Small businesses are the backbone of the economy, but with the increasing competition in the online space, it can be difficult for them to grow and expand. But, with the right tools and strategies, small businesses can take advantage of the opportunities provided by the internet and increase their reach and sales. Here are five tips on how small businesses can grow their … [More]
Phoenix Artist ‘La Morena’ Partners with NFL for Super Bowl LVII Mural to Spotlight Indigenous Communities
From buildings wrapped in hot pink decals to new palm trees being planted, Downtown Phoenix is gearing up for Super Bowl LVII. Local artists have also been tapped to paint several murals in the city. The National Football League (NFL) has partnered with Phoenix artist Lucinda “La Morena“ Hinojos, who is the first Chicana, Native American artist to work with the … [More]
Octane Raceway Opening Early for Those Off on Monday
If you have the day off Octane Raceway invites you to get in and get in early - they will be opening at 10am! Octane Raceway is the first of its kind in Scottsdale AZ, and is privately owned and operated by its founder/CEO, Scott Sanders. Octane has a third mile track which winds inside and outside. It is the only full time indoor/outdoor track in the United … [More]
2023 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale to Feature Highly Coveted Supercars and Performance Vehicles
Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will offer several of the most exclusive and desirable supercars and performance vehicles with No Reserve during its 2023 Scottsdale Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, January 21-29. Among the most anticipated supercars on the docket is an early-production 1989 Ferrari F40 (Lot #1405.1) with a final output between … [More]
IRS Sets January 23 as Official Start to 2023 Tax Filing Season
The Internal Revenue Service announced Monday, January 23, 2023, as the beginning of the nation's 2023 tax season when the agency will begin accepting and processing 2022 tax year returns. More than 168 million individual tax returns are expected to be filed, with the vast majority of those coming before the April 18 tax deadline. People have three extra days to file this … [More]
Wealth Management Co. Opens in Scottsdale, Names New Director of Strategic Growth
Avior Wealth Management tapped Curt Smith, an Air Force veteran and top advisor talent in the Scottsdale area, to head up its newer Department of Strategic Growth. Scott Cavey temporarily held this position. The addition of Curt will allow Scott to dedicate more time toward advisor development and other firm initiatives. Curt opened the doors to Avior's new … [More]
LGE Design Build Promotes Former CFO to President
Leading national design-build firm LGE Design Build (LGE) today announced the promotion of Michael Stafford to the position of president, replacing David Sellers who will now exclusively act in the role of CEO. Stafford joined the LGE team as controller in 2017 before moving up to chief financial officer in 2018 where he was responsible for overseeing all financial … [More]
Host Committee and Verizon Partner on First-Ever Super Bowl Watch Party
On Sunday, February 12, the Super Bowl Watch Party opens at 11 AM, and features live entertainment with DJ Soloman leading up to Super Bowl LVII kickoff on FOX at 4:30 PM. The game will be broadcast live on the Verizon stage, featuring Arizona’s largest high-definition LED screens. “We are thrilled to host the first official … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan. 24: How to Align People With Profit
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and monthly workshops. If you missed any past sessions, watch here. How to Align People With Profit 01/24/2023 | 9:00 AM Receive insights and learn the tools available to help with expensive and difficult decisions businesses make daily: Right People, Right Seats. By … [More]
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Expansion Not to Interrupt during Big Game or Open
Just in time for the busy winter/spring travel season when hundreds of thousands of visitors descend upon the Valley for vacation, the WM Phoenix Open and Super Bowl 2023, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (Gateway Airport) and local general contractor McCarthy Building Companies have constructed a temporary tension fabric structure to accommodate an increasing number of passengers … [More]
Phoenix Music Venue to be Renamed ‘Talking Stick Resort Amphitheater’
Live Nation today announced that Talking Stick Resort is the new name-in-title sponsor of the popular venue formerly known as the Ak-Chin Pavilion. The iconic 20,000-seat outdoor venue serves as a pillar of entertainment for fans in the community and is now known as the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. Talking Stick Resort has been a leading entertainment and hospitality … [More]
Wells Fargo Launches $20M Invest Native Initiative for Native American Communities
Wells Fargo announces a $20 million commitment to advance economic opportunities in Native American communities working with Native-led organizations. The Invest Native initiative aims to address housing, small business, financial health, and sustainability among Native American communities in Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. The program is … [More]
Phoenix Symphony Appoints New President & CEO
The Phoenix Symphony Board of Directors has selected orchestra veteran Peter Kjome, who recently led one of the country’s top orchestras, after a national search to serve as the organization’s new President and CEO. Kjome succeeds Suzanne Wilson, who led The Phoenix Symphony from 2020-2022. She stepped down from her position to relocate to London, England for a unique … [More]
City of Chandler’s Data Center Ordinance Now in Effect
The City of Chandler has joined a small list of cities across the nation to adopt a zoning code amendment to define the location and operation of data centers. The approved amendment includes the following provisions: Establishes a new section of the zoning code (Chapter 35, Section 2214) specifically to address data centers Clarifies data centers as a primary use … [More]
Arizona Film Industry Continues to Grow with Launch of New Production Co.
Award-winning commercial real estate and land consultant, Anita Verma-Lallian announced the creation of Camelback Productions, Arizona’s first female- and South Asian-owned film production and entertainment company. It is also the first company of its kind with a focus on South Asian storytelling. The announcement follows Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s $125 million film tax … [More]
