In The News: William F. Harrah College of Hospitality

Las Vegas Review Journal

It’s hard to tell whether Sphere has finally found some financial footing in Las Vegas after a full quarter of operations.

Associated Press

The barista tipped the jug of smooth, foamy milk over the latte, pouring slowly at first, then lifting and tilting the jug like a choreographed dance to paint the petals of a tulip.

Las Vegas Review Journal

It’s easy to see how one of the first Super Bowl-related advertisements to land in Las Vegas appeared at Luxor.

Las Vegas Review Journal

There are days on the Strip where a visitor could spend as much on fast food as they did on a hotel room.

Hotel Online

This week, Hotel Online talks with another of the study’s co-authors, Mehmet Erdem, Ph.D., a professor of hotel operations and technology at UNLV’s William F. Harrah College of Hospitality, about the implications of the report and ways in which hoteliers can use its findings to reduce or eliminate technology-induced stress.

Hotel Online

The hospitality industry is increasingly dependent on technology to enhance the guest journey. Indeed, in recent years, hotels have allocated enormous financial investments to the implementation of solutions—from mobile keys to self-service kiosks–designed to streamline the delivery of guest services. Technology is changing the face of the industry, but at what cost? In many cases, it enhances the guest journey; yet in other cases, it introduces challenges that frustrate consumers and lead to dissatisfaction.

Washington Post

These days, check-in time brings a confusing mess of charges

Las Vegas Review Journal

Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix 2024 hotel room rate schedules are already available and their initial asking prices are much lower than what was originally advertised for this year’s inaugural event.

The Week

The season of giving is almost upon us, which means it's time to start making your list and checking it twice. While friends and family are likely already on your gift list, you shouldn't overlook the other people who play a regular role in keeping your life up and running in small but meaningful ways, whether that's delivering your mail on a daily basis or collecting your trash and recycling.

Nevada Independent

Culinary Union wins job protections as hotels increase technology and automation in an effort to ‘reduce costs’ and ‘improve efficiencies.’

Il Sole 24 Ore

The glitziest city in America is trying to revive tourism by putting Formula 1 on the calendar this week and the Super Bowl in February 2024

The Hollywood Reporter

Ahead of the inaugural Nov. 18 race, concerns spike about cold temperatures and even a "bumpy" track as hotel room prices drop and the onslaught of parties and brand activations begin.