The Tempe Chamber of Commerce held the 22nd Annual State of the Chamber and Business Excellence Awards, presented by Southwest Airlines, on June 30 at the Embassy Suites Hotel. The Tempe Chamber recognized outstanding Chamber members, celebrating those that demonstrate business excellence and go above and beyond to make Tempe a great place to work and live. “There is a wide … [More]
SRP Gets Climate Registered™ Platinum Status Distinction, First Named for 2020 Reporting Year
Salt River Project (SRP) has been awarded Climate Registered™ Platinum Status for the 2020 reporting year. The Climate Registry, a nonprofit organization, is North America’s largest voluntary registry for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. SRP earned this recognition, awarded on behalf of The Climate Registry, by setting and disclosing a public GHG reduction goal as well as a … [More]
Local Blockchain Solutions Co. Named ‘Ten Most Influential’
ZorroSign, Inc., a global leader in blockchain-based digital signature solutions, announced an Insights Success cover story lauding the company as one of the “Ten Most Innovative FinTech Solution Providers in 2022.” The article celebrates ZorroSign’s multi-chain blockchain platform as a groundbreaking solution in financial technologies and driving force for blockchain and … [More]
ADEQ Telework Emissions Calculator Tool Earns Top Accolade, Big Win for Environmental Management
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), the state’s cabinet-level environmental agency that administers environmental laws and programs, today announced that its innovative Air Quality Telework Emissions Calculator Tool received a Top Product of the Year Award in the elite Environment + Energy Leader Awards 2022 program. The win is an indication that ADEQ’s … [More]
Risas Dental and Braces Named Finalist in 2022 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics
Risas Dental and Braces, a local dental care provider with a mission to change the way dentistry is offered, is proud to announce that the Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest (BBB) have named them as a finalist for the 2022 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics. The annual award program recognizes local businesses that generate a high level of trust among their … [More]
Scottsdale-based Camelot Homes Honored with 2022 Gold Nugget Award
Camelot Homes has been honored with a 2022 Gold Nugget Award. PCBC's Gold Nugget Awards are presented each year to top innovators in design, planning and development. The Scottsdale-based family-owned luxury home builder received an award for Best Interior Merchandising of a Model Home Priced $1.5 Million and Over for their Cavallo model at the Bronco community in Scottsdale. … [More]
29 Local Women Graduate from Woman-Centric Leadership Program
Arizona Foundation for Women (AFW), a not-for-profit agency that advocates for women’s causes in Arizona, graduated 29 local women from their second annual woman-centric leadership program, SHE Leads!™. Throughout the past six months, SHE Leads!™ participants raised over $72,000 for non-profits focused on helping Arizona women. The cohort is proud to fund the following … [More]
Gilbert Leadership Graduates 30th Class
Gilbert Leadership recently celebrated the graduation of Class 30 at a formal ceremony recognizing the 29 participants of this year's cohort. Gilbert Leadership, a program of the Gilbert Chamber Foundation, serves to raise up local leadership by promoting and inspiring action on issues that impact the Town of Gilbert. The program influences the community by building … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Named a Best Children’s Hospital in Arizona by U.S. News & World Report
For the twelfth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children's among the nation's "Best Children's Hospitals." The health system also earned recognition as the top children's hospital in Arizona for the second consecutive year. Only 35 states and Washington, D.C. were home to hospitals with a top state distinction, per U.S. … [More]
Downtown Luxury Residential Project Gets Certification for Being Greenest and Energy-Efficient
StreetLights Residential, a national design-focused developer of luxury multifamily and mixed-use communities, announced that The Ryan has been awarded LEED Silver Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the USGBC’s leading rating system for designing and constructing the world’s greenest, most … [More]
Carvana Named #2 Automotive Brand on Forbes 2022 Most Customer-Centric Companies List
Carvana, the industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, is recognized as the No. 2 automotive brand in the U.S. as designated by Forbes 2022 Most Customer-Centric Companies List. This recognition lands on the heels of Carvana also being named by Forbes as the No. 1 large employer in the Retail and Wholesale industry and one of America’s best employers for … [More]
Phoenix-Based Bathroom Remodeling Franchise Earns No. 1 Spot by Bob Vila
Re-Bath, the nation's largest complete bathroom remodeling franchise, earns the No. 1 spot for "Best Bathroom Renovations" by the most trusted name in all things home improvement, Bob Vila, on its 2022 Best Home Improvement Contractors of 2022 Ranking. Bob Vila's team of experts researched and vetted dozens of contractors that offer nationwide renovation and remodeling … [More]
KNXV in Phoenix Wins Peabody Award for ‘Politically Charged’ Police Investigation
KNXV ABC 15, a Phoenix television station owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, has won a Peabody Award in the news category for its original investigative reporting that has since led to significant changes in the local Phoenix justice system and police department. Through "Politically Charged," a series of 60 reports and an hourlong investigative special, KNXV … [More]
Tempe Chamber Business Excellence Awards Celebrating Large and Small Businesses of the Year
The Tempe Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 22nd Annual State of the Chamber and Business Excellence Awards Thursday, June 30 from 11:30 am to 1 pm at the Embassy Suites Hotel, located at 4400 S Rural Rd, Tempe, Arizona 85282. The Tempe Chamber will recognize outstanding Chamber members celebrating those that go above and beyond making Tempe a great place to work … [More]
Greater Phoenix Chamber 2022 ATHENA Awards Nominations Open
The Greater Phoenix Chamber is now accepting nominations for its 2022 ATHENA Awards program, which recognizes and celebrates the achievements of businesswomen across the Greater Phoenix region. Nominations are open from now until Friday, June 17th, 2022, and can be submitted through the Chamber’s website. The ATHENA Award, an internationally prized honor, recognizes women … [More]
EY Announces Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 Pacific Southwest Award Finalist
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Bret Larsen, Co-Founder and CEO of eVisit, the leading enterprise care delivery platform built for modern health systems and hospitals, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Pacific Southwest Award finalist. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of … [More]
Arizona-Based EPS Group Named Design Firm of the Year by ENR Southwest
Following a milestone year in 2021, Arizona-based civil engineering firm EPS Group was named Southwest Design Firm of the Year by ENR in its annual look at the Top Design Firms in the region. Based in Mesa, with offices in Phoenix and Tucson, EPS Group recently held a ribbon cutting/grand opening celebration for its new market office in Loveland, Colorado. The company hired … [More]
SBA Honors Arizona’s Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
In the midst of unrelenting uncertainty, one constant has been the commitment of our state’s entrepreneurs to create, innovate and drive recovery. Small business owners have weathered many challenges while demonstrating their resilience and dedication to building our local and state economies. I invite you to join me in recognizing our state’s small business owners this … [More]
