FedEx Corp. unveiled the recipients of the 12th annual FedEx Small Business Grants Program. Ten U.S.-based businesses were chosen this year out of over 3,900 applications. Bundle & Joy of Phoenix was awarded on of the $20,000 grants. Bundle & Joy is a female-founded, purpose-driven company on a mission to deliver convenience, curation and community to every pet person. … [More]
Phoenix Healthy Pet Food Co. among Those Awarded FedEx Small Business Grant
12th annual program receives 3,900 applications
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Providers Still Driving Phoenix’s Big-Box Warehouse Demand in 2023
According to a new report from CBRE, third-party logistics (3PL) providers leased the most big-box warehouse space in Phoenix, accounting for 32.6% of all transactions. Phoenix is still considered a top big-box growth market. Down from 14.3% in 2022, Phoenix fell second to Savannah (12.9%) with a 6% growth rate in 2023. Around 23 million sq. ft. of space is currently under … [More]
Chef Opens Newest Creation with Latin-Centric Restaurant in Uptown Phoenix
Renowned Phoenix chef/restaurateur, Doug Robson, is opening an all-new restaurant, Tesota, on Friday, May 17th in the heart of Uptown Phoenix. Open daily for lunch, dinner and happy hour, Tesota, located at 300 W Camelback Road, is the newest creation from Robson, the chef/partner behind Gallo Blanco and Otro Café in Phoenix. Nestled inside the stunning indoor-outdoor space … [More]
How AI Can Support Social Media Marketing Objectives
The role of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing in many industries. That includes social media. The power of AI to harness text, image, audio and video uses introduces opportunities for content creation, data analysis, and more. Along with these benefits comes serious concerns about privacy and safety. As B2B organizations explore opportunities to leverage AI, they … [More]
Commercial Real Estate Sentiment Rebounds, Says NAIOP Index
The NAIOP CRE Sentiment Index, a key forecast of commercial real estate market conditions over the next 12 months, has increased significantly from the last survey in fall 2023. The Index rose to 52, from 46 in September, indicating that respondents expect conditions for commercial real estate development to be somewhat better over the next year. The NAIOP CRE Sentiment … [More]
Snack Food Industry Leader Opens Third Planned Distribution Center
J&J Snack Foods officially opened its third distribution center in Glendale, Arizona, which completes the company’s strategic supply chain transformation. The state-of-the-art facility is strategically placed to optimize distribution across the western United States. The facility, which became operational in the first quarter of 2024, accommodates 13,000 pallet positions … [More]
