Local First Arizona – News Blog

• El Viaje Emprendedor de Berni Reina: De la Adversidad al Exito April 17, 2024
  A lo largo de una década, el viaje de Berni como empresario ha sido una montaña rusa de altibajos, pero también de logros significativos. Colados Coffee Inc. ha pasado de ser una sola ubicación a tres, con alrededor de 60 empleados que forman parte de la familia Colados. Berni y su familia están orgullosos de […]
  Paul Zapata
• Spring into New Experiences: Highlighting Arizona's Fresh Faces in Business April 17, 2024
  Dive into our newest blog where we highlight three standout Arizona businesses reshaping their industries.
  Lori Wheeler
• Cocopah Indian Tribe turns convention and entertainment center into solar-powered revenue generator April 8, 2024
  Federal funding will help finance a major solar installation on the Cocopah Indian reservation, saving the tribe millions. The solar panels will generate 90% of the energy needs for the tribe’s events and entertainment complex. Money saved will be reinvested into programs to benefit the community.
  Rebekah Sanders
• Tempe business wants to save Valley pool owners 2 billion gallons of water April 2, 2024
  FilterClean, a Local First Arizona Certified Green Business, is now offering mobile pick-up and drop-off services to reach its goal of saving Valley pool owners as much as 2 billion gallons of water each year. Here’s how.
  Rebekah Sanders
• Creating affordable videos for small businesses is this company’s ‘secret sauce’ April 1, 2024
  85% of businesses include video as part of their marketing plan, and Full Swing Studios is there to serve that need. “Many times organizations and business owners think videography is beyond reach,” says co-owner Angela Hughey. “What’s important to Full Swing Studios is we’re creating high quality and highly produced opportunities at affordable pricing. That’s […]
  Rebekah Sanders