The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ and TSXV: WTER), is a producer of bottled alkaline water, flavored-infused waters, and CBD infused products sold under the brand names Alkaline88®, A88 Infused™, and A88CBD™, respectively. The Company announces today that its flagship brand, Alkaline88®, is seeing unprecedented demand across all product lines. The Company achieved record … [More]
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Scottsdale Bottled Water Company Reports Record Monthly Sales of $6.2 Million
Alkaline Water Company Inc.
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EN NEGOCIOS: Cómo ser proactivo mientras espera los fondos de la Ley CARES
por Edgar R. Olivo
Se espera que el gobierno federal reponga los programas de la Ley CARES con otros $310 mil millones en el Programa de Protección de nómina (PPP), un programa federal diseñado para extender préstamos a propietarios de pequeñas empresas para ayudar a retener a sus empleados durante dos meses y mantener sus empresas a flote en medio de la crisis causado por la pandemia de … [More]
En Negocios | Ventas |
EN NEGOCIOS: Consejos para maximizar tus ventas en línea y crecer tu negocio durante la pandemia COVID-19
por Edgar R. Olivo
¡Hay muchos cambios que esta pandemia nos está haciendo hacer y las ventas en línea son más populares que nunca! Aquí hay algunos consejos para ayudarte a generar dinero en línea durante la pandemia para que puedas mantenerte competitivo y rentable. Puedes ver los consejos en dos partes: Primero, consejos para ventas de negocio a negocio y segundo, consejos para ventas al … [More]
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Entrepreneur Business Program Born through Partnership with BBB and Local Law Firm
BBB Serving the Pacific Southwest
Snell & Wilmer partnered with Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest (BBBPacSW) to support entrepreneurs participating in its inaugural Empower by GoDaddy program. Over the past 82-years, Snell & Wilmer has nurtured a firm culture with values that authentically align with BBB Standards for Trust, so the partnership was a natural fit. Empower by GoDaddy, … [More]
Medical Network Launches Targeted Telehealth Visits to Help Health Plan Members
Matrix Medical Network
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the entire U.S. population on some level, people at highest risk are older Americans and those with multiple chronic conditions. With states implementing stay-at-home orders and the likelihood of seclusion extended into the foreseeable future, Matrix Medical Network (Matrix) announced that it has launched telehealth visits to help … [More]
55% of Companies Say Employee Referrals Reduce Hiring Cost
Rick McCartney
More than half of companies with an employee referral program (55%) say it reduced hiring costs, according to new data from Clutch, the leading B2B ratings and reviews firm. On average, it costs $4,129 to hire a new employee, according to data from the Society for Human Resources Management. Employee referral programs can decrease that cost. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, … [More]
Prospective Homebuyers Turn to Virtual Shopping During Coronavirus Pandemic
Fulton Homes
East Valley resident Alexis Cabrera considered selling her condo and moving to a larger, new home. With mortgage rates at an all-time low and with her children getting older and needing more space, the timing seemed perfect. Suddenly, the coronavirus pandemic changed everything. Families, like that of Alexis, forced to shelter-in-place in homes they’ve outgrown, felt stuck. … [More]
In Business | Stimulus |
Phoenix City Council Unanimously Approves Major Funding for Homelessness
Rick McCartney
Phoenix City Council unanimously approved the allocation of nearly $18 million dollars of federal COVID-19 funding to support vulnerable populations in the community. According to Mayor Kate Gallego, the money will be used to combat homelessness, address housing insecurity, and provide micro-loans and grants for local small businesses and non-profits. This vote represents the … [More]
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Tempe and Credit Union Create $1 Million Small Business Emergency Loan Program
City of Tempe
To help struggling local businesses during this unprecedented time, the City of Tempe and Desert Financial Credit Union have developed a first of its kind program for Tempe-based companies, creating the $1 million Tempe Small Business Emergency Loan Program. Tempe businesses that employ between 5 and 50 people may be eligible for microloans of between $5,000 and $20,000. The … [More]
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Arizona will Provide Nearly 600,000 Children with Pandemic School Meal Replacement Benefits
State of Arizona Office of the Governor
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) announced the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) authorized DES to provide Arizona P-EBT Pandemic School Meal Replacement Benefits to households with children who are eligible for free or reduced-price school meals. There are nearly 600,000 students receiving free or reduced-price school meals in Arizona, including 186,000 … [More]
Medical Co. Expands COVID-19 and Antibody Testing for the Most Vulnerable
Mako Medical
As demand continues to soar around the country for COVID-19 testing, many counties, cities, and states struggle to get access to testing. The problem is much worse for the most vulnerable in our communities. Many states are still on a lockdown, with many restrictions in place. Logistical issues and procurement challenges have made testing swabs, PPE, and other vital supplies … [More]
West Valley Biz Group Launches ‘Open for Business’ Virtual Tours
WESTMARC
The West Valley continues to be the place of growth in the Phoenix Metro region. The first quarter of 2020 started strong. While the immediate future remains uncertain, West Valley leaders are optimistic that growth will continue bringing new employment opportunities. Construction remains strong with many existing projects on a continued path to completion. It is … [More]
Digital Co. Launches Drive-Through Coronavirus Testing Finder
Body1
CoronaTestCenters.info, a comprehensive website helping Americans quickly find the ideal drive-through COVID-19 testing center, has just launched. This website by Body1 matches people who need coronavirus testing with the hundreds of drive-through test centers across the country. Also included are pre-screening tools from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Apple, and … [More]
In Business | Stimulus |
Phoenix COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant Applications Are Closed Due to Demand
Phoenix Community and Economic Development
Last Tuesday, the Phoenix IDA, in partnership with the City of Phoenix, opened a $2 million grant program known as the Phoenix COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant. Due to the demand and significant response for these grants, the application is now closed. Submitted applications are being reviewed and it is expected grants will be awarded in the coming weeks to a minimum of 200 … [More]
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‘No-Contact Car Repair’ Expands to Greater Phoenix
RepairSmith
RepairSmith announces the at-home car repair and maintenance service is now available in the greater Phoenix area. The southwest expansion brings safe, 'No-Contact Car Repair' direct to car owners and fleets. RepairSmith is also extending its $100K program offering free, 'No-Contact Car Repair' with an additional $10,000 donation to Phoenix residents to support members … [More]
Waymo, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Make Donations to Support Coronavirus Relief Effort
State of Arizona Office of the Governor
Waymo has contributed $100,000 to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund, providing support to organizations working to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona has donated $50,000 to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund. “Every donation to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund will go to help those most in need — whether it’s our doctors and nurses caring for patients … [More]
Local Co. Creates Convenience Around Grocery Shopping during COVID-19 Pandemic
Queen Creek Olive Mill
As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Arizona, the demand for essential groceries has also been on a steady increase. With Shelter-in-Place, grocery shopping has become a challenge. Most stores have long lines and empty shelves. But not at Queen Creek Olive Mill. Here, the team is making it easy to skip the hassle with online ordering, local delivery and … [More]
In Business | Stimulus |
How to Get Your Stimulus Money by Direct Deposit
by Richard Winchester
The fastest way for someone to get their stimulus money is by direct deposit. That can only happen if the government has their banking information. If it doesn’t, any stimulus check will take weeks – perhaps months – to arrive by mail as a check. The IRS has made two web portals available so that individuals whose banking information is not on file with the agency can get … [More]
