The List: Convention Services
Mon, Apr 29, 2013 (1:55 a.m.)
Company | Employees | Services | Sample clients | Top executive | |
1 | Global Experience Specialists (GES) 7000 Lindell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89118 515-5500 • GES.com |
680 | Turnkey official show services, creative and design, marketing and measurement services | MAGIC, ICSC RECon, L’Oreal | Steve Moster, president |
2 | Cashman Photo Enterprises 3660 Cinder Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89103 871-8300 • CashmanPhoto.com |
500 | Event photography and videography | MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, Sands Expo | Morgan Cashman, president, CEO |
3 | Pro-Tect Security 3511 S. Eastern Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89169 735-0110 • Pro-TectSecurity.com |
315 | Show security, booth security, security consulting | CES, MAGIC, WSA | Leslie Bruno, president |
4 | COP Security 3753 Howard Hughes Parkway, Ste. 200, Las Vegas, NV 89169 361-7998 • COPSecurityInc.com |
270 | Uniform and plain clothes security guards and bodyguards | CES, SEMA, MAGIC | Scott Gatewood, vice president |
5 | Xpert Exposition Services 6435 S. Valley View Blvd., Ste. D, Las Vegas, NV 89118 248-8007 • XpertExpo.com |
125 | Decorating, furnishings and floor coverings, material handling, transportation and shipping | Mr. Olympia, National Finals Rodeo’s Cowboy Christmas, Las Vegas Souvenir | Todd Neely, vice president of sales |
6 | Freeman Audio Visual Solutions 3325 W. Sunset Road, Ste. A, Las Vegas, NV 89118 263-1484 • FreemanCo.com |
100 | Audio visual solutions | International CES, NAB, National Association of Home Builders | Richard Pabst, vice president, general manager |
7 | PSAV Presentation Services 6630 Arroyo Springs St., Ste. 800, Las Vegas, NV 89103 891-0953 • PSAV.com/Vegas |
70 | Audio visual, production, rigging, high speed internet, power distribution | Pfizer, Apple, Oracle | Shannon Trujillo, regional vice president of sales |
8 | Activity Planners 6135 S. Rainbow Blvd., Ste. 120, Las Vegas, NV 89118 362-8002 • ActivityPlanners.com |
54 | Destination management | Nike, Wells Fargo, IBM | Stephanie Arone, president |
9 | Exhibit Fair International 555 E. Pamalyn Ave., Ste. C, Las Vegas, NV 89119 269-6919 • EFIInc.com |
50 | Custom trade show exhibit construction, retail interiors, rental displays, graphic production | Coldwell Banker, Philips, Super Tooth | Norman Davies, president |
10 | Color Reflections 3560 S. Valley View Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89103 262-9300 • CRVegas.com |
42 | Large format digital imaging, trade show graphics, retail displays, building wraps, vehicle graphics | did not disclose | Joe Castellano, president |
11 | LMG 7060 Windy St., Las Vegas, NV 89119 407-7200 • LMG.net |
35 | Video, audio, lighting and audiovisual services | WorldNetDaily | Corey Olson, director of show services |
12 | AWG Destination Services 4676 Wynn Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103 734-3475 • AWGDestinationManagement.com |
30 | Charter transportation, destination services, event production, décor | Martitz/Toyota, Morely/GM, Coca-Cola, Miller-Coors | Alan Waxler, president |
13 | Flora Couture by Floral 2000 2404 Western Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89102 221-1220 • Floral2000.com |
29 | Floral, plant, décor, convention space design, balloons, prop and plant rental, flowers | DKNY, UFC/ZUFFA, Station Casinos | Michelle Howard, owner |
14a | Ace World Wide Moving & Storage 3010 E. Alexander Road, Ste. 1004, North Las Vegas, NV 89030 454-2222 • AceWorldwide.com |
25 | Warehousing, distribution, local and long distance trucking, assembly and labor services | Cox Communications, The Mob Museum, Atlas Van Lines | Wade Bute, director of operations |
14b | At Your Service Catering 633 N. Decatur Blvd., Ste. D, Las Vegas, NV 89107 870-1502 • AYSCater.com |
25 | Full event planning, food and liquor catering | Clark County Commissioners, Nevada Energy, Southwest Gas | Rose DePatta, manager |
16 | Celebrity Speakers & Entertainment 3885 S. Decatur Blvd., Ste. 3001, Las Vegas, NV 89103 367-0331 • CelebritySpeakersEntertainment.com |
