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Phoenix Rolls Out COVID-19 Shopping Support for Local Business

by Eric Jay Toll

Phoenix businesses looking for traction in the pandemic economy are one click away from a new resource from the city. A two-part campaign to promote shopping at local businesses rolled out on Dec. 1. Phoenix is placing a priority on helping local businesses navigate the new normal world of pandemic-impacted commerce. Companies with fewer than 25 employees represent more than … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Shopping Centers Continue to Expand Leasing Portfolio Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

Vestar

Three of Vestar’s East Valley shopping centers will welcome several new tenants in late 2020 and early 2021. Vestar, a nationally recognized shopping center management, leasing and development operator, has continued to expand its leasing portfolio despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Crossroads Towne Center, located at 3757 S. Gilbert Rd., Gilbert, will add F45 … [More]

En Negocios  |    |  

EN NEGOCIOS: Las pequeñas empresas necesitan nuestra ayuda Cómo apoyar a las empresas locales durante esta temporada navideña

por Edgar R. Olivo

A estas alturas, probablemente haya escuchado muchas noticias sobre cómo la pandemia está aplastando la economía, especialmente afectando más a las pequeñas empresas locales. Las pequeñas empresas han tenido problemas durante la pandemia de coronavirus, pero sus propietarios esperan que las compras navideñas aumenten sus ventas. Viviana O. inició su negocio de pestañas, JV … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Small Businesses Need Our Help Here’s How to Support Local Businesses During This Holiday Season

by Edgar R. Olivo

By now you have probably heard many news stories about how the pandemic is crushing the economy, particularly hitting local small businesses the hardest. Small businesses have struggled during the coronavirus pandemic, but their owners hope the holiday shopping will boost their sales. Viviana O. started her business, JV Beauty Lashes, at the start of this year, just before … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Lucid Motors Completes Construction on First Greenfield Electric Vehicle Factory in North America

inbusinessPHX.com

Lucid Motors, which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, announced completion of the first phase of construction at the new Lucid AMP-1 (Advanced Manufacturing Plant) factory in Casa Grande, AZ, with the commissioning of production equipment and processes underway ahead of start of production for Lucid Air in Spring of 2021. As the … [More]

Healthcare & Wellness  |    |  

Phoenix Launches COVID-19 Mobile Testing Van to Reach Underserved Communities

City of Phoenix

The city of Phoenix, in partnership with local healthcare company Vincere Cancer Center, will officially launch its new mobile COVID-19 testing van on Tuesday, Aug. 18 at the U-haul parking lot located 2727 N. Central Ave. The testing van provides easy access to COVID-19 tests at no out-of-pocket costs to the Phoenix community and is the first of its kind in Arizona. The … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Gaining Momentum: Annual U.S. Home Prices Appreciated 7.3% in October, Says Report

CoreLogic

CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI™) and HPI Forecast™ for October 2020. Nationally, home prices increased 7.3% in October 2020, compared with October 2019, marking the fastest annual appreciation since April 2014. On a month-over-month basis, home prices increased … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Rising Weekly Unemployment Claims as Pandemic Surges, Taking Toll on Economy

U.S. Department of Labor

In the week ending November 21, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 778,000, an increase of 30,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 6,000 from 742,000 to 748,000. The 4-week moving average was 748,500, an increase of 5,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was … [More]

Live & Learn  |    |  

Here Are Some Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season

inbusinessPHX.com

Arizonans know how to come together and help one another. With the holidays nearly upon us, many are asking how they can serve others. Here are some ways you can give back, brought to you by the Office of the Governor and In Business Magazine: Food Donations St. Mary’s Food Bank, located in Phoenix and Surprise, accepts food donations Monday through Friday. In addition … [More]

