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City of Scottsdale looking for business feedback on economic strategy

The city of Scottsdale is seeking feedback on its economic development plan.

Greater Phoenix Chamber honors local businesses for positive community impact

Eight local companies have been awarded by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) for the positive influence they have on the community.

Arizona-based TASER hires new key staff

Arizona-based TASER International Inc. has added two key staff members to its team.

Wilde Wealth Management Group makes Barron's top advisors list for 2017

Arizona financial company Wilde Wealth Management Group has made the Barron’s America’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors list for 2017.

Social media, email security, elder abuse top safety concerns among Realtors

A lack of monitoring of social media and emails along with elder abuse were some of the topics discussed at the 2017 Arizona Realtor Convention.

APS offers encouragement for women in STEM careers

Female engineers are helping keep power running to millions of Arizona homes.

Retro co-working space for Arizona entrepreneurs opens

Arizona State University (ASU) Scottsdale Innovation Center has created a retro co-working space dubbed SkySong.

Lithium Exploration to develop energy technology

Lithium Exploration Group has taken a step to better energy usage in a memorandum of understanding with Solaris Power Cells Inc.

Arizona hosts first summit highlighting technology innovation in the state

The first Technology Innovation Summit was recently held to highlight innovation in Arizona.

Arizona-based RightSure makes 12th acquisition

Arizona-based RightSure Insurance has bought Chaparral Insurance Agency, a Prescott-Valley based business.

Bill that would name Arizona businesses that take tax credit unnecessary, chamber says

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce has expressed concern about the impact House Bill 2422 will have on the local economy.

Arizona Hispanic Chamber annual gala set for May

The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will honor the 2017 Woman of the Year during the 59th Annual Black & White Ball and Business Awards.

Arizona Chamber shares budget task force recommendations with Legislature

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shared its Fiscal Policy Task Force budget with members of the Legislature.

Mesa Community College students awarded scholarships by Coca-Cola

Two Mesa Community College (MCC) students have been honored as team scholars.

Ruby's Rainbow holds campaign to raise money for those with Down Syndrome

A charity that helps those with Down Syndrome has been seeking donations in honor of World Down Syndrome Day, which was held in March.

Mesa Community College ranks fourth in Arizona for serving international students

Mesa Community College (MCC) has been given high marks in the 2016 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange.

Gilbert chamber to honor K-9 teams on Earth Day

The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce is honoring K-9 police and fire teams by spending Earth Day cleaning and shining the town’s Crossroads Dog Park.

Realtor convention raises $74,000 for Realtor's of Arizona Political Action Committee

Over 500 member realtors from across Arizona recently donated $74,000 to the Realtor's of Arizona Political Action Committee (RAPAC) during the 2017 Arizona Realtor Convention in Prescott, breaking previous donation records.

Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce CEO says collaboration is recipe for success

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce recently discussed collaboration and success during a team meeting at its office.

Lohman Company ranked No. 1 accounting firm in Arizona

Lohman Company based in Mesa has been ranked the No. 1 accounting firm in the state by Ranking Arizona The Best of Arizona Business 2017, which ranks accounting firms that have six to 33 CPAs, a release on the Mesa Chamber of Commerce website said.