The Arizona Community Foundation’s online scholarship portal is now accepting applications for scholarship funding opportunities. These scholarships are available to students attending post-secondary schools during the 2021-22 academic year. As Arizona’s largest independent provider of scholarship funding, ACF offers access to more than 100 scholarships with a single online … [More]
Ice Cream Co. Unveils New Individually-Wrapped Mochi for Self-Serve Freezers
Phoenix-based Bubbies Ice Cream, the iconic premium frozen novelty brand best known for its super-premium Mochi Ice Cream innovations, launched its beloved Mochi Ice Cream in new individually-wrapped packaging in grocery stores and natural retailers nationwide. The new packaging marks the reopening of Bubbies Mochi Self-Serve Freezers that have long been a grab-and-go snack … [More]
Governor Ducey to Deliver State of the State Address Jan. 11
Governor Doug Ducey will deliver the 2021 State of the State address on Monday, January 11 in a live broadcast from his office at the Arizona State Capitol. To adhere to COVID-19 health and safety precautions, the Governor will deliver the annual address remotely, instead of from the dias in the chamber of the Arizona House of Representatives. During the address, Governor … [More]
TEGNA and NBC Renew Affiliation Agreement, includes KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix
TEGNA Inc. and NBC today announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including 10 of the top 25 markets for NBC. KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix were a part of the overall deal. The 20 markets renewed cover 17 percent of the U.S. audience and nearly 21 million households. TEGNA is the largest independent owner of … [More]
Spectrum Veterinary Is Now Nextmune
Nextmune, the leader in allergy, dermatology, otology and specialized nutrition for pets, is pleased to announce that the company’s businesses – Dr. Baddaky (Scandinavia), Vetruus (UK), Artuvet (Germany, Benelux), Alergovet (Iberia) and Spectrum Vet (US) – will begin operating under a new name and will be known as Nextmune starting 1 January, 2021. The operations in Italy will … [More]
Survey Research Firm Is Most Accurate Arizona-Based Pollster in 2020 Cycle
Arizona-based Data Orbital has consistently been one of the most accurate election pollsters, and the 2020 cycle has solidified that. Given an A/B rating (one of the industry highest) by political data website FiveThirtyEight and a member of the American Association of Public Opinion Researchers Transparency Initiative, Data Orbital has long prided itself on its … [More]
ASU Student Team’s Fog-Free Mask Design Wins $1 Million International Competition
A student team from Arizona State University has won the million-dollar XPRIZE Next-Gen Mask Challenge to redesign the face masks used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by making them more comfortable, functional and affordable. The contest drew nearly 1,000 entries from young innovators in more than 70 countries around the world. The ASU team made the top five in early … [More]
Scottsdale Wealth Management Co. Joins Wilde Wealth Management
Self Wealth Management, a family owned national financial services firm with more than 230 families under its management, has announced they will be joining Wilde Wealth Management Group. Both teams will retain their branding, and Self has moved from its current location at 7373 N. Scottsdale Road Ste. D120 in Scottsdale to Wilde Wealth’s headquarters located a block away at … [More]
Large Group of Arizona Physicians Expanding Access to Healthcare while Improving Patient Outcomes
In a move that further expands the 24-hour-a-day availability of quality care services in Arizona, Apricus Health today announced that Warner Family Practice and Flagstaff Family Care have joined the Apricus Health Network. By integrating their practices with this large network of Arizona physicians, these healthcare providers are now offering proactive services including care … [More]
Superstition Meadery Teams up with Hensley Beverage Company for Statewide Distribution in Arizona
Superstition Meadery, one of the largest mead producers in the world, is announcing a statewide distribution partnership with Hensley Beverage Company for the State of Arizona. This partnership will put Superstition Meadery’s products within reach of even more of its loyal fans and make room for expansion into markets across the United States and the world. The story of … [More]
Creative Improvements Expand Intel Manufacturing Capacity
In response to incredible customer demand, Intel has doubled its combined 14nm and 10nm manufacturing capacity over the past few years. To do this, the company found innovative ways to deliver more output within existing capacity through yield improvement projects and significant investments in capacity expansion. This video recounts that journey, which even included … [More]
Honeywell Expands Life Sciences And Software Capabilities Through Acquisition Of Sparta Systems
Honeywell announced it has agreed to acquire privately held Sparta Systems for $1.3 billion in an all-cash transaction from New Mountain Capital. Sparta Systems is a leading provider of enterprise quality management software (QMS), including a next-generation SaaS platform, for the life sciences industry. The acquisition further strengthens Honeywell's leadership in industrial … [More]
35th Annual AZ MLK Virtual Celebration Honors Those Making Phoenix a Better Place
The 35th Annual AZ MLK Awards & Scholarship Celebration will honor Valley residents for their lifelong commitment to creating a compassionate and socially just community. The Arizona Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee and the Phoenix Human Relations Commission will recognize the Calvin C. Goode Lifetime Achievement honoree and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. … [More]
Nikola and Republic Services End Collaboration on Refuse Truck
Nikola Corporation announced that Nikola and Republic Services have discontinued their collaboration on refuse truck development. The goal of the collaboration was to design and build an industry-first fully integrated refuse truck based on a zero-emissions battery-electric drive platform and body while also integrating multiple new systems into a new state-of-the-art … [More]
Early Research Indicates that 58% of Frontline Healthcare Workers Are Most Concerned about COVID-19 Vaccine Adoption
Waggl, the most powerful Employee Voice platform for hospital systems, today released preliminary results from “The Voice of Healthcare Workers,” a dynamic resource that enables frontline healthcare workers to share real-time suggestions and insights with their peers about the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination. “With the COVID-19 vaccine being distributed to the front-line … [More]
High-End Delivery, Moving, Receiving and Warehousing Company Opens New Warehouse
Fully Loaded Deliveries, a luxury delivery, moving, receiving and warehousing company, recently purchased and expanded into a new 33,000-square-foot warehouse in North Phoenix. The new warehouse, located at 750 East Lone Cactus Drive in Phoenix, is a state-of-the-art facility featuring a specialized art and accessory room with plenty of space to provide abundant climate … [More]
Lucid Motors Expands Retail Locations in the US with First East Coast Studios in South Florida
Lucid Motors, which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced the opening of its newest retail location – the Lucid Studio in Miami at Brickell City Centre – on Saturday, December 19. This location is the first of a network of Lucid Studios that will open on the East Coast of the United States over the next year – including … [More]
GoDaddy Acquires Poynt, Expands Commerce Services with Offline Sales and Integrated Payments
GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Poynt. Under the terms of the agreement, GoDaddy will pay $320 million in cash at closing and $45 million in deferred cash payments subject to certain performance and employment conditions over three years. The transaction is expected to close in … [More]
