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Aerospace Services Firm Appoints President of Business Aviation Division

StandardAero, a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services, including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul and engine component repair, announced Giovanni Spitale as President of its Business Aviation segment effective immediately. Spitale will replace Anthony (Tony) Brancato III, who is retiring after nearly a decade in … [More]

Major Old Town Scottsdale Office Redevelopment Secures First Tenants

Phoenix-based developer George Oliver, in partnership with Ascentris, is quickly advancing its redevelopment vision for Arbor Old Town, signing the project’s first office leases and beginning construction on a speculative office suite collection at the Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona luxury office campus. Situated on six acres at the high profile corner of Scottsdale and … [More]

Michael Hughes’ Historic 50 Years of Leadership at A New Leaf

Michael Hughes has been leading A New Leaf as its CEO for 50 years, a rare leadership milestone for a major Arizona nonprofit that serves nearly 15,000 individuals annually through housing, domestic violence, family support, and financial empowerment programs. Marking his retirement this year and the historic leadership transition the organization honored Hughes at … [More]

First-Ever Costco on Tribal Land Approved along Loop 101

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale-based Mullin 360 announced the March 11 approval to build a new Costco at the Loop 101 and Indian School Road. Costco will be located at 4499 N. Pima Rd. in Scottsdale, Arizona and will be built on SRPMIC land just north of the Scottsdale Auto Show at Salt River and Indian School Road at the Loop … [More]

New Phoenix Headquarters Supports Expansion of Home Services Co.

ACE Home Services is expanding its footprint with the opening of a new 10,000-square-foot headquarters. Located in the Tempe area, the facility brings together training and customer support in a location designed for efficiency, scalability and the space to support the company’s rapid growth and evolving needs. The new headquarters features a 5,000-square-foot … [More]

Defense Technology Firm Names Chief Growth Officer

Radiance Technologies announced the promotion of Mr. Paul Lithgow to Chief Growth Officer. In this executive leadership role, Mr. Lithgow will oversee the company's growth strategy and development while spearheading future business growth initiatives. Mr. Lithgow brings 40 years of aerospace and defense experience to Radiance, including 30 years in engineering and … [More]

$7B Halo Vista Project Breaks Ground Near TSMC

Mack Real Estate Group and McCourt Partners hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking to mark the start of construction at Halo Vista, a landmark 2,300-acre master-planned development in North Phoenix. Situated immediately adjacent to the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) campus, Halo Vista is designed to be a premier global hub for science, innovation, and … [More]

Honeywell Aerospace Inks $500M Agreement with U.S. Department of War

Honeywell Aerospace announced it has signed a groundbreaking supplier framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War (DoW) to rapidly increase the production of critical defense technologies. This agreement includes a $500 million multi-year investment to upgrade the company's production capacity. Honeywell Aerospace is among the first Tier 1 suppliers to sign … [More]

Phoenix Commits $50M to ASU Health, Expanding Bioscience Core

Mayor Kate Gallego and the City Council approved a $50 million investment into ASU Health, which will house ASU’s John Shufelt School of Medicine and Medical Engineering on the Phoenix Bioscience Core in downtown. The Council’s vote—a unanimous one—pledges an additional $38 million from the City’s Sports Facility, Biosciences, and Tourism Fund, in addition to the … [More]

EPA Ruling Shields Arizona Businesses from Stricter Ozone Rules

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry celebrated a major victory for the state’s business community after the EPA approved Arizona’s Clean Air Act Section 179B ozone demonstration. The ruling confirms that the Phoenix-Mesa region would have met federal air quality standards but for pollution drifting in from international sources and wildfires, factors … [More]

The Business Case for Slowing Down: How Intentional Pauses Strengthen Strategy and Growth

From capital allocation to AI adoption, thoughtful leaders are finding that measured decisions outperform reactive ones. In business, speed signals confidence. Leaders respond to emails within minutes, approve deals in real time and implement new technology before competitors schedule a demo. Fast action projects authority. But in 2026, as Arizona companies navigate … [More]

Backup Strategy Becomes Critical as Data Risks Grow

March 31 is World Backup Day. Backing up data sounds obvious—until you need it and it’s not there. For business leaders, backups aren’t an IT checkbox. They’re a business continuity decision that protects revenue, customers, and reputation. Data loss is not a remote possibility; it is common! It hits fast through ransomware, hardware failure, software corruption, … [More]

Housing Market Moves toward Equilibrium as Inventory Rises

Cotality, a global property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions provider, released its latest list on the 10 things to know about the property market for March 2026. The U.S. housing market is finding its equilibrium. Home price growth has stabilized. Unsold inventory is growing. Rental price growth is decelerating. However, there are still distinct … [More]

The Partnership of Hospitality and Healthcare

While 84% of U.S. consumers say wellness is a “top” or “important” priority, per a recent 2026 poll by McKinsey, commercial real estate is activity responding to this growing need. In hospitality especially, hotels and resorts are focusing on how to expand their amenity packages to create experiences that enhance a traveler’s overall well-being. Leveraging emerging … [More]

Guest Editor: Steve Zabilski, Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust

Grants, Growth and Future Grants represent more than funding for recipients — they are investments that empower communities to adapt and become stronger. Philanthropy at its finest can result in ripple effects far beyond its original intention. Phoenix is home to a robust network of private foundations as well as nonprofit arms of for-profit businesses. Each tends … [More]

The Joy Exchange: Finding Life’s Greatest Lessons in Those You Least Expect

In The Joy Exchange, groundbreaking nonprofit leader Laura Whitaker offers readers an inspiring and entertaining invitation to discover for themselves the revolutionary rewards of entering into the lives of those with diverse abilities and experiences. Whitaker illuminates the path to experiencing profound joy by embracing our differences and finding a refreshing … [More]

Red, White & Brew Reintroduces Itself to Mesa

Red, White & Brew has long been a reliable lunch and dinner destination in East Mesa, and its newly remodeled dining room and updated menu gives business leaders new reasons to visit. The restaurant recently completed its first major renovation since opening in 2002, unveiling a brighter, more contemporary interior while preserving the open kitchen that has always … [More]

Modern Protection: Security without the Complexity

As homes increasingly function as workspaces and family hubs, a straightforward security system has become a practical asset rather than a luxury. For many households and small offices, the priority isn’t a sprawling installation; it’s dependable protection that’s easy to deploy and expand. SimpliSafe’s Starter System is built around that simplicity. The wireless kit … [More]

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