When people donate lifesaving blood through Vitalant they can learn if they have antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19 and find out if their plasma can be used to help COVID-19 patients with weakened immune systems. For a limited time, all donations will be tested and results will be available in donors' online accounts about two weeks later. “Many … [More]
Mesa Gateway Airport Industrial Market Continues Boom with 154-Acre Development Sale
Phoenix-based Unbound Development set the table for a large-scale industrial development near Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport and recently completed a transaction with Greystar, who will now finish the process. Unbound sold the 154 acres consisting of 6 different parcels in a double escrow transaction and provides Greystar, which is one of the largest multifamily owners and … [More]
Veteran Real Estate Attorney Jerry Morgan Joins Quarles & Brady Phoenix Office as Partner
The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced today that Jerry Morgan, a Real Estate attorney with more than 20 years of experience both as in-house counsel and at law firms, has joined the firm’s Phoenix office as a partner. He also has significant experience providing corporate and insurance counsel to a variety of clients across industries. Morgan is the … [More]
Arizona Forward’s 40th Annual Environmental Excellence Awards Celebrates Sustainability in Arizona
More than 500 business leaders, elected officials, and their guests gathered on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in anticipation to hear who the recipients would be for this year's prestigious Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence awards presented by SRP. A total of 81 projects were finalists. The biggest winner of the evening was … [More]
D-Backs Announce Spring Training Broadcast Schedule
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Spring Training broadcast schedule features 9 telecasts on Bally Sports Arizona with Steve Berthiaume & Bob Brenly on the call for 4 games and 5 games from Bally Sports partners, 11 radio games between 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station and ESPN 620 AM featuring Greg Schulte & Tom Candiotti, and 3 webcasts on dbacks.com with Chris Garagiola & … [More]
Hiking: Popular Phoenix Trails to Close during Extremely Hot Days
This summer, three popular City of Phoenix hiking trails will close during extremely hot days. On days when the National Weather Service issues an Excessive Heat Warning, Camelback Mountain's Echo and Cholla Trails and all trails associated with Piestewa Peak Trailhead in the Phoenix Mountains … [More]
Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival Presents Weekend Two for the First Time, Mar. 17 – 20
The Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival will be back for another full weekend of entertainment, attractions, vendors and more. The festivities will run from March 17-20 and will include a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Thursday, March 17 at Tumbleweed Park in Chandler. The Ostrich Festival is known as one of the premier family-friendly festivals in the southwest and … [More]
Dallas-Based Finance Co. Brings Better Block Project to Mesa Neighborhood
Santander Consumer USA Inc. announced its collaboration with the Better Block Foundation, an urban design nonprofit, to reimagine street and public spaces in the Southside Mesa, Arizona, community. The project will transform the location over a 120-day design process, culminating into a two-day reveal and festival on March 25 and 26. The Better Block … [More]
Inaugural Gateway Celebrity Fight Night Raised More Than $5 Million after Two Years Away
Gateway for Cancer Research, an internationally recognized philanthropic organization that has generated more than $90 million in charitable funding throughout its 27-year history, raised more than $5 million at its inaugural Gateway Celebrity Fight Night, the result of a merger between Gateway and Celebrity Fight Night in 2021. This year's event featured a "Stardust Dreams" … [More]
Valley Metro Names New CEO
The Valley Metro Board of Directors announced Jessica Mefford-Miller as the agency’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mefford-Miller joins Valley Metro with 15 years of experience connecting people and places through transit in the St. Louis, MO region. She joins the agency after coming out on top of an extensive, nationwide search following CEO Scott Smith’s retirement … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 29: Leveraging Influencer Marketing to Drive Business Results
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Small Business Boot Camp virtual webinars and workshop. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. Leveraging Influencer Marketing to Drive Business Results 03/29/2022 | 9:00 AM Influencer marketing is a great medium for promoting your business across various social media platforms. In this … [More]
EXPO Brings New Business and Job Opportunities to Phoenix, Mar. 18 & 19
Thousands of Arizona entrepreneurs, business owners and brand representatives will gather at the Phoenix Convention Center this Friday and Saturday, March 18-19, for Franchise Expo West. The event – sponsored by the International Franchise Association – is a chance for Phoenix residents to learn about the fast-growing franchising industry, which continues to lead Arizona’s … [More]
Phoenix Named a Top Growth Market for Big-Box Industrial Sector
Phoenix was named the No. 2 top growth market in North America for large-warehouse leasing activity, following Houston, with 10.5 percent of its inventory absorbed in 2021, according to a new report from CBRE. Transactions nationwide for big-box warehouses – those of 200,000 sq. ft. or larger – hit new highs in 2021, as retailers added safety stock to limit supply chain … [More]
