Televerde Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women through personal and professional development programs, is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Impact Report. This report details the economic and social impacts of 2023, illustrating the foundation's enduring dedication to empowering individuals and … [More]
Performance Apparel Retail Store Opening in Scottsdale, Expanding Brick-and-Mortar Presence
The retail jewel of the desert is adding to its roster of in-demand fashion retailers with the opening of a Vuori store at Scottsdale Fashion Square, part of the Macerich portfolio of one-of-a-kind retail properties in top markets. The 4,850-square-foot store, located on the lower level of the shopping center, will open Friday, April 19. “We continually refine the retail mix … [More]
Glendale-Based FinTech Co. Honored for Making CRE Private Credit More Accessible
AVANA Companies, a comprehensive lending and asset management ecosystem, was named a winner of the 2024 FinTech Breakthrough Awards for “Best Real Estate Investment Platform” highlighting EqualSeat. The 8th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program recognizes companies and products in the global financial services and technology industry. EqualSeat is a real estate debt … [More]
Final Four Success: Phoenix Achieves Another Zero Waste Event
The final numbers are in and Phoenix once again reached its goal of making Final Four Fan Fest a Zero Waste Event. During the four days of downtown events, 94.2% of all waste collected by the Public Works Department was diverted away from the landfill. A Zero Waste event is defined as one with at … [More]
Phoenix Real Estate Investment Startup Is Shaking Up Industry
The residential real estate investment industry is experiencing a major shakeup across the country, as the short list of industry giants who have controlled the market for the last 15 years are suffering massive employee exodus due to poor management, outdated sales tactics and ambitions of a big cashout payday. "With modern times comes modern expectations. … [More]
Pickleball Franchise Becomes First Global Pickleball Facilities Co. to Go International
It was just a matter of time before the fastest growing sport, pickleball, became America's most popular export. A new era has begun. Pickleball Kingdom, the nation's premier and largest entity of indoor pickleball facilities, has just become the world's first international indoor pickleball franchise company. Pickleball Kingdom has signed a deal with Franchise India Group, … [More]
Two Multifamily Management Firms Merge
After a year of internal planning, reorganizing and integrating, MEB Management Services, a Phoenix-based multifamily management company servicing the Southwest, and Weller Management, a third-party property management and consulting company based in St. Petersburg, Fla. serving the Southeast, officially merged to become Bryten Real Estate Partners creating a nationally … [More]
Dr. Ashish S. Patel Named Physician-in-Chief at Phoenix Children’s
Phoenix Children's today announced the appointment of Ashish S. Patel, MD, as physician-in-chief of the rapidly expanding health system. In his new role, Dr. Patel leads four of Phoenix Children's eight clinical centers including Emergency and Diagnostic Medicine, the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, the Aerodigestive Clinic and Medical Subspecialties. In addition, he … [More]
Need to ‘Nope’ Out of a Business Situation? Thirty Scripts for Entrepreneurs Who Struggle with NO
If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re used to doing hard things. So why do you struggle with saying no? Whether you need to turn down a prospective client, reject a misguided employee idea, or decline the invitation to chair a committee at a professional organization, why does that two-letter word get stuck in your throat? Julie Bee says, for one thing, entrepreneurs are human. … [More]
Two Buildings in Newly Constructed Gilbert Shopping Center Sell
Newmark announces it has completed the sale of Shops A and Pad C at Gilbert Crossroads in a newly constructed retail center, spanning 9,062 square feet and 5,498 square feet, respectively. Newmark Senior Managing Directors Steve Julius and Jesse Goldsmith and Director Chase Dorsett represented the seller, Las Vegas-based developer Remington Nevada, and sourced the buyer in … [More]
New Temporary Public Art Program in Scottsdale Supports Emerging Artists
After more than a decade, the temporary public art program IN FLUX has come to an end, but Scottsdale Arts is taking up the mantle to continue bringing temporary public art to the city of Scottsdale. Scottsdale Public Art, a department under the nonprofit Scottsdale Arts, has been actively involved in IN FLUX since 2010, collaborating with neighboring cities across … [More]
Spring Reopening Announced at Stargazing Resort near Grand Canyon National Park
Clear Sky Resorts announces an April 25th opening of their one-of-a-kind resort near Grand Canyon National Park. "Spring is an ideal time to visit to avoid the peak travel season of summer," explains Hal Feinberg, resort co-creator. Daytime temperatures in the spring are perfect for exploring. Clear Sky Resorts' spacious Sky Domes offer early season guests the best of both … [More]
VC Firm Partners with Suns and Mercury, Introducing Innovative Food, Beverage and Technology Brands
The Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Cleveland Avenue, a global venture capital firm specializing in investments in lifestyle consumer brands and technology companies, announced a partnership that will introduce Cleveland Avenue’s industry leading portfolio of brands, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics, to establish Footprint Center as a hub for innovation, … [More]
Sustainable Climate Tech Manufacturer Breaks Ground in Mesa
XNRGY, a North American leader in sustainable HVAC solutions, announced the groundbreaking of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona. The first phase of the Arizona facility encompasses a significant 275,000 square feet, surpassing XNRGY's Montreal headquarters at 223,000 square feet. This initial investment signifies a key milestone in XNRGY's … [More]
SBA Launches Digital Hub to Connect Small Businesses with Major Funding
Hub Details Billions of Dollars in Grants, Contracts, and Market Opportunities
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the launch of the SBA’s new Investing in America Small Business Hub, the first and only digital portal of its kind providing industry-specific resources to help small businesses tap into opportunities under President Biden’s signature Investing in America (IIA) Agenda. “President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr. 23: Pathways to Prosperity – Navigating Capital Readiness for Arizona Entrepreneurs
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for an Arizona Small Business Boot Camp! Pathways to Prosperity: Navigating Capital Readiness for Arizona Entrepreneurs 4/23/2024 | 9:00 AM This session is designed not only to educate but also to empower Arizona's business community by providing clear, actionable steps towards achieving capital readiness, making informed … [More]
Luxury Condos Expand with Final Phase in North Phoenix
The Luxe at Desert Ridge, a premier luxury condominium development situated beside the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort, will soon commence its Phase 4 construction. Slated to begin this summer, this expansion will introduce 87 new condominium homes across two buildings and an additional resort-style pool to its already impressive array of amenities. Since welcoming its first … [More]
Keeping Pets with Families Is Goal of New Nonprofit Partnership
First-of-its-kind program assists UMOM to keep pets with families at their facilities with supplies, veterinary care and more
Pets are proven to improve the social, emotional, and physical health of their human companions, especially in times of crisis and hardship. When an individual or family is facing the loss of housing, fleeing domestic violence, struggling with chronic illness, job loss, or the death of a loved one, their companion animals are often the only solace and connection they … [More]
