Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce News

July 14, 2008

New Florist in Carefree

Filed under: Breaking News,Business of the Month,Local News,Ribbon Cutting — Tags: — Chamber @ 7:28 pm

Desert Rose Florist Moves to Carefree Marketplace Shopping Center in Carefree

Desert Rose Florist has moved to the Carefree Marketplace,
36889 N. Tom Darlington Drive in Carefree, from their former location in Cave Creek.

The new, 1200 sq. ft. location features an expanded cash-and-carry flower and gift section. The florist will continue to offer delivery and custom arrangements for weddings, parties, bar mitzvahs, corporate events and everyday occasions.

Established in 2002, Desert Rose is a Teleflora florist and is open Monday through Saturday, 9am-5pm.
“Our larger location gives us the opportunity to provide our customers with more options,” said owner Carmen Thomas. “We can now combine gift items with floral arrangements for one-of-a-kind gifts in just minutes.”

Desert Rose Florist serves the communities of Carefree, Cave Creek, North Scottsdale, Troon, Desert Mountain, Desert Ridge, Anthem, Desert Hills and New River.
For more information, call 480/575-8909 or 1-866-575-8909, or visit www.desertroseflorist.com.

Carmen Thomas owner of Desert Rose Florist in Carefree, is the 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year for the Carefree/Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce. Thomas has more than 25 years experience in floral design.

February 25, 2008

New Bookstore at Stagecoach Village

Filed under: Local News — Chamber @ 6:33 pm

***PAGES INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE***
OPENS IN CAVE CREEK’S STAGECOACH VILLAGE Cave Creek, Ariz., (February 25, 2008) – Pages Bookstore featuring new, rare and antiquarian books, maps and documents will open in mid-March at Cave Creek’s Stagecoach Village.    The bookstore, the northeast Valley’s newest independent bookstore, will be open Monday through Saturday, 10am to 6pm.    In addition to new books and rare books, Pages will host events throughout the year including author book signings, book appraisal fairs and a children’s story time reading hour.  An outdoor seating and reading area welcomes customers.

    Ideal for area residents and tourists alike is the special selection of books and authors, maps and documents of Arizona and the Southwest.

    Local residents and owners Sandi and Will Pearson are excited for the store to be a part of the community in which they have lived for more than ten years. “We have always believed in keeping business local,” Sandi Pearson said.

    Unique to Pages are its antiquarian and rare books, maps and documents. Items include John Muir’s first book on Yosemite and first edition Zane Grays. “We have a selection that will appeal to collectors from casual to serious, and each is hand-picked for our store,” said Will Pearson.

    Other featured services include special orders, gift wrapping, free hot coffee and tea and a large selection of gift items.

    For more information contact Pages Bookstore 480/575-7220, infor@PagesNewAndRare.com or www.PagesNewAndRare.com.

Pages Bookstore is located in the Stagecoach Village, 7100 E. Cave Creek Road, Suite 164, Cave Creek, Arizona 85331. Phone 480/575-7220, fax 480/575-7202, info@PagesNewAndRare.com or www.PagesNewAndRare.com. Pages is a member of Booksense Independent Bookstores, the American Booksellers Association and the Mountain & Plains Independent Booksellers Association.

February 18, 2008

New Street map for Carefree / Cave Creek

Filed under: Local News — Chamber @ 6:05 pm

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Jeff Kirk of Lawton Publications will be contacting our members offering advertising opportunities at a special rate. This promotion will end on March 14th and the map will then be processed for printing. The map has proven to be in demand for visitors and residents alike and we distribute large quantities each year. Please click on the link above for more information.

January 17, 2008

Maximize Your Chamber Membership

Filed under: Local News — Chamber @ 6:40 pm

 Are you using your Chamber membership benefits to maximize your business potential?  We are receiving very powerful testimonials from members who have made full use of the benefits below, please read on…………… 

NetworkingThe membership of this Chamber fully understands the importance of doing business with each other, so much so, that we as a Chamber are well known for this practice. We recommend that you create “face time” with your fellow members by attending our monthly breakfasts, evening mixers and joining a Chamber committee. Significant business is undertaken at these events. See our website www.carefreecavecreek.org for details on events and committees. 

WebsiteOur website has come of age – we receive on average 180,000 hits a month. The Chamber website is featured in the top two placements on page 1 of Google. Your membership offers some exciting opportunities to be part of this dynamic website and improve your business potential.Each member is listed in our business directory on the website. In addition each member has a web page (back page) to describe and feature their business. All you have to do is provide the text and logo for your web page and you are up and running. Don’t delay as we are advertising our website as a “One Stop” shopping and services site. 

AdvertisingCost effective selective advertising is very important. Apart from advertising in our Chamber directory, visitors guide and a few very good tourist publications, our website advertising has enjoyed a great deal of success and very low pricing (we are a non profit). We measure Google stats on advertising every month and have received spectacular results.  Please do not hesitate to call the Chamber Office (Marry or myself) to discuss how you can optimize your Chamber benefits. 480-488-3381. 

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