Trading Places: How Are We Fostering International Business?

by RaeAnne Marsh

“Arizona and Greater Phoenix’s emergence as a top national market has coincided with the growth of its international trade,” states Chris Camacho, president and CEO of Greater Phoenix Economic Council. He notes that, from 2012–2022, Arizona’s world trade increased by more than 60%, which was well above the national average of about 39% and was part of a surge in recent years, … [More]

DraftKings Sportsbook Is a Family Entertainment Destination at TPC Scottsdale

by RaeAnne Marsh

  TPC, famously the home of the Phoenix Open’s Birds Nest, has added a year-round entertainment destination with the opening of the DraftKings Sportsbook. This is a first-of-its-kind to open at a PGA TOUR tournament location, as TPC Scottsdale is home to the iconic WM Phoenix Open. The exciting new destination, which combines world-class golf with a premier sportsbook and … [More]

Veterinary Ownership Possible through Franchise 

by RaeAnne Marsh

GoodVets is bringing its veterinary franchise model to Phoenix with next month’s anticipated completion of a new animal hospital in Paradise Valley. The new animal hospital will be owned and operated by Chloe Charlton, DVM, in partnership with GoodVets. “Our partnership model empowers veterinarians to become equity owners and vests them with the ability to practice medicine … [More]

Boutique Shopping with Hands-Free Cocktails

by Tiffany Schultz

Sip & Shop A Local Collection recently opened a new location in the heart of Gilbert, Ariz., at Verde at Cooley Station, offering a one-of-a-kind boutique shopping experience that has become Arizona’s premier gift-giving spot. Upon entering the charming 4,000-square-foot store, guests are greeted by a delightful combination of retail therapy and a wine, beer and bubbly bar, … [More]

Looking Good 2023 – November Standouts

Local Healthcare Organizations Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy

Achievements Delta Dental of Arizona Earns 9th Consecutive Excellence Award IFMA Greater Phoenix Chapter Earns National Awards Governor Appoints REDW Principal Roderick to State Board of Accountancy Philanthropy Affordable Housing Leader Greenlight Communities Supports Local Arizona Financial Credit Union Awards $44K in Grants … [More]

Legacy Park Remains In Business after New Buyer Announced

Agreement Allows Iconic Mesa Sports Complex To Successfully Emerge From Bankruptcy

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Legacy Park in Mesa will remain in business now that a buyer has stepped forward to operate the popular sports facility. Time was running out, but a come from behind victory in the form of a new owner will allow the Park to live on. Burke Operating Partners has agreed to purchase the facility, ensuring that fans will continue to enjoy the 320-acre sports complex that … [More]

Agency to Offer a One-Stop Solution for Political Campaigns, Businesses, and Advocacy Groups

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FIELD+MEDIA CORPS, a leading political field operations firm, is thrilled to announce its transformation into a comprehensive joint field, media, and communications agency. This strategic evolution will enable FIELD+MEDIA CORPS to offer a one-stop solution for political campaigns, businesses, advocacy groups, and organizations seeking to maximize their impact in the … [More]

Renovated Arcadia Hot Spot Hang-Out Set to Reopen

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The Spot at Arcadia announces its grand reopening after a two-month renovation that has elevated it to the status of Arizona's foremost bottomless destination and Arcadia's ultimate sports hub. Located at 4801 E Indian School Road, The Spot at Arcadia has undergone a remarkable transformation, emerging as a premier venue that seamlessly blends a delectable new brunch menu with … [More]

Medical Device Innovator Secures $6M Investment for Expansion

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Planatome, a medical device company that applies atomic-level polishing from the semiconductor industry to create advanced surgical blades that lead to better patient outcomes, today announced the closing of its $5M Series A equity investment round. The company also announced that it secured an additional $1 million convertible venture debt commitment. Planatome will use the … [More]

Third Arizona Kona Grill Location Opens at Desert Ridge

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The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc., known for being the global leader in Vibe Dining, opened their third Kona Grill in Arizona at Desert Ridge. “We are excited to expand into another wonderful community in the Phoenix area. We’re proud of this beautiful space and know locals will enjoy the exceptional experiences that America’s Favorite Grill is known for,” said Emanuel “Manny” … [More]