Bettors in Arizona wagered nearly $617 million in November of 2022, according to a new report by the Arizona Department of Gaming. This represents a 32.2% increase when compared to November of 2021. “It is exciting to see a second consecutive month of over $600 million wagered on sports by patrons within the state,” said Ted Vogt, Director, ADG. “This milestone highlights … [More]
$1.5M Gift from Steele Foundation Launches Fellowship in Barrow Alzheimer’s and Memory Program
Barrow Neurological Foundation is proud to announce that the Steele Foundation has endowed the Dan Cracchiolo and Pam Grant Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry Fellowship in the Alzheimer’s and Memory Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute. The generous $1.5 million endowment was made through the Barrow Grand Ball, the Women’s Board of Barrow Neurological … [More]
Arizona Diamondbacks and Avnet Announce New Partnership to Include First Ever Jersey Patch
The Arizona Diamondbacks have entered a multi-year partnership with Avnet that will include the company’s “A” and name on the sleeve of the D-backs’ jerseys beginning with the 2023 season as well as a strong community partnership element. The D-backs are the third Major League Baseball (MLB) team to secure a jersey patch partner since the jersey patch program was announced … [More]
WEBINAR – Feb. 14: Cultural Marketing Framework
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and monthly workshops. If you missed any past sessions, watch here. Cultural Marketing Framework 02/14/2023 | 9:00 AM Cultural Marketing is the modern way to attract qualified candidates. In this webinar, attendees will learn the best ways to incorporate Cultural … [More]
One-of-a-Kind Community Garden in Downtown Phoenix Unveiled in Advance of Super Bowl LVII
City of Phoenix officials, Republic Services, Inc. and community leaders celebrated the unveiling of the Republic Services Garden at Margaret T. Hance Park Wednesday in downtown Phoenix. During a ribbon-cutting event, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari, Republic Services President and CEO Jon … [More]
Hyatt to Rebrand Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the planned rebranding of Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch to Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort & Spa in late 2024, which will mark the first Grand Hyatt hotel in Arizona. The hotel’s ownership group, Xenia Hotels and Resorts, plans to invest approximately $110 million to fully transform the property into a Grand Hyatt … [More]
Arizona Golf Industry Creates $6B Economic Impact while Using Only 2% of the State’s Water to Serve 16.6 Million Rounds
A study released today estimated Arizona’s golf industry produced $6 billion in economic activity while using only 2% of daily statewide water to serve 16.6 million golf rounds in 2021. This economic output supported nearly 66,200 jobs, provided $2.3 billion in wages and generated $518 million in state and local tax revenues. “The positive impact to our community provided by … [More]
