On a year-over-year basis, Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in the Phoenix metropolitan area and United States is down to its lowest point since March 2021 when it was 2.9%. At 4.4%, year-over-year price inflation in the Phoenix metropolitan area last month was 3 percentage points below its April reading of 7.4%. Between April and June Phoenix area inflation was 0.2%, a 0.7 … [More]
Craft Casual Gourmet Hot Dog, Sausage and Burger Concept Opens Fourth Valley Location
Dog Haus – the craft casual concept with an extensive menu including gourmet all beef hot dogs, handcrafted sausages, humanely-raised, Creekstone Farms Black Angus beef burgers, chicken sandwiches, wings and tenders, local craft beers, breakfast burritos and even plant-based options – is bringing “The Absolute Würst” to Chandler beginning Saturday, August 5. Located at 2780 … [More]
Mayo Clinic Names Leaders for Discovery Oasis Biotech Innovation Hub in Phoenix
In 2021, Mayo Clinic announced plans to develop a biotechnology innovation hub called Discovery Oasis adjacent to Mayo Clinic Hospital in North Phoenix. Two leaders have now been named to champion this organizational priority. Steven Lester, M.D., Mayo Clinic cardiologist and health care futurist, will serve as the medical director for Discovery Oasis. Aric Bopp, an … [More]
Botco.ai Selected by Google for Startups Latino Founders Fund
Botco.ai, the GenAI Chat Cloud company, announced today it has been selected by Google as a recipient of $150,000 in cash as part of Google’s Latino Founder Fund, which aims to support Latino entrepreneurs in the United States. Originally from Costa Rica, Botco.ai CEO Rebecca Clyde co-founded the company in 2018 and has overseen its tremendous growth within the intelligent chat … [More]
While U.S. Home Prices Rise for the First Time in Nearly Five Months, Phoenix Drops
The median U.S. home-sale price rose 1.5% from a year earlier during the four weeks ending July 9, the first increase in nearly five months. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Average weekly mortgage rates are at their highest level since November 2022, bringing the typical homebuyer’s monthly payment to a … [More]
SERIES – Aug 14, 21 & 28: Accelerate Your Business Growth with the Arizona Small Business Digital Academy
The Arizona Small Business Academy prepares small businesses to operate successfully in a digitally-driven economy. Entrepreneurs and small business owners will learn strategies for website, social media, e-commerce, SEO and analytics to digitally represent their business. All interested Arizona small businesses are invited to apply by Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Apply … [More]
What Are Some Benefits of Executive Coaching?
When it comes to starting a business or leading an existing one those at the top are under a lot of stress to perform. Many business leaders turn to executive coaches to help them undertake the daily tasks of leading and growing a company. Executives are looking for help with leadership, dealing with change, stress and many other issues. This is where hiring an executive coach … [More]
Chicago-Based Home Insurance Co. Enters Arizona Market
Chicago-based Kin, the direct-to-consumer home insurance company built for every new normal, today announced its expansion into Arizona. The Grand Canyon State marks Kin’s first move into the U.S. Southwest, and it builds upon Kin’s growth and success in coastal, catastrophe-prone states like Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Alabama. Arizona is … [More]
