ACA Awards FAST Grants To Small Businesses
This week 25 small businesses were awarded $184,832 in FAST Grants by the Arizona Commerce Authority. The ACA hopes that this will initiate the commercialization process. The grants ranged from…

This week 25 small businesses were awarded $184,832 in FAST Grants by the Arizona Commerce Authority. The ACA hopes that this will initiate the commercialization process. The grants ranged from…
Just about every business has one: the parent who either started the family business, ascended to the throne, or had the bright idea to buy the life-changing endeavor. Either way,…
Leadership and management, management and leadership; some individuals see these terms as interchangeable synonyms. However, there are several important differences. First, let’s differentiate between a manager and a leader. Managers…
Green Tara’s Spirulina Crunchies, Spirulina Energy Bites and Spirulina Kale Chips has everybody talking and flashing a green smile. All Green Tara products are raw, vegan and gluten-free – no…
Strategic planning initiative defines new brands, business plans, products With nearly 80 years of history behind it, builder and developer Avatar Holdings Inc. is changing its name. The new company…
W.J. Maloney Plumbing, Heating & Cooling — previously known as W.J. Maloney Plumbing — has changed its name in an attempt to promote the company’s new contracting and service offerings.…
Greg and Sim Hankerson’s business, Vintage Industrial, expanded from their backyard to a 6,000 square-foot warehouse in less than one year. After surviving a brain tumor, Greg Hankerson realized success…
Making a Family Owned Business Work: Lessons from Two Family Owned Neighborhood Favorite Restaurants — Uncle Sal’s and The Side Door It’s no secret that owning a business can be…
Being a new parent can be daunting especially when it comes to choosing products that are good for your baby’s health and the environment. But thanks to the launch of…
While businesses may be making more of an effort to increase their digital presence on mobile devices such as Smartphones, others are considering a mobile platform that physically brings their…
Economic Engines: Classic car auctions — Barrett-Jackson and Russo and Steele — draw visitors, pump money into Valley economy If Steppenwolf was performing in the Valley this month, the band…
Local Arizona businesses are jumping on the tech wagon when it comes to commissioning a custom app, and this is where itSynergy, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, comes in. itSynergy: Why…