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 April 4
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Frances Callahan | Assisted Living Facility Manager | 2021/06/30 | 2020/03/31 |
| Jennifer Elizabeth Mayberry | Dispensing Optician | 2020/12/31 | 2020/04/01 |
| Kristi Dawn Kash | Dispensing Optician | 2020/12/31 | 2020/04/01 |
| Myra Tauro | Assisted Living Facility Manager | 2021/06/30 | 2020/04/01 |
| Harry T. Holt IV | Assisted Living Facility Manager | 2021/06/30 | 2020/04/01 |
| Cynthia Evelyn Ramos | Dispensing Optician | 2020/12/31 | 2020/04/01 |
| Tyler Jourdonnais | Certified General Appraiser | 2022/03/31 | 2020/04/02 |
| Unique Motorsports Auto Sales, LLC | Sales Finance Company | 2021/06/30 | 2020/04/02 |