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Sales of snacks have jumped as much as 34 percent since 2011, according to research firm Euromonitor International. (shutterstock)
Is that your dinner? As the American lifestyle continues to evolve, snacks are replacing full meals for many By Howard Riell | Special to VEGAS INC
How are Las Vegans snacking? How should they be snacking? And will there forever be a disconnect between the two? ¶ In 2016, Americans “continued to prioritize the portability and convenience of snacking in place of traditional sit-down meals,” according to research firm Euromonitor International. In addition to snacking more frequently, snacking, Continued on page 15
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Amount lost from Lockheed Martin’s market share within hours of President-elect Donald Trump’s tweet about his dissatisfaction with the cost of F-35 fighter jets.
$35M
Approximate amount of money left on casino floors over the past five years in the form of slot and video machine tickets lost, forgot about or not cashed in, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board.