Business

New Chandler eatery focuses on healthy food

By Srianthi Perera Contributor Flower Child, which opened its first outlet in Chandler recently, has a catchy slogan: “Healthy Food for a Happy World.” The restaurant seeks to fulfill its premise by making food from scratch,...

Chandler school founder to head national cosmetology group

SanTan Sun News Staff A Chandler woman has been elected president and chair of rhe American Association of Cosmetology Schools. Cathy Koluch, president and founder of The Studio Academy with locations in Chandler, Phoenix and...

Jump rope game inspire Chandler eatery’s name

By Ken Sain Managing Editor Friends and business partners Jason Key and Tom Montgomery grew up in the New York area. So did some of their fellow investors. When they were looking for a name for their new South Chandler restaurant...

Chandler man brings Costa Rica flavor to EV

By Geri Koeppel Contributor Coffee is a central part of the Costa Rican culture, and one East Valley family shares that heritage with every cup they serve. Pura Vida Grinds coffee shop on Main Street near Val Vista Drive in Mesa...

Chandler pickleball store thrives as sport’s popularity soars

By Ken Sain Managing Editor It’s no surprise to Cheryl Megli how quickly pickleball has become a major recreation option in the East Valley. In fact, she wonders what took so long. “We saw it coming,” said Megli, owner of...

4 Liv Generations facilities sold for $255M

By Paul Maryniak  Executive Editor A major player in the Valley’s network of independent-assisted living communities has pulled out of that industry to focus solely on traditional multifamily complexes. Liv Communities sold...

Chandler woman creates multipurpose gift bags

SanTan Sun News Staff Just because ‘tis the season doesn’t mean people should ignore the accumulation of wasted paper that usually comes with gift-giving. With this in mind, Roopa Srinivas of Chandler has started a business...

Tutor Doctor here helps students of all ages

By Coty Dolores Miranda SanTan Sun Contributor Need or want help with a difficult subject, whether in elementary school, middle school, high school, university and college courses, or even as an adult? Tutor Doctor is ready to...

Data company buys Chandler building for $115M

SanTan Sun News Staff A Texas data center company has shelled out $115 million for a nearly half-million-square-foot office building in the Continuum business park in Chandler Aligned Adaptive Data Centers bought the...

Chandler restaurant offers range of Indian cuisine

By Ken Sain Managing Editor One of the first things that let’s diners know Feringhee’s is not your typical Indian food restaurant, is what they won’t hear. The waiter isn’t going to ask you how spicy you want your meal....