The late rancher, landowner and businessman William Gilmore Wingfield would be proud to know that his great-great-great-granddaughter is carrying on the family name in Camp Verde, doing what she loves: feeding people. “Serving people is what I love and that’s why I opened my bakery in 2012,” said Wingfield Bread Co. owner Rachelle Wingfield. “My faith and my love for my family is what keeps me going.” Wingfield’s interest in baking began when friends showed her how to grind wheat berries … [Read more...] about Wingfield Bread on the Rise
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Authenticity is Like Matzo Ball Soup for Your Business
In the heart of the business district of downtown Buffalo, New York, Risa Paonessa serves up all the comfort of her Italian Jewish heritage to professionals and tourists who are lucky enough to find her generously prepared signature corned beef sandwiches stacked between Jewish rye and nestled into the first floor of a modern mid-rise office building that houses bankers and engineers. Risa’s Deli, Restaurant & Catering has served classic New York deli food for nearly four decades. She … [Read more...] about Authenticity is Like Matzo Ball Soup for Your Business
Growing Your Business with City’s Retention, Expansion Incentive
Thirty thousand dollars are up for grabs to expand your business. The Business Retention and Expansion Incentive competitive grant program is open. Applications will be accepted until Aug. 31. Find the program and the application at ChooseFlagstaff.com, then submit your application to jsaltonstall@flagstaffaz.gov. The program is designed to provide businesses with additional funding that will result in an expansion of the business’s facility, market share, or employment – or all three – and … [Read more...] about Growing Your Business with City’s Retention, Expansion Incentive
Jewels Livingstone Maintains Plant-Based Focus at Morning Glory Café
Jewels Livingstone’s start as owner of the Morning Glory Café was rough. She had worked there part-time for 15 years with Maria Ruiz, the woman who established the restaurant, known locally for its organic plant-based options. When Ruiz died unexpectedly in 2009, Livingstone found herself with the café and no recipes to go with it. “It was horrible losing her. I had just taken her to the doctor the day before she passed,” said Livingstone. “Maria’s daughter, Angelica, immediately flew in … [Read more...] about Jewels Livingstone Maintains Plant-Based Focus at Morning Glory Café
NAU’s Business Outreach
The business environment is more dynamic and uncertain than at any time in recent history. Fortunately, Arizona businesses can turn to Northern Arizona University’s Alliance Bank Business Outreach Center (ABBOC) for help in navigating today’s choppy waters. Since 1999, ABBOC has provided services to regional businesses, governmental groups and others interested in strengthening the region’s economic climate. The Center, which serves as the community outreach arm of The W.A. Franke College of … [Read more...] about NAU’s Business Outreach
Business After Hours
Sept. 27 5:30-7:30p.m. The Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours 1501 S. Yale St. Suite 250. Please join The Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce and host, Munderloh Chiropractic for another excellent opportunity to connect with other Chamber members, potential clients, and business colleagues. There is no better way to build your business and create more referrals than by making personal connections in this fun and informal atmosphere. Lavish hor d'oeuvres and an Ambassador hosted … [Read more...] about Business After Hours
