PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETwo Forces in Modern Matchmaking Align to Redefine How High-Caliber Relationships Are FormedPhoenix, Arizona — April 15, 2026 — A new standard in modern matchmaking has emerged with the official launch of Matchmaking Collective, a strategic collaboration between two established leaders in the dating and relationship space. Co-founded by Karen Monique, known for her refined approach to curated introductions and elevated social experiences, and Marnie Zang Katularu, a
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Bill Baer602-469-0088bibaer@honorhealth.com HonorHealth Completes $170M Renovation and Expansion at Deer Valley Medical Center Scottsdale, Ariz. (April 30, 2026) – HonorHealth, a Valley-based nonprofit healthcare system,is nearing completion of a transformative renovation and expansion at HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center – marking a major milestone in expanding access to high-quality care for the rapidly
From supporting everyday needs to helping communities during extreme heat, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) employees dedicated more than 14,000 volunteer hours in 2025 across the state. These efforts reached communities in all 15 counties, helping expand access to food, strengthen heat relief efforts and provide essential supplies – the kinds of support that helps people stay healthy and connected. With April recognized as National Volunteer Month, it’s a time to reflect on the role
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETelefèric Barcelona Scottsdale Unveils New Seasonal Menu, Social Hour Experience, and Mother's Day OfferingsScottsdale's newest Spanish restaurant introduces a curated afternoon happy hour, a refreshed menu of seasonal dishes and craft cocktails, and a lineup of special activations honoring momsSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Telefèric Barcelona Scottsdale is turning up the flavor this May with three exciting announcements: the debut of The Social Hour, the launch of a refreshed seasonal menu, and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Bill Baer602-469-0088bibaer@honorhealth.com HonorHealth Announces Opening of HonorHealth Medical Fitness,A Whole-Body Wellness Destination in North Scottsdale Scottsdale, Ariz. (April 22, 2026) –HonorHealth, a leading Valley-based nonprofit healthcare system serving more than five million people in the greater Phoenix area, today announced the upcoming opening of HonorHealth Medical Fitness, part of the new
Phoenix, AZ — April 13, 2026 — In a thrilling showcase of musical excellence, harmony, and heart, the Scottsdale Chorus has taken top honors at the Sweet Adelines Regional Competition this past weekend, captivating judges and audiences alike with a powerful, unforgettable performance. Competing against some of the most talented vocal ensembles in the Southern California, Arizona and New Mexico, the Scottsdale Chorus delivered a dynamic program that blended technical precision with emotional depth. “This
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Karen CahnDirector of Marketing & Public Relations480-624-1315Karen.Cahn@Westin.com The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Announces Transformational Renovation Elevating Meetings & Events Experience In ScottsdaleSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - (April 14, 2026) - The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, the cornerstone of Scottsdale’s vibrant Kierland district, has announced a
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHolmes Murphy to Host Free Event on 2026 Employee Benefits Strategy and Pharmacy TrendsPHOENIX, AZ — Holmes Murphy will host "2026 Benefits Insights: Strategy, Spend, and the Road Ahead," a complimentary event for employers and benefits decision-makers, on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Orchard Tavern, 7100 N 12th Street, Building One, Phoenix, AZ 85020.The interactive discussion will focus on 2026 market insights, emerging trends, and the evolving pharmacy
Franchising is one of the most structured paths into business ownership — but "structured" cuts both ways. The Phoenix metro is an especially active market right now: the IFA's 2025 Franchising Economic Outlook projects total franchise output will exceed $936.4 billion, with the Southwest identified as one of the fastest-growing regions for franchise expansion, outpacing the broader U.S. economy. That growth creates real opportunity — and real competition. Before you commit, here's what actually separates
This startup Scottsdale bank will meet you on the golf course to close your loan Scottsdale Community Bank's offices at 8767 E. Via De Ventura in Scottsdale.It’s common for Scottsdale Community Bank leaders George Weisz and Neill LeCorgne to answer cellphone calls from clients on weekends or meet them in-person to assist with financial transactions. That personal approach to conducting business has fueled Scottsdale Community Bank’s rapid growth since it launched as a de novo, or startup, financial
Nationwide celebrates 100 years of protecting what matters most CEO Kirt Walker shares letter reflecting on impact and gratitude COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nationwide, one of the largest and most diversified insurance and financial services companies in the United States, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026. To mark the milestone, Nationwide CEO Kirt Walker has shared a letter reflecting on the company’s historic “firsts,” its impact on customers and communities, and his gratitude to the partners who
The Aspire Tour brings together entrepreneurs, business owners, and driven professionals for a full day of speakers, practical strategies, and motivation to increase their financial literacy and level up personally, professionally, and financially. Last year, I attended the Aspire Tour in Phoenix. When buying my ticket, I knew virtually nothing about it and was only going to hear David Goggins and Jesse Itzler speak. They were powerful, but so were the other speakers, who covered a wide range of topics.
