Fox Restaurant Concepts Continues Expansion in Arizona with Newest Blanco Cocina + Cantina at Block 23

Blanco Cocina & Cantina

Blanco Cocina + Cantina is officially open for lunch and dinner daily with indoor & outdoor dining, take-out and delivery with DoorDash.  The newest location of Blanco is located in Red Development’s Block 23 and includes a private dining room, vibrant and unique custom art installations like the gallery wall pictured here, and the “B” wall, perfect for instagrammable … [More]

AstraZeneca Partners with CCT to Conduct COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials in Arizona

CCT Research

CCT Research (CCT), a leader in community-based, embedded clinical research, today announced its partnership with AstraZeneca to advance COVID-19 research. Together with local healthcare providers, CCT will facilitate clinical trials for the AZD1222 COVID-19 VACCINE, an investigational vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19. CCT is recruiting eligible study participants who … [More]

Holding Steady: Foreclosures Remain Low While Serious Delinquencies Continue to Build Up

CoreLogic

CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its monthly Loan Performance Insights Report for August 2020. On a national level, 6.6% of mortgages were in some stage of delinquency (30 days or more past due, including those in foreclosure). This represents a 2.9-percentage point increase in the overall … [More]

Pandemic-Driven Concerns Prompt a Recycling Wake-Up Call

Republic Services, Inc.

In advance of America Recycles Day on November 15, Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) released a survey highlighting how the COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a wake-up call for consumers to live a more sustainable life. Among the eye-opening results, six in ten Americans reported they are worried about the future of the environment — and the pandemic is also helping them change their … [More]

Strong Buyer Competition is Pushing Homes to Sell Above List Price

Zillow

In more evidence that persistent buyer demand is pushing a strong housing market deeper into the year than usual, a new Zillow® analysis finds the share of homes sold above list continues to rise, blowing past the typical mid-summer peak. That is great news for prospective sellers who want to maximize their return from a potential home sale. In September, 22.4% of homes … [More]

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Remain High, Record Numbers Out of Work

U.S. Department of Labor

In the week ending November 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 709,000, a decrease of 48,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 6,000 from 751,000 to 757,000. The 4-week moving average was 755,250, a decrease of 33,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised … [More]

Restaurant to Host Week Long Celebration with a Grand (Re)Opening Event

MIXT

Sometimes, you do get a second bite at the apple. MIXT, the sprout-to-plate restaurant dedicated to bringing better eating to everyone, is reopening in Scottsdale Quarter on November 16th. Known for its elevated take on healthy dining, MIXT offerings feature premium, fresh ingredients that are thoughtfully combined to create nutritious fast-casual meals that promote and … [More]

Amazon In-Garage Delivery Expands to Millions More Prime Members, includes Phoenix and Casa Grande

Amazon

Amazon announced that tens of millions of Amazon Prime members will now have access to Key by Amazon’s In-Garage Delivery service in more than 4,000 cities across the United States. Key In-Garage Delivery lets eligible Prime members enjoy contactless package delivery securely inside their garage, and offers convenient delivery confirmation for customers using the Key by Amazon … [More]

Expanded Wind Project to Power Arizona with More Clean Energy

Arizona Public Service

Customers of Arizona Public Service Company (APS) will soon power their homes and businesses with more clean energy. Earlier this year, APS announced a bold commitment to deliver 100% clean, carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050. By the end of 2021, APS will harness the power of Leeward Renewable Energy’s (Leeward) advanced GE wind turbine technology to help meet … [More]

ALERT: Free COVID-19 Testing Available

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

The Arizona Department of Health Services and ASU Biodesign have partnered to make available COVID-19 saliva testing for Arizonans. It’s quick, easy and free. In addition, COVID-19 testing is available at nearly 500 sites across Arizona. Details including locations, hours of operation and contact information can be found HERE. Upcoming saliva testing opportunities … [More]

Valleywise Health Expands Diabetes Management Programming through Education and Prevention, Food Pharmacy

Valleywise Health

 According to a report published by the CDC in 2020, 34.2 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 88 million with prediabetes. In Arizona, statistics show that roughly 806,000 individuals live with diabetes. As November is American Diabetes Awareness Month, Valleywise Health continues its education and prevention efforts in Maricopa County throughout the … [More]

App Has Goal to Track One Billion Acts of Kindness while Donating One Billion Dollars to Charity

Kindli

Kindli launched, on World Kindness Day, as the first and only “social unity” app that focuses solely on kindness and positivity. The revolutionary platform is on a mission to disrupt social media as we know it and propel a sustainable movement that affects positive change. The purpose-driven platform already has the support of notable founding members such as professional … [More]

2020 Has Been a Year of Change — Open Enrollment Will Be No Different

by Lina Tonk

Before the coronavirus pandemic, many employers were still relying on outdated methods for open enrollment, requiring endless stacks of paperwork and small windows of time for employees to choose benefits. Add in a worldwide health crisis, and the process of open enrollment has become that much more complicated. In fact, for small and midsize businesses, addressing employee … [More]

3 Steps to Stop People from Stealing Your Time

by Liz Uram

If you work remotely either part-time or full-time, temporarily or permanently, you have probably discovered that you are a lot more productive when you are not in the office. The main reason for the increase in productivity is that people aren’t inviting you to “got-a-minute” meetings. “Got-a-minute” meetings are those unannounced drop-ins that always take more than a minute … [More]

Consumer Price Index Unchanged Last Month, Slow Growth Ahead

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) was unchanged in October on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.2 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 1.2 percent before seasonal adjustment. Component indexes were mixed, with many offsetting increases and … [More]

‘Junk Removal’ Division Launched for Locally Grown North Phoenix Moving Company

Muscular Moving Men & Storage

  Move Comes During Record-Breaking Year for Locally Grown North Phoenix Moving Company With more moves comes more junk! Muscular Moving Men & Storage and its commercial moving division, M3 Commercial Moving & Logistics, will launch a new junk removal subdivision on November 2 to assist customers in getting rid of the items they don’t want to bring to their next … [More]

Ready to Grow? 7 In-Demand Skills to Take Your Business or Career to the Next Level

by Edgar R. Olivo

As we watch the cycles of the economy react to a new world under duress with a new breath of hope of a new administration, many professionals are seeking ways to stay competitive in the workplace. Investing in your own skill set will always be one of the best investments you can make in a time of rapid global change. But what skills are in demand? What skills can actually help … [More]

Why Inner Peace Is the Workplace Skill You Didn’t Know You Needed

by Edward D. Hess

No doubt about it: The world is loud, chaotic, and outright scary. And with a pandemic piled on top of political/social/economic upheaval piled on top of “normal” disruptors like AI advancements that change everything about the way we work, it’s only going to get more so. Here’s the question: How do you get heard above the chaos? Do you shout louder? Work harder? Bulldoze over … [More]

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