24 | Book motivational speakers, celebrities and athletes for corporate events | Equitable, Bank of America, Chevron | Bruce Merrin, president, CEO |
17 | Somers Convention Furniture Rental 6330 Polaris Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118 837-1717 • SomersRental.com |
20 | Rent furniture to the convention, special event and hospitality industry | Bellagio, CES, Samsung | Debbi Somers, president |
18 | The Design Factory 4318 W. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas, NV 89032 656-0555 • DFLV.com |
16 | Trade show exhibit sales and rental, graphic design and production, exhibit storage | LVCVA, Wells Fargo, Gaming Partners Int. | Christine Harvey, managing member |
19a | Structure Exhibits 2935 Lincoln Road, Las Vegas, NV 89115 633-4162 • StructureExhibits.com |
15 | Custom exhibit fabrication, museum exhibit fabrication, trade show exhibit rentals, strategic branding | Springs Preserve, MPI, Duco Technologies | John Boyko, president |
19b | Divine Events 6380 S. Valley View Blvd., Ste. 316, Las Vegas, NV 89118 253-1400 • DivineEventsLV.com |
15 | Catering, event planning, floral design, café | Credit One Bank, Pink Jeep Tours, MGM Resorts Foundation | Pam Howatt, president |
21 | AlliedPRA Las Vegas 2920 S. Jones Blvd., Ste. 220, Las Vegas, NV 89146 973-1400 • AlliedPRA.com |
14 | Destination management, transportation management, décor and entertainment | Lowe’s Home Improvement, Best Buy, Imex America | Francine McKanna, president |
22a | Exposition Productions 555 E. Pamalyn Ave., Ste. B, Las Vegas, NV 89119 617-2732 • ExpoPros.net |
12 | Installation and dismantle services for exhibits | did not disclose | Kim Wilkins, manager |
22b | Las Vegas Entertainment Productions 4295 Wagon Trail, Las Vegas, NV 89118 871-9007 • LasVegasParties.com |
12 | Party and event planning, rentals, catering, entertainment | IBM, Disney | Lou Marek, president |
22c | In-House Production 6220 W. Arby Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118 631-4748 • IHPLabor.com |
12 | Stagehand labor, payroller, rigging and staging rental gear | NAB, CES, G2E | Patrick Bash, president |
25 | AV Vegas 4375 S. Valley View Blvd., Ste. C, Las Vegas, NV 89103 878-5050 • AVVegas.com |
11 | Screens and projection, plasmas, audio, lighting, backline and video | Destinations by Design, Edgewater Hotel & Casino, UNLV | Christopher Holloway, general manager |
26a | West Coast Exhibits 3900 W. Desert Inn Road, Las Vegas, NV 89102 987-5830 • westcoastexhibits.com |
10 | Tradeshow exhibit sales and rentals | Costco, Spring Mountain Racing, Regis Gallery | Michael Carvalho, marketing manager |
26b | Network Convention Services 4318 W. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas, NV 89032 655-0012 • NetworkConventionServices.com |
10 | Installation and dismantle services for exhibits | Kramer Electronics, Absolute Vodka, Chamilia Jewelry | Chrisa Chen, managing member |
26c | PopNoggins/Absolute Amusements 4630 Polaris Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89103 616-3940 • AbsoluteAmusements.com |
10 | Traffic building games and promotions, photo booths, hospitality nights | Cisco, George P. Johnson, Freeman Decorating | Gary Bordman, national sales manager |
26d | Ken’s Events 4631 Powell Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89121 898-7309 • KensEvents.com |
10 | Sound, lighting, staging, projection | Green Valley Ranch Resort, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Farrington Productions | Ken Rengering, owner |
30a | Allstar Event Services 2901 S. Highland Drive, Ste. 14C, Las Vegas, NV 89109 731-9083 • AllStarEventServices.com |
8 | Theme props, décor, linens, flowers, draping, entertainment | Casinos, Coprporations, Conventions | Joan Justi, CEO |
30b | Plantworks Designs LP 3930 Graphic Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89118 795-3600 • PlantWorksNow.com |
8 | Design/build artificial commercial interior and exterior landscapes | Wynn Resorts, Tropicana Resort, Caesars Palace | Lily DeVos, president |
30c | Renaissance Catering 4465 Wagon Trail Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118 367-2277 • Renaissance-Catering.com |