Southwest Gas Kicks Off National Safe Digging Month With Call to Contact 811 Before Breaking Ground LAS VEGAS—Spring digging season is here, and it’s a busy one. April is National Safe Digging Month, and Southwest Gas is reminding everyone to contact 811 before breaking ground this season – and a new national survey shows just how high the stakes are. Nearly three in four American homeowners plan to tackle an outdoor project involving digging this spring, translating to an estimated 60 million
Helping Hands for Single Moms will mark a historic milestone with its Celebrate 500 event, honoring the organization’s 500th single mom college graduate and the community partners who made it possible. The event will bring together graduates, supporters, and partners from across Arizona to celebrate the transformative power of education for single mothers and their families. Since its founding, Helping Hands for Single Moms has equipped low-income single mothers with financial assistance, mentorship,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Bill Baer602-469-0088bibaer@honorhealth.com HonorHealth expands heart care in north Scottsdale with new cath lab at HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale, Ariz. (April 6, 2026) – HonorHealth, a Valley-based nonprofit healthcare system, is continuing its commitment to serving the north Scottsdale community with the addition of a new state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab at
Join us for an evening at the bar to learn about how you can bring Yellow Spruce Roasters to your neighborhood! Enjoy complimentary wine, espresso martinis, and light bites while meeting our founders and team members and discover how our dual-concept—coffee by day, wine and craft cocktails by night—creates multiple revenue stream opportunities. Event Details: May 6th from 5pm-7pm 3902 N Brown Ave #101, Scottsdale, AZ 85251RSVP required. Please register
Customers decide whether to trust your business before they read a word of your copy. Research confirms that consumers make split-second visual judgments in just 50 milliseconds — and 90% of all information the brain processes is visual. For Scottsdale business owners competing across hospitality, real estate, healthcare, and the arts, that snap judgment happens every time someone encounters your social post, storefront sign, or email header. The question isn't whether design matters; it's whether yours
The therapy development pipeline is changing. Large pharma is now leaving it to small biotech to fill the void of early stage biomedical research. Hear how U of A's Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies (CAMI) is using an innovative entrepreneurial model of taking new discoveries in academia into early-phase therapies to bring personalized immunotherapies to all Arizonans. Our May CATalyst Chat features Associate Research Professor and Associate Director of the Center for Advanced
Mayo Clinic Opens Healthcare Store PHOENIX — Mayo Clinic has opened the Mayo Clinic Store, expanding access to personalized healthcare products and services for people managing complex medical conditions, recovery, and daily living challenges across Phoenix, Scottsdale, and surrounding communities. Unlike traditional medical supply retailers, the Mayo Clinic Store is designed around individualized care. The location offers private, confidential consultations with trained professionals, including
To help fund the educational goals for Arizonans across the state, the Empowering Diversity Scholarship presented by Fiesta Sports Foundation and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) returns for its seventh consecutive year. Applications for this year's Empowering Diversity Scholarship are now open through Friday, March 13, at 5 p.m. MST. The Empowering Diversity Scholarship has supported the educational aspirations of 144 Arizona residents in its first six years. Last year's total giving of $92,500
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kore Roofing Launches Arizona Foam Roofing, a New Brand Built Exclusively for Foam Roofing in the Phoenix Metro AreaThe Scottsdale-based team — with 25+ years of combined experience and 157 five-star Google reviews — brings a dedicated foam roofing brand to Valley homeowners and commercial property owners. PHOENIX, Ariz., February 25, 2026 — Kore Roofing, a full-service roofing contractor serving Maricopa County, has launched Arizona Foam Roofing — a new brand dedicated
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 23, 2026For More Information: Indivisible Surfaces Lisa Garre, Executive Assistant (602) 354-1636lisa@indivisibles.comhttps://indivisibles.com/Indivisible Surfaces (under the Indivisible Hardwoods & Creative Customs umbrella) Brings High-Performance Concrete Restoration & Protective Coating Solutions to Scottsdale Commercial PropertiesAdvanced overlay systems deliver durability, visual impact, and minimal business disruptionScottsdale, AZ — Indivisible Surfaces is
What happens when a food pantry becomes a community hub for learning, cooking, and connection? A kitchen that does a lot more than cook Local First Arizona manages four community kitchens in Mesa, Phoenix, and Glendale, with two more under construction. Each kitchen combines food pantry services, nutrition education for kids and adults, and on-site community gardening. The goal is simple: make healthy food and cooking skills more accessible in food-insecure communities, especially for children learning