Growth & Enterprise  |    |  

Airport Retailer Opens COVID-19 Testing Facility at Phoenix Sky Harbor

inbusinessPHX.com

XpresSpa Group, Inc., a health and wellness company, announced with the City of Phoenix Aviation Department for an XpresCheck™ COVID-19 testing facility at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The Company is converting a closed urgent care medical clinic, located pre-security in Terminal 4, which is adjacent to the PHX Sky Train® corridor, to an XpresCheck Testing … [More]

Government & Compliance  |    |  

5 Ways to Thank Your Local Small Business 

by Robert J. Blaney

In the middle of a pandemic that has taken so much from us, acts of celebration and sharing hold an even deeper significance.  Although our holidays celebrations will look different this year, our values remain unchanged.  This is a season of caring, a season of giving.  We each look for ways to ease suffering and connect with our loved ones, even if over a computer screen.  As … [More]

Healthcare & Wellness  |    |  

COVID-19 Self-Ordered Diagnostic Testing and Expanded Sample Collection Locations Now Available

Sonora Quest Laboratories

Sonora Quest Laboratories, the market share leader in diagnostic laboratory testing in Arizona, has announced expansions to its COVID-19 diagnostic testing and services. Patients are now able to utilize their local Patient Service Center for the collection of COVID-19 samples. Services are provided carside and inside select Sonora Quest locations. Patients are now also able to … [More]

Government & Compliance  |    |  

State Begins Distribution of $370 Million in Federal CARES Act Dollars to K-12 Schools

State of Arizona Office of the Governor

The Governor’s Office today will begin the process to distribute $370 million in CARES Act money to K-12 school districts and charter schools today. In total, more than $716 million in federal COVID relief funding has been directed to Arizona K-12 schools. The Enrollment Stabilization Grant (ESG) Program was first announced as part of the “Arizona: Open For Learning Plan,” … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Signaling a Recovery: U.S. Single-Family Rent Growth Gained Strength in September, But Still Below Pre-Pandemic Rates

CoreLogic

CoreLogic®, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released its latest Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI), which analyzes single-family rent price changes nationally and across more than 20 metropolitan areas. Data collected for September 2020 shows a national rent increase of 2.5% year over year, down from a 3% year-over-year … [More]

Economy & Trends  |    |  

Home Values Rising Faster than at Any Time since 2005

Zillow

A market defined by intense demand for relatively tight supply pushed month-over-month and quarterly home value growth to levels not seen since 2005, according to Zillow's® latest Real Estate Market Report[1]. Rent appreciation, meanwhile, is steaming ahead in many Midwest and Sun Belt cities while declining in major coastal metros. The high-demand market also meant more … [More]

En Negocios  |    |  

EN NEGOCIOS: Superar el síndrome del impostor – 5 estrategias para ayudar a las personas de alto rendimiento a reducir las dudas sobre sí mismas

por Edgar R. Olivo

¿Alguna vez ha sentido que no merece el éxito o los logros que tiene? ¿Alguna vez ha sentido que no es tan inteligente como la gente cree que es? Si respondió "sí", es posible que haya experimentado una forma de síndrome del impostor. Este fenómeno fue descrito por primera vez por psicólogos en 1978 y según estudios puede afectar a cualquier persona, independientemente del … [More]

Leadership & Management  |    |  

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: 5 Strategies to Help High-Achieving Individuals Reduce Self-Doubt

by Edgar R. Olivo

Do you ever feel like you do not deserve the success or achievements you have? Do you ever feel like you are not as bright as people think you are? If you answered “yes,” you may have experienced a form of imposter syndrome. This phenomenon was first described by psychologists in 1978, and according to studies it can affect anyone, regardless of job title and social status. … [More]

Healthcare & Wellness  |    |  

Arizona Department of Health Services Strengthens Mask Wearing Requirement for Schools

Arizona Department of Health Services

To protect the health of our school communities, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) today issued an emergency measure requiring district and charter schools to immediately mandate that masks are worn on school campuses, on school buses and during school-associated activities by all students, faculty, staff, contractors, and visitors. “Keeping kids and … [More]

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