The six-time PGA Tour winner will support Sands on resort and community initiatives LAS VEGAS, June 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) today announced that six-time PGA TOUR winner Collin Morikawa is the company's newest champion ambassador, a multi-year engagement that will incorporate the world-class athlete into the company's integrated resort programs and advance the mutual goal of building strong and resilient communities with priorities on youth development and community revitalizati ...

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) is likely to benefit from the impressive recovery in travel and tourism demand in Macao and Singapore. Also, the company's next phase of capital investment at Marina Bay Sands bodes well for its prospects.Las Vegas Sands witnessed an impressive recovery in Macao in the first quarter of 2024. During the quarter, the company reported significant growth in property visitation, gaming volumes, retail sales and hotel occupancy in the Macao region.This Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company’s ea ...

Core Insights - The Sands Hospitality Immersion Program aims to create career pathways in hospitality and tourism for students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) [1][6] - The program is a collaboration between Las Vegas Sands and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), focusing on exposing HBCU students to the hospitality industry [1][9] Program Details - 15 students from 10 HBCUs have been selected for the second annual program, taking place from June 16-22 in Las Vegas [1][2] - Participants are studying various majors including business, computer science, communications, finance, hospitality management, and marketing [3][4] - The program includes on-campus learning sessions, industry speaker interactions, and hands-on activities such as a cooking competition [3][4] Industry Context - The travel, tourism, and leisure industry is experiencing significant job growth and offers diverse career opportunities beyond traditional hospitality roles [4][5] - The Sands Hospitality Immersion Program is part of Sands' broader community engagement initiatives aimed at workforce development and education [6][7] Corporate Responsibility - Sands emphasizes building a skilled, diverse workforce and providing opportunities for underrepresented groups through this program [7] - The company is recognized for its corporate responsibility efforts, including sustainability and community investment [8]

Core Points - Las Vegas Sands has contributed $100,000 to Teach for America Nevada to support teacher recruitment and retention programs in Southern Nevada, addressing severe teacher shortages [1][4] - The funding aims to help TFA Nevada achieve a network of 800 education leaders by 2025, improving educational quality and equity in the region [1][2] - TFA Nevada had 87 corps members in the 2023-24 school year and collaborates with over 50 partner schools, primarily in the Clark County School District [2][4] Support for RootED Fellowship - Half of the Sands Cares funding will support the RootED Fellowship, which provides grants to retain TFA corps members after their initial two-year commitment [2][3] - The RootED Fellowship aims to reduce the annual teacher transiency rate of over 22% in the most challenged schools, compared to a district-wide rate of just over 16% [3][4] - The fellowship will engage 20-25 high-performing educators in high-need schools, offering tailored professional development [3] Recruitment Efforts - The remaining Sands Cares funding will assist TFA Nevada in recruiting at least 50 new teachers for the 2024-2025 school year [4] - The contribution will also support workforce development programming and resources to enhance educator retention, crucial for improving educational outcomes for underserved students [4][5] - At the start of the 2023-2024 school year, Clark County School District reported nearly 1,200 teacher vacancies, particularly in Title I schools serving low-income households [4] Corporate Commitment - Sands' partnership with TFA Nevada aligns with the company's focus on education and building a diverse workforce [5] - The company aims to increase TFA's impact in the public education system in Southern Nevada by supporting high-quality educator recruitment and retention [5]

Sands Cares funding again supports the Healthy Asian Pacific Islanders Medical Center and API Language Link, while expanding resources for youth development. LAS VEGAS, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has contributed $225,000 through Sands Cares to the Asian Community Development Council (ACDC) for three key ACDC offerings including the Healthy Asian Pacific Islanders (HAPI) Medical Center, the API Language Link and developmental programs serving high school and college students. Sa ...

Core Points - Las Vegas Sands has donated $300,000 to the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY), increasing total contributions to $2.6 million since 2014, highlighting the company's commitment to addressing youth homelessness [1][2] - The partnership has been recognized with the Game Changer Award, celebrating a decade of collaboration that has significantly impacted NPHY's growth and mission [1][2] - The 2024 contribution will support emergency shelter and housing programs, strengthen NPHY's organizational capacity, and fuel advocacy initiatives, including the Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit [2][3] Financial Contributions - The recent donation of $300,000 is part of Sands Cares funding, which has totaled $2.6 million since 2014 [1] - The funding will help NPHY meet the increasing demand for emergency housing in Southern Nevada, where youth homelessness has risen by 14% from 2022 to 2023 [3] Social Impact - NPHY's programs aim to empower youth towards stability and self-sufficiency through case management and supportive services, addressing the critical issue of youth homelessness in Nevada [3][4] - The partnership has enabled NPHY to expand its research, policy, and advocacy capacity, contributing to long-term solutions for youth homelessness [4][5] Community Engagement - The Sands Cares investment will facilitate the eighth annual Nevada Youth Homelessness Summit, a key event for stakeholders to collaborate on sustainable solutions for vulnerable youth [4][5] - The Movement Institute advocacy program will provide ongoing education and action opportunities for community members, furthering the mission to end youth homelessness [5]

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Las Vegas Sands (LVS) . Shares have added about 1.6% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Las Vegas Sands due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Las Vegas Sands Q1 Earnings & Revenues Bea ...

Twenty years later, Sands Macao records millions of visits annually, after having paved the way for its sister properties across the water on the Cotai Strip – The Venetian® Macao, The Plaza® Macao, The Londoner® Macao, and The Parisian Macao – which connect to form an integrated resort city housed under one roof, attracting visitors from around the world. Together, Sands China's five properties have recorded over 950 million visits since 2004.Speaking at the ceremony, Dr. Wilfred Wong, executive vice chair ...

The 2024 contribution exemplifies Sands' focus on workforce development initiatives and empowering unemployed and underemployed people to find pathways to jobs and careers. LAS VEGAS, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) has contributed $100,000 through Sands Cares to Dress for Success® (DFS) Southern Nevada to support the organization's free business styling and workforce development services for women who are unemployed and underemployed. Funding is focused on organizational capacity b ...

Las Vegas Sands (LVS) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock.Shares of this casino operator have returned -14% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.5% change. The Zacks Gaming industry, to which Las Vegas Sands belongs, has lost 8.7% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the near term?While media releases or ...