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Looking Good – Recession Resistant

May 29, 2010 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

     Tucked just off Old Route 66 in downtown Flagstaff is a new business, smelling of fresh paint and profes- sional hair products. McSweeny is a salon, located near Mama Burger and Just Wireless. Longtime hairdressers Don McKenzie and Marc Potter just opened the salon, moving from … [Read more...] about Looking Good – Recession Resistant

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Beauty, Business, Candace Griffin, Don McKenzie, Donna Biggiotti, Flagstaff, Griffin, Jonathan Lam, Kim Marr, last vestige, Mama Burger, Marc Potter, Marr, Milton Road, North Fourth, opening a shop, rental spaces, return clients, salon, Sedona

Women Owned Businesses Tackling Environmental Issues

May 29, 2010 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

Recent reports proclaim that the dome, which will house the Discovery Channel Telescope 40 miles southeast of Flagstaff on the National Forest Service (NFS) lands, is 99 percent done. It will be the fifth largest telescope in the continental United States once completed. But not much is said of the … [Read more...] about Women Owned Businesses Tackling Environmental Issues

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Canyon, City, Coconino County, contract bidding, critical habitats, discovery channel, Dr. George Yard, family approach, Flagstaff, Four Corners Environmental, Gene, Gene Shoemaker, Jane Ginn, Jim David, Joy Staveley, mexican spotted owl, moon, Munds Park, Nancy, Nancy Riccio, national forest service, Northern Arizona, pond, Rhonda Brose, Riccio, Rio de Flag, Seattle, Sedona Cyber Link, Tom Moody, Walter Cronkite, Western Landscapes, Wildcat Hill

Williams Residents Love Their Healthcare Options

May 23, 2010 By Patty McCormac Leave a Comment

   In June, voters overwhelmingly ap- proved to continue the tax to maintain hours and services at the Williams Healthcare Center. Because $35 per household is a small price to pay to have a professionally staffed and well-equipped clinic, it is no surprise that 81 percent of the voters … [Read more...] about Williams Residents Love Their Healthcare Options

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: arizona legislature, AZ., district election, Dr. Jim Wurgler, Flagstaff, grand canyon railway, North Pole, Phoenix, polar express train, polar express train ride, Sierra Miller, Tax, Williams, Williams Healthcare Center

Homeowners Choosing Green Construction

May 23, 2010 By Cecile LeBlanc Leave a Comment

Homeowners are being careful with how they spend their money. Like the rest of the country, Flagstaff has been hit hard by the economic down- turn. Single family home permits dropped from 217 in 2006 to 17 in 2009. Permits for remodeling have remained relatively stable, dropping from 202 permits in … [Read more...] about Homeowners Choosing Green Construction

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aude Stang, Bob Brownfield, building, Business, City, Coconino County, David Carpenter, efficiency, energy, energy star program, energy star rating, Flagstaff, home, remodeling projects, state of the art technology

Help Coming For the Trailing Spouse

May 20, 2010 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

  Longtime residents of Flagstaff are familiar with the trailing spouse dilemma: one partner lands a good job and the other struggles to find employment in his/her field. It is a problem for employ- ers when their top choice for a job vacancy turns the position down or when turnover is high … [Read more...] about Help Coming For the Trailing Spouse

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: Carol Bousquet, economic development website, expansion manager, trailing partner, univer sity

NAU Monetizing Research

May 16, 2010 By Patty McCormac Leave a Comment

The word “incubator” brings to mind a bunch of fluffy, yellow baby chicks that are kept warm and nurtured until they are grown up enough to fend for themselves. Actually, it is not a far stretch to call the Northern Arizona Center for Emerging Technolo- gies an “incubator.” … [Read more...] about NAU Monetizing Research

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: baby chicks, City, Dr. Laura Huenneke, Flagstaff, incubator, incubator program, invention disclosures, NACET, Northern Arizona, northern arizona university, Russ Yelton, sity, Stacey Button, Stephen Atkins, univer sity, University

Local Economy Boosted by Wine

April 1, 2010 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

A proven marketing model is helping the Verde Valley ride out the economic tide on a wave of wine. “We have seen the sales of wine at local vineyards double over previous years’ sales,” said Lana Tolleson, president/CEO of the Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce. “No other … [Read more...] about Local Economy Boosted by Wine

Filed Under: Local News, Sedona, Tourism Tagged With: Arizona, Camp Verde, Casey Rooney, Clifton, Cottonwood, Duncan, economic development director, economic development study, economic tide, Flagstaff, Graham, Graham County, Grant, Jerome, Jessica Stephens, Lana Tolleson, Mike Finney, Northern Arizona, Page Springs, Salsa Trail, Sedona, sedona restaurants, Solomon, Thatcher, three legged stool, Tom Schumacher, Verde Valley, Willcox, wine, Wine Trail, York

Flagstaff Business Rockin’ Local Manufacturing

April 1, 2010 By Stacey Wittig Leave a Comment

          Bruce Zinky operates a “cantankerously independent” manufacturing company in Flagstaff. He describes Zinky Electronics LLC as a “strange anomaly,” as compared to other Northern Arizona businesses. “Manufacturing and assembly are … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Business Rockin’ Local Manufacturing

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: Annette, bicycle makers, Bruce Zinky, China, electric guitar amplifiers, Flagstaff, Germany, Korea, manufacturing, medical device maker, nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp, nestle purina, Northern Arizona, P.O. Box 3973, quality, Sweden, U.S., U.S. The, USA, Wright Cycles, zinky amps

Staying on Top of Your Game: The Business of Fitness

April 1, 2010 By Constance DeVereaux Leave a Comment

Sure, reports on the economy remain dismal and you still have to worry about losing your job. But, at least you’re in good physical shape. Or, if not, you should be. In today’s economy, staying fit has implications that go beyond a trim waist and a naturally-induced positive outlook. … [Read more...] about Staying on Top of Your Game: The Business of Fitness

Filed Under: Business, Local News Tagged With: employee turnover, exercise regime, fitness, Flagstaff, health care claims, Jeff Beaupre, Laura Enciso, Lisa Ray, Mike, Northern Arizona, physical shape, Sky Jazzercize, staying in shape

Flagstaff City Council Candidates Share Ideas on Supporting Business

April 1, 2010 By Theresa Bierer Leave a Comment

The contenders for Flagstaff City Council agree: supporting local business is good for the economy. Of the six people on the ballot, Scott Overton is the only incumbent, although Art Babbott served on the Council from 2002-06. The election on May 18 will fill the three vacancies on the Flagstaff … [Read more...] about Flagstaff City Council Candidates Share Ideas on Supporting Business

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Art Babbott, Business, Candidate Bruce Kennedy, Candidate David Evans, Celia Barotz, City, Dave Arendt, Development, economic development policy, Flagstaff, flagstaff city council, Fourth Street, industrial business park, regulatory burdens, Scott Overton, small business owner

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