Here's to Hoping That What Happens in Vegas Comes to Boston

Menino or other top city officials will head to a major convention for shopping centers in Vegas next month in hopes of getting someone to set up shop in Downtown Crossing. But this year, Boston’s approach is different, according to Maria Morelli, the marketing chief of the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District. Morelli is pulling together a recruitment package flush with demographics, and, fingers crossed, that’s be enough to woo prospective businesses back to Boston. [Herald]