San Diego Real Estate Investor Expands Arizona Portfolio with $107 Million Multifamily Deal

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MG Properties, a private San Diego-based real estate investor, owner, and operator has purchased 2150 Arizona Ave South Apartments l for $107 million. Rebranded as 2150 Apartments, this Chandler submarket of Phoenix boasts some of the most robust multifamily fundamentals in the metro due to its proximity to multiple job corridors, one of Arizona's top school systems, … [More]

Charitable Trust Appoints Steve Zabilski as Successor CEO, Expands Board of Trustees

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The Board of Trustees of Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has named Steve Zabilski as its President and CEO effective April 1, 2023; the Board has also appointed three new Trustees: Lori Higuera, Assistant General Counsel–Employment, Freeport-McMoRan; Paul Mulligan, President and CEO, Catholic Charities Community Services; and Ed Zuercher, former Phoenix City Manager and … [More]

Corning Announces New Cable Manufacturing Facility in Gilbert

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Corning Incorporated, one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, announced today it is expanding its manufacturing capacity for optical cable, based on a long-term relationship with AT&T as the nation’s largest fiber internet provider expands its fiber footprint. Corning will build a new cable manufacturing facility in Gilbert, Arizona, creating 250 jobs. … [More]

Senior Care Group Opens Fourth Assisted Living Home, First in Paradise Valley

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Vista Living Senior Care, Inc. is proud to announce the opening its fourth assisted living home in the Phoenix area and the first in Paradise Valley. The other three homes are in the Arcadia neighborhood on the other side of Camelback Mountain. The new home offers a similarly welcoming and intimate experience where residents can connect with nature, walk in the courtyard, and … [More]

FirstBank Sees Sustained Growth and Top Workplace Ranking

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FirstBank, one of the nation’s largest privately held banks with a focus on “banking for good,” announced continued growth in assets, deposits, and income as part of its 2022 second quarter summary of the company’s holdings and activities. At the end of June, FirstBank’s Arizona division saw total assets climb to $1.5 billion, up 41 percent from the same period in 2021. … [More]

Bank Extends Grant Down Payment Program for Homebuyers in Phoenix

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BMO Financial Group announced the extension of its Welcome Home Grant down payment program in Chicago and Phoenix. The program offers grants to eligible borrowers to help with down payment and closing costs, helping buyers in underserved communities access the credit they need and accelerate their dream of homeownership. When paired with other home financing … [More]

First Solar to Invest up to $1.2 Billion in American-Made Solar Production

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First Solar, Inc. announced that it plans to invest up to $1.2 billion in scaling production of American-made, responsibly-produced photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, directly supporting the country’s transition to a decarbonized future and enabling the fight against climate change. The investment is forecast to expand the company’s ability to produce American-made solar modules … [More]

Phoenix-Based Salad and Go Branches into North Texas Territory

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Phoenix-based Salad and Go, an emerging salad industry disruptor, announced the opening of seven new locations coming within the next month to the Dallas-Fort Worth markets of Burleson, Cross Roads, Mesquite, Fort Worth, Prosper and Frisco. These September openings will bring Salad and Go’s North Texas presence to more than 20 locations open across a total of 21 DFW markets, … [More]

Early Childhood Education Co. Acquires Spanish Immersion Preschools in Arizona

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Cadence Education, LLC, one of the largest providers of early childhood education in North America, is announcing today the acquisition of Little Big Minds Spanish Immersion Preschools. Little Big Minds' full Spanish immersion program allows students to develop early childhood bilingualism through social and academic interaction. The acquisition expands Cadence Education's … [More]

MedTech Private Equity Firm Invests in Multiple-Location Primary Care Provider in Arizona

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Kain Capital LLC, a leading private equity firm focused on the technology enablement of healthcare services companies, today announced it has completed a growth equity investment in MY DR NOW, a leading provider of primary and specialty care with locations in Arizona. The investment marks the first time MY DR NOW has received external capital and Kain Capital is the sole … [More]

Their Take: Software Asset Management in the Age of Blockchain

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CIOs, CTOs and even CFOs face an enormous challenge: how to keep track of their information technology investment and ensure IT is adding value to the overall business.  There is a dizzying array of acronyms — ITAMS, SAMS, FinOps, CMDB, SaaS, etc. — that promise to provide clarity to the chaos and yet fail to deliver.  But, more importantly, there is a solution on the horizon: … [More]

Scottsdale-Based Webchat Co. Survey: AI Makes It Easier for Patients to Access Mental Health Treatment

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Nearly three quarters of mental health facilities — 73% — increased their online support tools in 2022 to meet increased demand for mental health support during the pandemic, and 89% acknowledge that chatbots make it easier for patients to access the treatment they need. That’s according to a new study published today by Botco.ai, the leading HIPAA-compliant conversational … [More]

Transport and Logistics Provider to Hire 350 Seasonal Workers in the Phoenix Area

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According to Insider Intelligence, the 2022 peak season is expected to see healthy consumer spending patterns continue after record 2021 holiday sales as global supply chains continue to stabilize. To anticipate demand, GEODIS plans to hire seasonal employees to join its existing workforce of more than 13,000 employees across the U.S. and Canada. "With the economic … [More]

Arizona Technology Council Celebrates its 20th Year, Helped Catalyze Arizona’s Technology Growth

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On Sunday, August 28, 2022, the Arizona Technology Council (AZTC) celebrated its 20th anniversary as Arizona’s premier technology industry association. The Council was founded when the Arizona High Tech Industry Cluster merged with the Arizona Software & Industry Association to create the Council. The Council now has over 700 members and offices in Phoenix and Tucson and is … [More]

Historic Preservation Rehabilitation Grant Funds Available, Up to $20k

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​The city of Phoenix Planning and Development Department's Historic Preservation Office is pleased to announce the return of grant money availability that could help you with your historic home rehabilitation costs. Voters approved more than $42 million in bond funds from 1989 through 2006 for Historic Preservation. These funds were used to enhance, preserve and protect … [More]

ChallengeHer – The Government Contracting Education Initiative for Women Entrepreneurs Returns

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the return of ChallengeHer—a government contracting education initiative to help women-owned small business gain access to federal contracts and encourage participation in the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contract program, alongside partners from Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) and American Express … [More]

Wealth Management Co. Donates $85,000 to Support Local Scholarship in Firm’s Name

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Wilde Wealth Management Group, an award-winning financial services firm that provides comprehensive retirement, investment, real estate, insurance, legal and tax planning services all under one roof through in-house partners and local affiliated firms, is pleased to announce the donation of $85,000 to Arizona Tuition Connection (ATC) to support its scholarship fund to help … [More]

Four Areas Every Business Must Examine to Gain Market Share Come What May

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What if the pandemic was only a dress rehearsal? Could your business survive the next big devastation? "Instead of guessing or seeing how things play out, use data to give your organization the best chance of success and potentially gaining market share, even while other companies struggle," says Lisa Apolinski, author of the book Grow Your Market Share In A … [More]

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