Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego announced today the launch of Phoenix's second COVID-19 Mobile Testing Van (Van #2) during its first day of operations at Cielito Park. Customized by the Phoenix Public Works Department's Fleet Management division, Van #2 will provide testing services to the community three days a week and will offer two types of COVID-19 tests at no … [More]
Arizona Chamber CEO to Lead Texas Association of Business
Glenn Hamer, who has served the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry as president and CEO since 2006 and who led the organization’s ascendence to become the state’s most influential business advocacy group, announced he will be departing his position to become the next president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business. Hamer’s 14-year tenure has been marked by … [More]
City of Phoenix Selected for Future Site of E-Commerce Center adding 400 New Jobs
The City of Phoenix has been selected by The RealReal, Inc. - the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated, consigned luxury goods - as the site for its new e-commerce center. The company signed a lease to expand its physical footprint with nearly 600,000 square feet of warehouse space in Greater Phoenix. “This expansion by The RealReal into Arizona is the latest … [More]
Addiction Treatment Center Expands with New Location in Phoenix
Recovia is pleased to announce the grand opening of their new treatment center in Phoenix Arizona. The new treatment center is located on Interstate-17 and Northern Avenue and expands Recovia’s outpatient addiction treatment program to the Phoenix metro area. The Phoenix location will be Recovia’s third location in the Valley along with locations in Tempe and Deer … [More]
Lincoln Property to Develop West Phoenix Industrial Facility
Lincoln Property Co.’s LPC Desert West is one step closer to developing Buckeye85, a 321,873-square-foot industrial project in Phoenix’s West Valley. The company recently acquired nearly 20 acres at the southwest corner of 103rd Avenue and Buckeye Road and intends to break ground on the development this April. Butler Design Group will provide architecture services and Hunter … [More]
Business and Education Summit to Be Discussion on Positive Change and the Future of Work
The Gilbert Chamber Foundation will host a community dialog at the 2021 Business & Education Summit with focus on how businesses and schools have been impacted by the changes of 2020, and how to forge a path forward this year and beyond. Keynote speakers Maria Anguiano, Executive Vice President of Learning Enterprise with ASU and Representative Jennifer Pawlik, AZ House … [More]
New Hospital to Bring 100 Jobs to Avondale, Treat 650 Patents Annually
ClearSky Health, an established rehabilitative healthcare provider, today announced plans to build an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Avondale, Ariz. The hospital is expected to create about 100 new healthcare-related jobs. ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale will be a 30-bed facility located at 109th Avenue and West McDowell Road in Avondale, Az. It will … [More]
Plexus Worldwide Hosts Virtual Event to Learn Strategies, Improve Business
Plexus Worldwide (Plexus®), a leading direct-selling health and wellness company focused on health and happiness, held it’s annual “Super Saturday” event earlier this month. On Saturday, January 9, a 3-hour livestream event provided the company’s independent business owners, also known as Ambassadors, with advanced training and a look at new products for 2021. The virtual event … [More]
CDC Issues Order Requiring Face Masks on Public Transit
Centers for Disease Control issued an order requiring everyone traveling on public transit to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth. This new mandate is in addition to the executive order by President Biden earlier this month. Valley Metro is committed to keeping your communities safe during this pandemic and remember, we're all in this together. You can do your part to … [More]
Valley Tech Giant Earns Perfect Score on Corporate Equality Index for Third Consecutive Year
GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, received a 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality. "GoDaddy is proud to be recognized for the third year in a row in the Human Rights … [More]
Cresco Labs Announces Approval for Adult-Use Cannabis Sales for Its Sunnyside Phoenix Dispensary
Cresco Labs, one of the largest vertically integrated, multistate cannabis operators in the United States, announced today that it has received approval from the Arizona Department of Health Services to serve adult-use customers at its Sunnyside dispensary in Phoenix. The Company is expected to launch adult-use sales in mid-February. On January 22nd, Arizona became the 12th … [More]
