RYNO Strategic Solutions and Blue Corona, two leading digital marketing agencies specializing in the home services industry, are thrilled to announce that the companies are merging effective Oct. 1, 2024. This strategic union combines nearly 30 years of expertise from both companies, unifying under the RYNO Strategic Solutions brand, creating an unrivaled market leader. Mike … [More]
Greater Phoenix Chamber Reveals Latest Arizona Economic Insights
The Greater Phoenix Chamber has released its Arizona Economic Insights Dashboard findings for the most recent time period extending through July 2024. This tool provides access to real-time, interactive data updates on Arizona’s ever-changing economic landscape. Users can delve deeper into unemployment, GDP, job projections, population changes, average income, educational … [More]
Valley Law Firm Launches AI Initiative, Combines with Tech-Driven Boutique Firm
Fennemore, a trailblazing law firm recognized as the fastest-growing Am Law 200 firm in the U.S., announced the launch of Project BlueWave, an ambitious technology initiative designed to revolutionize legal services through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and flat- and alternative-fee pricing. Project BlueWave represents a major investment in the … [More]
WEBINAR – Oct. 17: Lunch & Learn – New Capital Access Credit Line Programs for Small Businesses
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for an Arizona Small Business Boot Camp! Lunch & Learn: New Capital Access Credit Line Programs for Small Businesses 10/17/2024 | 11:00 AM SBA has Introduced a new credit line product designed to make it easier for lenders to increase credit access to small business. REGISTER NOW … [More]
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies Launches Innovation Hub at ASU
Collaboration with ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering will bring new equipment and professional expertise to ASU students
Honeywell opened the Honeywell Innovation Hub — a new space on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus launched in collaboration with Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. Both the Fulton Schools and Honeywell are focused on empowering students to develop key engineering skills and solve the aerospace industry’s most pressing challenges. The opening of the hub supports … [More]
Phoenix-Based Wholesale Bakery among Largest Niche Commercial Bakeries in U.S., Gears Up for 30-Year Anniversary
In 2025, Strictly From Scratch, the Phoenix-based commercial bakery that develops a vast range of sweet and savory breads and pastries for large-scale wholesale distribution, is set to celebrate its 30-year milestone. But much has changed since the company launched in 1995. What began as a distribution company quickly developed into a bakery. Today, Strictly From Scratch … [More]
The World’s Most Famous Donut Co. Since 1952 Expands to East Valley
Randy’s Donuts, the most iconic and recognized donut shop in the world, is opening in Gilbert on Oct. 10, 2024. The new store is located at 4935 S. Val Vista Dr., Ste. 105 in Gilbert. The store will be open daily at 6 a.m. and features a drive-through. On Oct. 10, the first 100 people in line will receive a free glazed donut to celebrate the new store! Additionally, you can … [More]
How Phoenix’s Creative Community Impacts the Economy
Happening Now: Phoenix Design Week
Imagine walking the aisles of your local grocer and trying to make product purchase decisions based on a sea of blank, white boxes that are all the same shape and size regardless of content. Or interacting with a “smartphone” that was devoid of apps, color or motion. Or living in a place in which every building was exactly the same inside and out, lacking the form and function … [More]
SWAP Hub Team Awarded CHIPS Act Funded Project to Converter for Advanced Radar Systems
The Deptartment of Defense has announced that the Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub based at Arizona State University has been awarded $5M in funding by the CHIPS and Science Act for a Multi-MHz, High Density, Ultra-fast RADAR Power Convert project that will advance radar power systems in critical defense applications. Researchers at the SWAP Hub are developing a … [More]
Local Family-Owned Restaurant Expands with New West Valley Locations
Local family-owned restaurant Haymaker, known for its award-winning breakfast, burgers, and extensive whiskey selection, announces the expansion of its concept in the West Valley. The original North Peoria location will be relocating across the street and the fourth location will open its doors in Buckeye this November. Founded by Westside Concepts in 2013, this all-American … [More]
Nonprofit Opens Newly Renovated Facility for Adults with Physical and Intellectual Disabilities
United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona in North Phoenix celebrated the grand reopening and renaming of its adult day program, ArizonAbility. The nonprofit organization recently received a $250,000 grant from the state of Arizona to upgrade services and opportunities for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities who attend the adult day program. This is the first … [More]
2024 Ranking of the Most Neighborly Cities in America Lists Phoenix Second Best Large City
In celebration of National Neighbor Day (September 28), Neighbor.com—the leading peer-to-peer storage and parking marketplace—unveils the results of its fifth annual "Most Neighborly Cities in America" ranking. To establish the grading criteria, Neighbor surveyed 1,000 individuals on how they define neighborliness. The most common factors included charitable contributions, … [More]
Blended Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Pathway Now Available to Arizona Residents
Aspiring nurses in Arizona can now get their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in just 3 years. Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences is broadening its current program offerings in Arizona to include a three-year BSN track, a degree that traditionally takes four years to complete. In 2023, Joyce University opened its popular Accelerated BSN pathway to … [More]
Foundation Awards $2.3 Million in Grants to 116 Nonprofits
The Rosendin Foundation announces its largest grant distribution, awarding $2.3 million to 116 nonprofits. The record-breaking amount is nearly quadruple last year's distribution of $640k to 73 nonprofits, representing a significant increase in The Rosendin Foundation’s commitment to supporting local nonprofit organizations that focus on emotional, nutritional, and occupational … [More]
Home Ownership Slightly More Affordable across U.S., Still Difficult for Average Workers
ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its third-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos remain less affordable in the third quarter of 2024 compared to historical averages in 99 percent of counties around the nation with sufficient data to analyze. The latest trend … [More]
City of Phoenix Adopts Public Safety Improvements, Addresses Concerns in DOJ Investigation
City leaders reviewed significant improvements to public safety while also laying out initial plans for continued enhancements at a public policy session Tuesday in Phoenix City Council Chambers. Under the direction of the Phoenix City Council and with community input, the City’s service to the Phoenix community has experienced a period of significant change. The … [More]
Autonomous-Ready Electric Truck Co. to Establish Engineering Headquarters in Valley
Terraline, an autonomous-ready electric truck company revolutionizing freight transportation, announced plans to establish a new engineering headquarters in greater Phoenix, Arizona. The company is expected to create 30 new skilled engineering jobs. Terraline’s engineering headquarters will be the focal point of development for their new 500+ mile battery electric long haul … [More]
Chicago-Based GO Airport Shuttle Expands Services to Phoenix and Other Cities
GO Airport Shuttle, a provider of airport ground transportation services, welcomes new members in cities across the U.S. including Phoenix. The Company will also expand into Portland, Nashville, Houston, San Diego, Columbus, Salt Lake City, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, and Detroit. GO offers a variety of economy services, shared ride and vans as well as private and luxury … [More]
