No fooling, April 1 marked a big day for Shift Restaurant: its fifth anniversary. Conveying a different approach to the “normal” dining experience, Shift’s pastry chef and owner Dara Wong says her mission is to shift her patrons’ palates by offering a small-plates-style restaurant with bold … [Read more...] about Dara Wong Encourages a Shift in the Dining Experience
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Intel’s $20 Billion Expansion to Create Thousands of High-Tech Jobs
As Intel announced the substantial expansion of its Arizona-based manufacturing capacity with a $20 billion investment, Governor Doug Ducey applauded this action as the largest private sector investment in state history. The expansion will see the construction of two new semiconductor fabrication … [Read more...] about Intel’s $20 Billion Expansion to Create Thousands of High-Tech Jobs
Plan Your Exit Row Strategy
If we ever fly together, you may notice that I’m often seated in the exit row. If not, I’m assessing just who is and judging whether those individuals are the jump-into-action types, capable of figuring out the door and strong enough to get it out of the way. If you happen to be in that row and are … [Read more...] about Plan Your Exit Row Strategy
SenesTech Announces $3.95 Million Direct Offering of Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
SenesTech, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNES), a developer of proprietary, next generation technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with several institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 1,975,000 … [Read more...] about SenesTech Announces $3.95 Million Direct Offering of Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners and Renters
Small nonfarm businesses in all 15 Arizona counties and neighboring counties in California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Director Tanya N. Garfield of SBA’s Disaster … [Read more...] about Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners and Renters
Dressing the Downtown with a Wee Bit of Fabric
There is a new shop in town, and when you visit, you will be inspired to grab some needle and thread. The doors at Wee Scotty Sewing and Craft Boutique on North Leroux Street opened in early February and the place has rapidly become a creative center. Wee Scotty owner Lynne Gallagher has … [Read more...] about Dressing the Downtown with a Wee Bit of Fabric
Living and Promoting Adventure
Working at the historic El Tovar Hotel on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and eventually heading downhill to Phantom Ranch to work for six years was the plan Romy Murphy had for making it to the top. Now, claiming two titles, general manager of Pink Jeep Tours Grand Canyon and president of the … [Read more...] about Living and Promoting Adventure
Businesses Welcoming Upcoming Wranglers Season
Prescott Valley businesses are anticipating a boost as the Northern Arizona Wranglers take to the field for eight home games in the downtown area. The first game is scheduled against the Arizona Rattlers in Prescott Valley on Sunday, May 16. Marnie Uhl, president of Prescott Valley Chamber of … [Read more...] about Businesses Welcoming Upcoming Wranglers Season
Mental Toughness Finds a Way Out of the Jungle
If Maui were a woman, she would look like Amanda Eller. At a lean 5-foot-7 and donning a long, breezy, tangerine-colored dress, Amanda seemed to float, not walk, down the main street of Makawao. Her delicate golden leaf earrings dangled and shimmered against her long smooth, shiny, dark brown hair. … [Read more...] about Mental Toughness Finds a Way Out of the Jungle
Teen Builds Business Out of Chocolate
When you have been the Flagstaff High School student body president, captain of the football and track teams, and a part of the school’s Governing Board, it’s not surprising that you would be in a business management position at age 19. For Grand Canyon Chocolate Factory Co-owner and Manager … [Read more...] about Teen Builds Business Out of Chocolate
