Twelve of Maricopa County’s outstanding nonprofit leaders were selected for Piper Trust’s 2022 Class of Piper Fellows. The newly selected class becomes part of the larger and enduring Piper Fellows network that is now a community of 102 Fellows. The 2022 Piper Fellows will participate in self-designed professional development “sabbaticals” focused on strengthening leadership … [More]
EV Manufacturer Celebrates Start of Electric Vehicle Production in Mesa
ElectraMeccanica celebrated the start of production for the company’s electric vehicles, continuing Arizona’s manufacturing momentum following a week of major announcements from semiconductor and battery manufacturers. “Arizona and our thriving manufacturing ecosystem have made quite the statement over the last six days,” said Governor Ducey at the production facility … [More]
Supply Posts Record Increase as Homes Linger on the Market, Says Report
The total number of homes for sale increased 15% year over year during the four weeks ending December 4, the biggest uptick since at least 2015, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. New listings declined by more than 20%, which means homes are sitting on the market as prospective buyers stay on the sidelines and wait for … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 10: How to Manage and Navigate Challenging Customers
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and monthly workshops. If you missed any past sessions, watch here. How to Manage and Navigate Challenging Customers 01/10/2023 | 9:00 AM Having a customer service business can bring demanding customers that feel impossible to satisfy. However, how you handle … [More]
The Phoenix Symphony Performs Handel’s Messiah at Three Valley Locations
The Phoenix Symphony will perform the beloved Handel’s Messiah at three Valley locations this holiday season. With the “Hallelujah” chorus at its heart, Messiah has become synonymous with the Christmas celebration. Tito Muñoz conducts this magnificent sacred masterpiece with The Phoenix Symphony Chorus and soloists. This season, The Phoenix Symphony is pleased to offer four … [More]
Pueblo Grande Museum Celebrates Its 45th Annual Indian Market, Dec. 10 and 11
The Friends of Pueblo Grande Museum presents its 45th Annual Indian Market at Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park on Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, Dec. 11, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m . This annual event will include an art showcase with over 100 local and regional artists, contemporary and … [More]
Diners Have Spoken: Top 100 Restaurants List Includes Four Arizona Hot Spots
This year, restaurants became much more than just a place to grab a meal – but instead, the perfect backdrop for socializing, a way to connect with the local community and an escape from too much time spent at home. OpenTable is revealing diners' most beloved spots to do just that via the Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2022, curated for diners, by diners, from over 13 … [More]
356-Unit Apartment Complex Sells for $116M in Gilbert
Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, announced the sale of Liv Crossroads, a 356-unit multifamily property in Gilbert, Arizona. The $116 million sales price represents $325,843 per unit. “Adhering to the principles of the Liv Communities’ brand, the property offers a unified culture built around a lifestyle that encourages … [More]
Phoenix-Based Hotel Group Partners to Offer Digital Tipping in the U.S. and Canada
BWH Hotel Group® has selected eTip, a leader in cashless tipping, as an endorsed digital tipping solution. Using eTip, BWH Hotel Group will create a seamless, secure, and easy-to-use digital tipping experience that will allow guests to express gratitude to hardworking hotel associates through pre-selected or custom tipping. eTip will be available at properties within the BWH … [More]
Nonprofit Launches Institute to Help Dementia Family Caregivers Nationwide
Nationwide, the unmet need of family caregivers is extensive and rapidly growing. One in nine Americans, age 65 and older, suffers from Alzheimer’s and 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. The majority of these dementia patients are cared for by 16 million family caregivers who are unsupported, suffer from poor health, emotional stress, depression and … [More]
Arizonans Wagered Nearly $540M on Sports in September
Arizonans wagered nearly $540 million on sports during the month of September, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This amount represents an 84.7% increase when compared to September of 2021. “September was clearly a strong month for Arizona sports betting, with the state seeing over $245 million more in wagers when compared to the same month of … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Conscious Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Hospitality Staffing and Recruiting Franchise
Conscious Capital Growth announced today that Patrice & Associates, a franchise company that for 30 years has led the way in hospitality and food and beverage staffing and recruiting, is now primed for a rapid growth trajectory as part of Conscious Capital Growth's rapidly developing portfolio. Conscious Capital Growth's managing partners and tenured … [More]