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• Wal-Mart's Neighborhood Market Pushes Price in Recession

  BNET - 2009-03-12

  In Phoenix, Neighborhood Market, the Wal-Mart grocery store format, is making a stronger bid to be a community supermarket rather than the convenience grocery store originally envisioned, and price plays a significant role. The upfront convenience product section that conspicuously engaged customers as they entered the store in earlier...

  Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Phoenix Technologies, Recession, Retail, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Mike Duff

• Serco Awarded Air Traffic Control Top Honors

  - 2008-07-30

  Serco Inc. was awarded the Willie F. Card Federal Aviation Administration FAA Contract Tower Service Award for delivering air traffic control safety and service excellence at the Phoenix Goodyear Tower in Arizona. Serco has been awarded this honor four of the past six years. The fourth busiest single runway...

  Tags: FAA, Government, Manufacturing, Phoenix Technologies, Tower, Transportation

• Knight Transportation, Inc. Announces Participation in Wolfe Transportation Conference

  - 2008-05-12

  PHOENIX -- Knight Transportation, Inc. (NYSE: KNX) announced today that Dave Jackson, Chief Financial Officer for Knight Transportation, Inc., is scheduled to present at the Wolfe Transportation Conference at Fordham University Law School at Lincoln Center in New York City on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. EDT. ...

  Tags: conference, Fordham University, Knight Transportation Inc., Manufacturing, NYSE Euronext, Phoenix Technologies

• Commercial Refrigeration Company and Executive Plead Guilty to Participating in Bid-Rigging Conspiracy

  - 2008-03-06

  To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, +1- 202-514-2007 WASHINGTON, March 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- An Arizona commercial refrigeration company and one of its executives pleaded guilty today for their role in a conspiracy to rig bids on contracts for the installation of commercial refrigeration...

  Tags: alliance, grocery, Manufacturing, Phoenix Technologies, Pope, Strategy, U.S. Department of Justice

• Phoenix is eager to show itself off for Super Bowl visitors

  - 2008-01-20

  PHOENIX IT'S A reunion 12 years in the making. Since hosting the 1996 Super Bowl, Phoenix and its suburbs have been preening and preparing for the return of the NFL's biggest game. The last crucial piece finally fell into place in 2006 when the...

  Tags: Games, Manufacturing, NFL, Phoenix Technologies, Scottsdale

• White Electronic Designs' Interface Electronics Division Recognized for Going 'Green'

  - 2007-11-20

  To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Katherine Vaiente of White Electronic Designs Corporation, +1-602-437-1520, ext. 13214, kvaiente@wedc.com PHOENIX, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- White Electronic Designs Corporation (Nasdaq: WEDC) today announced that its Interface Electronics Division is a recipient of the U.S. Department of Energy's "Energy Saver Plant" award for achieving a significant reduction...

  Tags: Components, electronics, HARDWARE, Keyboards, Manufacturing, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Phoenix Technologies, U.S. Department of Energy

• Tampa Bay's Stevens gets jail time

  - 2007-10-02

  PHOENIX, United States AFP — Tampa Bay player Jerramy Stevens was sentenced to 12 days in jail for his March arrest on drink driving, the Arizona Republic newspaper reported. Stevens could have faced 30 days in jail, but the judge suspended 18 of those days since Stevens is attending...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, Manufacturing, NFL, Phoenix Technologies

• Former Arizona Commercial Refrigeration Company Manager Pleads Guilty to Participating in Bid-Rigging Conspiracy

  - 2007-06-27

  To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORSContact: U.S. Department of Justice, +1-202-514-2007, TDD +1-202- 514-1888 WASHINGTON, June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A former Arizona refrigeration company manager pleaded guilty today and admitted his role in a conspiracy to rig bids on contracts for the installation of commercial refrigeration equipment in Safeway Inc. grocery stores...

  Tags: grocery, Manufacturing, Phoenix Technologies, U.S. Department of Justice

• Industrial Directory Reports Arizona Manufacturing Jobs Down 1.1%; Phoenix 9th in Nation for Manufacturing

  - 2007-05-01

  EVANSTON, Ill. -- Arizona's manufacturing employment dropped 1.1% over the past 12 months according to the 2007 Arizona Manufacturers Directory, an industrial directory published annually by Manufacturers' News, Inc. MNI Evanston, IL. MNI (http://www.manufacturersnews.com) reports Arizona lost 2,723 manufacturing jobs and 74 plants since March 2006.

  Tags: manufacturing, Phoenix Technologies

• Controllers Say Staffing Inadequate at SkyHarbor, Mitigating the Effects of a New Tower

  - 2007-04-12

  To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Kevin Van Uden of PhoenixTRACON, +1-480-620-2470 or Steve Palmer of PhoenixTower, +1-602-540-7256 PHOENIX, April 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Federal Aviation Administration officially dedicated a new air traffic control tower on Wednesday at Phoenix SkyHarbor International Airport. Unfortunately, the Agency won't be able to take full advantage of...

  Tags: FAA, Manufacturing, Phoenix Technologies, radar, staffing, tower