Wigwam Festival of Fine Art’s 12th Annual Weekend

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Welcome to Arizona’s premier Fine Art venue ~ Located in the heart of Litchfield Park’s historic district, the legendary Wigwam Resort plays host to this extraordinary three day event, featuring nationally recognized artists, dancers, and musicians. Visitors will be greeted at the main entrance by towering palms, manicured lawns, and colorful lush gardens. The historic grounds … [More]

Homebuyers Face the Fastest, Priciest Market on Record, Says Report

Redfin

Homes sold faster than ever during the four weeks ending February 13, as a record 57% of homes that went under contract did so within two weeks of being listed, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. People buying homes now are paying more than ever before, too—a median $1,997 per month—as asking prices soared 16% year over … [More]

Dearth of Inventory, Price Hikes Pose Challenges for Home Shoppers

Zillow

Home buyers face another challenging shopping season to navigate, as Zillow®'s latest monthly report1 reveals record-breaking low inventory and unprecedented price growth. The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) rose 1.5% from December to January to $325,677, up 19.9% from a year ago. The annual growth rate represents an all-time high over the last 20 years, and the monthly pace … [More]

Stressed Out Over Your Retirement Plan? How to Navigate in 2022

by Barry H. Spencer

For many people, saving enough money for retirement is not an easy process, but the COVID-19 pandemic has made the task even more challenging the past two years. Some who lost their jobs halted their retirement contributions and tapped into their savings. Others, feeling financially stretched, reduced the percentage of money they put toward retirement, and some retired … [More]

WEBINAR – Mar 1: Employee Retention Credit Updates

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and workshop. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. Employee Retention Credit Updates 03/01/2022 | 9:00 AM Tune in for a refresher on Employee Retention Credit, learn what businesses are eligible, credit amounts and how it interacts with PPP loans. … [More]

GM to Grow Workforce at IT Innovation Center in Chandler with Hundreds of New Tech Jobs

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General Motors is hiring several hundred employees for software-based positions at its Arizona Information Technology Innovation Center in 2022. Over 1,000 GM employees are based out of the 170,000 square-foot facility, located at 2900 W. Geronimo Place in Chandler’s Price Corridor. The Arizona IT Innovation Center is one of four national GM technology hubs, with sister … [More]

See What Company Has a $5.5B Economic Impact in Arizona

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A study just released by Applied Analysis shows that Cox, a family-owned business serving the Phoenix Metropolitan area and Southern Arizona since 1995, has a $5.5 billion positive economic impact in Arizona annually. The study focuses on key economic indicators upon which Cox impacts Arizona’s economy including: $5.5 billion in total economic impact in Arizona … [More]

Donor Network of Arizona Partners with Specialist Direct

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In its ever-improving fight to save lives through organ procurement and transplantation, Donor Network of Arizona has partnered with Specialist Direct to address its previous challenges of receiving timely and accurate pathology interpretations and sharing of biopsy information. Specialist Direct provides a best-in-class, end-to-end telepathology solution … [More]

National Housing Report for January 2022 Shows Phoenix Tops in YoY Price Increase

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January home sales dropped 31.4% from December's total – a decrease slightly more than the seasonal norm – as inventory shrank for the sixth consecutive month. Year over year, sales were down 5.3% from January 2021. A December-to-January decline in home sales is typical and expected. In the past five years (2017-2021), the average drop in home sales between the … [More]

Commercial Mixed-Use Destination in the Heart of Gilbert Gets Approval

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Creation, an alternative investment and real estate development firm, announced its joint venture on Heritage Park, a commercial mixed-use destination in the heart of Gilbert, Ariz. with Crescent Communities, a nationally-recognized, market-leading real estate investor, developer, and operator of mixed-use communities, and real estate investment firm, FCP®. Located in the … [More]

New Media Collaborative Space Is Partnership to Promote Storytelling

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Two Valley media companies are teaming up in an unprecedented partnership to promote collaboration and storytelling. The Center for Positive Media is the brainchild of Carey Pena, founder of Inspired Media 360 and Andrea Tyler Evans, publisher of Frontdoors Media. The Center is located in Phoenix in a building that includes offices, a production studio, an art studio and … [More]

Kohler Co. Announces Construction of Manufacturing Facility in Casa Grande

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Kohler Co., a global leader in kitchen and bath products, is proceeding with constructing a greenfield plumbing ware manufacturing facility, ancillary warehouse, and office space on 216 acres in Casa Grande. The multi-million capital investment comprises a total of approximately 1 million square feet, with room onsite for future expansion, and will bring more than 400 new … [More]

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Edge Up

U.S. Department of Labor

In the week ending February 12, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 248,000, an increase of 23,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 223,000 to 225,000. The 4-week moving average was 243,250, a decrease of 10,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was … [More]

Alcohol Delivery App Expands On-Demand Delivery Services In Arizona

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Saucey, a leading delivery platform that offers ASAP and scheduled alcohol deliveries straight to your doorstep, today announced the launch of its services in Arizona. Partnering with an international convenience store chain, Saucey is expanding its service area and selection of alcohol and convenience items. Saucey's delivery service will be available across 40 municipalities … [More]

United Aims to Quadruple the Size of Its Fleet of Training Aircraft at Goodyear Academy

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United Aviate Academy announced that it aims to potentially quadruple the size of its fleet of training aircraft, in response to the surge of applications to the country's only flight school owned by a major airline. The Academy will add 25 new, state-of-the art Cirrus TRAC SR20 training aircraft to its current fleet of 25, with the option to purchase up to 50 … [More]

Desert Financial Foundation Funds 1 Darn Cool School at Phoenix Children’s with $850,000 Donation

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Desert Financial Foundation and Desert Financial Credit Union donated $850,000 to 1 Darn Cool School at Phoenix Children’s during a check presentation Tuesday, Feb. 15. This is the second donation of a four-year, $3 million commitment to Phoenix Children’s. The 1 Darn Cool School is a fully accredited K-12 school with eight full-time master’s level teachers. The … [More]

Boost Productivity Through Office Design

by Dala Al-Fuwaires

Business owners need to find ways to boost employee productivity from time to time. Redesigning the office is a great way to do this. Creating a stylish and accessible office keeps employees focused and motivated. Here are a few of the most impactful design elements to freshen up an old office space. Design multiple workspaces. Employees have different working styles. Some … [More]

Phoenix Children’s to Offer Sports Medicine and Urgent Care Onsite at Bell Bank Park

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Legacy Sports USA and Oak View Group (OVG) Facilities, managers and operators of the new $280 million multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex in southeast Mesa, today announced Phoenix Children’s as a Founding Partner and the Official Healthcare Provider of Bell Bank Park.   As part of the multi-year agreement, Phoenix Children’s will open a new 3,915-square-foot … [More]

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