s receives five-star ratings from Healthgrades

Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center has achieved numerous five-star ratings for specialty care, according to new research released by Healthgrades.

Friday, November 10

Elizabeth Teske: Where promises are kept (Voices)

Have you ever read an email and completely missed the tone it was meant to convey? Or, perhaps you’ve received a text message and thought, “Wow, that person must be having a bad day.” Oftentimes, there is more to uncover.

People: Sheila Imsdahl promoted to senior vice president, investor relations and events at EDAWN

The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada has announced the promotion of Sheila Imsdahl to senior vice president, investor relations and events.

PAM Health opens LTACH inside Saint Mary’s

PAM Health and Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center have announced a partnership to reintroduce much-needed LTACH services to the community.

Thursday, November 9

Fidelitone finds a new home at The Park

Third-party logistics provider Fidelitone’s move into a new warehouse that’s 340 percent larger than its initial space in Northern Nevada positions the company to earn new business and better serve existing customers.

Aqua Metals recognized as ‘Leader in Sustainability’ in Nevada

Aqua Metals, Inc. is honored to be recognized as a ‘Leader in Sustainability’ by the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada through the organization’s Existing Industry Awards.

Cracker Barrel opens new location in Reno

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store celebrated the opening of its Reno location with a ribbon cutting ceremony and preview event on Oct. 30.

People: Amanda Jones promoted to director of business development for EDAWN

The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada has announced the promotion of Amanda Jones to director of business development.

Wednesday, November 8

Industrial market slowing in Northern Nevada

Interest rate hikes taking toll on market

Northern Nevada’s white-hot industrial market is cooling faster than a late-fall sun slipping over the Western Sierra skyline.

People: Mike Thomson named associate partner at Tectonics Design Group

Tectonics Design Group announced Mike Thomson as an associate partner with the company.

Solum Construction completes construction of Tesla Collision Center

Case Solum, founder and owner of Solum Construction, has announced the firm has completed construction of the new Tesla Collision Center in Reno.

People: Brittani Schue joins KPS3

KPS3 has hired Brittani Schue as account manager. In her role, Schue will be responsible for the day-to-day management of client accounts, ensuring the successful execution of cross-functional campaigns and projects.

Tuesday, November 7

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NNDA panel sets stage for industrial development in region

The NNDA’s “Business Edge” briefing offered industry leaders a panel on the regional economic development and the industrial real estate outlook.

NCET Biz Tips: Navigating the entrepreneurial odyssey

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In the dynamic world of business, merely surviving is yesterday's news. What we aim for is not just survival but long-term thrival (yes, we made that word up!). So, how do we make your business not just survive but thrive over the long haul? Well, we've got the secret sauce: a financially sustainable business strategy in the modern business landscape.

People: Lisa Maciel named deputy director of benefits for the Nevada Department of Veterans Services

The Nevada Department of Veterans Services announced U.S. Air Force Reserve and Nevada National Guard veteran Lisa Maciel has been named deputy director of benefits.

People: Jenny Walters and Scott Norman promoted by REMSA Health

REMSA Health has announced the promotion of Jenny Walters to director of the Center for Integrated Health and Community Education, and Scott Norman to director of Clinical Standards and Practices.

Monday, November 6

People: Randy Jeffrey promoted at Alston Construction

Alston Construction announced that Randy Jeffrey has been promoted to operations director of the company.

People: Rex Heppe joins Broadbent & Associates, Inc.

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. welcomes its newest associate geologist, Rex Heppe, to the company.

Friday, November 3

People: David Brickey joins Broadbent & Associates, Inc.

Broadbent & Associates, Inc. welcomes David Brickey as its newest senior geologist III. Brickey brings extensive experience to the firm and will be responsible for developing GIS databases for abandoned mine lands.

People: Kelly Brandon named administrative assistant at Liberty Group of Nevada

The Liberty Group of Nevada announced Kelly Brandon has been named administrative assistant for the firm.

People: Kolby Harpstead promoted by TSK Architects

TSK Architects has announced the promotion of Kolby Harpstead from project architect to project manager. Harpstead joined TSK in 2021 and is an active member of the American Institute of Architects. He holds a Bachelor of Science in environmental design and a Master of Architecture from North Dakota State University.

Thursday, November 2

Make-your-own candle company expands Reno operation

CandleScience, which sells a wide range of candle-making kits and supplies, moves into 96,000-square-foot distribution center in The Park at McCarran.

Wednesday, November 1

Reno’s Dermody creating logistics campus near Chicago

Dermody Properties purchased the 232-acre former Allstate campus in the Chicago suburb of Glenview in October 2022 for $232 million.

Panera Bread opens at Meadowood Square in Reno

K Corp., has announced Panera Bread at The Crossing at Meadowood Square shopping center is open.