WEBINAR – Aug 23: How to Create a Marketing Strategy to Skyrocket Growth

Arizona Commerce Authority

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 Create a Marketing Strategy to Skyrocket Growth 08/23/2022 | 9:00 AM Implementing strategic marketing can take a company from startup to success, and with the overflow of marketing tips … [More]

Insurer’s New Plan Offers a New Approach to Health Insurance, Eliminating Deductibles and More

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UnitedHealthcare’s Surest offers a new approach to health benefits that removes deductibles and provides clear upfront pricing information to people in advance of treatment. Surest, introduced initially in 2016 as Bind, has the fastest growth rate among UnitedHealthcare’s employer-sponsored plans. UnitedHealthcare offers Surest to employers nationwide with self-funded … [More]

Homebuyers Looking to Relocate Jumped to New Record in July. Phoenix Falls in Ranking

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The share of homebuyers looking to relocate jumped in July as high mortgage rates and home prices motivated Americans to move to more affordable areas, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. After many months as one of the three most popular destinations, Phoenix fell to number 6 in July, with a sizable decline in … [More]

Healthcare Co. Opens ‘High-Acuity’ Rehab Center for Those Requiring 24/7 Skilled Nursing

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Diamondback Healthcare Center announces the opening of the Valley's newest luxury high-acuity rehabilitation facility. The 18,704-square-foot care center located in the Algodon Center adjacent to Banner Estrella Medical Center caters to those recovering from surgeries, orthopedic fractures and cardiac events, and others who require 24/7 skilled nursing and therapeutic recovery. … [More]

Glendale-Based Drone Co. Unveils New Ad Technology

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Imagine a world where you could see a billboard suspended in the sky. That's what Glendale-based Drone Aerial Services (DAS) has invented – a new technology that will allow drones to carry billboards in the sky in blowing wind. This patent pending technology is a game changer for advertising that will change how we view ads altogether. With this new technology, companies would … [More]

Former Bureau of Reclamation Exec. to Lead Activities of One of the Valley’s Largest Suppliers of Water

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Salt River Project (SRP) has announced Leslie Meyers as the company’s new Chief Water Executive and Associate General Manager of Water Resources. Meyers joins SRP with more than 30 years of water resources management experience in Arizona and the Southwest, most recently with the Bureau of Reclamation. Throughout her career, Meyers has worked on strategic initiative planning … [More]

Nikola Announces Leadership Succession as CEO Set to Retire

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Nikola Corporation, a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy infrastructure solutions, announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President of Nikola Corporation Mark Russell will retire, effective January 1, 2023, and has named current Nikola Motor President Michael Lohscheller as his successor. Lohscheller will assume Russell's President title and … [More]

Phoenix-Based Solar Energy Provider Expands with Acquisition of Energy Services Co.

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SinglePoint, Inc., an acquisition-focused solar energy and sustainable solutions provider, announced today the acquisition of Frontline Power Solutions, a Multi-State Licensed Energy Services Company (ESCO). Frontline Power Solutions (FPS) is a comprehensive energy service Company with the ability to operate in deregulated markets across the country. Frontline … [More]

Phoenix Bedding Manufacturer Endorsed by Chiropractic Association

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Brooklyn Bedding, manufacturer, retailer, and pioneer of the bed-in-a-box mattress, and Helix Sleep, the leading direct-to-consumer custom sleep brand, today announced that five mattresses have been endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). Brooklyn Bedding's Plank Firm and Plank Firm Luxe and Helix's Midnight Luxe, Twilight Luxe, and Plus were … [More]

Breeze Airway Adds Phoenix as Newest City, New Service to Charleston and Provo

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Breeze Airways, the Seriously Nice™ low-fare airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, is adding Phoenix as the airline’s latest destination, with twice-weekly service to both Charleston, SC, and Provo, UT, with fares from just $29* one way. Breeze also is adding another four routes between existing cities, with twice-weekly service between … [More]

U.S. Inflation Slowed to 8.5% as Fall in Gasoline Offsets Shelter, Food Increase

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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was unchanged in July on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 1.3 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 8.5 percent before seasonal adjustment. The gasoline index fell 7.7 percent in July and offset increases in the food and … [More]

Spec Industrial Development Breaks Ground, High Demand Prompts Opportunity

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VanTrust Real Estate broke ground on its latest speculative industrial development, VT 202. This infill project will feature two buildings totaling 181,000 SF of Class A industrial space in the high-demand Southwest Phoenix submarket. “VT 202 is truly a rare opportunity in the current industrial market, especially in Southwest Phoenix,” said VanTrust Director of Development … [More]

National Mobile Grooming Co. Launches in Phoenix

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Furry Land Mobile Grooming, America’s No. 1 provider of professional mobile grooming services, is bringing its team to the Greater Phoenix area. Owner Jennifer Ness is pleased to announce today the launch of Furry Land Mobile Grooming of Phoenix. Regular grooming, as recommended by the ASPCA, includes brushing a pet’s hair and fur, washing their skin, and cleaning their … [More]

Kevin Kinross to join CopperPoint as General Counsel

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CopperPoint Insurance Companies, a western-based super regional commercial insurance company, announced today that Kevin Kinross will be joining CopperPoint on September 12, 2022 as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, reporting to the CEO. Kinross brings over 20 years of experience, along with deep relationships in the … [More]

Small Business Owners Reporting Inflation as Top Business Problem, Reaches Highest Level since 1979

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NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.4 points in July to 89.9, however, it is the sixth consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98. Thirty-seven percent of small business owners reported that inflation was their single most important problem in operating their business, an increase of three points from June and the highest level since the fourth quarter of … [More]

A Growing Share of Home Listings Are Stale as Market Cools, Says Report

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The share of U.S. homes that were listed for 30 days or longer without going under contract increased 12.5% in July from a year earlier, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. In other words, 61.2% of for-sale homes were on the market for at least 30 days, up from 54.4% a year earlier. Phoenix is among those cooling the … [More]

EN NEGOCIOS: 8 formas de diferenciar su pequeña empresa en la economía actual

por Edgar R. Olivo

Destacar en un mercado ruidoso puede ser una tarea abrumadora para los empresarios nuevos y experimentados. Afortunadamente, existen muchas estrategias comprobadas que nunca pasarán de moda entre los consumidores y lo ayudarán a diferenciar su negocio en el mercado. Para poner a su pequeña empresa en el camino correcto, puede comenzar haciéndose algunas preguntas. Cuando un … [More]

8 Ways to Differentiate Your Small Business in Today’s Economy

by Edgar R. Olivo

Standing out in a noisy market can be a daunting task for new and seasoned entrepreneurs. Luckily, there are many proven strategies that will never go out of style with consumers and help you differentiate your business in the market. To put your small business on the right track, you can start by asking yourself a few questions. When a customer asks you what makes you … [More]

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