IHP Capital Partners, one of the nation's leading real estate investment firms, and Cachet Homes, an Arizona-based luxury homebuilder, have formed a joint venture (JV) to acquire a 66.7-acre parcel in North Phoenix for the development and construction of 162 single-family homes. Within the Union Park at Norterra master-planned community, the project includes 102 alley-loaded … [More]
GoDaddy Launches New Service to Easily Sell Unused Domain Names
GoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced the launch of List for Sale, a service that enables anyone to quickly and easily list and sell unused domain names. The tool is available for free to all GoDaddy customers who own a domain name, providing an opportunity to generate a profit on unused domains. Once a GoDaddy customer clicks the … [More]
Encora Acquires Daitan, Expanding its Software Engineering Capabilities
Encora, a global next-gen product engineering provider, today announced the acquisition of Daitan, a leading provider of software engineering services. The acquisition adds 600 engineers and proprietary product capabilities, expanding Encora’s global talent pool to 5,500 engineers. Daitan has offices in San Ramon, CA and R&D centers in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada and … [More]
Scottsdale’s Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Expands New Franchise in Alabama
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, the award-winning New York-style pizzeria, announces the awarding of a domestic, multi-unit franchisee agreement to Power Brands Hospitality Group (“PBHG”). PBHG will open its first franchised Grimaldi’s location in Huntsville, AL, in late 2021, with an additional Birmingham, AL, location opening shortly thereafter. Offering world-famous, coal-fired, … [More]
Industry Trailblazer BitFire Networks Celebrates First Year with Phoenix Studio Opening
On its one-year anniversary, Phoenix's BitFire Networks announces plans for continued company expansion amid a year of major growth within the video transmission industry. BitFire will open a new, state-of-the-art production studio in Phoenix as the team continues to expand its core product offering with an eye towards the ever-changing landscape of content production. In … [More]
Polestar Scottsdale Announces a New Retail Space for Electric Vehicle Brand in the Valley
Polestar, an electric vehicle brand from Sweden, just awarded the Courtesy Automotive Group the only Polestar franchise in Arizona. Courtesy’s new Polestar showroom will open this summer within Scottsdale’s Fashion Square Mall just across from Tesla’s retail space. In the meantime, customers are invited to visit Courtesy’s pop-up space at Fashion Square to see and arrange a … [More]
Anuncia, Inc. Selects Scottsdale, Ariz. for New HQ to Further Develop Lifesaving Medtech
Anuncia Inc., a therapeutic medical device company and an emerging leader in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) management innovation, announced today it is moving its headquarters to Scottsdale, Ariz. and will operate at SkySong, the Arizona State University Scottsdale Innovation Center. The move is the first geographic expansion for the high growth medtech startup previously based in … [More]
Third Rug Co. Location In Paradise Valley Is Largest and Joins the Scottsdale and Tempe Stores
Arizona Rug Company has leased a 5,176-square-foot site for their newest Arizona location in Paradise Valley. This new addition to the Arizona Rug Company portfolio is located on the northwest corner of Tatum and Shea Boulevards in the Whole Foods anchored Paradise Valley Marketplace. The anticipated opening date of this location is mid Summer of 2021. Arizona Rug Company’s … [More]
Once-and-Done Listing for e-Commerce Sellers
Seeking a solution to the frustrating and laborious process of listing merchandise on multiple channels, Amanda Morse and Clara Albornoz founded List Perfectly in 2019. Created by sellers for sellers, the versatile e-commerce solution enables sellers to efficiently list and cross-post products on multiple major marketplaces and channels – at no additional charge, and cutting … [More]
YellowBird Bridges the Gap in the Health & Safety Community
A chance encounter at an accelerator event brought the co-founders of YellowBird together and it was only a matter of months before their idea for a two-way marketplace between environmental health and safety (EHS) professionals and the companies that need their services started to take off. “YellowBird was inspired by a culmination of my experience and a very opportunistic … [More]
Mark Hangen: Scaling a Company to National Success
Starting a national service-driven company is no easy feat, but that’s what Easy Ice, LLC accomplished while becoming the largest full-service leasing ice machine company. Founded in 2009 by Mark Hangen, Easy Ice (now headquartered in Arizona) is a national ice machine subscription company with 25,000 ice makers deployed in various industries across 47 states. Building a … [More]
Marking a Milestone during the Pandemic
This year, Drybar is celebrating 10 years of being in the Valley! We opened our first location at Scottsdale Quarter in 2011 figuring that it was going to be successful because the demographic was similar to the first Drybar location in Brentwood, Calif., and we were right. Clients of Scottsdale Quarter started asking for a location in the Phoenix area. Shortly after, we opened … [More]
Solar-Powered and Portable: CSE Rents Eco-Friendly Generators
Canyon State Electric, a family-owned business headquartered in Phoenix that has served Arizona and the Southwest Region as the premier electrical contractor since 1978, is now offering a sustainable and eco-friendly energy option through its new Solar Rental service. These trailer-mounted, solar-powered generators can provide a cost-effective and environmentally friendly … [More]
Purification That’s Light and Lighter
Purification LLC, a Tempe-based sanitation company, is now offering an affordable, portable sanitation device for small-business owners and consumers — allowing them to feel safer in their space by minimizing the risk of airborne virus transmission. The Vader 10 uses UVC light technology and a carbon filter to sanitize air in a 400-square-foot space within just 30 seconds. … [More]
Looking Good 2021 – July Standouts
Philanthropy TruWest Climbs to Support the American Lung Association BCBSAZ Grants Address Substance Use Disorders Gila River Hotels & Casinos and Arizona Coyotes ‘Pay It Forward’ Cannon & Wendt Hosts Supporting Our Heroes Event … [More]
Lucid Motors Opens New York City Flagship Studio. Will Phoenix Get One?
Lucid Motors, which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, today announced the opening of its first Studio in New York City and the eighth Lucid Studio opened in the last year. While there, visitors can experience Lucid Air and learn more about the full lineup. The flagship Studio establishes Lucid’s presence in New York City ahead of … [More]
Avolta Breaks Ground on the first of a Series of Biogas Projects in Arizona
Avolta, a renewable energy company focused on originating, developing, owning, and operating renewable natural gas (RNG) projects, and its regional development partner, Atlas Global Holdings, LLC, held an official groundbreaking to kick off the first of two RNG Projects at the Butterfield and Milky Way dairies outside of Phoenix, Arizona. “Avolta is pleased to expand into … [More]
