Governor Doug Ducey and Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman jointly announced a partnership to launch Arizona Enrichment Centers starting next week to offer childcare for the children of first responders, critical healthcare workers, and essential public sector workers, including child safety workers. This announcement comes as school closures have been extended … [More]
OFFER: Discounted Recruiting Fees as HotFoot Recruiters Navigates COVID-19
Since the inception of HotFoot Recruiters, the team has operated under a core value of “People First.” This empathic value gives the company the requisite strength and guidance to face the difficult challenge posed on the globe by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), one which the World Health Organization recently declared as a pandemic. Their prayers go out to the people who … [More]
Arizona Together Initiative, Linking Arizonans To Resources During COVID-19 Outbreak
Governor Doug Ducey today launched the Arizona Together initiative to support Arizonans during the COVID-19 outbreak, connecting individuals and businesses to resources, raising money for community organizations and providing information on volunteer opportunities. A website, ArizonaTogether.org, serves as the centralized location for Arizonans to find help or provide … [More]
VIDEO: Governor Ducey, ADHS Director Dr. Christ Share COVID-19 Updates (Mar. 23, 2020)
https://youtu.be/0M9ogtWK1uA Today, Governor Doug Ducey and Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ held a briefing to share updates on COVID-19. The Governor announced the issuance of an Executive Order clarifying businesses and operations deemed “essential” by the state and providing certainty to business owners, employees and families. He … [More]
OFFER: Macayo’s Offers Lowered To-Go Pricing Overall
Missing Macayo’s? The feeling is mutual, and the Mexican eatery is now offering its local comfort food to-go menu at lower prices to make you feel the love at a time when you need it most. Beyond the dinner table, Macayo’s is also maintaining a steady supply of pantry essentials (cases of water, gatorade, bags of tortillas) that have become increasingly scarce at local … [More]
OFFER: Free Chatbot Service for Franchisors in Beauty, Health and Wellness Industries
To help beauty, health and wellness businesses deliver high-quality customer engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic, Botco.ai announced it is providing its AI-powered, automated chat service free of charge throughout the course of the COVID-19 closures. Eligible companies include chiropractic, acupuncture, hair salons, lash and wax centers, fitness centers, massage centers and … [More]
SAFETY: Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order Detailing “Essential Services”
Governor Doug Ducey today issued an executive order clarifying businesses and operations deemed “essential” by the state and providing certainty to business owners, employees and families. The order is a proactive and administrative measure to ensure consistent guidance across the state. “Arizona is focused on limiting the spread of COVID-19, while providing relief to … [More]
Larry H. Miller Dealerships Announces Effort to Ensure Essential Transportation Needs Are Not Affected in Current Climate
In line with current social distancing guidelines, the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies and Larry H. Miller Dealerships announced today a complimentary concierge vehicle pickup and drop-off service for customers with service appointments in an effort to help those whose health might be at risk, and those who are providing critical services get to work. “We want to be great … [More]
OFFER: Fox Restaurant Concepts – 35% OFF – Takeout & Curbside Pick-Up
Take 35% off at all Fox Restaurant Concepts for Takeout & Curbside Pick-Up. In this time of need, Fox Restaurant Concepts are offering 35% off all takeout and curbside pick-up orders and offer free delivery (through Doordash) on all menu items at all FRC restaurants. Restaurants include: Culinary Dropout, Blanco, The Henry, Dough Bird, The Green House, Olive & Ivy … [More]
East Valley Chambers of Commerce Release COVID-19 Business Impact Report
The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (EVCCA) released today the findings from a survey conducted of its more than 5,000 members to determine the immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their revenue, operations, and supply chains. The report includes responses from nineteen industry sectors and nearly 70 percent of respondents represent businesses with less … [More]
POLICY CHANGE: MVD reminders: Office appointments required, license expirations extended
The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division reminds customers that all MVD office visits require an appointment. Only services that have to be done in person are available. This does not apply to Authorized Third Party providers. To reduce the number of people who may require office visits, Gov. Doug Ducey last week issued an Executive Order extending the … [More]
SAFETY: Governor Ducey Announces Launch Of 2-1-1 COVID-19 Hotline
Today, Governor Doug Ducey announced the launch of a new statewide COVID-19 Hotline through $2 million in funding provided by the Arizona Department of Economic Security. The hotline is administered by 2-1-1 Arizona and the Crisis Response Network and will offer an entry point to field questions and concerns from Arizona residents about COVID-19. “As we continue to combat … [More]
MEDICAL CARE: The CORE Institute Offering Orthopedic Urgent Care
The CORE Institute has announced that it will now be providing orthopedic urgent care services at their Phoenix area locations in order to help ease the burden that is likely to be placed on emergency rooms, urgent care centers and hospitals in the coming weeks as they brace for an influx of new patients with COVID-19 related symptoms. Please visit their website to hours of … [More]
VIDEO: Governor Ducey Update On COVID-19 (Mar. 20, 2020)
https://youtu.be/QUnGgIZKslc The Governor was joined by Arizona Department of Health Services Director Dr. Cara Christ, Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Director Major General Michael T. McGuire, Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee, St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance CEO Tom Kertis, Arizona Coyotes President and CEO Ahron Cohen and Arizona Department of … [More]
STIMULUS: Small Business Administration Approves Loans For Arizona Businesses Affected By COVID-19
Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved an Economic Injury Disaster Loan declaration for Arizona that will help small businesses here in the state impacted by COVID-19. Individual businesses can be eligible for up to $2 million through the program. On Monday, March 16, 2020, Governor Ducey submitted a request to the federal government for the economic … [More]
Building Business NOW – In Business Magazine Announcement
Dear Subscribers, Partners & Followers of In Business Magazine: Re: IMMEDIATE CHANGES FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES & ACCESS We want to help! We are working very hard to be sure that we are providing important and meaningful content to our readers and followers and want to inform you of some important changes we feel will empower our efforts and help businesses and the … [More]
Mayor Gallego Declares State of Emergency in Response to COVID-19
PHOENIX- After extensive discussions with medical professionals, business leaders, and community members I am working with my fellow councilmembers and city leadership to implement a State of Emergency in the City of Phoenix in response to COVID-19. Tomorrow’s City Council meeting includes a scheduled vote on this State of Emergency Declaration. The parameters and further … [More]
Arizona Federal Credit Union renews partnership with Phoenix Rising FC as exclusive Credit Union Partner
Locally-based financial cooperative Arizona Federal Credit Union (AZFCU) announced today its partnership renewal as the official and exclusive credit union of the Phoenix Rising Football Club. Building on a previous three-year engagement, this new agreement will extend the credit union’s relationship with the soccer club for the 2020, 2021 and 2022 seasons. With a dedicated … [More]
