More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
A study by Civic Economics found that when $100 is spent at a locally-owned business, that business puts $47 back into the local economy while the total is just $13 for non-local businesses.
Licenses issued during week ending February 15
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Marie McAfee | Physical Therapist | 2020/08/31 | 2020/02/13 |
| Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc., Yuma, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020/12/31 | 2020/02/13 |
| PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company, Yuma, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020/12/31 | 2020/02/13 |
| Robert Lyle Gifford | Student Barber | NA | 2020/02/14 |