UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 199: Tuesday - November 2 | 9:00 AM How to Handle Haters The holidays can be stressful for both small business owners and customers alike. In this highly interactive session, you’ll learn how to handle challenging, … [More]
California Co. Empowers Phoenix Cool Pavement Pilot Program, Says Research
Last year, the City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department and Office of Sustainability teamed up with Arizona State University (ASU) researchers to begin the Cool Pavement Pilot Program, aimed at cooling down neighborhoods and saving energy costs. In a virtual presentation and panel discussion on September 14, the City of Phoenix released the results of the first year of … [More]
Commercial Furniture Co. Gets Another Exclusive through Knoll Deal
Goodmans Interior Structures, a Herman Miller distributor for 53 years, is adding the legendary design brand Knoll to their portfolio, making Goodmans Arizona’s exclusive distributor for both of these iconic design companies. In addition, Goodmans will represent all 19 of their affiliated brands: Colebrook Bosson Saunders, DatesWeiser, DWR, Edelman Leather, Fully, Geiger, HAY, … [More]
Seefried, Crow Holdings Debut 2nd Phase of Phoenix Industrial Park
Atlanta-based Seefried Industrial Properties, in partnership with a real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital, has launched construction on 101 at Van Buren, a two-building, 633,321-square-foot distribution center in Avondale, Ariz. Taking shape on a 39-acre parcel at the intersection of 101st Avenue and Van Buren Street within the Southwest Valley submarket, the … [More]
Valleywise Health Creates Videos in 11 Languages to Combat COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation among Refugee Communities
As an Arizona leader in refugee care, Valleywise Health has launched its latest COVID-19 video series for refugee communities. Recently, educational videos on COVID-19 vaccines were produced in 11 languages to increase vaccine awareness, reduce misconceptions and reduce hesitancy to receive vaccine in Arizona’s growing refugee community. “There is tremendous … [More]
Bright HealthCare Announces Affordable Health Plan Options in Maricopa County
Bright HealthCare announced its affordable health plan options for Maricopa County individuals, families and Medicare recipients as many Arizona residents are reviewing their health plan options for the upcoming year. Individuals and families who purchase health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) marketplace will be able to choose their plan starting Nov. 1 … [More]
Interview: Riding Phoenix’s Unparalleled Industrial Wave
“Higher and higher” seems to be Phoenix industrial sector’s motto, as the metro’s pipeline grows with each passing month. According to a recent CommercialEdge report, the Valley had nearly 25.6 million square feet of industrial space underway as of August. Phoenix is also the nation’s absolute champion when it comes to planned and under construction industrial developments, as … [More]
Feds Advance Full Funding for Light Rail Northwest Extension II
Federal and local leaders are pleased to see the $158 million Capital Investment Grant (CIG) for Valley Metro’s Northwest Light Rail Extension Phase II (NWE II) advance to Congress for review. This highly competitive grant will complete the funding necessary for this project, with the final grant signing anticipated in early November. The NWE II gives new communities greater … [More]
Housing Market Moderation Gives Buyers Breathing Room
The modest calming of the market that began late in the summer has continued into early fall, the latest market report from Zillow® shows. Buyers are finding slightly more selection, more price cuts and a bit more time to evaluate a home before it goes under contract. "The housing market continued its gradual return to some semblance of normalcy in September, helped by the … [More]
Arizona Israel Technology Alliance Names Mara Pernick as CEO
Arizona Israel Technology Alliance (AITA), the premier resource for companies and organizations in Arizona and Israel on collaborative initiatives, today announced it has named Mara Pernick as its chief executive officer (CEO), effective immediately. AITA founder and former CEO Leib Bolel will continue to serve as AITA president and board member, in addition to his role as … [More]
