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Litchfield Park Development to Debut Library, Arts School and Cultural Center

Rancho La Loma, located on the northwest corner of Camelback and Litchfield Roads, is brimming with widespread development, including; the renovation of P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center, the opening of the Litchfield Park Branch Library’s new location, which will allow for expanded library programming and enhanced capacity for seating and public use, and the opening of … [More]

Boutique Real Estate Brokerage Opens 8,000-SF Biltmore Headquarters

Cambridge Properties, a boutique real estate brokerage known for its relationship-driven approach to luxury and urban living, has announced the opening of its new Phoenix headquarters as it marks a milestone anniversary. Located at 1515 E. Missouri Ave., the new 8,000-square-foot office reflects the firm’s evolution while staying true to the family-style culture that … [More]

Arizona Menswear Retailer Opens Sixth Valley Location in East Valley

Nick’s Menswear, a family-owned and operated Arizona menswear company with more than six decades of family industry experience, will celebrate the grand opening of its sixth location on Thursday, March 26 at SanTan Village, the East Valley’s premier outdoor shopping destination. The new 3,500-square-foot store will bring on-site tailors, entry-level and custom-made … [More]

Dining Lineup Expands at Verrado Marketplace ahead of 2026 Opening

Vestar, one of the largest privately held shopping center owners and operators in the western United States, has announced a new wave of restaurants coming to Verrado Marketplace, opening in 2026. Among the newest additions are: OHSO Brewery, Paris Baguette, BJ’s Restaurant, and Chili’s Grill & Bar. OHSO Brewery is set to occupy roughly 5,300-square feet of … [More]

Regulatory Tech Firm Establishes U.S. Headquarters in Phoenix

GovCore Inc., a regulatory technology company serving government licensing boards and regulatory agencies across North America, announced the official establishment of its U.S. headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The company is now based at 101 E Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004, located within One Arizona Center in the heart of downtown Phoenix. At the heart of … [More]

Naples-Based Investment Firm Acquires 360-Unit Apartment Community in West Valley

TerraCap Management LLC, a privately held investment firm with its headquarters in Naples, FL, announced the acquisition of Tresa at Arrowhead Apartments, a 1998-built, 360-unit apartment complex located in the Arrowhead Ranch submarket of Phoenix, AZ. "Tresa's purchase profile is consistent with our deep value strategy going forward. We are excited about … [More]

100-Year Water Supply Clears Path for Growth in Pinal County

Arizona Water Company announced it has officially received its Designation of Assured Water Supply in a signing ceremony with Governor Katie Hobbs, marking an historic milestone in providing water security for the communities of Coolidge, Casa Grande and the surrounding Pinal County areas. AWC's Designation affirms the utility has met rigorous state standards for … [More]

$1.48B Acquisition Forms Third Largest Copper District in North America

Hudbay Minerals Inc. and Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Hudbay has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of ASCU, not already owned by Hudbay, for consideration of 0.242 of a common share of Hudbay per common share of ASCU. The Transaction will result in … [More]

Southwest Gas Names Successor as CEO Announces Retirement

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. and its primary operating subsidiary, Southwest Gas Corporation, announced that its Board of Directors appointed Justin Brown to succeed Karen Haller as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 8, 2026. Mr. Brown has been nominated to join the Board of Directors following the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Having led the Company … [More]

ACA Partners with University on $35.5M Semiconductor Cleanroom Expansion

As the state is anticipated to add over 25,000 new jobs in the semiconductor industry in the coming years, the Arizona Commerce Authority and the University of Arizona are strengthening the workforce pipeline with a $35.5 million facility expansion. University, government and industry leaders unveiled the Office of Research and Partnerships’ Nano Fabrication Center … [More]

How Startup Spring Training Is Changing the Game for Arizona Entrepreneurs

Lorena Gonzalez did not set out to become a business owner. She set out to honor her father. For 15 years, Lorena's father cultivated native plants from Nayarit, Mexico, studying them, understanding them, and turning them into hand soaps crafted entirely from what the earth provides. No fragrances. No additives. No shortcuts. Just generations of knowledge pressed into … [More]

Employers Embrace Skills-Based Hiring in Theory, Not in Practice

University of Phoenix Career Institute released its latest installment in The Career Optimism Special Report Series: The Illusion of Progress in Skills-Based Hiring, finding that while skills-based approaches are gaining in momentum, many employers still lack clear standards and consistent tools to evaluate candidates' skills effectively. Although 82% of hiring … [More]

Small-Business Optimism Improves as Supply Chain Concerns Persist

The NFIB Research Center released an industry-specific quarterly Small Business Economic Trends survey highlighting the construction, manufacturing, retail, and services industries. According to the report, the Optimism Index increased from the previous quarter for all reported industries except for construction. “Small business optimism rose in … [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]

6 Downtown Phoenix Buildings to Celebrate during Historic Preservation Month

In a city that’s booming with new developments, the historic places and spaces that are dotted throughout our streets can elicit a sense of mystery, awe and curiosity about days gone by. Downtown Phoenix may be considered a young city, but it’s also home to a number of historic buildings that add character to our streets, and give a glimpse into what life … [More]

Mad Hatter the Musical Premiers This Weekend

Long before Alice, there was the notorious Mad Hatter. Discover the tumultuous tale of his haunting backstory and follow his path to Wonderland, where the secrets of his transformation await in this spellbinding new musical. Audiences at the Herberger Theater Center will be the first to experience this vivid new musical production of Mad Hatter The Musical, which … [More]

THE MOORS at Estrella Mountain Community College Performing Arts Center

Inspired by the letters of Charlotte Brontë, this dark comedy about love, desperation, and visibility features two sisters and a dog living out their lives on the bleak English moors, until the arrival of a hapless governess and a moor-hen set them on a strange and dangerous path. Contemporary Queer playwright Jen Silverman has brilliantly crafted characters who each … [More]

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