Inspiring Nevada Solutions: NPHY and Sands Gear Up to Host the 2025 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit

November 14, 2025 1:45 PM

Las Vegas Sands Now in its ninth year, tomorrow's 2025 Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit, co-presented by Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth and Sands, will gather service providers, local and state leaders, and youth with lived experiences of homelessness for an informative and inspirational day designed to move Nevada toward strategies and solutions for the thousands of vulnerable youth facing homelessness in the state. According to the U.S....

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Fort Lauderdale's Beach Business Improvement District Unveils Year-Round "Ready, Set, Splash" Brand Campaign

November 13, 2025 2:30 PM

Fort Lauderdale Beach is diving into the holiday season with the launch of "Ready, Set, Splash…Into the Holidays," the first wave of a new, year-round marketing campaign funded by the City of Fort Lauderdale Beach Business Improvement District (BBID) and presented in media collaborations with Visit Florida and Brightline. Designed to celebrate Fort Lauderdale's reputation as the "Venice of America," the "Ready, Set, Splash" campaign highlights...

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RoadSmiles Announces Expansion Plans as Sustainable Campervan Travel Accelerates

November 13, 2025 11:15 AM

RoadSmiles.com, the independent travel comparison specialists, reports significant double-digit growth in eco-friendly campervan bookings across the UK. This trend shows that British travellers are increasingly prioritising sustainability and flexibility in their holiday plans. The surge highlights a growing appetite for low-emission, self-contained travel options that let people explore the countryside responsibly while maintaining comfort and...

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Sands China's Community Revitalization Program Empowers Entrepreneurship in Culturally Significant Macao Area

November 7, 2025 3:45 PM

Over the past year, a rebirth has taken place in the historic and culturally significant Rua das Estalagens area of Macao with the opening of six unique new businesses. This local resurgence was made possible by Sands China's Entrepreneurship Recruitment Programme, which is part of the company's broader Community Revitalization Programme and run in conjunction with the Macao Chamber of Commerce. Introduced in April 2024, the entrepreneurship...

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Borussia Dortmund Reports Preliminary Figures for the First Quarter (Q1) of the 2025/2026 Financial Year

November 7, 2025 7:37 AM

In the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year (1 July 2025 - 30 September 2025), Borussia Dortmund's consolidated earnings before taxes (EBT) rose by EUR 23.9 million to EUR 25.6 million (prior-year quarter: EUR 1.7 million). This is due primarily to a rise in net transfer income, which increased by EUR 33.6 million as against the prior-year quarter to EUR 52.9 million. Consolidated revenue remained level year-on-year, at EUR 107.0...

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A Look at The Londoner Macao: Sands China's Largest and Most Updated Integrated Resort

November 6, 2025 11:55 AM

Published by Las Vegas Sands With the official opening of Londoner Grand in June, Sands China capped a multi-year $2.35 billion redevelopment program that transformed the former Sands Cotai Central into The Londoner Macao, its largest integrated resort in Macao and the new cornerstone of the Cotai Strip. Pairing British-themed adornments and attractions with world-class hospitality excellence, The Londoner Macao encompasses 4,426 rooms and...

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Pantanal Jam: Music Born From Nature, Echoing Through the World

November 5, 2025 2:30 PM

Pantanal JAM is a one-of-a-kind artistic and environmental initiative that turns the sounds of Brazil's Pantanal - the world's largest tropical wetland - into living music. Inspired by real natural soundscapes - the songs of birds, the rustle of leaves, the roar of jaguars, and the rhythm of flowing water - the project fuses contemporary jazz, art, and environmental awareness, carrying the voice of Brazil's wild heart to the world A NEW SOUND -...

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Wuxi Strikes a Historic Note as UNESCO "City of Music"

November 4, 2025 8:30 PM

With its recent inclusion in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as China's first "World City of Music," Wuxi is stepping confidently into a new chapter where culture, heritage, and innovation harmonize to shape a global cultural profile. The Wuxi Symphony Orchestra at Yuantouzhu The recognition adds Wuxi to a prestigious roster of 76 music cities worldwide, such as Vienna, Liverpool, and Havana, marking a milestone not only for the city but...

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Pebble Beach's Iconic Lodge Reopens Following Extensive Transformation

November 3, 2025 9:00 AM

Following a property-wide refresh of its public spaces and guestrooms, The Lodge at Pebble Beach™ has reopened, ushering in a new era for the historic property while preserving the timeless character that defines Pebble Beach Resorts. At the heart of the updates is a fully reimagined Stillwater restaurant, with a new design and culinary program that honors its coastal setting and rich heritage while elevating Pebble Beach's signature dining....

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AEG Presents Hosts Career Exposure Events for Aspiring Live Entertainment Professionals

October 31, 2025 3:45 PM

AEG Presents recently welcomed students to two career exposure events designed to introduce aspiring professionals to the world of live entertainment. These programs provided participants with firsthand insight into event production, festival operations, and the business of live music while fostering direct connections with industry experts. At the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA, the Goldenvoice team along with AEG's Presents' College Connection...

