Arizona business leader, David Anderson, co-founder and co-owner of longtime Phoenix advertising and communications agency, Off Madison Ave, has been selected as the chair of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a 15,000-member international professional organization. With the U.S. Census Bureau citing a 24% increase in in new business applications over last year, which was … [More]
Retail Plaza Poised for Opportunity in Mesa Tech Corridor Area
A 17-acre mixed-used development at the northeast corner of Ellsworth Road and Elliot Road in Mesa, Ariz., is poised to take off in a huge way. The Elliot Tech Corridor, which will include Apple, Edgecore, Amazon, Dignity Health and Google, among many others, will now also be the site of the $800-million Facebook data center recently announced. The development is directly north … [More]
Waymo Autonomous Vehicles Partnership Gets National Spotlight
In a report just released by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), seniors and ADA riders in the East Valley found autonomous vehicles (AV) preferable over traditional taxis or rideshare options. For the disabled and senior population who may lack consistent mobility options, there is significant evidence that AVs provide a safe, convenient travel solution. Participants in … [More]
Caesars Sportsbook App is Now Live in Arizona, Partners with Arizona Diamondbacks
Access to legal sports betting is fast approaching for Arizona residents and today, Caesars Entertainment, Inc. announced its brand-new Caesars Sportsbook app is officially available to Arizona customers for download and deposit. As an Authorized Gaming Operator of Major League Baseball and in partnership with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Caesars is excited to offer Arizona … [More]
JPMorgan Chase appoints Scott Lewis as Regional Director of Banking for Arizona
Scott Lewis, a seasoned banker with an extensive background in the mortgage industry, has been named the Regional Director of Banking for the Southwest Region at JPMorgan Chase. Based in Phoenix, Scott will lead the 1700+ retail branch banking employees for Arizona, focusing on aiding clients with all financial needs while providing first-class service. In addition, his team … [More]
Two-Day Shopping and Workshop Extravaganza Returns to WestWorld
The Pinners Conference and Expo proudly celebrates its 5th Annual Arizona Pinners Conference, which returns to Arizona on Friday, November 12 and Saturday, 13. During the two-day event, Westworld of Scottsdale, located at 16601 North Pima Road, will come alive with online inspiration. The extravaganza features more than 100 hands-on classes and more than 250 vendor shopping … [More]
Phoenix-Base Media Group Highlights Local Position with Name Change
Riviera Broadcasting announced the company’s name change from Riviera Broadcasting to Desert Valley Media Group. This name change represents a more localized name and now includes the many assets of the company, which include 3 FM radio stations HOT 97.5 & 103.9, POWER 98.3 & 96.1, 95.1 & 94.9 The WOW FACTOR, DVMG Digital Marketing, esports platform Chosen Rival … [More]
Their Take: Small Businesses Argue Against Tax Mandate in American Rescue Plan
The NFIB Small Business Legal Center filed an amicus brief in the case Arizona v. Yellen at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals supporting Arizona in its challenge to the provision in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that would prevent states from using funds for tax relief, directly or indirectly. “Congress passed the American Rescue Plan to help lessen the financial … [More]
More Than 4 Million Arizonans Now Vaccinated against COVID-19
Arizona today hit a new milestone in the war on COVID-19: more than 4 million men, women and children over 12 have now received at least one dose of the vaccine. “Arizonans are stepping up and doing their part to put this pandemic behind us,” said Don Herrington, interim director of the Arizona Department of Health Services. “This battle is not over but we’re clearly headed … [More]
Fubo Gaming, Ak-Chin Indian Community Announce Agreement, Forthcoming Mobile App Announced
of Market Access Agreement in Arizona for Forthcoming Mobile Fubo Sportsbook Fubo Gaming Now Holds Market Access Deals in Five States August 30, 2021 08:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fubo Gaming, a subsidiary of leading sports-first live TV streaming platform fuboTV Inc., announced it has secured a market access agreement in Arizona … [More]
House Prices over 40% More Affordable Than Housing Boom Peak, According to Real House Price Index
First American Financial Corporation, a leading global provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, today released the June 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]
DE-CIX Adds Phoenix to Its North American IX Footprint
DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator and home to the largest carrier and data center neutral interconnection ecosystem on the planet, expands again in North America, adding Phoenix, Arizona (AZ), as its fifth IX in the U.S. After a year of double-digit growth and expansion in 2020, with the addition of DE-CIX multi-service interconnection platforms in … [More]