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Las Vegas Market, Book the Block Promotion Returns for 2019
September 14,
2018 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Las Vegas Market has announced the return of its popular Book the Block hotel promotion for the 2019 Winter Market, Jan. 27 to Jan. 31.
The market-sponsored promotion offers buyers and suppliers who book through Connections Housing, the market’s official housing market, a chance to win free hotel stays and upgrades as well as special guest amenities at a variety of hotels in Las Vegas.
“Las Vegas Market and Connections Housing are once again teaming up to offer market-goers exclusive VIP hotel pricing and the opportunity to win special prizes through our popular Book the Block promotion,” said Karen Olsen, SVP of marketing for International Market Centers. “Las Vegas is one of the most exciting and affordable cities in the country, and this partnership makes it an even more desirable destination for buyers and suppliers.”
The grand prize in the 2019 Winter Market Book the Block promotion is a complimentary hotel stay during both the Winter 2019 and Summer 2019 Markets, plus complimentary airfare for two for Summer Market. Other prizes include: complimentary hotel rooms for up to five nights during market; upgraded room or suite for up to five nights during market; dinner for two at a market hotel restaurant and show tickets for two at a market hotel.
Book The Block winners for 2019 will be drawn close to market and at random. All reservations must be made through Connections Housing and be part of a market block to be entered in the promotion. Guests must utilize booked reservations to qualify to win. Special offers have no cash value and are non-transferrable; and restrictions apply.
29 Book the Block winners were drawn for 2018 Summer Market with James Wenger of Wenger Furniture taking home the grand prize, a complimentary Petite Suite at Treasure Island and roundtrip airfare for two for Summer 2018 Market as well as a complimentary room for the Winter 2019 Market. Free hotel stays were awarded to Annie Beasley of Worlds Fare; Danielle Laurent of Sage Bush Traders LLC; Dean Tutor of Indigo Highway; Dianne Rumble of La Belle Maison; Holly Hopper of Black Rabbit Trading Company; Jean Beckman of Our Special Tea; Jennifer Blanchard of Willow Tree Florist; Kevin Bedel of Abad Foam INC; Randy Brooks of Brooks Resources.
Hotel suite upgrades were awarded to Allan Carter of Myran Allan Luxury Lighting; Amy Wiedmaier of Mosaic Life Care; Cathy Hohn of Intermountain Healthcare; Cindy Brady of Finishing Touches Boutique; George Barsamian of Pioneer Drug; James Fresch of Freudenberg Performance Materials; Jeff Sather of Mode Transportation; Jenny Holmquist of Random Boutique; John Yona of Zen Teak Imports; Kirsten Recee of Black Whale Lighting; Larry Bradford of Witford; Mark Tardif of Anmarcos Furniture & Mattresses LTD; Michelle Eaton of Eaton Interiors; Mik Hollis of Susanne Hollis, INC.; Peggy Ellithorpe of Valley Children’s Healthcare; Rebecca Wells of Renaissance Sisters; Roxi Elfering of Roxibiz; Sharon Davis of ART and Sherine Lee of Lee Luxury Homes.