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Great Lakes Cruise Ship Tourism Expected to Have $300m Impact in 2026

October 30, 2025 3:10 PM

Cruise the Great Lakes, the region's cruise marketing program, announced today its forecast for the 2026 cruising season at a press conference in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The 2026 season continues the long-term growth of Great Lakes cruising, delivering more than 23,000 passengers, over 800 port visits, and a record-breaking $300 million (US) economic impact on large and small regional destinations. Economic impact The economic impact of cruising...

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Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo's Garden Initiative Wins Japan's Good Design Award 2025

October 30, 2025 1:00 PM

Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo has received the Good Design Award 2025 for its pioneering Garden Cultural Revitalization and Communication Model, which redefines the role of Japanese gardens within contemporary hotel management. Recognized as one of Japan's most prestigious design awards, the accolade highlights the hotel's long-term commitment to preserving cultural heritage while connecting people, nature, and tradition. Created in the Meiji era by...

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Oxford Collection Celebrates the Grand Opening of Hotel Katerina in Chico, CA

October 30, 2025 12:00 PM

The Oxford Collection, a family-owned and operated portfolio of boutique and suite-style hotels across the West Coast, has officially opened Hotel Katerina in Chico, California. Located at 1930 Baney Lane, this four-story, 112-room property blends refined design and modern comfort with the signature hospitality the Oxford Collection is known for. Hotel Katerina is the third boutique hotel in the growing Oxford Collection portfolio, which...

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How I Got Here: Chris Turner, Chief Executive Officer at Yum! Brands

October 30, 2025 9:30 AM

In the #HowIGotHere series, you'll read about the career paths of some of the world-renowned leaders at Yum! Brands. Learn more about Chris Turner, Chief Executive Officer at Yum! Brands. Education DeWitt High School Dewitt, Arkansas, United States (1988- 1992) University of Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering (1992 - 1997) Stanford University Stanford, California, United States MBA (2000 -...

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The KFC Foundation Invests $200,000 in Food & Shelter Projects

October 29, 2025 10:00 AM

KFC Foundation The KFC Foundation is awarding $200,000 in grants to 20 community-based non-profit organization projects focused on expanding access to food and shelter. Kentucky Fried Wishes, one of the KFC Foundation's community giving programs, invites non-profit organizations to apply for a grant to fund a project on their wish list. This year, the KFC Foundation will fund $650,000 in Kentucky Fried Wishes to 65 non-profits nationwide, with...

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La Mer Beachfront Resort Unveils Its Newest Creation - a Dazzling "Sapphire Christmas" on the Jersey Shore as a New Holiday Landmark Arrives in Cape May

October 29, 2025 9:00 AM

This holiday season, La Mer Beachfront Resort will debut a spectacular new addition to its festive celebrations: a 30-foot Sapphire Light Christmas Tree, one of the tallest and most radiant of its kind along the Jersey Shore. Standing at an impressive 30 feet and crowned with a three-foot illuminated star, the show-stopping tree is designed to dazzle and delight. Each branch will shimmer with 210 radiant sapphire lights, culminating in a...

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Vanderbilt Report NextTrip CEO Interview: NextTrip Builds What Traditional Travel Companies Couldn't

October 28, 2025 11:15 AM

Most online travel agencies can't prove their advertising works. They spend millions driving traffic to booking pages. But the connection between inspiration and transaction remains opaque. Attribution ends at the click. In a recent interview with Vanderbilt Report, NextTrip CEO Bill Kerby explained how he's building something different. A vertically integrated ecosystem that connects content consumption directly to booking transactions. It's a...

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National Hispanic Institute Honors 84 Las Vegas Students That Participated in Its Leadership Development Program

October 28, 2025 10:45 AM

Las Vegas Sands On Sept. 13, the National Hispanic Institute hosted a celebration to honor 84 Las Vegas high school students who participated in its leadership development programs this year, marking the organization's fourth year in Las Vegas through funding from Sands Cares. "With its continued support for our Las Vegas program, Sands is making an investment in bright futures for local students and the community, as we aim to give participants...

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Date Change for Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride 2026!

October 28, 2025 7:00 AM

This September, 1,200 cyclists and hundreds of volunteers took part in Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride, raising an incredible $1.6 million! Hosted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, this event raises funds and awareness to help advance critical MS research, improve treatments, and ultimately find a cure for a disease that an estimated 1 million people live with in the United States. In addition, this year's Bike MS event generated more...

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LA Galaxy, Herbalife, LAUSD, and U.S. Soccer Foundation Unveil New Mini Pitch at Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary School

October 27, 2025 3:40 PM

On October 22, 2025, AEG's LA Galaxy, in collaboration with Herbalife, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), and the U.S. Soccer Foundation, unveiled a brand-new mini pitch at Ricardo Lizarraga Elementary School in South Central Los Angeles. LA Galaxy defender Mauricio Cuevas, an alumnus of the school, joined the celebration and led a youth soccer clinic for more than 75 students. Funded through the LA Galaxy and Herbalife's Joint...

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