More Than $8 Million Donated for Arizona Coronavirus Relief Efforts

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

More than $8.2 million has been donated to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund to support COVID-19 relief efforts. The fund was established as part of the Arizona Together Initiative, supporting Arizonans during the COVID-19 outbreak and connecting individuals and businesses to needed resources. More than $175,000 of the total donation amount is from private citizens. … [More]

Car Sales Tech Co. to Launch 100 Markets, Introducing Touchless Delivery

Carvana

Carvana (NYSE: CVNA), a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars headquartered in Tempe, is offering as-soon-as-next-day touchless home delivery to 100 additional cities across 24 states to provide those who need to purchase a vehicle with an entirely online car buying experience with a great selection, great prices and great customer service. Carvana … [More]

Contributions Assist in Initial Main St. Matters Grant Program Launched to Help Small Business

Rick McCartney

In times of uncertainty, working together for a common cause will have an impact. Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest recognized the immediate need to support small businesses during the current crisis and called upon local partners to support their mission. With generous donations from Desert Financial Credit Union and Optima Tax Relief, BBB Pacific Southwest … [More]

WEBINAR – May 12: COVID-19 Marketing Strategies

by E. Audrey Glover-Dicther 

This webinar covers important things to consider doing during COVID-19 downtime in order for marketers (agencies and businesses) to be ready once we can resume normal life.  When was the last time your advertising contracts were reviewed and updated? Are you sure your marketing campaigns are legally compliant with Advertising, Marketing and Promotions Law?  Do existing … [More]

PPE for Offices as Group Helps Companies Prepare for Return to the Workplace

Top Value PPE

Top Value PPE announced today that it is launching its e-commerce website at TopValuePPE.com to supply masks and other PPE to businesses of all sizes across the country to help them provide an additional level of protection to their employees as they return to the workplace. Top Value PPE aims to supply commercial customers with top quality products at the best possible … [More]

Security Services Provider Launches Integrated Covid-19 Safety Program for Office Buildings and Suites

Kastle Systems

As American companies and employees grapple with when and how to return safely to their workplaces, Kastle Systems, the country's largest managed security services provider to commercial businesses, has developed an integrated, building-wide plan to safeguard the health and safety of workers returning to the workplace. The comprehensive system will enable office buildings to … [More]

The Great ‘Arizona Testing Blitz’ in Second Weekend

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

Arizonans can access COVID-19 testing tomorrow, Saturday, May 9 at more than 40 locations across the state as part of the Arizona Testing Blitz. Both drive-through and onsite testing will be available. Arizonans can find the nearest testing location and hours of operation as well as pre-register by visiting azhealth.gov/TestingBlitz. Testing is available to anyone who thinks … [More]

North Valley Mall Rolls Out Touch-Free Drive-In Takeout Options

Desert Ridge Marketplace

A portion of Desert Ridge Marketplace’s parking lot will transform into “Drive-In to Delish” offering touch-free delivery from participating restaurant tenants starting today, Tuesday, May 5. The delivery area will be located on the north side of The District near Tikka Shack and Yard House. Participating restaurants include Tikka Shack, Nori Sushi Bar and Asian Kitchen, … [More]

2 Drive-In-Movie Pop-Ups Show Top Films

Moonlight Movie Night

Moonlight Movie Night will bring a new round of classic motion pictures to its Sonora Village and Westgate Entertainment District locations. For tickets and showtimes please visit AZPopUpMovies.com. MOVIES: Sonora Village May 7 - 10, 2020 Bohemian Rhapsody Mrs. Doubtfire Westgate Entertainment District May 7 - 14, 2020 Night at the Museum The … [More]

Expert Tips to Avoid Weight Gain, Stay Fit, AND Body-Image Positive

by Nathaniel Jordan

COVID-19 has forced us into month 2 of isolation. For many, this means another month of binging, boozing, and stress-baking - a perfect recipe for weight gain. All the couch-sitting, TV-watching, and quarantine-snacking are taking a toll on our health. But so are the fat jokes and memes that fill social media. (While often hilarious, they can fuel anxiety - which is not great … [More]

WEBINAR – May 12: Crucial Export Finance Assistance During COVID-19

Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The Arizona Chamber is proud to partner with EXIM, the Arizona-Mexico Commission and the Arizona Commerce Authority to bring our members this free webinar: Crucial Export Finance Assistance During COVID-19. Join us to hear directly from EXIM President and Chairwoman Kimberly Reed and to learn about resources available for U.S. Exporters. This presentation will provide … [More]

Arizona Motor Vehicle Division Makes Changes and Adapts

by Eric Jorgensen, Director, MVD

Recent weeks have seen a lot of changes for the ADOT Motor Vehicle Division. The biggest change was a welcome upgrade of the computer operating system. The obsolete platform that had served for more than three decades has been replaced by one that is state-of-the-art. The new system is far more flexible, adds many more service options online and makes sure those services … [More]

Hometown Restaurant Co. Reopens Popular Restaurants with Safety, Good Vibes a Priority

Upward Projects

After two-months of operating to-go only, Upward Projects will thoughtfully re-open in-restaurant dining at its collection of foodie-favorites across Arizona, including Postino WineCafé, Windsor, Churn, Joyride Taco House and Federal Pizza. Upward Projects will begin their phased reopening on Thursday, May 14, with all locations open by Saturday, May 16. Most important, all … [More]

East Valley Chambers Release Third COVID-19 Business Impact Report

East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance

The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (EVCCA) released today the findings from the third survey of a series conducted of its more than 5,000 members to determine the status of funding and rent relief options. The report includes responses from nineteen industry sectors and nearly 75 percent of respondents represent businesses with less than 20 employees. It should be … [More]

Credit Union West Supports Continuing Education

Credit Union West

Credit Union West is deeply committed to supporting the continuing education of local students. To support the development of these future leaders in Maricopa and Yavapai counties, Credit Union West has awarded five graduating high school seniors $1,000 scholarships to use toward college costs. The 2020 Credit Union West Scholarship recipients are: Eduardo Avila, … [More]

Top Restaurants Enhance Stringent Safety, Require Reservations upon Reopening

Rick McCartney

Dominick’s Steakhouse, Steak 44 and Ocean 44 are thrilled to safely and warmly welcome the return of staff and guests into all of its dining rooms starting on Monday, May 11th at 4PM. For the comfort and enjoyment of guests, the Valley’s favorite family of steak and seafood restaurants have enhanced their existing stringent safety and sanitation protocols. Including … [More]

Guidant Law Firm Hires Stockton Banfield to Help Small Businesses Navigate Challenging Economic Conditions

Guidant Law Firm

To help small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) affected by state-mandated shutdowns, Guidant Law Firm has hired attorney Stockton Banfield to address their unique challenges. In addition to assisting Guidant’s SMB clients with COVID-19 related business issues, including Small Business Administration loans and loan workouts on business loans and mortgages, Banfield will help … [More]

WEBINAR – May 13: Commercial Leases in the Age of COVID-19

Fennemore Craig

Live webinar presented by Courtney Beller, Jim Bond and Chris Gooch As a result of the economic collapse relating to COVID-19, many tenants failed to make their monthly rent payments that were due at the beginning of April. With the calendar turning over to May, a new wave of tenants have now missed their monthly rent payments that were due at the beginning of May. What … [More]

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