Restaurant and Winery to Open in Surprise, Set to Hire 150

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Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants is planning to hire at least 150 individuals for full and part time positions as kitchen staff, servers, tasting room attendants, hosts, bartenders and more int eh Surprise location. In addition to accepting walk-in applications, Cooper’s Hawk will hold two hiring fairs at its hiring office on April 5 and April 19 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … [More]

JDog’s Veteran-Centric Franchise Concept Targets Phoenix

by Kevin Kopa

JDog Brands, the parent franchisor to both JDog Junk Removal & Hauling and JDog Carpet Cleaning & Floor Care, was founded with a mission to provide a smoother transition from service to civilian life for military veterans. With nearly 300 active territories, the JDog Brands network is made of veterans and military families, with 88% of the brand’s owners being veterans … [More]

Onstage Grows Helping Others in Entertainment 

by Mike Hunter

Onstage Entertainment Group grew out of musician Joe Costello’s thoughtfulness, supplying backup bands when his own band was not available for a gig. After formally founding the entertainment company in 2011, Costello celebrated its $1 million milestone in December. Through the entertainment company, Costello has been able to help other musicians and entertainment acts build … [More]

Looking Good 2023 – April Standouts

Local Standouts Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy

Achievements Cavanagh Law’s John Wittwer Appointed to Prestigious Chairmanship AvAir Recognized in Aerospace Industry NAIOP Arizona Award to VanTrust EVP Keith Earnest Philanthropy Desert Financial Donates $1M to Phoenix Children’s K-12 School Express Employment Aids St. Mary’s Food Bank … [More]

Windows & Doors Co. Expands Manufacturing and Installation Footprint in El Mirage

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Avanti Windows & Doors, a leading manufacturer and installer of vinyl window and doors systems, announced the construction of a new facility in El Mirage, Arizona. The 303,419-square-foot site will serve as the company’s headquarters, manufacturing capacity, and field installation operations for the Valley. The capabilities of the new purpose-built facility will allow … [More]

Airline Announces Nonstop Service from Phoenix to Houston and Tampa

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Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines will launch new seasonal nonstop service from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) in May and June of 2023. With the new service, Frontier will serve more than 20 nonstop destinations from PHX and offer its largest ever summer schedule … [More]

ASU’s West Campus Will Expand to Better Serve Growing West Valley

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To meet the needs of a quickly evolving West Valley, Arizona State University announced a large-scale effort to expand its West campus that will include new programs, new buildings and a renewed commitment. University leaders detailed the changes at a celebration with state and community leaders, school and business executives, and ASU West students and staff. “This is an … [More]

Marketing Firm Expands in Phoenix and Denver with Innovative Space

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Small Giants, a full-service marketing firm with offices in two major cities, has signed lease agreements and moved into new locations in Phoenix and Denver in response to significant growth. The firm moved into a nearly 10,000 square foot office at 5555 E. Van Buren St., Suite 115 in Phoenix and 2,500 SF office at 686 Mariposa St. in Denver. According to president and … [More]

Arizona Tech Companies Find Opportunities to Grow and Prosper in Ireland

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A key element of successful companies’ strategic growth is the establishment of an overseas presence. Europe, with its market of 550 million people, and supply of tech talent across 27 countries, has significant attractions. A growing list of Arizona tech firms after careful analysis, selected Ireland to host their European operations, noting the Emerald Isle’s stable political … [More]

Two Arizona Companies Acquired by Global Transport and Logistics Co. on Heels of New Gateway Airport Expansion

Rick McCartney

DSV is happy to announce the acquisition of US-based transport and logistics companies S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics. These acquisitions will strengthen DSV’s position within the semiconductor industry, align with its new Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport operations and support DSV’s growing cross-border services to Latin America. The transactions are … [More]