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COMPETITIVEANALYSIS
Destination Dallas
LAS VEGAS
Profile Information
:Las Vegas is a well known city in the United States for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, andentertainment, known as the “Entertainment Capital of the World.” Almost all attractions are found on afour mile strip called the Las Vegas Boulevard; over 140,000 hotel rooms were accounted for in 2009.According to the Census Bureau, its population in 2008 was 558,383 people. The city was established in1905, but officially became a city in 1911.
Location:
Las Vegas is located in Clark County, Nevada, almost directly in the center of Nevada.
Major Employers:
The top ten major employers in Las Vegas and their number of employees are:
#EmployerCityNumber of Employees
1PALAZZO RESORT HOTEL & CASINOLas Vegas10,0012BELLAGIO HOTELLas Vegas10,0003US AIR FORCE BASE Nellis Afb9,1854MGM GRAND LAS VEGASLas Vegas9,0005CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF DEPTLas Vegas7,0006LAS VEGAS METRO POLICE DEPTLas Vegas7,0007LAS VEGAS SANDS CORPLas Vegas6,3008CAESARS WORLD INCLas Vegas6,0009US ENERGY DEPT North Las Vegas6,00010VENETIAN RESORT HOTEL CASINOLas Vegas6,000“located on Career One Stop.org”As you can see, half of these are casinos and hotels. Trailing a little bit behind the top ten, are six morehotels and casino resorts.
Crime Statistics:
According to cityrating.com, Las Vegas had about 57,55a incidents of property damage last year and 9,158 incidents of violence. On the website, it compares Las Vegas with other cities andevery category, except arson and theft, are higher than other cities in America. The crime indexrates cities crime on a 1 to 100 basis, Las Vegas was given a zero.
Distance to Major Cities:
Dallas is 1230 miles away
 
COMPETITIVEANALYSIS
Destination Dallas
San Diego is 340 miles awaySan Francisco is 570 miles away
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Almost all major cities are flying distance of at least five hours of driving.
What to see and do (Major Attractions):
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Gambling- over 80 casinos in Las Vegas
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Tours
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Dining
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Golf 
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Wedding chapels
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Spas
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Concerts
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Body exhibition
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Titanic: Artifact Museum
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Elvis Museum
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Honestly, there is a never ending list of attractions in Vegas
Conference Facilities:
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Las Vegas Convention Center 
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MGM Grand in Las Vegas
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Bellagio
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Caesars’ Palace
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Mandalay Bay Resort
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Hilton Grand
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Palazzo Hotel
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Treasure IslandThey range from 200 square feet to 1,663,697 square feet. Complete list found at LVCVA.com.
Transportation:
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Airport located right in Las Vegas, about 10 minutes from the strip.
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Monorail/train
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Taxis
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Gray Line
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CAT Transit (bus/shuttle)
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Limousine service
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Feet- the strip isn’t too long to just walk between attractions.
SWOT:
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Strengths:
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Casinos
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Entertainment
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Concerts
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