At a time of need, Cox employees give $80K to SAZ charities helping more organizations recover from steep revenue losses

TUCSON —At a time when Arizona nonprofits report $91 million in revenue losses this year and an increase in expenses of $15+ million, the 3,100 employees of Cox Arizona today announce grant donations of $80K to 21 Southern Arizona nonprofit education, diversity and environment and sustainability programs.  This marks the 25th year that Cox Arizona employees, through Cox Charities, have raised funds to help the communities in which they live and work.  Since 1996, Cox Arizona employees have raised more than

News Release: 9/21/2021

HOW-TO GROW A START-UP BUSINESS FROM ADVERSITYANTSY NANCY OFFERS “HOW-TO” SKILLS CLASSES FOR HOME, HEALTH, AND HAPPINESS A new business is opening in October in the prominent River Center Shopping Center at 5655 E River Rd., Ste. 101, just across from Whole Foods Market. Antsy Nancy will teach in-person and online classes in Arts & Crafts, Cooking & Entertaining, Gardening & Landscaping, Health, Wellness, & Beauty, Holiday Projects, and Home Decorating. Founder and CEO Heidi Yribar said her master classes

SARSEF Announces Future CEO

SARSEF announced today that after fifteen years as a board member, staff member, and then CEO, Liz Bowman is leaving the organization to pursue other opportunities. Julie Euber, SARSEF’s current COO, has been selected as the new CEO.   “When I became CEO, my goal of ensuring the sustainability of the organization was clear, and I am incredibly proud to have reached that goal. I have watched it transform from a week-long celebration of the brightest minds in Southern Arizona run by a

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4 Tips to Help Latina Business Owners Achieve Success

4 Tips to Help Latina Business Owners Achieve Success  By: Liza Galindo Wells Fargo Regional Small Business Banking Manager  As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage month this year, it’s a good time to recognize the many contributions of Hispanic small business owners, especially Latina business owners. In fact as of 2019, Latina women owned 18% of all women-owned businesses[1], and between 2014 and 2019, Latina-owned firms grew 40%.[2] These are significant numbers and show the impact Latina business owners

Cox is spotlighting SAZ community leaders in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 15, 2021  Contact: Andrea Katsenes (602) 694-1275Andrea.katsenes@cox.com  Cox is spotlighting SAZ community leaders in honor of Hispanic Heritage MonthInspiring PSAs featuring the unique stories of seven local Hispanic leaders will run on Cox channels for the next month  TUCSON – In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Cox is spotlighting inspirational leaders in Phoenix and Tucson who have made cultural, educational and social contributions.  This marks the 15th year that Cox

AZ MEDIQUIP, ARIZONA’S LARGEST RETAILER OF HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES OPENING IN ORO VALLEY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Dave Kozak 713-907-3917 David.kozak@azmediquip.com   AZ MEDIQUIP, ARIZONA’S LARGEST RETAILER OF HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES OPENING IN ORO VALLEY, AZ ON SEPTEMBER 15TH   Scottsdale, AZ (9-1-2021) - AZ MediQuip of Arizona, the leader in retail home medical equipment and supplies, today announced the opening of their new retail location in Oro Valley, AZ slated for September 15th. Located at 10515 N. Oracle Rd, Suite 165 in Oro Valley, this new location

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA ANNOUNCES JOE GREENBERG AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER, COMMERCIAL BUSINES

                                                                Media Contact: Kristy Jozwiak, kristy@dualitypr.com or (602) 741-5161 (mobile)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA ANNOUNCES JOE GREENBERG AS NEW GENERAL MANAGER, COMMERCIAL BUSINESS SEGMENT   ARIZONA – Aug. 30, 2021 - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona recently appointed Joe Greenberg as the new General Manager of its Commercial Business Segment.         In his role, Greenberg will oversee the profit and loss of the

R&A CPAs Promotes Karly A. Meza to Shareholder

Contact: Jo Alenson520-881-4900jalenson@randacpas.com  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE       R&A CPAs Promotes Karly A. Meza to Shareholder  Tucson, AZ, August 27, 2021—R&A CPAs, one of Southern Arizona’s leading public accounting and business advisory firms, announced today that Karly A. Meza, CPA, has been promoted to shareholder.  Mezahas been an integral member of R&A since joining the firm in 2009. Meza primarily provides financial reporting and assurance services to clients in a variety of industries.

VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION AWARDED $1.8 MILLION GRANT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                        MEDIA CONTACT:    Selah Cosentino, 520.917.6284                                                                                    Selah.Cosentino@VantageWest.org    VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION AWARDED $1.8 MILLION GRANT  TUCSON, AZ (August 23, 2021) — Vantage West Credit Union recently received a $1.8 million grant from the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The credit union will use the grant to support community credit needs amid the

Login celebrating 20 years in Southern Arizona

LOGIN CELEBRATES 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY   Login celebrates its 20th year as Southern Arizona’s highest rated business connectivity provider.     Login specializes in connecting your business to the world. With an emphasis on enterprise internet service, flexible VoIP phone systems, and secure data storage, Login takes great pride in their amazing reviews from their diverse partner base.  Founded in 2001, Login filled the much needed void of quality B2B internet providers in the Tucson market with

VANTAGE WEST HIRES JEREMY PINARD AS CHIEF LENDING OFFICER

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Selah Cosentino, 520.917.6284 Selah.Cosentino@VantageWest.org VANTAGE WEST HIRES JEREMY PINARD AS CHIEF LENDING OFFICER   TUCSON, AZ (August 5, 2021) — Vantage West Credit Union is pleased to welcome Jeremy Pinard as their Chief Lending Officer (CLO). In his role, Pinard is responsible for leading the Consumer and Mortgage Lending Divisions. His focus is on creating and executing the credit union’s lending strategy and operations, to ensure Vantage West provides the

Hughes Federal Credit Union Announces A Year of Record-Breaking Growth

TUCSON, Ariz. (Aug. 4, 2021) – Despite the economic downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hughes Federal Credit Union announced a record-breaking year of strong growth in multiple key financial categories at Hughes’ 69th Annual Meeting.  Hughes Federal Credit Union marked 2020 by setting record growth in credit union assets, capital, deposits, loans and members. Total member savings or deposits equaled $1,495,597,124.00, an increase of 19.24 percent with credit union assets totaling $1,652,308,495.00,