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Critical minerals CEO: Company in growth mode after Arizona tech manufacturer acquisition
Principal Mineral, based in Dallas, has successfully integrated its Chandler facility with its South Carolina copper foil operation. The CEO indicated that the company is in a growth phase, with potential expansion plans anticipated in the next six to twelve months.

Acclaimed James Beard semifinalist chef joins Upward Projects
Upward Projects has announced the addition of a James Beard semifinalist chef to its team, aiming to enhance menu innovation across its restaurant concepts. The company is known for its popular establishments including Postino, Federal Pizza, and Joyride Taco House.

Made in Arizona: Cactus Corn bets on partnerships, tourism for sustained growth
Cactus Corn, a popcorn brand known for its presence in Arizona ballparks, is focusing on strategic partnerships and tourism to drive its growth. The company aims to evolve from a local staple into a broader lifestyle brand.

Two global health firms plan layoffs in metro Phoenix
West Pharmaceutical Services is set to phase out a product line by the end of September, leading to layoffs. Additionally, Becton, Dickinson and Co. plans to relocate its manufacturing operations to other facilities, which may also result in job losses.

Banner Health CEO: Culture is the heartbeat of a high-performing health system
Banner Health's CEO emphasizes the importance of workplace culture in maintaining a high-performing health system. The column discusses how fostering a positive environment and focusing on employee retention can help mitigate the ongoing physician and nursing shortage in healthcare.

Real estate agents face a new hurdle for landing customers
Real estate agents are encountering new challenges in attracting customers amid rising prices and affordability issues in the housing market. This situation adds to the existing pressures faced by the industry as it navigates a competitive landscape.