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Las Vegas Valley Water District Selects Talkdesk to Modernize Customer Contact Center and Enhance Customer Experience

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

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Talkdesk®, Inc ., a global AI-powered contact center leader for enterprises of all sizes, today announced that the Las Vegas Valley Water District, a not-for-profit water utility providing water to approximately 1.7 million people in Southern Nevada, has chosen Talkdesk to modernize and enhance its customer experience (CX).

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Talkdesk®, Inc ., a global AI-powered contact center leader for enterprises of all sizes, today announced that the Las Vegas Valley Water District, a not-for-profit water utility providing water to approximately 1.7 million people in Southern Nevada, has chosen Talkdesk to modernize and enhance its customer experience (CX).
The Las Vegas Valley Water District will implement and deploy several Talkdesk solutions.
Doa Ross, deputy general manager of Las Vegas Valley Water District, said: “We are committed to delivering an outstanding customer experience that meets or surpasses our customers’ evolving expectations.
We look forward to launching these enhanced features this year.”
Tiago Paiva, chief executive officer and founder of Talkdesk, said, “Talkdesk is proud to add Las Vegas Valley Water District to its growing roster of utility companies and non-profits using the company’s AI-powered contact center technology to modernize the customer and agent experience.”

YOUR Church: A New Home for Faith & Community Emerges in the Heart of Las Vegas

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Monday, March 18, 2024

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LAS VEGAS, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas, renowned for being called "Sin City," is also home to many spiritual seekers.

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LAS VEGAS, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas, renowned for being called "Sin City," is also home to many spiritual seekers.
YOUR Church emerges as a beacon of faith, offering a welcoming family for all who seek spiritual fulfillment, connection, community & purpose.
An exciting chapter unfolds in the Las Vegas Valley with the startup launch of YOUR Church, a new hope where spirituality and community flourish.
Join us, and find your place in His story of faith & love where we've created a space just for you!"

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Breaks Ground on New 40,000 sq. ft. West Las Vegas Library

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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Today, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District announced that the West Las Library’s role in the community is expanding with a new 41,178 square-foot, state-of-the-art branch.

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Today, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District announced that the West Las Library’s role in the community is expanding with a new 41,178 square-foot, state-of-the-art branch.
To meet the needs of this culturally diverse community, the new West Las Vegas Library is more than doubling its current size.
“The Library District is investing in our community’s future by building this beautiful, new West Las Vegas Library,” Goodman said.
For more information about the West Las Vegas Library, including architectural renderings of the new West Las Vegas Library, the history of the library branch in the community and more, visit https://legacy.lvccld.org/WestLVLibrary/ .

Hyatt Announces That the Rio Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas has Joined World of Hyatt Amid Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation

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Friday, March 1, 2024

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240301498944/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240301498944/en/
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“We’re proud to collaborate with Rio Hotel & Casino on this transformational project to revitalize the iconic hotel as a Destination by Hyatt hotel in a key market like Las Vegas,” said David Tarr, senior vice president of development, Americas, Hyatt.
“Destination by Hyatt hotels are individual at heart and embody the true spirit of the destination, and Rio Hotel & Casino will be no exception.
"We are thrilled to welcome World of Hyatt members to the Rio Hotel & Casino as we embark on revitalizing this iconic Las Vegas landmark,” expressed Eric Birnbaum founder of Dreamscape.
Effective March 1, Rio Hotel & Casino is fully participating in the World of Hyatt program allowing members to earn and redeem points for eligible stays in Las Vegas.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Joined the Library District, NFL Legends, Local Barbers and Boys & Girls Clubs to Kick Off Innovative Literacy Program Barbershop Books in Time for Super Bowl LVIII

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Barbershop Books encourages area youth to discover the joy of reading through the safe, welcoming space of their neighborhood barbershops.

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Barbershop Books encourages area youth to discover the joy of reading through the safe, welcoming space of their neighborhood barbershops.
Barbershop Books is part of the NFL Inspire Change social justice initiative.
Each child received an NFL swag bag and a free book, while the barbers received free tickets to Super Bowl LVIII.
Commissioner Goodell made a special guest appearance and thanked Watson and his team for bringing this innovative program to the Las Vegas community.

The Abbi Agency Celebrates Sweeping Success with PRSA Las Vegas

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

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LAS VEGAS, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Abbi Agency, an outcome-obsessed, full-service agency that builds brands, shifts perceptions and inspires action, had sweeping success with the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Las Vegas Valley Chapter, taking home 12 awards at the PRSA Pinnacle Award Ceremony on Jan. 25 while the agency's own Senior Public Relations Manager Alexis Keith was named VP of Membership for the local chapter. Alexis also earned her accreditation in public relations (APR) from the national PRSA organization.