Paper has history on its side, but in Scottsdale’s fast-moving small business community, it’s increasingly becoming a drag on efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. The true cost isn’t just the price of printer ink or file cabinets — it’s the silent operational friction that grows as a business grows. Before diving deeper, here’s a quick snapshot of what this article explores: How manual paperwork slows productivity and decision-making Ways paper-heavy workflows increase financial and compliance
In 2025, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) poured more than $6 million back into communities across the state, supporting efforts to build a healthier, stronger Arizona. These reinvestments showed up where it mattered most – helping put food on the table for families facing hunger, funding scholarships to train the next generation of healthcare workers, and protecting communities during extreme heat – reaching neighborhoods, schools, and the everyday places people turn for help. “We believe
Starting a restaurant doesn’t have to drain your life savings. The smartest restaurateurs build lean, iterate fast, and protect themselves from risk before spending big. When you’re launching, your structure matters as much as your menu. Many owners simplify setup by usingZenBusiness to form an LLC — a quick, affordable way to protect personal assets and stay compliant without hiring a costly attorney. TL;DR Test before investing — start with pop-ups, food stalls, or ghost kitchens. Keep your
Launching your first business is exciting — and overwhelming. Between registering your company, finding your first customers, and managing day-to-day tasks, it’s easy to overlook critical investments that set the stage for long-term success. Here are the areas where smart spending early can create stability and growth momentum. 1. Foundational Business Tools Before diving into marketing or expansion, ensure your operational basics are covered: Business Banking: Separate personal and business
Who is the Best Rated Charter Bus Company in the USA? Price4Limo! Price 4 Limo was just announced as a Top 50 Vendor in the Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America! Price4Limo is proud to announce that they have been recognized on the prestigious Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America. This honor highlights their commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for group travel and corporate events. "Congratulations to Price4Limo for being honored as a Cvent Top Meeting
Building a marketing plan that delivers great results without draining your business budget is an art form. Every entrepreneur dreams of seeing their brand gain traction, attract loyal customers, and grow steadily, all while keeping costs in check. The good news is, achieving this balance isn’t as elusive as it may seem. With the right approach, it’s possible to create a marketing strategy that maximizes impact and minimizes expenses. By focusing on creative, resourceful tactics that yield high returns,
In too many organizations, departments exist like neighboring countries with different currencies, accents, and customs. They’re supposed to work toward a shared mission, but often, they communicate only when absolutely necessary—and sometimes, not even then. Projects stall in limbo, messages get lost in translation, and teams retreat into their comfort zones rather than engage across functional lines. What's required isn’t more meetings or longer email threads—it’s a cultural shift built on respect,
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with the Industry’s Highest Customer Satisfaction June 12, 2025 – Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary of providing exceptional ground transportation services across the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has revolutionized the group transportation industry by becoming one of the nation's first online
The recent years haven’t exactly rolled out the red carpet for small business owners. With economic whiplash, disrupted supply chains, shifting consumer behavior, and an ever-evolving digital landscape, staying afloat—let alone rebuilding—has become a high-wire act. But while the tides have been punishing, resilience isn’t rare among those who keep storefronts open and dreams alive. What matters now isn’t just recovery, but how to rebuild with staying power. This is a grounded guide to help small business
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction! In 2024, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos proudly served 6,000 different groups all across the USA! And now that 2025 is kicking off, we are very excited to continue this success! From coast to coast, we've connected schools, businesses, wedding parties, sports teams, and more to the perfect group transportation. Whether the travelers call for a quick airport transfer or a
