University of Phoenix is offering three new competency-based education (CBE) degree programs designed to provide busy professionals with relevant industry experience the opportunity to complete an advanced degree faster. The new CBE programs include a Master of Information Systems (MIS), Master of Health Administration (MHA) and a Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in … [More]
Home Delivery Pharmacy Announces Grand Opening of New Hospice Pharmacy in Arizona
DeliverCareRx, a market leader in home delivery pharmacy services to both chronically and terminally ill hospice patients, has announced the opening of its Arizona facility located in Tempe. The new facility scheduled to open in January will provide hospice pharmacy services and home delivery to all of its Arizona hospice customers, as well as those hospice customers in the … [More]
Vet-Owned Cidery Expands to Gilbert, Mesa Taproom Remains Open
Arizona really wants to drink great cider. As it celebrates its 3-year anniversary this month, Cider Corps announces it will expand to Gilbert with a new cidery designed for growth. Starting in mid-2021, all production of its craft ciders will take place in a 14,000 sqft facility sitting on 2.5 acres of property at 685 S. Gilbert Rd. Its Downtown Mesa location will remain open … [More]
Local Women Entrepreneurs Embrace Challenges and Rise Up as Shining Stars
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day #WEDO2020 (November 19) takes on special significance in Arizona this year in the midst of COVID-19. Just prior to the pandemic, woman-owned businesses here experienced 32.1% growth since 2007 compared with 1.7% growth among all businesses. According to the National Women’s Business Council, there are 13 million woman-owned businesses employing 9.4 … [More]
Arizona REALTORS® Donate $25,000 to the Arizona Housing Fund
The Arizona Association of REALTORS® recently approved a donation of $25,000 to the Arizona Housing Fund (AZHF) on behalf of the 2020 REALTORS® of Arizona Political Action Committee (RAPAC) Major Investors. The Arizona Housing Fund is a dedicated and sustainable funding source for nonprofit agencies that build and operate permanent supportive, low-income, and working poor … [More]
With New Capabilities in Metal 3D Printing, Engineering Products Co. Expands its Presence
PADT, a globally recognized provider of numerical simulation, product development, and 3D printing products and services, today announced it has installed an advanced metal 3D printer from EOS, a global leader in the industrial metal 3D printing technologies, at its headquarters facility in Tempe, Arizona. With this increase in AM process and material capability, PADT can not … [More]
Amazon Begins Pharmacy Services
Amazon.com, Inc. announced two new pharmacy offerings to help customers conveniently purchase their prescription medications. Amazon Pharmacy, a new store on Amazon, allows customers to complete an entire pharmacy transaction on their desktop or mobile device through the Amazon App. Using a secure pharmacy profile, customers can add their insurance information, manage … [More]
Arizona Coyotes and WESTMARC Partner on Roundtable with Focus on Building Community
Change brings opportunity! The Arizona Coyotes new leadership, President & CEO Xavier Gutierrez and WESTMARC President & CEO Sintra Hoffman are partnering to co-host a business roundtable discussion on December 10th, from 3pm – 5pm at the Gila River Arena in Glendale. The purpose of the business roundtable is to strengthen the West Valley community’s connections with … [More]
Innovation Acceleration Center Opens in Chandler, First of Its Kind
Compound Photonics US Corporation (CP, also known as CP Display), a leader in compact high performance microdisplay solutions for Augmented and Mixed Reality (AR/MR), announced its opening of MiAC (MicroLED Innovation Acceleration Center) in Chandler, Arizona. It will be the first industry known fab in the world dedicated to accelerate the time-to-market of sub 5 µm pixel … [More]
Carvana Rallies Consumers to Live ‘Fee-lessly’
Leading online auto retailer Carvana, known for its easy, transparent car buying experience, is encouraging consumers to take a stand against hidden, last-minute fees; to Live Feelessly™ and seek pricing transparency when making purchases. Carvana’s Live Feelessly™ campaign features a new 30-second TV ad, digital assets and social media movement, #FeelessFriday, rallying … [More]
New NYC-Style Bagel & Coffee Shop to Transform The Churchill into a Co-Working Hotspot
Rise & shine (or lounge & linger) at The Churchill, where an all-new restaurant is helping to transform this open-air courtyard marketplace into the ultimate all-day hangout and chill co-working space. Named Stoop Kid, this locally-owned NY-style bagel, burger and coffee shop opens this Friday, November 13 from 7 – 11 am for breakfast, followed by and all-day menu of … [More]
PR Firm Announces New Digital Division, Hits Milestone
The McRae Agency is celebrating 25 years in business, according to CEO Beth McRae, and is opening a new division dedicated to digital marketing. “We have had so many amazing clients over this quarter decade. We have worked with Red Bull, Sprint, CBRE, Google, KB Homes, Discount Tires, Barrett-Jackson, Massage Envy and more. We even have a client that’s been with us since … [More]
AstraZeneca Partners with CCT to Conduct COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials in Arizona
CCT Research (CCT), a leader in community-based, embedded clinical research, today announced its partnership with AstraZeneca to advance COVID-19 research. Together with local healthcare providers, CCT will facilitate clinical trials for the AZD1222 COVID-19 VACCINE, an investigational vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19. CCT is recruiting eligible study participants who … [More]
Pandemic-Driven Concerns Prompt a Recycling Wake-Up Call
In advance of America Recycles Day on November 15, Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) released a survey highlighting how the COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a wake-up call for consumers to live a more sustainable life. Among the eye-opening results, six in ten Americans reported they are worried about the future of the environment — and the pandemic is also helping them change their … [More]
Restaurant to Host Week Long Celebration with a Grand (Re)Opening Event
Sometimes, you do get a second bite at the apple. MIXT, the sprout-to-plate restaurant dedicated to bringing better eating to everyone, is reopening in Scottsdale Quarter on November 16th. Known for its elevated take on healthy dining, MIXT offerings feature premium, fresh ingredients that are thoughtfully combined to create nutritious fast-casual meals that promote and … [More]
Amazon In-Garage Delivery Expands to Millions More Prime Members, includes Phoenix and Casa Grande
Amazon announced that tens of millions of Amazon Prime members will now have access to Key by Amazon’s In-Garage Delivery service in more than 4,000 cities across the United States. Key In-Garage Delivery lets eligible Prime members enjoy contactless package delivery securely inside their garage, and offers convenient delivery confirmation for customers using the Key by Amazon … [More]
Valleywise Health Expands Diabetes Management Programming through Education and Prevention, Food Pharmacy
According to a report published by the CDC in 2020, 34.2 million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 88 million with prediabetes. In Arizona, statistics show that roughly 806,000 individuals live with diabetes. As November is American Diabetes Awareness Month, Valleywise Health continues its education and prevention efforts in Maricopa County throughout the … [More]
App Has Goal to Track One Billion Acts of Kindness while Donating One Billion Dollars to Charity
Kindli launched, on World Kindness Day, as the first and only “social unity” app that focuses solely on kindness and positivity. The revolutionary platform is on a mission to disrupt social media as we know it and propel a sustainable movement that affects positive change. The purpose-driven platform already has the support of notable founding members such as professional … [More]
