Business

Pizza People's owners are newcomers in the food truck industry, but through trial and error they have learned to bake pizza that draws long lines on Food Truck Fridays.

Galleries, boutiques and bookstores serve as destinations for locals seeking entertainment or education through classes, poetry slams, wine tastings and more. But these destinations are businesses, and a business needs revenue to survive. Foot traffic might not be enough to sustain the business, so Phoenix artists and entrepreneurs are increasingly going online to showcase what they have to offer.

Although the downtown hair business has been challenged by the economy, originality can breed success.

CityScape filled one more of its retail spaces yesterday when Starbucks opened a location in the downtown mixed-use development.

The midtown location of Lola Coffee might look the same, but is now called Citizen Espresso Bar. Tiffany Dew purchased the shop from Lola Coffee owner Daniel Wayne on Feb. 1.

From the casual to the romantic, downtown Phoenix offers a variety of Valentine's Day options for both singles and couples looking to get into the spirit of the holiday.

Emerson Fry Bread serves up a menu with Mojave, Quechan and Mexican-American influences and, although fry bread may not be the healthiest option, uses organic and locally purchased ingredients.

The City Council voted unanimously Feb. 1 to cut the downtown parking meter hours and install them with credit card readers. Although the adjusted parking-meter hours are currently in effect, many people remain unaware of the change.

CityScape tenant Vitamin T is offering its customers discounts this week to celebrate the eatery's first year in downtown Phoenix. Influenced by owner Aaron May’s...

Local cyclists and friends joined owner Palmer Martines for the grand opening of PHX Bike's new location at 130 N. Central Avenue Friday.