International property and construction consultancy firm Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has released its latest Crane Index and Quarterly Cost Report. Together, the two documents provide an on-the-ground picture of construction activity in 14 key North American markets and data-driven insights into the industry. Read the complete QCR report here and the Crane Index here. While … [More]
GoDaddy Showcases Microbusiness Resiliency Post-Pandemic with Video Series
GoDaddy Inc. announced the launch of a new video series, "This is Where We Stand." The series will feature stories from microbusinesses across the country who adapted, pivoted and pushed forward even when the odds were against them. Each story will feature data from GoDaddy's Venture Forward initiative, a multiyear research effort to quantify the impact these millions of … [More]
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP- Apr 6: Selling to the Federal Government
Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration Small business contractors continue to play an important role in helping federal agencies to respond during the COVID-19 pandemic. Opportunities remain available for small businesses to bid on contracts and contribute to the mission of agencies. Join us for an overview of how to sell your goods and services to the … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr 6: Ask the CPA – You’ve got tax questions, we have answers!
NFIB Ask the CPA – You’ve got tax questions, we have answers! Tax season has arrived, so you won’t want to miss this webinar with special guest Micah Fraim, CPA and small business tax expert. There’s no one better to provide a realistic and informative take on small business tax planning than Micah, a best-selling author and sought-after speaker. Join NFIB on April 6, at … [More]
Rent Keeps Rolling Uphill: 19% Rent Increase in the Past Year, Arizona Tops List
March brought continued substantial rent increases yet again. Key stats, according to Dwellsy's analysis of 509,911 available rentals: $1,850/mo: Median asking rent in March across the country 1.6%: 1 month growth in rent (vs. $1,820/mo in Feb 2022 - a 21% annualized run rate for the year) 19.4%: 1 year growth in rent vs. $1,550/mo in March 2021 30.5%: Median rent … [More]
International Attraction for Arizona Facility Design Unveiled
The conceptual design, including a 3D flyover of the multi-functional, 22,000 square-foot International Dark Sky Discovery Center (IDSDC), has been completed by Swaback, an award-winning Scottsdale-based architectural firm. The builder recently chosen is McCarthy Building Companies, which has experience with complex building projects, such as the OdySea Aquarium and the ASU … [More]
Arizona Law Firm Expands, Adds Offices in San Diego and San Bernardino
Fennemore, the fastest-growing BigLaw firm in the country in 2021 according to Law.com, added approximately 50 attorneys and allied legal professionals to its roster with new Fennemore offices in San Bernardino and San Diego. Fennemore’s expansion deepens the firm’s significant experience in the areas of real estate and land use, business, and natural resources. Over the … [More]
Military Veterans and Spouses Invited to Virtual ‘Vet Talk’ Business Networking & Career Event
BestCompaniesAZ will host its 8th Annual Veteran Business Networking and Career Event in conjunction with Career Connectors. This event brings together Arizona’s award-winning, military-friendly companies with veteran business professionals. All Veterans are invited: United States active duty, Reserve or Guard military members, separated military members, military retirees. … [More]