A mix of high costs, added fees, economic pressure on travelers and a decline of international visitors due to new federal policies have all contributed to a slump in Las Vegas, the nation’s top playground, according to statistics.
Many components are beyond the control of the people who promote and market Las Vegas to the world, Steve Hill, CEO and president of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority said recently on Nevada Newsmakers.
“I say this at the LVCVA all the time: You’re almost never completely in control of what you want to achieve,” Hill told host Sam Shad. “You know, you don’t control all the variables out there in any aspect of what your goals are…