Business

Even as Jeanne Antonius stood behind a glass counter selling items to customers on the final day of business at Merchandise Mart Antique Mall Monday morning, she could not believe this was the end of the road.

Carrie Weldon opened an art gallery at 219 W. Gurley St., Prescott, at the end of July, featuring a wide variety of paintings, as well as butcher block tables and very unique chest tables.

John and Roxane Nielsen, owners of the Prescott Brewing Company (PBC), 130 W. Gurley St., Suite A, confirmed they have filed for Bankruptcy, Chapter 11 reorganization and protection.

A United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant awarded to the Regional Economic Development Center (REDC) at Yavapai College (YC) will soon allow the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to expand its team and increase its consulting services in Camp Verde, Yarnell, and Wickenburg.

Where did the summer go? It seems like just yesterday we were awarding scholarships and now we are welcoming new teachers as they get ready to begin the new school year. ...

Tax accountant Theresa (Ebarb) Brennan, who owns Prescott-based 3Twenty-Seven Accounting Services, said she plans to reopen her business at its original location, 1456 W. Gurley St., likely by early September.

Sherrie Kerns, as of this past week, has taken over as the head of the Prescott Newspapers, Inc. Circulation Department.

Vibes Juice Bar, 216 S. Montezuma St., Prescott, (formerly Coyote Joe’s and next to the Tavern) is now open under new ownership.

Federal regulations aimed at blocking robocalls appear to have had some effect over the past year, but robotexts have skyrocketed in their place, according to a recent report from the Arizona Public Interest Research Group.

Stocks slipped Friday, giving back some of their gains from earlier in the week as worries brewed about the global economy and prospects for profits at big internet companies.

Certified herbalist Jessica Ziemann, who specializes in women’s and children’s health, is celebrating the grand opening of Memaw’s Wild Herbs on Saturday and Sunday, July 16-17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 9800 E. Lakeshore Drive in Prescott Valley.

Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving the Pacific Southwest and GoDaddy Inc. are accepting applications for their last 2022 Empower by GoDaddy and BBB Main St. Accelerator Program, conducted later this year.

With drivers feeling the pinch of rising gas prices, scammers are jumping on the opportunity to take advantage of consumers in desperation, Better Business Bureau of the Pacific Southwest reported in a news release July 11.

Hope you all had a safe and wonderful July 4th. We had a great time at Mountain Valley Park enjoying the festivities, music and especially the amazing fireworks.

Prescott Resort and Conference Center, 1500 E. Highway 69, this past week appointed Joshua Bettis as its new executive chef.

Touchmark at The Ranch retirement community, 3180 Touchmark Blvd., on June 28 celebrated the grand opening of its new Terrace Lodge, a residential memory-care complex in east Prescott.

Dunkin’ opened at 1020 Willow Creek Road in Prescott July 1, and it is celebrating its grand opening through Thursday, July 7.

During the past week, rumors have been swirling about what is happening at the Prescott Brewing Company (PBC), which has been a popular restaurant and brewery at Bashford Courts in downtown Prescott since 1994.

Desert Financial Credit Union, which opened its first branch in Yavapai County on Sept. 7, 2021, at the Prescott Valley Fry’s grocery store, is expanding in the Quad Cities by building a new branch in north Prescott.

A revolutionary method for producing an environmentally-sustainable cement for concrete has arrived, and a prime example of the natural materials processed for it are located at a new plant 22 miles west of Prescott near Skull Valley.