Scottsdale Candle Company is teaming up with Tequila Corrido, an Arizona-based handcrafted tequila brand, to create luxury candles made using its recycled tequila bottles. These candles will be made from Tequila Corrido’s Blanco, Reposado and Añejo expression bottles and are now available online for $50. The Tequila Corrido bottle candles will feature Scottsdale Candle … [More]
Popular Children’s Clothing Store Expands in Two Locations
Carter’s the popular children’s clothing store has recently expanded into two new locations with their new co-branded prototype which includes both Carters and OshKosh B’gosh brands. In north Phoenix the store opened in 4,033 square feet at Happy Valley Towne Center, at 2501 W. Happy Valley Road. Carter’s was represented by Velocity Retail Group’s Dave Cheatham and Bonnie … [More]
Much-Anticipated White Castle East Valley Location Opens
It’s official! The second White Castle in the state of Arizona debuted with fanfare and a ribbon-cutting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The Tempe White Castle, located at 8735 S. Jewel St. in Tempe, is the second Arizona location for the family-owned business. The first opened at 9310 E. Vía de Ventura in Scottsdale in the fall of 2019. Cravers throughout the East Valley have … [More]
Former U-Haul General Counsel Launches Dispute Resolution Firm
After a prestigious career navigating complex and challenging legal landscapes, Laurence DeRespino announced the launch of DeRespino Dispute Resolution, offering specialized mediation and arbitration services. “I've evaluated, managed, and resolved high stakes and complex litigation my entire career," said DeRespino. "I'm channeling that depth of experience into mediation and … [More]
Arizona Biltmore Resort Receives Regional Awards for Sustainability Measures
The Phoenix resort was honored with Salt River Project’s Champions of Sustainability Award and Arizona Lodging and Tourism’s 2023 Good Earth Keeping Award for sustainability practices
Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, has officially been named a leader in environmental sustainability and innovation by the region’s water and energy company Salt River Project in its 10th annual Champions of Sustainability Awards. The program honors businesses in the Sonoran Valley that have implemented energy efficient solutions through participation in the company’s … [More]
ARG Cultivators Community’s SEE ME Program Introduces Cohort II
ARG Cultivators Community, an Arizona non-profit, announces its second cohort of the SEE ME (Social and Economic Equity for Minority Enterprises) Program, along with two other programs, to bridge the gap for black business ownership across Arizona. The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) of Arizona Community Foundation funded the SEE ME Program again. This collaborative … [More]
Arizona Jewish Historical Society Announces Capital Campaign to Create Holocaust Education Center
The Arizona Jewish Historical Society (AZJHS) is pleased to announce the launch of a $30 million dollar Capital Campaign to create the Hilton Family Holocaust Education Center in the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona. This new project is spearheaded by major gift from the Steven J. Hilton Foundation. Additional funds have been received from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable … [More]
What Businesses Should Consider when Hiring Veterans
As the country honors the dedicated service of the U.S. armed forces this Veterans Day, it is worth noting many military personnel are currently transitioning into civilian life. These individuals are making this shift at an opportune moment. Traditionally an underutilized and frequently underestimated resource for business leaders, veterans bring a wealth of skills to the … [More]
