For the second year in a row, Arizona economic development efforts broke records. During the 12-month fiscal period that ended June 30, 2022, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) and local economic development agencies successfully worked with companies that committed to creating a projected 24,186 new Arizona jobs - a single year record. Those companies also committed to … [More]
ASU Undergraduate Business Program Holds No. 23 Spot, Celebrates 10 Top-20 Disciplines in Latest U.S. News Rankings
The newest U.S. News & World Report rankings are out, and the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University kept its No. 23 ranking in the country for undergraduate business programs, ahead of University of Arizona, Purdue University, and Boston College. In addition, the school has 10 undergraduate disciplines or departments ranked in the top 20. "The last … [More]
Family-Founded Insurance Agency Rebrands as BCG Property & Casualty Division
The commercial property and casualty consulting firm known as Schwartz Insurance Agency, which is part of Benefit Commerce Group (BCG), an Alera Group Company, is rebranding as BCG’s Property & Casualty Division. This change was effective September 1st. The firm has been a division of Benefit Commerce Group since joining Alera Group in November of 2021. “The purpose of … [More]
Arizona’s Largest Dispensary Becomes First in the State to Operate 24/7/365
Mint Cannabis will soon be the first dispensary in Arizona, and one of a handful of dispensaries in the country, to have the ability to offer 24-hour service, 365 days per year to those 21 and older. “The Mint is well known for innovation and pushing the envelope in the marijuana industry to enhance the customer and patient experience,” said Eivan Shahara, Co-Founder and CEO … [More]
‘Classics Never Go Out of Style’ Campaign Showcases Homebuilder through the Decades
Kitchen Sink Creative is launching the first-ever brand marketing campaign for luxury home builder, Camelot Homes. The campaign, titled Classics Never Go Out of Style, was created to differentiate Camelot Homes in the marketplace and establish a recognizable luxury brand for the family-owned home builder, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The brand campaign will … [More]
CMIT Solutions Expands in Arizona to Meet Increased Demand for Technology Services
CMIT Solutions recently opened a new office in Glendale under the ownership of Chris Lackore, local entrepreneur, software development leader and project management expert. Lackore’s CMIT Solutions business will serve small to medium businesses in the West Phoenix Valley area including Glendale, West Phoenix, Peoria, Surprise, Sun City, Sun City West, and El Mirage. Chris … [More]
Mission Critical to End Student Hunger in Arizona
As excitement builds for Super Bowl LVII in February 2023, GENYOUth, the national non-profit organization founded by America's dairy farmers and the NFL that creates healthier school communities, announced today a partnership with the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, Dairy Council® of Arizona, and purpose-minded corporate sponsors including Fry's Food Stores, Frito-Lay North … [More]
