Rising Rates May Trigger More Buyers to Purchase Homes Sooner

First American Financial Corporation

First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released the November 2021 First American Real House Price Index (RHPI). The RHPI measures the price changes of single-family properties throughout the U.S. adjusted for the impact of income and interest rate changes on … [More]

Does Your Recruiting and Culture Meet the New Candidate’s High Expectations?

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“The Great Resignation” in 2021 created a talent shortage and prompted company leaders to re-evaluate their perspective on hiring and culture. Amid job candidates’ shifting demands and higher expectations, some businesses are learning they’ll need to adapt their recruiting strategies to hire the right workers in 2022. But while most leaders understand that a positive work … [More]

Tourism: Hotels Continue Moving Toward Recovery in 2022

American Hotel & Lodging Association

The hotel industry will continue moving toward recovery in 2022, but the path will be uneven and potentially volatile, and full recovery is still several years away, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)’s 2022 State of the Hotel Industry Report. The report, which reveals shifts in consumer and business sentiment, was created in collaboration with … [More]

How to Enhance the Customer’s Digital Experience from Search to Sale

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Many companies were engaging in digital transformation before COVID-19 hit, doing so to meet changing customer expectations and business needs. But leaders saw the pace of their digital journey accelerate dramatically during the pandemic in order to keep up with the evolving customer experience. One report shows that over half of consumers believe online experiences will be … [More]

New SBA Pilot Program to Bolster Cybersecurity Infrastructure of Emerging Small Businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced $3 million in new funding for state governments to help emerging small businesses across America develop their cybersecurity infrastructure – a priority of the Biden-Harris Administration, outlined in the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). As part of the … [More]

WEBINAR – Feb 8: Actionable Ideas for Business Owners Part 2 – Marketing, Productivity & Customer Service

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSION Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and in-person workshop. WEBINAR SESSION 213: TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 8 | 9:00 AM Actionable Ideas for Business Owners Part 2 - Marketing, Productivity & Customer Service Join us for the second session of the two-part series designed to help business owners … [More]

WEBINAR – Jan 25: The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Business 

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSION Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and in-person workshop. WEBINAR SESSION 211: Tuesday - January 25 | 9:00 AM The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Business Join attorneys from Spencer Fane for a session focused on the do’s and don’ts of starting a business. Learn which type of entity … [More]

WORKSHOP – Jan 29: The ABC’s of Starting a New Business 

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSION Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and in-person workshop. In-person workshop: Saturday - January 29 | 10:00 AM The ABC's of Starting a New Business This first in-person workshop is a free event designed to help new business owners develop a business plan to increase their chances of … [More]

WEBINAR – Feb 1: Actionable Ideas for Business Owners Part 1 – Leadership, Planning & Culture

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSION Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and in-person workshop. WEBINAR SESSION 212: TUESDAY - FEBURARY 1 | 9:00 AM Actionable Ideas for Business Owners Part 1 - Leadership, Planning & Culture Tune in for the first of two webinars designed to help business owners improve and grow their … [More]

Expect the Unexpected at New OBON Biltmore

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OBON announced it will be opening its newest location at the high-end shopping mall, The Biltmore Fashion Park, in February 2022. Coming off a fresh rebrand and menu revamp the chef-driven OBON Biltmore location will focus on delivering guests an “Expect The Unexpected” dining experience like [it] never [has] before. The Arizona born restaurant currently has three other … [More]

Newly Rebranded Gila River Resorts & Casinos Celebrates $180 Million Expansion Jan. 21-22

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Gila River Hotels & Casinos is celebrating its new prestigious resorts designation as Gila River Resorts & Casinos in a grand way. After 27 years, the enterprise is unveiling its new look and amenities with a big bash Friday and Saturday, January 21-22 at Wild Horse Pass to celebrate the completion of its $180 million expansion and opening of the new Sunrise … [More]

Two Top Law Firms Based in Southwest Combine, Expanding Legal Services

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Two prominent law firms based in the Southwest have joined together to establish Jennings Haug Keleher McLeod, LLP (JHKM). Phoenix-based Jennings Haug Cunningham, LLP and Albuquerque-based Keleher & McLeod, P.A. have combined to become a multijurisdictional full-service, litigation and business law firm. JHKM combines the strengths of Jennings Haug Cunningham, one of the … [More]

Additional 469 Homesites by Three Top Builders Added to Elevated Desert Living Community

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The award-winning Vistancia master planned community has announced it has begun its second phase of development within its Northpointe at Vistancia community, the fourth and final lifestyle community within the 7,100-acre Vistancia master plan. Set amongst the natural foothills of the Sonoran desert, and situated among the most elevated and mountainous land area within … [More]

Record Inaugural Year for Fully Legal Adult-Use Marijuana in Arizona

Arizona Dispensaries Association

Legalized recreational marijuana sales, which began on January 22, 2021 in Ariz., had an impressive first year. The Arizona Dispensaries Association (ADA) celebrates this monumental moment as the state’s Department of Revenue announced the total gross cannabis sales has reached more than $1.2 billion, surpassing legislative projections even before December’s final numbers are … [More]

Green Mountain Energy Enters Agreement to Offer Arizona 100% Renewable Energy Ahead of State Deadlines

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Arizonans have moved closer to having the power to choose clean, renewable energy for their homes and businesses. Green Mountain Energy has entered into a Letter of Intent with Sawtooth DevCo, LLC to provide locally sourced renewable energy to Arizonans from new solar facilities to be located in Arizona. The LOI was executed to support expected customer enrollment following … [More]

SBA and Business Forward Announce Launch of the ‘Small Business Digital Alliance’

U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and Business Forward, Inc., a non-profit organization working with small business leaders in support of policies promoting America’s economic competitiveness, announced the launch of the Small Business Digital Alliance (SBDA). A joint public-private co-sponsorship, the SBDA will connect small businesses with critical tech resources … [More]

Boomerang Employees: What Both Sides Should Consider before Working Together Again 

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After months of the “Great Resignation,” another workforce trend is developing – ”boomerang” employees, or those who are returning to companies they left. In some cases, businesses are pursuing former employees to rejoin them; in others, ex-employees, either unsatisfied with a new job or having been on the sidelines a while, are seeking a return to their old workplace. The … [More]

Potential Predictions for Metaverse Marketing in 2022

by Tim Parkin

The metaverse is the epitome of marketing—rebranding a collection of existing technologies with an intriguing new name. Metaverse will become even more of a buzzword in 2022 as everyone tries to jump on the hype train, but think before you leap. The value of the metaverse is predicated on large-scale participation and adoption, something that will take educating consumers … [More]

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