Dave’s Hot Chicken, a Nashville-style hot chicken restaurant from Southern California, is set to open its second location in Phoenix this week, and has plans to open several more in the coming months. Dave’s Hot Chicken has gone from a scrappy, late-night pop-up to being the fastest growing restaurant chain in the nation. Come this Friday, November 17, Phoenix residents will … [More]
Hawaii Coffee Brand Franchise Expands Footprint in Greater Phoenix Market and Beyond
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a leading coffee franchise renowned for its premium sourcing of Hawaiian coffees and memorable cafés, announces two multi-unit signed development agreements in the greater Phoenix, Arizona market. A five-store deal will bring locations to the Chandler and Gilbert areas over the next five years. Alongside this development, is a three-unit agreement that … [More]
Fastest-Growing Pet Franchise Opens 250th Location
Phoenix-based Dogtopia, the nation's leading dog wellness franchise, has achieved yet another milestone with the opening of its 250th dog daycare center. The brand recently surpassed 500 signed franchise agreements in the U.S. and was one of 40 brands featured in Franchise Times' Fast & Serious List of Smartest-Growing Franchises, solidifying its dominance as the largest … [More]
Phoenix-Based Pest Fertility Control Co. Announces Reverse Stock Split
SenesTech, Inc., the leader in fertility control to manage animal pest populations, announced that it intends to effect a reverse stock split of its common stock at a ratio of 1 post-split share for every 12 pre-split shares. The reverse stock split will become effective at 4:01 p.m, Eastern Time, on November 16, 2023. The Company's common stock will continue to be traded on … [More]
Inflation Reduction Act Compliance Brings Apprentice Program to Four New Solar Projects in Arizona and Texas
McCarthy Building Companies Inc. recently began construction of four new large-scale solar projects located in the Southwestern United States and are targeting Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) compliance. The projects, which are in varying stages of construction, will bring a combined total of over 1GW of renewable energy to communities in Arizona and Texas once fully … [More]
Scottsdale Resort Achieves 50% Completion on Massive $40M Property-Wide Renovation
Nestled within one of Scottsdale’s most sought-after areas, The Scottsdale Resort & Spa has reached 50% completion on its $40 million property-wide renovation as it gives a first look at the revitalized guest rooms and three, brand-new culinary destinations that will begin to open later this month ahead of the completion in January. Driftwood acquired the legacy conference … [More]
Local Italian Restaurant Opens 2 New Pizzerias
The owners of Crust Simply Italian have announced the opening of two new pizzerias – Crust New York Pizzeria in Tempe and North Central Phoenix. The new concept is a modern neighborhood pizzeria that serves NY-style pizza and other staples like heroes, calzones, pasta and wings. The Tempe Crust Pizzeria is located at 1120 E. Baseline Rd. in Tempe and took over the former … [More]
Phoenix Heats Up: 10 New Pepper Lunch Outlets Set to Sizzle in Arizona
Pepper Lunch, the original DIY Teppanyaki dining, has penned a significant deal to expand its flavorful frontier to Phoenix, Arizona, marking a momentous stride in our North American journey. This collaboration with B.I.D. Investment Group reflects Pepper Lunch's ambitious roadmap, targeting an impressive 100 outlets across North America by 2026. This venture is more than … [More]
Houston-Based PEO Firm Expands Footprint in Arizona with Latest Acquisition
G&A Partners, a professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing provider (HRO), announced that it has acquired Integrity Outsource, a Phoenix-based PEO. Though G&A has an established presence in Arizona through two prior acquisitions, the acquisition of Integrity Outsource positions G&A to become a significant player in the Arizona PEO … [More]
Lucid to Adopt North American Charging Standard (NACS), Bringing Greater Convenience to Lucid Customers
Lucid Group, Inc., announced that all Lucid vehicles built with the current Combined Charging System (CCS) will be able to charge at stations in the Tesla Supercharger network by using an adapter in 2025. In addition, Lucid will integrate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into future vehicles in 2025. “Adopting NACS is an important next step to providing our … [More]
Global Coffee and Tea Co. Continues to Grow Its Footprint in Arizona
Just in time for the festive holiday season, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® brand, the iconic Southern California favorite serving premium coffee and tea for the past 60 years has opened its newest location in Phoenix, Arizona. The new café is located in the Shops at Town & Country Shopping Center in the Biltmore area at 2131 E. Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016. "This is … [More]
Ally Waste Services Acquires Waste Consolidators
Ally Waste Services, LLC, a leading premium valet trash company has completed the acquisition of Waste Consolidators, Inc., marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize multi-family housing waste support services. "Ally Waste and Waste Consolidators have very compatible cultures with a hyper-focus on the client experience. We are excited to … [More]
One of the Largest Pickleball Facilities in the World Coming to Scottsdale
Development deal includes intended home for USA Pickleball, bolstering Arizona’s reputation as a premier sports and tourism destination
PURE Pickleball announced its plans to co-develop a world-class pickleball facility near Talking Stick Resort & Casin. Arizona-based entrepreneurs, Kevin J. Berk, Brett Warner, Kent S. Berk, and David Warner signed a joint venture agreement with CaliberCos Inc. to jointly develop an 11-acre site that is widely considered to be at the epicenter of the most active player … [More]
Powerhouse Team Behind Some of the Valley’s Top Eateries Announces New Concept
The Maggiore Group, the restaurant powerhouse team behind Hash Kitchen, The Mexicano, The Sicilian Butcher and The Sicilian Baker, along with Chef Joey Concepts are excited to announce their newest concept, The Rosticceria. Lead by award-winning Chef Joey Maggiore, The Rosticceria official grand opening is set for Tuesday, December 5, 2023 and will be the group’s fifth concept … [More]
New APS Plan Addresses Growing Customer Energy Needs
Resource planners track Arizona’s projected growth over 15 years, lay out future power supply
APS filed the 2023 APS Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) at the Arizona Corporation Commission. It includes strategic years-ahead planning to continue to provide customers a reliable power supply well into the future. The 2023 IRP provides a 15-year outlook on how much electricity APS customers will need and what investments are necessary to address those needs with … [More]
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Completes Water Park
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa proudly announces the completion of the more than $16 million AquaRidge WaterPark, featuring two impressive additions: Sedona Springs and the adults-only haven Sky Island. This summer, the resort unveiled the first phase of the 140,000-square-foot expanded pool experience, which included the debut of an enhanced lazy river, the … [More]
Arizona-Based Tequila Brand Set to Release High Proof Variety in November
Tequila Corrido, an Arizona-based handcrafted tequila brand, is excited to announce its all-new variety, Blanco Overproof, that will be available in select markets across the country this November. This high proof version will be a bolder sibling to Tequila Corrido’s Blanco expression. The Overproof is an intensified rendition of the Blanco expression, which promises an … [More]
Dallas-Based Investment Firm Expands to Arizona with Acquisition of Flooring Products Co.
Impact Property Solutions, a Dallas, TX-based portfolio company of Blue Sage Capital, is proud to announce its acquisition of Interior Concepts, Inc., an Arizona-based provider of flooring products and installation services to multifamily and commercial properties. Interior Concepts, which opened its doors in 1985, covers Phoenix/Scottsdale and other key markets in Arizona. … [More]
