According to a new report released today by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and Kalibri Labs, U.S. hotel business travel revenue is projected to be 23% below pre-pandemic levels in 2022, ending the year down more than $20 billion compared to 2019. This comes after hotels lost an estimated $108 billion in business travel revenue during 2020 and 2021 … [More]
Cox Expanding Service Area to City of Maricopa
Cox Communications has announced plans to expand its gig internet service, telephone, TV and security services to Maricopa, AZ later this year. Cox has begun initial engineering, construction design and necessary permitting for its fiber-based network and is working with HOAs in the area to obtain individual community approvals. Cox projects serving close to 7,000 homes by … [More]
California Crowd Management Co. Hired for Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium
Contemporary Services Corporation will be the event staffing partner for the 2023 Super Bowl LVII at State Farm stadium in Glendale, Arizona! After a successful Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium in LA this year, their team of experienced management will begin yet another year of tireless preparation and planning. CSC is excited to bring together Arizona locals and neighboring … [More]
Med Tech Partnership to Bring Conversational Automation to Assisted Living Communities
Scottsdale-based Botco.ai, the leading HIPAA-compliant conversational marketing platform, announced a partnership with Medtelligent, Inc., provider of ALIS software for assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities. The partnership brings Botco.ai’s conversational automation platform to assisted living communities as an integrated part of Medtelligent’s ALIS … [More]
Sentral Brings Innovative Flexible Living Concept to Scottsdale
Sentral, the category-defining prop-tech company building the world's largest flexible living community, today announces the addition of its 12th community to its rapidly growing portfolio – Sentral Old Town in Scottsdale, Arizona. With more than 28 percent rent growth in Scottsdale from February 2021 to February 2022, the city's newest flexible living community offers … [More]
Casino Brand Scores Phoenix Suns Starter Jae Crowder as a Brand Ambassador
Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass, Lone Butte, and Vee Quiva and Phoenix Suns starter Jae Crowder have formed a unique partnership in which Crowder will serve as a brand ambassador for the growing gaming enterprise. Owned and operated by the Gila River Indian Community, Gila River Resorts & Casinos (GRRC) is the largest gaming enterprise in the Phoenix … [More]
Join the Hunt with These Egg-Cellent Easter Egg Hunts!
Spring is in the air and egg hunt season is here! Various Phoenix parks are hosting egg hunt events featuring food and activities the entire family can enjoy. Make sure to register for the event and bring your basket to collect eggs and win prizes. Do you plan on attending an upcoming event at … [More]
The Herberger Theater Center Has a New Guest Experience – The Spotlight Bar!
The Spotlight Bar is a brand-new experience coming to the Herberger Theater Center. Historically the center has partnered with third party concessionaires but starting April 23, the Herberger Theater will bring its own unique, event-inspired, and handpicked beverages, snacks, and offerings to the overall guest experience. Mark Mettes, President & CEO, announced “After … [More]
Phoenix Selects Machinex to Forward Residential Recycling Efforts towards Becoming a Zero Waste City
The City of Phoenix selects Machinex for a new partnership to deliver a 30 Ton Per Hour (TPH) Residential Single Stream recycling system in 2023. This project is part of the City of Phoenix's circular economy and waste diversion initiatives which includes diverting a majority of recyclables away from its landfill, with the objective of achieving Zero Waste by 2050. To … [More]
Homebuilder Acquires 252 Acres for 774 New Homes in Valley Hot Spot
Tri Pointe Homes® Arizona, a recognized leader serving the Phoenix market for over 30 years under the name Maracay®, has announced the acquisition of 252 acres to build 774 new homes in the Ware Farms planned community, located in the highly sought after San Tan Valley. The more than $27.7 million land transaction fits Tri Pointe Homes’ strategy of building quality, innovative … [More]
Local Hair Cutting Shop Opens Flagship Location at Desert Ridge
The locally-owned men’s hair salon Keep It Cut, notable for its unique membership format, is hosting the grand opening of its Desert Ridge Marketplace location on April 25. The new location at 2100 North Tatum Boulevard, Suite 16-1006 will serve as the chain’s flagship shop, with 100% of revenue from the business’ first week (April 25 to May 1) being donated to the Human … [More]
Walmart Raises Driver Pay for Nearly 370 Arizona Truck Drivers
Walmart recently announced they are raising pay for its private fleet of truck drivers, including the nearly 370 truck drivers in Arizona. Additionally, they are also launching a new fleet development program to train the next generation of drivers. Together, these investments will ensure Walmart remains one of the best companies in the world to drive for and will help them … [More]
Work Starts on One-Million-Square-Foot Central Station High-Rise in Downtown Phoenix
Medistar Corporation, GMH Communities, and CBRE Investment Management were joined by Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Vice Mayor Laura Pastor, Councilwoman Yassamin Ansari, and an audience of business and community representatives, to celebrate the ceremonial groundbreaking of Central Station, a dynamic one-million-square-foot mixed-use development that will sit adjacent to Civic … [More]
