Opportunity Zone Fund Brings Distillery to Downtown Mesa

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Caliber, an alternative asset manager of real estate investments and developments, has brought another new business to Downtown Mesa, Arizona. On Thursday, January 4, Arizona Distilling Co. is celebrating its grand opening, hosting Caliber executives and several Mesa councilmembers, at its location at 155 W. Main Street. After opening its original location in Tempe, Arizona … [More]

TEGNA’s KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix and NBC Renew Affiliation Agreement

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TEGNA Inc. and NBC announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including renewal for KPNX/KNAZ Channel 12 in Phoenix. The 20 markets renewed cover more than 21 million households, nearly 17 percent of U.S. TV households. TEGNA is the largest independent owner of NBC affiliates. “As the largest … [More]

Pickleball Paddle, Equipment and Apparel Co. Launches in Scottsdale

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Straight out of the mecca of pickleball comes the new paddle brand CRUSH, with a mission to change lives while providing the highest quality professional level pickleball equipment at an affordable rate. The Scottsdale-based company offers premium pickleball paddles, backpacks, men’s and women’s apparel, accessories and more, and plans to expand the brand through its … [More]

Feedback: January 2024

by Becky Bell Ballard, Monique Lopez, Edgar Olivo and Jeff Swanson

Q: What would make good collaboration for your organization with a for-profit business? Becky Bell Ballard Chief Executive Officer Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children Sector: Nonprofit Rosie’s House: A Music Academy for Children, a local nonprofit organization, seeks collaborations with businesses on all fronts. Our mission is to eliminate barriers to … [More]

Looking Good 2024 – January Standouts

Local Standouts Recognized for Achievements and Philanthropy

Achievements Pedal Haus: 2023 Brewery of the Year Yates Buick GMC: Tops in GM Women’s Retail Network Architects Award Honors Sara Yehia Philanthropy AZ Blue Fills Jars with Hope for Jessie Rees Credit Union West Employees Make 3rd Donation of 2023 CHASSE Partners with Local School Districts Sundt Supports St. Mary’s Food Bank … [More]

New Moxy Hotel Opens at Historic Luhrs Building in Downtown Phoenix

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Downtown Phoenix is now home to an eclectic international hotel concept, The Moxy. The playful hotel announced its opening today in the historic Luhrs Building. PEG Companies [PEG], a vertically-integrated commercial real estate investment company focused on opportunistic and value-added opportunities, and Dallas-based A.G. Hill Partners purchased the historic Luhrs … [More]

‘Avant-Garde Sanctuary’ Opens Vibrational Healing Center in Paradise Valley

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The Starlight House, an avant-garde sanctuary for light, sound, and vibrational medicine, announces its debut in Paradise Valley. Guided by Kim Roach, an alternative healing and yoga aficionado with over 25 years of practice and study, The Starlight House offers a transformative experience that seamlessly blends ancient principles with cutting-edge technologies. "Through The … [More]

Trinity Capital Inc. Provides $30M Growth Capital to Cart.com

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Trinity Capital Inc., a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-stage companies, announced the commitment of $30 million in growth capital to Cart.com, a provider of unified commerce and logistics solutions that enable merchants to sell and fulfill anywhere. Cart.com provides physical and digital infrastructure to unify operations across … [More]

‘Best Workout in the World’ Soon to Open in Scottsdale

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Prepare for a fitness boost in Scottsdale with the grand opening of Barry's, the pioneering HIIT studio renowned for its high-energy cardio and strength interval training workout. Offering its signature RUN x LIFT classes, which blend high-intensity treadmill cardio with strength training, Barry's will provide a dynamic group fitness experience to Scottsdale, coined “The Best … [More]

SRP Partners to Commission Solar-Charged Battery System

Deal Will Store Enough Clean Energy to Power Nearly 23K Homes

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Salt River Project (SRP) and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC have officially commissioned a 100-megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system to store the energy produced by the operating Saint Solar Energy Center in Coolidge, Arizona. The Saint Solar facility has been serving SRP commercial customers since the end of 2020 and is one of nine SRP-contracted solar resources … [More]