Saturday, May 25, 2013 - Northern Arizona's Locally Owned Newspaper

For this month’s FBN Spotlight, we asked Ronnie Tierney to describe her work, changes in her trade, and her experiences before moving back to Flagstaff.   Q.  Describe Fresh Focuses Photography for people who are not familiar with your work.   To describe my business I’d have to take a brief breeze to the past.  >> Read More…


For this month’s Spotlight, we chose Roger Pisacano, owner of Campus Coffee Bean and long-term entrepreneur and business owner. He tells us about his many businesses in New York City, and what is special about his current restaurant and coffee shop. What brought you to Flagstaff and from where? What business were you in there?  >> Read More…


Dina Barnese, a potter and East Flagstaff native, recently opened Z House Gallery & Boutique on Route 66 just west of Fourth Street. She hopes her business will support the arts and be part of the Fourth Street Business revival.  We spoke with her about what her shop offers, upcoming partnerships, events and how she >> Read More…


For 18 years, Frank Branham has been serving up fine dining in Flagstaff at the Cottage Place Restaurant in Flagstaff’s Southside.  He and his wife Nancy have a love of the business and a love of serving the Northern Arizona community and its visitors Tell us a bit about origin of Cottage Place and how >> Read More…


For this month’s spotlight, Flagstaff Business News spoke with Ann Gunty, co-founder of Scott’s Chicago Pizza and wife of Scott Gunty. Besides sharing responsibility for the business, Scott and Ann have four children together, ages 10, 12, 12 and 19.  Ann has a background in marketing and PR and handles marketing and fundraising for the >> Read More…


Flagstaff Business News enjoyed speaking with Al and Valorie Bowman, owners of Cinder Hills Boarding Kennel.  It is the oldest kennel in Flagstaff, and the Bowmans have quite a history to share, describing how they came to work with animals and why they love it.   How long have you run Cinder Hills Boarding Kennel?   >> Read More…


Flagstaff Business News chats with Kristen Faxlanger of Shoes & Such, located in downtown Flagstaff, about how she loves working in fashion, how she likes her downtown location and what changes she made to weather the economy. Faxlanger started the store prior to the economic downturn and has managed to continue to provide shoes and >> Read More…


Flagstaff Business News recently asked Holly Nester of Personal Care Physical Therapy to be our Spotlight.  After a decade in practice, Nester serves many types of people with varying types of ailments.  She also travels to businesses in the region to improve occupational safety and help people maintain productivity through ergonomics.  Nester’s practice is located >> Read More…


Teresa Peterson is a practitioner of Bowenwork, a healing path which integrates the whole body and restores balance.  Peterson has a diverse professional background. She believes in giving back as an essential part of running a business and does this in several ways.  She told Flagstaff Business News about the rewarding career she created for >> Read More…


Last year, the Flagstaff Butler Chevron at Interstate 40 was purchased by Mark and Beverly Wagner.  Today, the store is much more than an everyday convenience store.  They feature a Wall of Wine (the WOW factor) with hundreds of unique bottles.  The Wagners also create a Craft Beer build your own section with more than >> Read More…


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