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'''VEGAS.com, LLC''' is a destination-specific [[Travel website|Online Travel Agency (OTA)]] founded in 1998 and headquartered in [[Henderson, Nevada]]. VEGAS.com provides extensive travel content and books discounted travel products including hotel rooms,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/travel/news/2004-12-09-vegas_x.htm | title=Vegas poised to raise the stakes in new year | publisher=''[[USA Today]]'' | date= |
'''VEGAS.com, LLC''' is a destination-specific [[Travel website|Online Travel Agency (OTA)]] founded in 1998 and headquartered in [[Henderson, Nevada]]. VEGAS.com provides extensive travel content and books discounted travel products including hotel rooms,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/travel/news/2004-12-09-vegas_x.htm | title=Vegas poised to raise the stakes in new year | publisher=''[[USA Today]]'' | date=December 10, 2004 | accessdate=16 November 2013 | author=Yancey, Kitty Bean}}</ref> air-hotel packages, show tickets, tours, dining, golf, and other activities exclusively for the [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]] destination. VEGAS.com is one of [[The Greenspun Corporation]]'s family of companies.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/economy/las-vegas-sun-parent-realigns-management | title=Las Vegas Sun parent realigns management | publisher=''Las Vegas Review Journal'' | date=November 28, 2012 | accessdate=16 November 2013 | author=Stutz, Howard}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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==See also== |
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| Company type | Private company |
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| Industry | Online Commerce Hotel booking Travel booking Ticketing |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Henderson, Nevada , USA |
Key people | Steven McArthur, CEO Bryan Allison, COO Debbie Bingham, VP Business Development Jim Gibson, Officer on Board of Managers [1] |
| Revenue | Not disclosed |
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Number of employees | Not disclosed |
| Website | www.vegas.com |
VEGAS.com, LLC is a destination-specific Online Travel Agency (OTA) founded in 1998 and headquartered in Henderson, Nevada. VEGAS.com provides extensive travel content and books discounted travel products including hotel rooms,[2] air-hotel packages, show tickets, tours, dining, golf, and other activities exclusively for the Las Vegas destination. VEGAS.com is one of The Greenspun Corporation's family of companies.[3]
History
www.Vegas.com was previously operated by The Las Vegas Sun, a newspaper distributed in Las Vegas.[4] In 2005, in a Chicago Tribune article, Vegas.com was ranked among the 50 most popular travel websites.[4]
Souvenir stores
The company also operates five souvenir stores in Las Vegas, in partnership with Marshall Retail Group.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Executive Biographies". Vegas.com. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
- ^ Yancey, Kitty Bean (December 10, 2004). "Vegas poised to raise the stakes in new year". USA Today. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Stutz, Howard (November 28, 2012). "Las Vegas Sun parent realigns management". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ a b Frommer, Arthur (September 11, 2005). "50 most popular travel sites have hidden gems". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
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- Sharkey, Joe (October 28, 2003). "Business Travel: On The Road; A Web Site That Can Handle Most Problems in Las Vegas". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Sharkey, Joe (October 31, 2006). "Staying Close to the Heart and Spectacle of Las Vegas". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Sharkey, Joe (December 5, 2006). "Memo Pad". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
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Further reading
- Wyland, Scott (February 16, 2010). "Decision pits county against city on '.vegas'". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Wyland, Scott (February 16, 2010). "County backs vegas.com for Web domain". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Spillman, Benjamin (March 31, 2008). "Vegas.com partners with Mexico.com". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
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