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"It is an honor to be recognized at the Pinnacle Awards," said Abbi Whitaker, CEO of The Abbi Agency.
Awards won include the following:
The Abbi Agency holds PRSA's Pinnacle Awards in high regard and continues to establish involvement with the Las Vegas Valley Chapter.
Alexis has become the second team member at The Abbi Agency to earn an APR, joining Lauren Meckstroth, the Vice President of Public Relations at The Abbi Agency.
For more information on The Abbi Agency and their work as an integrated marketing agency, visit http://www.theabbiagency.com .

Verizon advances network technology at the big motorsports event in Las Vegas

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon customers who attended the big motorsports event in Las Vegas had a lot to celebrate this past weekend.

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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon customers who attended the big motorsports event in Las Vegas had a lot to celebrate this past weekend.
More than 100,000 fans attending the multiple day event used Verizon’s wireless network to share their racing experiences quickly and reliably.
Verizon customers used 79.3 TB of data throughout the event, the equivalent of streaming a feature length movie almost 22,000 times.
Verizon has deployed 5G Ultra Wideband service in many areas adding coverage and capacity to serve customers throughout Las Vegas.

ROC TITLE PROMOTES JUSTIN TAYLOR TO VP OF LEARNING AND NEVADA SALES TO ACCELERATE GROWTH

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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LAS VEGAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC Title, one of the fastest growing full-service title and escrow companies in western America, has promoted Justin Taylor to Vice President of Learning and Nevada Sales to continue accelerating growth for the dynamic organization.

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LAS VEGAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC Title, one of the fastest growing full-service title and escrow companies in western America, has promoted Justin Taylor to Vice President of Learning and Nevada Sales to continue accelerating growth for the dynamic organization.
Taylor has more than 12 years of sales experience in retail and real estate and was the sales manager for the No.
"I'm thrilled to work more closely with our Nevada sales team and agent partners in the Greater Las Vegas market," said Taylor.
"Justin has brought tremendous value to ROC Title, developing and leading ROC University, and we couldn't be more excited to see the value and growth he brings to the Nevada sales team," said Tara Johnson, ROC Title Agency President.

NIGHTPEAK ENERGY CLOSES ACQUISITION OF 90 MW NATURAL GAS POWER PLANT NEAR LAS VEGAS

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

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HENDERSON, Nev., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nightpeak Energy ("Nightpeak" or the "Company"), an independent power producer focused on reliably powering communities to a low-carbon future, announced today that it has closed the purchase of the Saguaro Power Company ("Saguaro"), the owner of a 90 MW combined cycle power plant near Las Vegas, Nevada.

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HENDERSON, Nev., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nightpeak Energy ("Nightpeak" or the "Company"), an independent power producer focused on reliably powering communities to a low-carbon future, announced today that it has closed the purchase of the Saguaro Power Company ("Saguaro"), the owner of a 90 MW combined cycle power plant near Las Vegas, Nevada.
Today, Saguaro operates seasonally to provide reliable, uninterrupted power to the Las Vegas Valley and backstops the broader regional grid's transition to renewable energy.
It is operated by a staff of 20 experienced professionals, many of whom have served decades at the plant.
Paris Hays, Co-founder and CEO/CDO of Nightpeak Energy, said, "With our acquisition of Saguaro, we are executing on our strategy of developing, owning, and operating power plants that provide resiliency and reliability to power grids across the US.

EoS Fitness Acquires Fitness Club in Silverado

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

EoS Fitness , a national fitness brand rapidly expanding to empower and grow a community of exercise practitioners of all experience levels, acquired UFC Fit Silverado, an MMA-inspired fitness facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, continuing EoS’ ongoing investment and commitment to upgrading the Las Vegas Valley fitness scene.

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EoS Fitness , a national fitness brand rapidly expanding to empower and grow a community of exercise practitioners of all experience levels, acquired UFC Fit Silverado, an MMA-inspired fitness facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, continuing EoS’ ongoing investment and commitment to upgrading the Las Vegas Valley fitness scene.
“As we continue to evolve, we’re always on the lookout for opportunities to create a leveled-up fitness experience for our members,” said Dave Reiseman, chief growth officer, EoS Fitness.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, EoS Fitness is a national fitness brand with an established history of growth, offering its High Value.
UFC Fit Silverado employees have the opportunity to interview to join the EoS team and UFC Fit Silverado members will become EoS members with multi-gym access.