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates Another Successful Week Serving Hundreds of Including the Daytona 500, Gasparilla Music Festival and more! February 17, 2025 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is proud to have provided group transportation to hundreds of events this past weekend across the United States. Just a few of the many weekend events Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos provided transportation for include: the Daytona 500, the Gasparilla Music Festival, and hundreds of private celebrations such as
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024! As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price. What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated limo service and charter bus company — is gearing up for 2025! For over 13 years, Price 4 Limo has been the trusted choice for high school students, parents, and school administrators. The company's vast selection of over 12,000+ total vehicles,
Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies. TrustPilot’s review data confirms Price 4 Limo customers are the most likely in the nation to be satisfied with their transportation with a 96% satisfaction rate. This milestone places Price 4 Limo as the leader in its industry, recognized alongside the most trusted brands in customer service and satisfaction. "We are incredibly proud and humbled to receive this recognition from our
Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024! As we take a look back on the end of the year, we want to thank all of the groups that have turned to Price 4 Limo to arrange their group transportation. Price 4 Limo's success is built on a foundation of core values that include integrity, honesty, and respect. The company strives to build strong relationships with its customers, ensuring an easy, convenient experience from booking to drop-off. The experienced professionals
Trade shows bring together brands eager to make impactful connections. Digital tools elevate these interactions, shifting marketing efforts toward more engaging and memorable experiences. Technology enables businesses to captivate audiences with creative approaches that leave a lasting impression. These innovations amplify brand presence while cultivating deeper connections with potential clients. The result is a stronger foundation for ongoing collaboration and trust.Amplifying Trade Show Impact with VR
In today's digital age, small businesses navigate a landscape full of challenges and potential. Embracing digital transformation opens doors to new ways of operating and engaging with customers in a constantly shifting environment. Strategic initiatives can streamline processes and strengthen operations, leading to growth in unexpected areas. Adopting these innovations isn't just a way to keep up, but a chance to rethink how a business thrives. This helpful and informative guide will explore key
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it’s important to highlight the innovative tools that help women entrepreneurs streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a powerful suite of features designed to increase efficiency, simplify document handling, improve team collaboration, and streamline key business tasks. For women business owners looking to save time and focus on scaling their ventures, these solutions can be a game-changer in today’s fast-moving
In today’s digital landscape, small businesses must leverage cutting-edge technology to remain competitive and connect with their audience. Among the most impactful tools are those powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), offering the ability to predict customer behaviors, streamline tasks, and craft engaging content effortlessly. This isn’t a glimpse into the future; it’s the present-day reality of AI-driven marketing. In this article, we’ll uncover how AI tools can elevate your marketing
Empower your business by joining the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce. Gain access to influential leaders, robust advocacy, and comprehensive business education to drive your success in the Scottsdale area. When business takes a downturn, it’s important to stay grounded and proactive. By focusing on practical steps and clear strategies, you can navigate through these challenges effectively. This article outlines essential actions to take when facing tough times, helping you steer your business back on
Every groundbreaking company starts with a single idea, a spark of innovation that stands out in a crowded market. For young entrepreneurs, the challenge isn’t just about having that eureka moment—it’s about turning that lightbulb idea into a flourishing business. The journey from concept to startup can be exhilarating yet daunting, filled with learning curves and critical decisions. But fear not! This comprehensive guide is your roadmap, offering actionable steps to help you bring your entrepreneurial
You are at the cusp of an exciting journey as a neurodivergent individual, standing on the precipice of entrepreneurial greatness. Your unique brain wiring is not just a feature of who you are; it's a potent tool that can propel you into the realm of successful business ownership. This guide is your roadmap to harnessing your distinct abilities and channeling them into a flourishing enterprise.Unleash Creative Genius in BusinessHarness Innate Creativity Your neurodivergent mind is a powerhouse of