small business Arizona

Arizona Launches Statewide Small Business Growth Coalition

News Summary On July 23, 2025, the Arizona Commerce Authority, along with local business leaders, launched the Small Business Growth…

3 days ago

Ri’s Coffee to Open Permanent Location in Phoenix

News Summary Ri's Coffee, a nonprofit coffee shop empowering adults with developmental disabilities, will open its first permanent location in…

5 days ago

Arizona Small Businesses Face Federal Budget Cuts

News Summary Arizona's small business community is at risk due to impending federal budget cuts that may eliminate vital support…

3 weeks ago

Tariffs Challenge Arizona’s Small Businesses

News Summary Arizona's small businesses are grappling with the implications of recently imposed tariffs, which have led to increased costs…

4 weeks ago

Arizona Moves Forward with Passenger Rail Service Study

News Summary Arizona is taking significant steps toward potentially reintroducing passenger rail service between Phoenix and Tucson. The Federal Railroad…

1 month ago

Arizona Small Businesses Face Major Tax Hike Threat

News Summary Arizona's small businesses may experience a significant tax increase if the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction expires. A…

1 month ago

Arizona Small Businesses Gain New Tax Deduction Tools

News Summary The NFIB has launched new digital resources for Arizona small business owners, including an interactive map and tax…

1 month ago

Douglas Area Food Bank’s Partnership with Community Food Bank Ends

News Summary The Douglas Area Food Bank's long-standing partnership with the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona will end due…

2 months ago

Arizona’s ‘We Rise’ Program Boosts Black Entrepreneurs

News Summary Arizona's We Rise program, launched by Local First Arizona, aims to support Black entrepreneurs through business education, mentorship,…

2 months ago

Arizona Small Business Leaders Advocate for Key Issues in D.C.

News Summary Warren Norgaard, a Phoenix small business owner, led a delegation to Washington, D.C. to discuss critical issues impacting…

2 months ago