More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for a small business, 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 August
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soonae Centracchio | Dispensing Optician | 2020/12/31 | 2020/08/05 |
| Lindsey Kristine Tellez | Physical Therapist | 2022/08/31 | 2020/08/07 |
| Valerie Jordan Stone | Physical Therapist | 2022/08/31 | 2020/08/07 |
| Mercy Pyne | Assisted Living Facility Manager | 2021/06/30 | 2020/08/12 |
| Collin Scott Ungermann | Assisted Living Facility Manager | 2021/06/30 | 2020/08/14 |
| Magnus Title Agency, LLC, Glendale, AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 2021/09/30 | 2020/08/14 |
| Morgan Rae Hanson | Occupational Therapist | 2022/08/16 | 2020/08/17 |
| David M. Reed | Salesperson | 2021/08/01 | 2020/08/18 |
| Kayla Alice Ziolko | Behavior Analyst | 2022/06/30 | 2020/08/21 |
| Tyler A. Sinda | Physical Therapist | 2022/08/31 | 2020/08/24 |
| EVO Home Loans, LLC, Glendale, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020/12/31 | 2020/08/24 |
| Check into Cash of Arizona, Inc., Glendale AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 2020/11/01 | 2020/08/25 |