Dan Adams is on a quest to reinvigorate corporate America. His goal? To put more Builders at the top—or, at least, to inspire those already at the top to behave more like the leaders who brought them to the party. “Your company—and every company you can think of—was founded by a Builder,” asserts Adams, author of Business Builders: How to Become an Admired & Trusted … [More]
City North Residential Phase II Breaks Ground
Greystar Real Estate Partners, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of real estate, announced that it has broken ground on City North Residential Phase II. “We are excited for our partnership with SofMac Partners and Security Benefit Life Insurance Company on the second phase of the City North project,” said Billy Cundiff, Managing Director, … [More]
Phoenix Heats Up: 10 New Pepper Lunch Outlets Set to Sizzle in Arizona
Pepper Lunch, the original DIY Teppanyaki dining, has penned a significant deal to expand its flavorful frontier to Phoenix, Arizona, marking a momentous stride in our North American journey. This collaboration with B.I.D. Investment Group reflects Pepper Lunch's ambitious roadmap, targeting an impressive 100 outlets across North America by 2026. This venture is more than … [More]
Bank Foundation Launches Online Donation System to Fulfill Community Mission
Integro Bank announces the launch of the foundation's online donation landing page. The activation of the online donation system will allow the Integro Bank Foundation to move forward with its overall mission to support nonprofit organizations in the community that help small businesses grow. The foundation aims to advocate and provide exemplary leadership … [More]
Scottsdale Software Co. Introduces World’s First AI-Powered, Voice-Enabled Equipment Management Platform
Foresight Intelligence, a data analytics software provider for the construction industry, introduced new AI-powered features for its Fleet Intelligence solution that can be controlled by voice in English and Spanish. Users can now use mobile devices, such as cell phones and tablets, to use the voice control features to simply ask the Fleet Intelligence solution to assist them … [More]
Rio Reimagined Ambassador Selected
Hummingbird Collective to serve as liaison between local partners and the federal government
Helping to protect rivers that connect diverse communities within the Maricopa region. Implementing strategies to revitalize the communities and amenities along the Salt and Gila rivers. Serving as a liaison among local and tribal governments, Arizona State University, and a variety of entities in the Rio Reimagined Partnership with the federal government. Those will be a few … [More]
Greater Phoenix Posts Historic Level of Industrial Completions
New 12 million square feet elevate net absorption and vacancy rate
The Greater Phoenix industrial market posted its historically highest level of new industrial space completions during third quarter, adding 12 million square feet to the city’s inventory. This drove a rise in net absorption and also elevated the vacancy rate, according to a report released by Colliers in Arizona. The industrial market of Phoenix remains the strongest sector … [More]
Houston-Based PEO Firm Expands Footprint in Arizona with Latest Acquisition
G&A Partners, a professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing provider (HRO), announced that it has acquired Integrity Outsource, a Phoenix-based PEO. Though G&A has an established presence in Arizona through two prior acquisitions, the acquisition of Integrity Outsource positions G&A to become a significant player in the Arizona PEO … [More]
New Downtown Phoenix Hotel Names Top Management
Utah-based hotel operator appoints General Manager and Director of Sales for new vibrant hotel in Downtown Phoenix
PEG Hospitality Group, a Utah-based, full-service hospitality company, announced that Eren Bicakci will serve as the property’s Captain, the brand’s take on the role of General Manager, and Jairah Ramirez will serve as the property’s Director of Sales. The Moxy Phoenix Downtown, an eclectic international hotel concept, is set to open its doors at the end of 2023. The Moxy … [More]
Letting People Go: The Secret to a Peaceful Exit Lies in a Transparent Entrance
Firing an employee is the most dreaded of all leadership tasks
No one likes to lay people off. It’s upsetting, painful, and even traumatic—and not just for the person losing their job. In fact, studies have found that managers are almost twice as likely to suffer a heart attack in the week after they fire someone. Unfortunately, letting people go is part of being a leader—and, as many companies ramp up layoffs, it’s a task you might have … [More]
What Businesses Should Consider when Hiring Veterans
As the country honors the dedicated service of the U.S. armed forces this Veterans Day, it is worth noting many military personnel are currently transitioning into civilian life. These individuals are making this shift at an opportune moment. Traditionally an underutilized and frequently underestimated resource for business leaders, veterans bring a wealth of skills to the … [More]
Dental Partnership Brings State-of-the-Art Family Dental Practice to Anthem
Alice Shaw, DMD and Jinah Yang, DMD will soon be offering dental services to the community of Anthem at their brand-new office, Gavilan Peak Dental Care. The new full-service, state-of-the-art family dental practice is set to open on Friday, December 15. Gavilan Peak Dental Care will be fully equipped with the latest products and equipment available in the dental industry, … [More]
Lucid to Adopt North American Charging Standard (NACS), Bringing Greater Convenience to Lucid Customers
Lucid Group, Inc., announced that all Lucid vehicles built with the current Combined Charging System (CCS) will be able to charge at stations in the Tesla Supercharger network by using an adapter in 2025. In addition, Lucid will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into future vehicles in 2025. “Adopting NACS is an important next step to providing our … [More]
ACA Announces Expansion of UArizona Micro/Nano Fabrication Center in Tucson
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) announced an expansion of the University of Arizona’s Micro/Nano Fabrication Center (MNFC) located in the University’s Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering building in Tucson, Arizona. The MNFC is a cleanroom facility which supports manufacturing and research efforts involving semiconductors, computer chips, optical devices … [More]
Regional Emmy Awards Announce 2023 Recipients
The Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced its 2023 recipients at the 46th annual awards gala on Nov. 4. Boasting a sold-out crowd, the awards ceremony honored television & digital media professionals in more than 100 categories including news, sports, programming, spots and craft. Each entry was judged against … [More]
Global Coffee and Tea Co. Continues to Grow Its Footprint in Arizona
Just in time for the festive holiday season, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® brand, the iconic Southern California favorite serving premium coffee and tea for the past 60 years has opened its newest location in Phoenix, Arizona. The new café is located in the Shops at Town & Country Shopping Center in the Biltmore area at 2131 E. Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016. "This is … [More]
Study Reveals Best and Worst U.S. International Airports for Holiday Travel, Sky Harbor Top Time Saver
As global wanderlust begins with the arrival of the holidays, a new study by Upgraded Points helps guide international travelers seeking to navigate the festive airport chaos. As seasoned travelers know, some international airports are just slower than others at these times. But Upgraded Points delved into some solid airport immigration data to provide an insightful snapshot … [More]
Ally Waste Services Acquires Waste Consolidators
Ally Waste Services, LLC, a leading premium valet trash company has completed the acquisition of Waste Consolidators, Inc., marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize multi-family housing waste support services. "Ally Waste and Waste Consolidators have very compatible cultures with a hyper-focus on the client experience. We are excited to … [More]
