Formal wear businesses hurt by lack of high school proms, but remain hopeful
The owner of a formal wear business says she was majorly impacted by proms being canceled due to the pandemic in 2020, but says she's hopeful this year will bring more proms and events.
Biden signs extension of Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses by 2 months
President Joe Biden singed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program a day before it was poised to expire, giving small businesses until May 31 to apply.
Expansions of big, small companies help build a healthy Arizona economy, more jobs
Arizona's economy is not only positively impacted by big businesses expanding but also the smaller ones who are investigating in the state and creating thousands of jobs.
Copperstate Farms in Snowflake becomes a mecca for marijuana cultivation in Arizona
What was once a greenhouse to grow tomatoes has become one of the biggest cannabis growing operations in the entire country and it’s located right here in Arizona.
Made in Arizona: GC Creative Works turns wood into fractal art with electricity
Arizona is known for its beautiful, diverse landscapes and one Peoria man is bringing that beauty into people’s homes with unique, handcrafted items made from electrified wood.
Made in Arizona: Man turns passion for woodworking to into works of art with Justified Pens in Scottsdale
What started out as an old hobby became a thriving business in Scottsdale. We’re talking about handcrafted pens — and it all started with a passion for woodworking. FOX 10’s Christina Carilla has the details.
Connecticut lifting almost all COVID-19 capacity limits on businesses
Beginning March 19, restaurants, retail, gyms, libraries, museums, offices and houses of worship will be able to open at full capacity, though masks will still be required.
Downtown Phoenix Partnership handing out $5 vouchers to support small businesses
Local Valley businesses will be infused with much-needed money as the Downtown Phoenix Partnership will be handing out $5 vouchers for customers to spend, helping the businesses recover from COVID-19 financial losses.
'That Sewing Place' opens in Queen Creek, teaching adults and children a useful trade
Want to learn a trade you'll use for decades and likely pass down to younger generations? Well, you can learn how to sew now at That Sewing Place in Queen Creek. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Arizonans reserving outdoor, water activities ahead of warmer months
Many are looking for ways to enjoy nature while also getting on the water and what better way than renting a boat? Arizona boat charter and rental companies say they're seeing reservations come in ahead of summer months.
Aaron Rodgers donates $1M to his hometown of Chico during pandemic
All 80 of those businesses will receive grants through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico. The grants will total over $1 million. These grants will help cover rent for an average of three months or longer, and they also will assist in other operational costs.
Persian Garden Cafe in Phoenix closing after 20 years of business
A Persian staple in Phoenix is closing after two decades of business in the Valley after loss of business during the pandemic and raised rent.
Mesa small business credits PPP to staying afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic
Federal help for small businesses has been a lifeline, especially for a Mesa business in particular. The owner says the money has allowed her to keep all her employees as she estimates she's lost $5,000 each month since the pandemic.
Biden temporarily targets PPP loans to smallest and minority-owned businesses
The Biden administration is readying changes to the PPP aimed at targeting assistance to businesses that employ 20 or fewer workers and those that are minority-owned.
Spas typically busy during Valentine's Day feeling COVID-19 impact
Valentine's Day weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year for local salons and spas. But they're taking a bit of a hit this year because of the pandemic.