Mr. Pickle’s Sandwich Shop, a beloved mom-and-pop family of quick-service restaurants in northern California, has officially opened its newest location in Arizona. The restaurant, located at 14696 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. on Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd. and Thompson Peak Pkwy, is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. “Since … [More]
State’s First Woman-Owned, South Asian Film Production and Entertainment Company
Bringing her expertise in real estate to the film industry, award-winning commercial real estate and land consultant Anita Verma-Lallian recently announced the creation of Camelback Productions, Arizona’s first female- and South Asian-owned film production and entertainment company. It is also the first company of its kind with a focus on South Asian storytelling. There are … [More]
Cave + Post Trading Co. Men’s Boutique Triples Size with New Location
Nearly a year and a half after opening their original location, Patrick and Mary Burch, owners of Cave + Post Trading Co., recently moved their popular men’s boutique into an expanded space in the former Easley’s Fun Shop (509 W. McDowell Road, Suite 102, Phoenix). “We’ve had an overwhelmingly positive response to the shop,” says Cave + Post co-owner Patrick Burch. “Over … [More]
Looking Good 2023 – March Standouts
Local Standouts Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy
Achievements Cavanagh Attorney Appointed to Prestigious Chairmanship Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass Amenities Awarded Five Stars by Forbes VanTrust EVP Honored with NAIOP Arizona’s 2022 Award of Excellence Philanthropy Michael Pollack Donates Life-Changing Gift U.S. Egg Partners with Local Rescue to Find Dogs ‘Furever’ Homes … [More]
Specialty Tax Firm Acquisition Expands Research and Development Services
Phoenix-Based Stenson Tamaddon, a specialty tax firm, is excited to announce the acquisition of Ilija Huljev and Huljev & Associates as it expands its efforts in the research and development tax space. Ilija Huljev joins Stenson Tamaddon as the new managing director of research and development tax services and is a recognized leader in the tax space with proficiency in … [More]
Phoenix Rising FC Partners with Valley Metro, Tickets Get Free Ride
Phoenix Rising FC fans can now use their tickets as their Valley Metro Rail fare when traveling by rail to the 38th St/Washington station on matchdays, the club announced today. “Thanks to this brand-new partnership between Valley Metro and Phoenix Rising, Phoenicians can ride safely and easily to games, local businesses, and entertainment experiences, leaving the on-foot … [More]
Health Systems Co. Expands Supplement Production Operations in Rural Arizona
Optimal Health Systems (OHS), a leading holistic health company and whole food supplement manufacturer, announced it has expanded its supplement manufacturing operations in Pima, Arizona. The 4,500-square-foot formulation, production and marketing facility will increase whole food vitamins and supplement production while creating over 20 new jobs, doubling the company’s … [More]
New Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility Comes to Casa Grande, First in North America for Ecobat
Ecobat, the global leader in battery recycling, is building its third lithium-ion battery recycling facility and first in North America. The new facility in Casa Grande, Arizona will initially produce 10,000 estimated tons of recycled material per year, with plans to expand capacity to satisfy the increasing need to recycle lithium-ion batteries. The Casa Grande facility will … [More]
Lucid Announces Financial Results and Continues Acceleration
Lucid Group, Inc., setting new standards with the longest-range, fastest-charging electric car on the market, announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. The Company produced 3,493 vehicles during Q4 at its manufacturing facility in Arizona and delivered 1,932 vehicles during the same period. On a full-year basis, the Company … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Early Education Provider Expands Montessori Portfolio
Scottsdale-based Cadence Education, LLC, one of the largest providers of early childhood education in North America, is thrilled to announce its acquisition of both The Suzuki School and the Montessori Teacher Education Institute (MTEI) in Atlanta, Georgia. This acquisition will significantly boost Cadence Education's presence in the Southeast, adding three new campus locations … [More]
5 Sustainable Ways to Support Black Businesses beyond Black History Month
There’s no doubt that the best and most meaningful way to support Black-owned businesses is to buy from them long-term. Highlighting them during Black History Month is a good first step that business leaders can expand on by incorporating supportive initiatives for Black businesses into their operational processes. Here are five ways to set your business up to have a … [More]
Carvana Turns 10, Celebrating a Decade of Disrupting the Automotive Industry
Carvana, an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, is celebrating ten years of disrupting the automotive industry and creating exceptional customer experiences. Powered by proprietary technology and a thriving nationwide logistics network, Carvana’s team of dedicated individuals across the country are driving the future of automotive e-commerce. The company … [More]
Rooftop Opens ‘Vibe Dining’ at Old Town Scottsdale Steakhouse
The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. announced the opening of STK Rooftop at STK Steakhouse in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale. Located at 7134 East Stetson Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85251, the new rooftop space will offer STK’s signature Vibe Dining at its finest, with elevated and shareable culinary selections, world-famous cocktails and live music spun by renowned DJs. “At STK, … [More]
Phoenix-Based CBD Retail Co. Secures $20M in Financing to Acquire CBD Businesses
1606 Corp, an acquisition-based CBD + Hemp retail product distribution company, announces that 1606 Corporation has entered into an Equity Financing Agreement and Registration Rights with GHS Investments LLC. Under the terms of the Equity Financing Agreement, GHS agreed to provide 1606 Corp with, up to $20,000,000, to be used for acquisition financing after the registration of … [More]
Semiconductor Solutions Co. Launches Operations at Manufacturing Facility in Peoria
HyRel Technologies, a global provider of quick turn semiconductor modification solutions, announced it has commenced operations of its manufacturing facility in Peoria, Arizona, creating 50 new jobs. Representing a $15 million investment, the custom 20,000-square-foot facility will be geared towards touchless robotic processing systems for microelectronic components, … [More]
Residential Homebuilder Launches Title Division
Landsea Homes Corporation, a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today the launch of Landsea Title. “The launch of Landsea Title has long been in the works to complement our existing financial operations and offer our home buyers valuable title services,” said Mike Forsum, President and Chief Operating Officer of Landsea Homes. “Having our own title company … [More]
Phoenix-Based Cannabis Co. Plans Acquisition of Canada Cannabis Retail Franchisor
Item 9 Labs Corp., a vertically integrated U.S. cannabis dispensary franchisor and operator, has secured the necessary financing to complete the previously announced acquisition of Sessions Cannabis, one of Canada's largest cannabis retail franchisors. The total cash purchase price of the transaction is $12.8 million, which is being fully funded through an Acquisition Line of … [More]
Brooklyn Bedding Parent Co. Acquires Another Sleep Brand
3Z Brands, a vertically-integrated manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and direct-to-consumer distributor of award-winning sleep products, including Helix Sleep, Brooklyn Bedding, Birch, and Bear Mattress, announced the acquisition of Nolah Sleep. Founded in 2016, Nolah set forward to change the health and wellness of Americans through a focus on good sleep. The company … [More]
