NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index declined 0.8 points in October to 91.3, which is the 10th consecutive month below the 49-year average of 98. Thirty-three percent of owners reported that inflation was their single most important problem in operating their business, three points higher than September’s reading and four points lower than July’s highest reading since the … [More]
Nikola Partners to Accelerate Charging Infrastructure Solutions
Nikola Corporation, a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, and ChargePoint Holdings, Inc., a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, today announced a partnership to accelerate the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for fleets across the U.S. The collaboration will enable Nikola and the Nikola … [More]
Phoenix-Based Healthy Fast-Food Alternative Co. Expands to Second State Outside of Arizona
Salad and Go, an emerging QSR industry disruptor committed to revolutionizing fast food, announced today its entry into Oklahoma beginning with two new locations opening this month in Oklahoma City. Salad and Go’s inaugural Oklahoma stores are both set to open November 15 in Oklahoma City. These stores will mark the start of rapid brand expansion across the state of Oklahoma … [More]
Higher Share of Americans Plan Holiday Hotel Stays This Year, Says Survey
The share of holiday travelers who plan to stay in hotels is up this year, and hotels are the top lodging choice among those certain to travel for leisure in the next three months, according to a new national Hotel Booking Index Survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by Morning Consult. AHLA’s Hotel Booking Index (HBI) is a … [More]
Southwest CPA Firm Merges with Phoenix Group, Expanding Arizona Presence
REDW LLC, which has offices in Phoenix, Albuquerque and Oklahoma City and is one of the Southwest’s 10 largest advisory and CPA firms, has announced that Phoenix-based tax and accounting firm Edwards, Largay, Mihaylo & Co., PL has joined with REDW effective October 31, 2022, increasing REDW’s Phoenix office to nearly 100 team members. What started as casual conversations … [More]
