Glendale Chamber Connects Business and Education Community with New Committee

Glendale Chamber of Commerce

The Glendale Chamber of Commerce announced the formation of an Education Committee specifically tasked with connecting the needs of business with the passion of the education community. Open dialog around developing skill set geared toward industry need is crucial as employers continue to struggle in their quest for a qualified work force. Uniting schools, business and the … [More]

Fintech Mortgage Lender Establishes West Coast Headquarters in Phoenix

Wyndham Capital Mortgage

Charlotte-based Wyndham Capital Mortgage, a leading Fintech mortgage lender, announced the opening of a new sales center in Phoenix today. Located in the Biltmore Financial District, the Phoenix location has been ramping up since January 2021. The new center will serve as one of Wyndham Capital’s West Coast headquarters where the company plans to triple its current staff size … [More]

Native American/Latina-Owned Media Company Launches Native+ Marketplace 

SmokeFire Media

Native+ Marketplace will officially launch and business owners across Arizona, and nationally, will be connected to one another. Utilizing SmokeFire Media’s proprietary Cultural Manifesto process, the Native+ community seeks to create and continually refine what it means to innovate from a cultural lens. “Native+ is more than just a marketplace; we’re going to define a … [More]

Bubbies Ice Cream Launches Plant-Based Offerings with New Vegan Retail Boxes

Bubbies Ice Cream

Bubbies Ice Cream, the iconic and number one mochi brand in the natural channel according to SPINS*, today announced the debut of three new non-dairy mochi flavors in 6-pack retail boxes: Vegan Strawberry Mochi, Vegan Chocolate Mochi, and a newly created flavor, Vegan Mango Mochi. Made with a base of coconut milk and wrapped in sweet mochi dough, the new varieties are now … [More]

Revolutionary Pest Control Product Available for Homeowner Application for the First Time

AVERZION

AVERZION, a revolutionary pest control technology that uses a one-time, clear coat formula to stop scorpions from entering any structure, is now available at all five Phoenix-area Bug & Weed Mart locations, making the product available for the first time to homeowners for DIY application. “We want every home in Arizona to be protected against scorpions, and we’re excited … [More]

$101.1M in Federal American Rescue Plan Funding to Launch the ‘Visit Arizona Initiative’

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Governor Doug Ducey announced $101.1 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding to launch the Visit Arizona Initiative, a bold program designed to increase visitation and tourism spending in Arizona, bolster job creation and accelerate economic recovery. "Tourism is essential for Arizona's booming economy and job growth," said Governor Ducey. "When visitors from across … [More]

Mesa Air to Invest in Heart Aerospace, Orders 100 All-Electric Aircraft

Mesa Air Group, Inc.

Mesa Air Group, Inc. announces that it has made an investment in electric aircraft company, Heart Aerospace (“Heart”), a company that plans to be the first to produce the world’s first electric nineteen-seat ES-19 aircraft, alongside Breakthrough Energy Ventures and United Airlines Ventures. Subject to certain terms, Mesa also plans to add 100 ES-19 aircraft to its regional … [More]

Sprouts Joins MyFitnessPal as First Retailer Partner

Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts Farmers Market has teamed up with MyFitnessPal to support the health and fitness platform’s users with healthy recipes, articles, challenges and more. Sprouts, one of the fastest growing retailers in the country, is the first retailer sponsor on MyFitnessPal and helped introduce a new enhancement to MyFitnessPal’s Recipe Discovery feature that allows users to search … [More]

Preschool to Open Fourth Location in Ahwatukee

Whiz Kids Preschool

Locally owned and operated Whiz Kidz Preschool will open its fourth location in Ahwatukee this August and offer year-round enrollment starting this month. Located at 1442 E Chandler Blvd in Phoenix, the new Whiz Kidz Preschool will take over space previously occupied by the Foothills Preschool & Enrichment Center. The facility was designed with young children in mind … [More]

Phoenix-Based Offerpad Makes its Midwest Debut in Indianapolis Metro Area

Offerpad

Offerpad, the tech-enabled Real Estate Solutions Center and a leading iBuyer, is empowering home buyers and sellers in Indianapolis, Indiana’s highly competitive real estate market with new, simpler ways to buy and sell homes. The company announced its expansion into the Midwest earlier this year, with Indianapolis as its first foray into the region. Offerpad also has announced … [More]

Trainual Earns First Place on AZ Central’s 2021 Top Workplaces List 

Trainual

Trainual, a leading SaaS platform that transforms the way small businesses onboard, train and scale their teams, has been named a top workplace in AZ Central’s 2021 annual list of leading companies in Arizona. Trainual ranked #1 in the small company category for its commitment to building an exceptional workplace and employee experience. “Building a company is such a … [More]

Small Business Gets Big Opportunity with Phoenix Firehouse FastPITCH

By Eric Jay Toll

Small businesses have a chance to be part of a team that proposes to adapt the firehouse into a restaurant. Development and restaurateur proposers will be required to reach out to small businesses for goods, services, food, equipment, furniture and more. Making it easy for small businesses to introduce themselves to  proposing teams, Phoenix is hosting the Firehouse … [More]

Launch of Program Raises Visibility and Opportunities for Black-Owned Businesses in Arizona

ARG Cultivators Community

ARG Cultivators Community, an Arizona nonprofit, launched the inaugural cohort of The S.E.E. M.E. (Social and Economic Equity for Minority Enterprises) Program. Twenty (20) Arizona-based businesses were selected to participate in the 18-month program. The nonprofit was awarded a grant in February 2021 by the Arizona Community Foundation/Black Philanthropy Initiative to design … [More]

Cachet Brings 162 Single-Family Homes to North Phoenix

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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

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]

U.S. Build-for-Rent Housing Joint Venture Opens Opportunity Nationwide

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SVN | SFR Capital Management (“SVN | SFR”), a private commercial real estate investment firm dedicated to the single-family Build-for-Rent (“BFR”) housing sector, and Walton Global Holdings USA (“Walton”), a global real estate investment and land asset management company with US$3.4 billion in assets under management, announced the formation of a joint venture that will … [More]

Encora Acquires Daitan, Expanding its Software Engineering Capabilities

Encora

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

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]

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