Robert Faiman was a longtime resident of Las Vegas, who was active in the local real estate market.

After moving to Las Vegas in 1955, he and his wife, Margie, opened Faiman's supernarket, which was the city's first major supermarket.. He also owned the Tahiti, Happi Inn and Casa Malaga motels.

He opened Airport Collectibles gift shop at the Las Vegas airport, which he ran with his wife.