Can Las Vegas Recover from Covid?

Tags: Booms and Busts

04/05/2021 Douglas French

In Las Vegas, airline passengers plummeted 64 percent during 2020, and the convention business has collapsed. For Vegas, there are troubling signs that the world is not in a hurry to spend freely on extravagant face-to-face meetings.

Original Article: “Can Las Vegas Recover from Covid?“

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