Get Back to Lunch in Downtown Phoenix

by Devney Preuss

There’s no disputing that 2020 has pushed us to rethink the way we live, work and play. It has also left us with an insatiable appetite for the things we relish. High up on that list is taking in a leisurely midday break with colleagues and friends to catch up over a delicious alfresco lunch on an airy patio. Much like its namesake, which is known for rebirth and … [More]

Guaranteed Rate Bowl Forced to Cancel Its 2020 Game due to Pandemic

Fiesta Bowl Organization

Due to unprecedented ramifications from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guaranteed Rate Bowl has been forced to cancel its 2020 game, originally set for December 26. The Guaranteed Rate Bowl looks forward to returning for the 2021-22 Bowl Season, in downtown Phoenix live on ESPN, featuring teams from the Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences. We were excited to host two quality … [More]

Local Business Erects ‘Stay Healthy, AZ’ Sign in Christmas Lights on Massive Crane for Valley to See

inbusinessPHX.com

Starting today, Valley drivers may have noticed something up in the sky. It’s not a bird. It’s not a plane. It’s not even Superman or Santa just yet. It happens to sparkling lights strung up to a tall crane on Fourth Avenue and Fillmore Street in downtown Phoenix. Locally owned and operated CHASSE Building Team decided to put up these lights – which spell out STAY HEALTHY, AZ – … [More]

Charter Ollie the Trolley for Holiday Light Tours

Dunn Transportation

The holidays are here – and so is Ollie The Trolley’s one-of-a-kind annual Holiday Light Tour! We know the most spectacular Christmas light displays in the Valley, and we’ll do all the driving in our family friendly trolleys. Bring up to 30 of your loved ones along – and some hot cocoa or cider – and get the whole crew into the Holiday Spirit. Our Jolly trolley operators will … [More]

Spice Up Your Holidays and Stay True to the Southwest

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa

Spice up your holidays at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa this Christmas with Southwestern cuisine from Rita’s Cantina & Bar. Enjoy dimly-lit al fresco dining at Rita’s Cantina & Bar on Dec. 25 from 3:00 - 8:00 p.m. with a three-course, specially-curated pre-fixe menu, which includes a roasted cauliflower and parsnip bisque, baby kale and … [More]

New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day: Restaurants Offering Specials to Ring in 2021

inbusinessPHX.com

This year, many restaurants are open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day offering special menus, champagne toasts and even live music. Check out the best New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day restaurant deals below from RetailMeNot. Many of these offers vary by location, so call ahead or make reservations to confirm your spot. Please let me know if you have any questions. If … [More]

Why a Vaccine for COVID-19 Won’t Restore Small Businesses Overnight

by Terry Monroe

The vaccine for the COVID-19 virus recently began shipment. The Wall Street Journal states it will take until sometime in March of 2021 to vaccinate the first 100 million individuals with the highest priority of getting the vaccine. That would leave well over  200 million Americans still in need of the vaccine as we head into spring. The stock market is doing very well as it … [More]

Could COVID Kill Entrepreneurship? How to Make Sure It Doesn’t

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It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has left many existing small businesses struggling, and the continued economic uncertainty threatens to kill the ambitions of entrepreneurs who planned to launch new businesses but now must put their dreams on hold. “This crisis will end up being much worse for small businesses than the 2008-11 sub-prime mortgage crisis,”  says Andi … [More]

Experience Ballet Arizona’s ‘Nutcracker Suite’ at Home with Treats

Ballet Arizona

The magic, the music and the joy of The Nutcracker come directly to YOU this season! Cozy up with some hot chocolate and grab the best seat in your house to celebrate the delight and wonder of the holidays with a digital version of Ib Andersen’s beloved classic, The Nutcracker! Filmed in our in-house Dorrance Theatre, Nutcracker Suite is a reimagined, abridged version of Ib … [More]

Dog Menu Debuts at Scottsdale Restaurant

PHX Beer

PHX Beer Co.’s Scottsdale location has gone to the dogs! The locally owned restaurant and brewery recently added a dog menu for man’s best friend. The puppy-friendly patio sits lakeside making it the perfect spot to safely distance with your doggy! Menu items for Fido include: Grass-Fed Burger (8oz)--$8 Grilled Chicken Breast--$5 Bowl of water--on the house The … [More]

From ‘Zoom Rooms’ to Chef Kitchens: Top 10 Home Trends for 2021

Zillow

We've all been there this year -- toddlers interrupting Zoom meetings, daydreaming (or Zillow Surfing!) for more space, and shamelessly feeding sourdough starter kits. 2020 has changed the way we live in and outside our homes. As people rethink their homes' functionality after spending more time in them, features we never knew we needed -- such as a home gym or no-touch … [More]

Phoenix Rising FC Moves Stadium and Professional Training Center to Wild Horse Pass

Phoenix Rising FC

Phoenix Rising FC, Arizona’s highest-level professional soccer team, announced today the relocation of its stadium and professional training facilities from south Scottsdale to Wild Horse Pass within the Gila River Indian Community. The move will immediately increase seating capacity at the stadium, improve VIP luxury suites, speed entry and exit from the stadium complex and … [More]

Suns Begin the 2020-21 Season Without Fans at the Phoenix Suns Arena

inbusinessPHX.com

The health and safety of our community, staff and players are of the highest priority for the Phoenix Suns organization.  Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, leadership has worked with the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, the Arizona Department of Health Services and the NBA to develop and implement the health and safety protocols that are necessary to commence play … [More]

Devour Week Will Turn into a Devour Weekend and Offer a COVID-Conscious Dining Experience

Devour Phoenix

From the comfort of your own home, grab a seat and get ready to Devour At Home, an experience fit for the times featuring a delicious, family-style meal from the culinary leaders who have worked tirelessly to establish Arizona as a sought-after dining destination. Local First Arizona is bringing back one of the most anticipated events in the Valley in 2021 for a weekend of … [More]

Survey: Cleanliness And Hygiene Top Priority When Choosing Flights, Hotels

Honeywell

A new Honeywell survey conducted by YouGov PLC finds travelers are placing an increased focus on cleanliness and hygiene when selecting which airlines to fly and which hotels to book. Although cost also remains a top motivator in travel decisions, the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted travelers' focus toward safety as they make travel decisions. The Honeywell survey, which was … [More]

BBB Business Tip: How to Host a Virtual Holiday Party

BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest

Social distancing requirements are tightening up once again, but that doesn’t mean your business can’t host a fun holiday party. Virtual office parties are an excellent way to bring staff and their families together in a safe and meaningful way, at a time when social connections are more important than ever before. Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest shares the … [More]

Managed Services Provider Shares Its Top Security Industry Predictions for 2021

Rick McCartney

Interface Security Systems, a leading managed service provider delivering business security, managed network, UCaaS and business intelligence solutions to distributed enterprises, today shared its top predictions for the physical security industry. 1 . 2021: Slow beginning followed by biggest demand shock 2021 could prove to be almost as turbulent for the security … [More]

Chandler Center for the Arts Holiday Offerings

Rick McCartney

Chandler Center for the Arts and Vision Gallery have scheduled a variety of offerings for Chandler and surrounding communities to celebrate the holidays in a safe, fun way. From holiday concerts and a drive-by holiday light display to shopping online for holiday gifts through Vision Gallery's Gift Shop, Chandler Center for the Arts brings artists and performers to spread … [More]

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