RECon is staying in Las Vegas. The International Council of Shopping Centers inked a deal with the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Bureau to hold its show at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the next five years.

While it's not the biggest Las Vegas convention (we think that title belongs to the interational consumer technology show), we have heard many times that RECon attendees spend more money than those attending other conferences. ICSC-related activities supposedly bring in $31 million of non-gaming revenue when the convention is in town.

That's not surprising. Actually after attending parties at the ICSC show for years, it seems like that number should even be higher.

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