Polestar Scottsdale is announcing an exciting partnership/contest with Polestar | Mattel Hot Wheels that will turn a design submitted by a member of the public into the next Hot Wheels car. Local student and professional graphic designers are encouraged to submit their most imaginative designs that translate the DNA of Polestar into the ultimate Hot Wheels collectible. The … [More]
Bank Continues Momentum with New Locations and More Expansion in Arizona
Bell Bank, one of the largest family-and employee-owned banks in the country, with assets of more than $14 billion is continuing to show a tremendous amount of growth and new momentum in 2024 with a lot of the new growth in Valley of the Sun. This April, Bell Bank will open a new branch at 6838 N. 58th Drive in Glendale. That opening will be followed by another new branch … [More]
Phoenix Ranked as the Second-Largest Data Center Market in the U.S.
Metro Phoenix prevails as the second-largest data center market in the nation, according to JLL’s new H2 2023 North American Data Center Report. Bolstered by its availability and affordability of power, and its available land for new development, the market during the second half of 2023 completed leases for 748MW of new data center capacity and has 2.8 million square feet … [More]
Harnessing the Leadership Power of Introverts
Business leaders may too quickly chock up shy, reticent people as introverted and not cut out for leadership positions. Since this is a group of people who are quieter by nature, it’s important for business leaders to reflect on whether they are supporting and recognizing these employees. They could be missing out on promoting a very capable group with a different leadership … [More]
Pool Filter Co. Launches Initiative to Save 2 Billion Gallons of Water in Arizona
FilterClean, a leading provider of innovative pool cartridge filter cleaning solutions, is proud to announce the launch of an ambitious initiative aimed at saving 2 billion gallons of potable water annually in Arizona. This initiative underscores FilterClean's ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and water conservation. According to estimates provided by … [More]
New Creative Builder Concept will Pair Skilled Workers to Construct Custom Masterpieces
Indivisible Hardwoods + Creative Customs, a haven for the creative builder, is now open in Scottsdale. Located at 16097 N. 82nd Street in North Scottsdale, Indivisible Hardwoods’ mission is to provide clients with everything needed to construct a custom masterpiece, regardless of skill set. The interior of the space is an inspirational environment in which guests and skilled … [More]
Intel and Biden Admin Announce up to $8.5 Billion in Direct Funding Under the CHIPS Act
The Biden-Harris Administration announced today that Intel and the U.S. Department of Commerce have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) for up to $8.5 billion in direct funding to Intel for commercial semiconductor projects under the CHIPS and Science Act. CHIPS Act funding aims to increase U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research and development … [More]
Arizona Earns a Top Spot in U.S. Business Growth Study
New research has revealed the most entrepreneurial states, with Arizona ranking tenth on the list. The study, conducted by QRFY, analyzed data from the US Bureau of Labor statistics to find the number of new businesses in 2022 compared to 2023; each state was ranked according to the difference rate. Top 10 Most Entrepreneurial … [More]
Leading Guitar Manufacturer Joins Highly Anticipated Paradise Valley Mall Redevelopment
RED Development, an industry-leading commercial real estate company known for its high-performing mixed-use and retail portfolio, is adding Fender Musical Instruments Corp. (FMIC), the world's leading guitar manufacturer, to its best-in-class tenant roster at PV, the highly anticipated redevelopment of the former Paradise Valley Mall, in a single-tenant office building set to … [More]
New Affordable Housing Opens to Address Housing Crisis in Phoenix
Rehoboth Place II, a new collection of affordable housing, will be held a grand opening event Tuesday, aiming to address the housing crisis in Phoenix—opening in the Canyon Corridor near 27th Ave. and Camelback, one of the most multicultural diverse areas in the Valley. Rehoboth Phase I with 47 units, which opened 13 years ago, and now Phase II with 66 units, not only provides … [More]
Real Estate Investor Bolsters Portfolio with Warehouse Complex in Chandler Airport Business District
Leading Western and Central U.S. industrial real estate investor, developer and asset manager, CapRock Partners, announced the acquisition of Chandler Airport Business Park, a newly finished 318,683-square-foot Class A industrial asset well-located in Chandler. The property consists of four state-of-the-art freestanding warehouse buildings ranging in size from 56,756 square … [More]
The Phoenix Convention Center Prepares for the Final Four
Long before any basketballs are dribbled through the streets of Phoenix or fans walk through the doors of the facility for the NCAA Men’s Final Four Fan Fest®, the team at the Phoenix Convention Center & Venues has already been hard at work. Conversations with the NCAA and local … [More]
$10 Million Commitment Brings Global Fight League Phoenix Franchise
The Global Fight League (GFL) will launch the world's first team-based international MMA league in unprecedented fashion with an in-depth docuseries exploring the current state of the MMA industry. The docuseries will give fans a first-of-its-kind look at the formation of the first true MMA League, from fighter recruitment and business operations to the selection of eight … [More]
Cardinals Introduce First-of-Their-Kind Field-Level Seating Experiences
Two-Level Casitas and Pair of Private, Field-Level Clubs Highlight New Luxury Offerings for 2024
The NFL’s new league year began last week and for the Arizona Cardinals, bold plans are underway to re-shape the in-stadium experience in ways that will re-define the standards and expectations for high-end, premium spectator offerings not only in Arizona but across the sports landscape. Last year, the Cardinals had the least expensive gameday experience in the NFL according … [More]
Arizona among States with the Highest University Enrollment, Study Reveals
New research has revealed which US states had the highest university enrollment this academic year, with Arizona ranking fourth on the list. Personal finance experts Wealth of Geeks analyzed data from the National Student Clearinghouse on the number of undergraduates across the US who started a degree in 2023, to determine which state has the highest university … [More]
Auto Dealer Expands with New Mitsubishi Dealership in Goodyear
Yates Buick GMC, a well-established name in the automotive industry announced the opening of a new Mitsubishi dealership in Goodyear. Led by Dealer Principal Whitney Yates-Woods, this expansion marks a historic moment for the company, emphasizing its commitment to diversity, innovation, and community support. "Our new Mitsubishi dealership in Goodyear goes beyond mere … [More]
Arizona Gigafactory Partnership Brings Next Phase for Battery Manufacturer
American Battery Factory Inc., an emerging battery manufacturer leading the development of the first network of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell gigafactories in the United States, announced its partnership with Lead Intelligent Equipment to secure custom automation equipment and machinery for use in its first gigafactory up to 20 GWh in Tucson, Arizona. The … [More]
AI Advancing Workplace Gender Equity
It's essential to approach AI with a critical eye, recognizing its potential to both challenge and reinforce societal biases. “As we integrate AI into the workplace, continuous efforts must be made to make sure these technologies are designed and implemented in a way that promotes equity. This includes diverse teams in AI development, transparent AI models, and ongoing … [More]
