Acquisition Expands Phoenix-Based Digestive and Immune Health Co’s Product Lines for Human Nutrition

PanTheryx

Phoenix-based PanTheryx, the world’s largest colostrum-based nutrition and biotechnology company, announced today that it has acquired TruBiotics®, a daily probiotic supplement brand, and its trademarks from Bayer HealthCare LLC. TruBiotics is one of the most recognized probiotics brands in the U.S. and is available at food, drug, and mass channel retailers as well as … [More]

WEBINAR – Mar 3: Tax Tips for the 2021 Tax Season: COVID-19 Tax Planning with Anders CPAs + Advisors

NFIB

April 15th will be here before you know it, so you do not want to miss this fast-paced session with the Anders CPAs COVID-19 team. The hour will be dedicated to answering small business tax-related questions and concerns due to the CARES Act and other stimulus legislation. Anders experts Dave Finklang, Dan Schindler, and Rebekah Tucker and will cover the following important … [More]

WEBINAR – Mar 3: Selling to the Federal Government

U.S. Small Business Administration - Arizona

Small business contractors continue to play an important role in helping federal agencies to respond during the COVID-19 pandemic. Opportunities remain available for small businesses to bid on contracts and contribute to the mission of agencies. Join us for an overview of how to sell to the federal government, to include SBA programs and certifications to assist your small … [More]

Phoenix Celebrates a Milestone (and 140 Years)

by RaeAnne Marsh

Back in the days when Arizona was known for the 5 C’s of citrus, copper, cattle, cotton and climate and downtown Phoenix was a hub of warehouses and industry (and the stockyards’ nearby presence was overwhelmingly manifest), people fled away from the area for their leisure and entertainment pursuits. Culture and entertainment venues started bringing people back — for the … [More]

Celebrate Local Music This Weekend

Musical Instrument Museum

Join local musicians this weekend at Celebrate Local and experience the music they proudly represent. Enjoy outdoor drumming workshops with master instructors Frank Thompson and Sonja Branch, socially distanced pop-up performances of Persian classical music with Saman Mahmoudi, a maraca craft, and more from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 27, and Sunday, February 28. … [More]

Showcase: The Largest Luxury Resort in Arizona Is In Our Backyard

JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge

Set on 316 acres of sweeping Sonoran Desert, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge features 950 rooms including 81 suites – all with private patios or balconies – with dramatic desert and mountain views among lush grounds and gardens. The elements of fire, water, earth, and sky are woven into the resort experience, amenities, and decor. Travelers enjoy four acres of elaborately … [More]

Suns Announce Second Half of the 2020-21 Season Schedule

Phoenix Suns

The NBA and Phoenix Suns released the second half of the 2020-21 NBA Season schedule, a full schedule is attached and can also be viewed at Suns.com/Schedule. The 20-10 Phoenix Suns currently sit 4th in the Western Conference and will open the second half of the schedule on the road as they take on the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, March 11 before returning to … [More]

Their Take: Harnessing One of the Biggest Marketing Movements of 2021

by Adam Witty

There is one element in particular that promises to be absolutely critical: inclusivity. This is bigger than a trend, though. In many ways, inclusivity has become a mandate. More than ever, consumers are demanding to see themselves and those they know and love reflected in the brands they buy from. if they don’t, they’re willing to spend their money somewhere else. In fact, … [More]

Investcorp Buys Tempe Industrial Park for $85M

investcorp

Investcorp has acquired Tempe Commerce Park, a five-building multi-tenant light industrial park located in Tempe, Ariz., for $85.4 million. JLL Capital Markets marketed the property on behalf of the seller, BKM Capital Partners, as well as placed a five-year, floating-rate acquisition loan with a life company on behalf of the buyer.According to CommercialEdge data, BKM … [More]

$33 Million Award Will Help Homeless Individuals and Families

Maricopa Association of Governments

More than $33 million in newly awarded federal funding will help the Maricopa region provide housing and services to people experiencing homelessness. This award will help to strengthen the region’s ability to care for families, youth and individuals with no place to call home. “This funding goes toward permanent housing and supportive services for our most vulnerable … [More]

Do You Trust Your Tap Water? New Survey Finds Black and Hispanic Americans Do Not

SOURCE Global, PBC

According to a new survey released today and commissioned by Tempe-based SOURCE Global, PBC, America’s communities of color are increasingly concerned about the safety of the water they drink. The survey showed that people in communities of color: Are far less confident in the quality and safety of their water Just 24 percent of Black Americans and 19 percent of Hispanic … [More]

Arizona Green Business Program Launches in Mesa

Local First Arizona

Local First Arizona is teaming up with the City of Mesa to recognize independently owned businesses that are doing good for the planet through the Arizona Green Business Program. This certification process for Arizona’s locally owned businesses, large and small, has two purposes - to recognize businesses that are leading the way, and to assist those who want to add … [More]

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Decline, Weather and Optimism Factored In

U.S. Department of Labor

In the week ending February 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 730,000, a decrease of 111,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 20,000 from 861,000 to 841,000. The 4-week moving average was 807,750, a decrease of 20,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was … [More]

56% of Small Businesses Plan to Spend More Compensating Employees in 2021

Clutch

More than half of small businesses (56%) plan to spend more compensating their employees in 2021 than last year, according to a new report from Clutch , the leading B2B research and reviews firm. Clutch surveyed small business owners and managers in 2019 and 2021 to learn about what compensation and benefits they offer employees. The data reveals increased demand for health … [More]

Banner Health Eases Visitor Restrictions at Hospitals and Ambulatory Locations

Banner Health

On February 19, Banner Health changed its visitor restrictions for hospital and ambulatory locations in Arizona. One visitor per patient per day is now permitted for most in-patients. Out-patient locations and services (e.g. urgent cares, clinics, emergency rooms, etc.) will also allow one companion to accompany patients. In-patient visitation hours will be from 10 a.m. to 6 … [More]

Film Series on the State of Arizona’s Local Food Economy Debuts

Local First Arizona

Produced by Local First Arizona’s Good Food Finder, The Good Food Film Series will feature monthly, independent short film releases dedicated to documenting and sharing Arizona’s food access stories and the societal challenges the farming and food community face through February 2022. These are stories of the often unseen heroes, doing the good work of not only growing and … [More]

WEBINAR – Mar 2, 3 and 4: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective

Arizona Commerce Authority

UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here.   SESSION 124: TUESDAY - March 2 | 9:00 AM Assembling Productive Dream Teams Hear from the experts at the SBDC at Yavapai College on how to cultivate a productive environment for your employees. Learn best … [More]

Vaccine Could Boost Listings Ahead of Home Shopping Season

zillow

The COVID-19 vaccine is likely to add more buyers and sellers to an already red hot real estate market.  A new survey from Zillow finds a large majority (70%) of homeowners say they would be comfortable moving to a new home after widespread COVID-19 vaccine distribution, a meaningful bump from the 52% who currently feel that way. That amounts to homeowners in more than 14 … [More]

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