At opposite ends of the Valley, two cities with different histories and cultures share a common denominator: tourists flock there when the calendar flips to March in Scottsdale and Goodyear.…
As Dr. Seuss says, “The more that you read, the more things you will know.” But reports this week indicated that as many as 40 percent of Arizona’s third graders…
Clarence McAllister said it took him 16 years to grow his company, Phoenix-based Fortis Networks. He and his wife had to use personal credit cards to start the business because…
In a first-of-its-kind survey of Arizona-based businesses about the state’s overall business climate, findings show that the number one business issue in the state is education, and that the number…
Independent businesses experienced healthy sales growth in 2015, buoyed by strong community ties and growing public awareness of the benefits of locally owned businesses, according to a large national survey.…
Chris Camacho might be the most influential Millennial in Arizona. But who better to guide Arizona’s economy into a technology-driven world than a Millennial? The 35-year-old president and CEO of…
Record breaking is simply the best way to describe Arizona’s unique relationship with Canada as the state celebrates Canada Week. For the first time ever, 2015 brought more than one…
Preliminary data released this morning by the U.S. Census Bureau notes that Arizona’s 2015 exports were $22.56 billion, representing Arizona’s largest export year in recorded history. Additionally, Arizona exports were 6.2…
The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce’s 2016 priorities will focus on restoration of funding for Joint Technical Education Districts (JTEDs), campaign finance reform, pension reform for public safety and a balanced…
Uber was one of the latest businesses to sign the Unity Pledge in support of full inclusion and equality in the workplace, housing, and public accommodations for all Arizonans, including…
Two Arizona cities made the top 20 in a listing of towns with a promising employment outlook in 2016, according to a national report released this week. The ranking by…
Increasing college-bound and graduation rates in Arizona could inject more than $660,000 per college graduate back into the state’s economy, according to a recent College Success Arizona report, released Wednesday.…
