The Idea in Brief Most customers don't want to hear from your company most of the time. If you're bombarding them with frequent promotional messages, you're probably generating more resentment than revenue. But there are fleeting moments...
Profile of the American Casino Gambler: Harrah's Survey 2003 is based on three nationwide studies: the Roper Reports, conducted by Roper ASW, and the U.S. Gaming Panel and A Night in the Life of a Casino Gambler, both conducted by NFO WorldGroup. Some conclusions are, Casino gamblers are more likely...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/4528ba/harrahs_entertainm) has announced the addition of the "Harrahs Entertainment - SWOT Framework Analysis" company profile to their offering. SWOT Analysis is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business...
The Actor and Master Impressionist Didn't Fulfill His Lifelong Dream to Become 007, but He Gets Even Every Night Playing the Next Best Thing-Austin Powers--in His Mega Popular Stage Revue "Greg London's Icons" London, Whose Critically-Acclaimed Show Played On London's West End And Was Recently Extended By Popular...
WENR Corp. (PINKSHEETS: WNRC) announcedtoday a Letter of Intent LOI to acquire Bayshore Industries Bayshore, apremier importer of goods from around the world. Bayshore is an importer and is currently owned and operated by Cathy Hwang.Bayshore has two business units: the first is a direct importer formultiple clients; and second,...
The blue riband event of the 39th World Series of Poker begins today and will run until mid-November - but not non-stop. After almost two weeks' action in the $10,000 buy-in no limit hold'em tournament at the Rio Casino, Las Vegas play will be suspended and the six survivors who...
Junior Olympics Field Hockey Player Brings Competitive Fire to Seattle Agency SEATTLE -- Hydrogen Advertising has added Lauren Bernier to its account management team as account manager. The former right-wing forward of the U.S. Junior Olympics field hockey team will report to Cindy Dunbar, director of account management,...
LAS VEGAS, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. will host a conference call Friday, August 8, 2008, at 8 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time to discuss its 2008 second-quarter results. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070718/HARRAHSLOGO) Persons from the United States and Canada who are interested in participating...
Harrah's Purchases Carbon Offsets for Event and Challenges Participants to Reduce Their Carbon Emissions LAS VEGAS, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., announced another collaboration with NativeEnergy, an international marketer of high quality carbon offsets, at the World Series...
LAS VEGAS, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., and NativeEnergy, an international marketer of high quality carbon offsets and renewable energy credits RECs, announce today an agreement to provide Harrah's guests the opportunity to mitigate the global warming impact of their...
LAS VEGAS, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. was named one of the "Best Companies for Diverse Graduates" by Diversity Edge Magazine. Harrah's Entertainment is ranked 11 out of 20 companies that made the 2008 list. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070718/HARRAHSLOGO) Diversity Edge Magazine strives to...
TORONTO, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Scotiabank today declared the initial dividend of $0.1678 per share on Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares Series 20, payable on July 29, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on July 4, 2008. Non-Cumulative Preferred Share: - Series...
Harrah's Entertainment Inc. celebrated the grand opening of Harrah's Casino Tunica, along with the first ever Paula Deen Buffet, May 23. Harrah's Casino Tunica was formerly Grand Casino Resort Tunica and recently finished a $45-million renovation. Food Network star Paula Deen and Harrah's Entertainment executives officially marked the grand...
HARRAH'S IS SHOWCASED AS TOP US COMPANY FOR ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS LAS VEGAS, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Asian Enterprise Magazine recognized Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. as one of the top US corporations for Asian Pacific Americans. Fred Keeton, chief diversity officer for Harrah's, was presented with the...
The IBTA Also Announces Annual Technical Forum Will Be Held September 15 at Harrah's in Las Vegas DRESDEN, Germany -- The InfiniBand Trade Association IBTA, a global organization dedicated to maintaining and furthering the InfiniBand specification, today announced its latest link speed roadmap showing expected bandwidth for the...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] BRAXTON ENDS HER VEGAS SHOW FOR HEALTH REASONS: The rest of Toni Braxton's scheduled shows at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel have been cancelled so that the singer can focus on her health. The show, "Toni Braxton: Revealed," has been halted ever since the singer was...
Longtime Harrah's Executive Brings Years of Gaming Industry Leadership AUSTIN, Texas -- Gaming technology developer Multimedia Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MGAM) ("Multimedia") today announced the appointment of former Harrah's Entertainment executive Anthony Sanfilippo as President and CEO. He will also serve as a member of Multimedia's Board of Directors....
Joseph Muscara's Mister Big, fresh off a performance in which he paced the fastest mile in history on a five-eighths mile oval, can expect an immediate challenge to his supremacy from seven rivals in tomorrow's $500,000 Ben Franklin final at Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack. Last Sunday, Mister Big was...
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Microsoft's touch-screen Surface computers have debuted in a Las Vegas casino bar giving Sin City partiers high-tech tools for flirting and concocting cocktails. Harrah's Entertainment Inc. became the second business, behind telecom giant AT&T, to deploy Microsoft's computer technology which essentially turns table tops...
Harrah's reinvents flirting and offers new uninhibited fun and play to iBar patrons. LAS VEGAS, June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harrah's Operating Company Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah's Entertainment Inc., and Microsoft Corp. today announced the debut of Harrah's first Microsoft Surface deployments at iBar ultra-lounge located at...