8 | Food and beverage catering, event planning | Coca-Cola, Lear Jets, Feud | Michael Napolitano, president |
30d | Creative Endeavors/Las Vegas Management 2408 Chapman Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89104 731-2449 • CE1.com |
8 | Planning services, online registration services, badging services, tradeshow management | Yahoo, Adobe, Glass Craft and Bead Expo | Lee Anne Short, COO |
30e | Digital Event Photo 1725 S. Rainbow Blvd., Ste. 16-47, Las Vegas, NV 89146 550-4236 • DigitalEventParties.com |
8 | Digital event photography, corporate photography, on-site printing, video production | did not disclose | Dan Price, CEO |
35 | C.H. Robinson Worldwide 980 Kelly Johnson Drive, Ste. 130, Las Vegas, NV 89119 691-9909 • CHRobinson.com |
7 | Freight transportation and logistics, tradeshow services, outsource solutions | Freeman, GES, Davis Tradeshow | Tom Larson, general manager |
36 | Convention Management Associates 8030 Fairfield Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89123 896-9383 • CMAPlanners.com |
6 | Meeting and event planning | Hewlett Packard, District Export Council, Emulex | Terri Meyer, CEO |
37a | Incentives By Design 2008 Aspen Oak St., Las Vegas, NV 89134 240-7182 • IBYD.net |
5 | Full DMC services | Audi, NY Life, Roche | Leora Azoulay, president |
37b | Roger Pryor Enterprises/Spring Valley Floral 4437 Simmons St., North Las Vegas, NV 89031 648-2755 • SpringValleyFloral.com |
5 | Plant rental | MGM, Wynn, CES | Mark Hill, operations manager |
37c | McKannix Floral Studio 2920 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146 997-5077 • Facebook.com/McKannixFloralStudio |
5 | Floral design and creation, gift baskets and plants for special events | Trump International Hotel, ThreeSquare, Canaletto | Francine McKanna, owner |
37d | Las Vegas Talent Agency 8275 S. Eastern Ave., Ste. 200, Las Vegas, NV 89123 733-8540 • LVTalent.com |
5 | Booking entertainment and models | Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas casinos and convention centers | Steve Kaplan, owner |
41a | Aardvark Video & Media Productions 17 Winding Road, Henderson, NV 89052 897-4477 • AardvarkVideo.tv |
4 | Video production, post-production, duplication, web streaming, tradeshow publicity | Microsoft, Molycorp, Stihl | Richard Depaso, managing director |
41b | Sound Smith Audio 3326 Garehime St., Las Vegas, NV 89108 871-1684 • SoundSmithAudio.com |
4 | Sound system and equipment rentals | Casinos, Churches, Nightclubs | Michael Smith, owner |
41c | Phototechnik International 4705 S. Durango Drive, Ste. 100-122, Las Vegas, NV 89147 252-8311 • Phototechnik.com |
4 | Corporate event photography | Gold’s Gym, Toyota, Hyundai | Brian Janis, president |
44 | Always On Time 1516 E. Tropicana Ave., Ste. 155, Las Vegas, NV 89119 434-8368 • AlwaysOnTime.biz |
3 | Virtual administrative services and transcription | did not disclose | Jaime Caris, president |
45a | Creative Destinations Group 6130 W. Tropicana Ave., Ste. 268, Las Vegas, NV 89103 869-8539 • CreativeDestinationsGroup.com |
2 | Destination management, travel services, transportation | Browns Tours, QTS Tours, FedEx | Venida Bowen, president |
45b | Keytours of Las Vegas 3305 Spring Mountain Road, Ste. 6A, Las Vegas, NV 89102 362-9355 • KeyToursLV.com |
2 | Convention shuttle local tours, charters | Las Vegas Motorspeedway, Edgewater Hotel, Golden Nugget-Laughlin | Joe Mattes, president |
45c | Smith Culp Consulting 653 Ravel Court, Las Vegas, NV 89145 360-1120 • SmithCulp.com |
2 | Myers Briggs training, meeting facilitation | City of Las Vegas, Clark County Water Reclamation District, AT&T Wireless | Anne Smith, owner |
48a | ATOM Las Vegas 6130 W. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89103 497-7936 • AtomLasVegas.com |
1 | Interactive entertainment and team building | Station Casinos, Rosendin Electronic, Allied PRA | Joy Joseph, owner |
48b | David Cherkis Photography 1825 Warrenville St., Las Vegas, NV 89117 360-3615 • DCFotoLasVegas.com |
1 | Convention, meeting and event photography | American Society of Aesthtic Plastic Surgeons, Brand Source, Canon Business | David Cherkis, president |
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