The newest Salad and Go location will officially open in Queen Creek on Monday, January 17th. At the new Salad and Go, guests can expect hearty salads and wraps, breakfast burritos, seasonal soup, lemonades, organic teas, and cold brew, along with healthy options for kids. Meals are fresh and made-to-order from a drive-thru for fast, friendly service at exceptionally low … [More]
National Convenience Chain Adds Alkaline88® to Over 600 Southwest Stores
The Alkaline Water Company Inc., the country’s largest independent alkaline water company and the Clean Beverage® company, is pleased to announce that, in the last month, the Company’s c-store presence has accelerated, adding over 600 stores of one of the country’s largest chains. The Southwest region’s Direct Store Delivery (DSD) network has now added over 1,200 new c-stores … [More]
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season – the World’s Largest Girl-Led Entrepreneurial Program
For six weeks each year, Girl Scouts in Arizona participate in the largest girl-led entrepreneurial program in the world: The Girl Scout Cookie Program. This year, the cookie season for the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC) will take place Jan. 17 to Feb. 27, 2022. As in year’s past, all the Girl Scout Cookies’ proceeds stay local to help girls fund impactful … [More]
City of Glendale Reveals Plans for ‘Dramatic Reimagination’ of Gila River Arena
The city of Glendale and ASM Global, the world’s leading producer of entertainment experiences, venue management and event strategy, have revealed plans for the reimagination of Gila River Arena, which anchors the vibrant 223-acre Westgate Entertainment District. Renowned architectural firm HOK has been selected for designing the arena’s revitalization and will work closely … [More]
National Audiovisual Integrator to Build New Headquarters in Mesa
CCS Presentation Systems, one of the largest integrators of audiovisual equipment in the U.S., held a ceremonial groundbreaking to kick off construction of its new corporate headquarters in Mesa, AZ. This 2-story 36,000 square foot building will house CCS Southwest’s staff of nearly 100 design engineers, salespeople, installation and service technicians and C-level … [More]
Content Marketing Co. Acquired by Major Valley Marketing Agency
Digital marketing and branding agency LaneTerralever is acquiring Convince & Convert, a global leader in content marketing and customer-experience, founded by industry pioneer Jay Baer. By combining the practices of the two agencies, companies will be able to access the full scope of services needed to guide the customer-experience journey, from initial insights and … [More]
Daycare Shortage Inspires Innovative Childcare Solution Launching in Phoenix
According to a recent report from the advocacy group ReadyNation, the lack of quality and affordable childcare is a major issue hampering employees, mostly women, from returning to the workforce post-COVID. A new company just launched in the Phoenix marketplace, called Caribou, is focused on alleviating the childcare challenges, like a lack of qualified caregivers and long wait … [More]
Arizona-Founded Poke Concept Lands Partnership for Fast Growth
Koibito Poke, the newest innovative fast casual food concept to hit the restaurant landscape, announces today that it has signed a franchise sales agreement with True Capital Partners LLC, which has committed to sell a minimum of 300 locations in eight states over the next five years. The healthy poke concept anticipates the first 120 stores will be in place in the next 24-30 … [More]
California’s Top Cannabis Brand Expands Product to Arizona
El Blunto, California's top blunt producer, announced their expansion into the Arizona market through a partnership with Trulieve Cannabis Corp., a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States. El Blunto products will be available during a two-week exclusive arrangement at all Trulieve-affiliated Harvest retail locations in Arizona beginning on Friday, … [More]
Taylor Morrison and Offerpad Expand Relationship Nationwide
Taylor Morrison Home Corporation, the nation’s fifth largest homebuilder and developer, and Offerpad, a leading tech-enabled platform for buying and selling residential real estate, have created a national, customer-focused relationship to help Taylor Morrison’s new buyers in 14 of its current markets. The companies’ new relationship expands from an initial successful launch … [More]
