The good news for people looking for work is that a large labor shortage continues, and job seekers are gaining leverage as employers, struggling to fill openings, offer extra incentives. But those positive signs for workers wanting to re-enter the workforce don’t guarantee jobs that are a good fit, and an honest self-reassessment is necessary when weighing possibilities in … [More]
Famed Tempe Restaurant Sells, Owners Announce Retirement
Owners Bob and Robin Trick of the iconic House of Tricks restaurant in Tempe, Arizona, have announced their plans to retire in June 2022. The critically acclaimed restaurant has been a Valley favorite for more than 34 years, earning many awards and generating an enthusiastic following. Known for its fine dining as well as its lush patios, House of Tricks has been the site of … [More]
Piper Charitable Trust Announces 2021 Class of Piper Fellows
Nine exceptional nonprofit leaders dedicated to enriching health, well-being, and opportunity in Maricopa County were selected for Piper Trust’s 2021 Class of Piper Fellows. The Fellows are: Sam Alpert, chief development officer, Junior Achievement of Arizona (based in Tempe and serving students statewide). Debbie DiCarlo, CEO, Cancer Support Community Arizona … [More]
First Active 55+ Apartment Community in Cooley Station Area of Gilbert Begins Leasing
Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of high-quality rental housing properties, is proud to announce that Album Cooley Station – the first true active adult 55+ apartment home community in the Cooley Station area – is now pre-leasing. “Album Cooley Station is an active adult community, providing an active lifestyle for likeminded adults in … [More]
Canyon to Partner with Phoenix-Based Rincon Partners
The Canyon Catalyst Fund, the CalPERS real estate Emerging Manager program managed by Canyon Partners Real Estate, has expanded its program with the addition of Rincon Partners to its roster of Emerging Managers. Based in Phoenix, Rincon is a full-service real estate investment and management firm focused on multifamily and self-storage properties in the Southwestern and … [More]
Luxury Brand Landmark Theatres to Open in Scottsdale
Landmark Theatres, an established national theater chain, will open its doors to the public on December 16th. Located at the site of the former iPic Theater at Scottsdale Quarter in Scottsdale, Arizona, the theatre marks the company’s first Arizona location. “We are very excited to extend our brand into the Phoenix area, in a beautifully designed luxury theatre in an upscale … [More]
Bizerba USA Announces New Label Manufacturing Plant in Avondale
Bizerba USA, Inc. has announced the Spring opening of a new plant in Avondale, AZ, that will manufacture labels and produce key equipment for Industrial and Retail weighing and labeling solutions.Located at the Fairway 10 complex off the Interstate 10, the new facility will create 40-50 new light industrial jobs when it opens in April 2022. The Avondale industrial campus … [More]
HighBridge Premium Cannabis Partners with Great White Industries of Arizona
HighBridge Premium Cannabis is pleased to announce the recent signing of a Beverage Production Agreement with Great White Industries. Located in Phoenix, Great White is a leader in the Arizona Cannabis Industry. "Using their unique proprietary methods and techniques from around the world, Great White is the prefect HighBridge Premium partner," said Dr. Susanne … [More]
Roommates.com Reveals the Cheapest Cities for Finding a Roommate
Phoenix-based Roommates.com has launched Roommates.com Labs, a deep dive into data and trends regarding roommates, rents, demographics, and the movement of people. In their first article, they're looking at their real-time data to see in which ten cities it's cheapest to find a roommate, as of December 2021. Overall, rent for a roommate in a house with one or more people … [More]
Leading Care Delivery Platform to Build on the Virtual Care Momentum and Continue Growth in 2022
eVisit, the leading enterprise care delivery platform for large health systems and hospitals, announced today that the company achieved several significant milestones in 2021, including the closure of a $45 million Series B financing round and the addition of several new customers, most notably Concentra and MMM in Puerto Rico. For years, eVisit has been on a … [More]
First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Reality Training Aims to Help Growing Demand in Skilled Trade Jobs
StrataTech Education Group, a leading operator of skilled trade schools, launches an all-new virtual reality training program called OcuWeld. The program, which uses Oculus Quest 2 technology, will be among the first to use this revolutionary technology for students to practice welding skills outside of the classroom. The program launches at a time when demand for skilled … [More]
256-Unit Multifamily Community in Glendale’s Arrowhead Ranch Sells for $101.5M
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, Inc. (NYSE: MMI), announced today the sale of Arrowhead Ranch by Baron, a 256-unit multifamily asset in the Arrowhead Ranch master-planned community in Glendale, Arizona. The $101.5 million sales price equates to $396,484 per unit. “One of only four assets constructed within the Northwest … [More]
