Scottsdale has joined five other cities across the Phoenix metropolitan area in displaying new temporary artworks as part of IN FLUX Cycle 10. Six pieces by four artists will be on display at various locations throughout south Scottsdale for the next year. “We are thrilled that Scottsdale Public Art has a total of four IN FLUX commissions for Cycle 10, including one … [More]
National Firm Acquires Mesa Prosthetics Manufacturer
WillowWood Global LLC, a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of prosthetic products, today announced that it has acquired MAKstride Prosthetics. The highly complementary transaction represents WillowWood's first strategic acquisition since partnering with growth-oriented private equity firm Blue Sea Capital LLC in December 2021. Based in Mesa, Arizona, MAKstride … [More]
San Antonio Developer Expands Footprint in Phoenix Area
Embrey, a San Antonio, TX-based vertically integrated real estate investment company, has closed on land in Goodyear, Arizona, the future home to the Senna at Canyon Trails multifamily community. With this development, Embrey is further broadening its footprint in the Phoenix metropolitan area, one of the fastest-growing markets in the country. Senna at Canyon … [More]
Commercial Bank Expands in Arizona, Adds to Local Team
Vantage West is expanding its reach in Arizona with the addition of three commercial banking team members. This move will allow businesses and real estate developers to leverage more resources including financial advice, guidance, and other credit union advantages to help fuel their business growth. Mark Papoccia, Chief Business & Consumer Banking, said, “We are delighted … [More]
Brooklyn Bedding and Helix Sleep Acquire Bear Mattress
Brooklyn Bedding, manufacturer, retailer, and pioneer of the bed-in-a-box mattress, and Helix Sleep, the leading direct-to-consumer custom sleep brand in the country, (collectively, "Brooklyn-Helix") have announced the acquisition of Bear Mattress. Founded in 2015, Bear Mattress has become the premier sleep company for active lifestyles. The brand's mattresses are engineered … [More]
U.S. Engineering Firm Makes Strategic Acquisition of Arizona-Based Firm
Universal Engineering Sciences®, a national leading engineering and consulting company specializing in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections and environmental consulting, has acquired Speedie and Associates, an Arizona-based company offering geotechnical, environmental, construction materials testing, and … [More]
On National Fried Chicken Day, How Do Top Chicken Chains Stack Up?
National Fried Chicken Day is this July 7th, and it's the perfect time to reveal America's chicken preferences and how they have transformed the fast food industry in 2022. According to TOP Data's Fried Chicken Index - a study that analyzed aggregated visit data from 12M Americans to fried chicken chains in 2022— there has been a noticeable shift in fried chicken consumption … [More]
Cheryl House Named Executive Vice President at Phoenix Philanthropy
The Phoenix Philanthropy Group is pleased to announce that Cheryl House, CFRE, will assume the leadership position of Executive Vice President for the firm. The promotion exemplifies Cheryl’s passion for philanthropy, outstanding leadership abilities, and drive to help The Phoenix Philanthropy Group’s clients achieve success and optimize impact. “Many of our clients who have … [More]
Golf Cart Puzzle Relays for Corporate Team Building
Part scavenger hunt, part mobile escape room, Puzzle Rides helps businesses assess their teams’ strengths and weaknesses through team puzzle solving experiences with exciting side adventures via golf carts. Held in locally-owned bars or restaurants, the two hour events mix teams several times while solving puzzles. Uniquely, the experience incorporates historical facts about … [More]
KORE Power Announces Hirings for Senior Team at Buckeye Gigafactory
KORE Power, a leading U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of battery cell technology, has announced the hiring of several members of the team that will run the day-to-day operations at its KOREPlex lithium-ion battery cell production gigafactory. The KOREPlex is expected to begin construction later this year and will employ 3,000 people when it reaches full production. “We … [More]
WEBINAR – July 12, 14, and 16: Water Conservation Expo Workshops
Valley residents can take their water conservation and money savings to the next level by saving hundreds on a smart irrigation controller. Participants can register for and attend one of three virtual SRP Water Conservation Expos this month to get their exclusive discount. When attendees install a smart irrigation controller (not for flood irrigation) to water their … [More]
