Lake Washington Partners, LLC, a Seattle-area commercial real estate firm, yesterday announced the completion of a 427,000-square-foot expansion to the Coldwater Depot Logistics Center in Avondale, Arizona. Located at 1100 North 127th Avenue in Avondale, the 54-acre site now accommodates one million square feet of cross-dock distribution/warehouse space, strategically located … [More]
Wells Fargo Announces New Regional Structure for Business Banking Group
In a move to further strengthen its capabilities and local market presence, Wells Fargo’s Business Banking Group (BBG), part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), has moved from three to seven regions, with a banking leader appointed for each. With the new geographic presence, Wells Fargo can provide its Business Banking customers with more localized support and market … [More]
Discover to Fill More Than 200 Open Positions in the Phoenix Area
Discover, which operates only U.S.-based customer care centers across the country, has announced more than 200 open positions in its Phoenix location. The hiring initiative includes a variety of full-time positions in customer service, collections and fraud. Discover provides many benefits for employees which include tuition reimbursement, maternity and paternity leave, and … [More]
SealMaster Celebrates 20 Years with New Manufacturing Plant
SealMaster, a Phoenix franchise that manufactures pavement sealer and distributes a full line of pavement maintenance products and equipment throughout Arizona, has announced it has moved to 2003 McDowell Road. The move was necessary to meet the state’s growing demand for pavement preservation products and equipment. With more than 100 independently owned locations … [More]
Top Phoenix Building Company Returns to Its Founders’ Roots With New Ownership Change
Co-founders Aaron Genova and Cal Detwiler, acquire Jon Kitchell and Lorenzo Perez’s interest in Venue Builders, Re-focusing the firm on Sophisticated Custom Residential Projects Phoenix based Venue Builders, known for crafting some of the Valley’s inspired hospitality and residential environments like The Desert Botanical Garden, The Newton, The Douglas Scottsdale, and The … [More]
Arizona Technology Council Rallies the Technology Community to Successfully Recapitalize the Angel Investment Tax Credit
Governor Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2191 today, authorizing $2.5 million a year for the next four years into the Angel Investor Tax Credit program for capital infusions into early-stage startup companies. The Arizona Technology Council and its Public Policy Committee were successful in gaining support for the bill by rallying Arizona’s technology community and leading efforts … [More]
Avnet Helps Guide Makers’ Technology Ideas to Production at Maker Faire
Avnet (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced its activities as a presenting sponsor at Maker Faire Bay Area beginning tomorrow at the San Mateo County Event Center. Avnet will participate in a live presentation on the Make: Live stage about the collaboration announced earlier this morning by Kickstarter PBC, the world’s largest funding platform … [More]
ON Semiconductor Highlights a Diverse Array of Pivotal Technologies at IoT World 2017
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficient innovations, will be demonstrating a variety of groundbreaking technological advances in relation to Internet of Things (IoT) implementation when it exhibits at IoT World 2017. Covering connectivity, system development and a multitude of different sensing aspects, these will underline the strong, long-term commitment the … [More]
Massage Envy to Offer New Total Body Care Services and Remodel Franchises
Heading into a new era of domestic and international growth, Scottsdale-based-Massage Envy is actively recruiting franchisees to open clinics in new U.S. and overseas markets, adding a variety of new Total Body Care services to its membership package and give over 700 of its more than 1,170 existing locations a complete facelift. After first introducing U.S. consumers to the … [More]
Cactus Flower Florists Opens Boutique Wine and Craft Beer Store
Cactus Flower Florists is celebrating 45 years in the Valley by opening a boutique wine and craft beer store called Vines, Hops & Blooms inside its Scottsdale retail shop located at 10822 N. Scottsdale Road. As the first and only flower shop in the Greater Phoenix area to sell alcohol and offer same day delivery, Cactus Flower is placing an emphasis on family owned and … [More]
JPMorgan Chase announces $150,000 grant to PEI to support the Export Explore and Export Challenge programs
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton joined Curtis Reed of JPMorgan Chase and other members of the Metro Phoenix Export Alliance (MPEXA) to announce new export assistance programs, which will be administered by the nonprofit organization, Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI). Curtis Reed also announced that JPMorgan Chase has provided a $150,000 grant to support PEI’s implementation … [More]
Swiftpage and Act Today Announce Partnership
Swiftpage, the maker of Act! and a leading provider of software and services that help small and mid-sized businesses grow, announced today that it has entered into a Master Distributor agreement with Act Today, the leading provider of Act! software and support services in the Australia and New Zealand regions. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Act Today has twenty-five … [More]
Target Expands Solar Presence in Arizona
Target continues to expand its solar power presence in Arizona with the installation of the company’s largest completed solar rooftop array at the distribution center in Phoenix, in partnership with SoCore. The energy produced from the solar installations will equate to just under 3,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of energy each year. The system will provide 30% of the distribution … [More]
Benchmark Electronics and Governor Doug Ducey Announce Corporate Headquarters Relocation to Arizona
Benchmark Electronics and Arizona Governor Doug Ducey today announced a major economic development win for the state with the news that Benchmark Electronics, a global engineering, design, and integrated electronics manufacturing company will relocate its corporate headquarters from Angleton, Texas to Arizona. “We are delighted to have selected the State of Arizona for the … [More]
Arizona REALTORSÒ Promotes State at World’s Largest Property Conference In France
Members of the Arizona Association of REALTORSÒ (Arizona REALTORSÒ) recently returned from the 2017 Marché International des Professionnels d'Immobilier (MIPIM) in Cannes, France. MIPIM is the world’s leading real estate investment trade show, and brings together influential real estate professionals from all industry sectors for networking, education and transactions. Among … [More]
It’s Official: Able Changes Name to Able Aerospace Services, Inc.
Able Engineering & Component Services Inc. and Able Aerospace Inc. have merged into a single entity named Able Aerospace Services, Inc. The change caps off a progression that began with the company’s early 2016 acquisition by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company. “Able has always worked from one overarching mission, which is to safely reduce aircraft … [More]
Touchstone Health Services Selected as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Center of Excellence
Touchstone Health Services was one of two community providers selected to serve as an Autism Spectrum Disorder Center of Excellence by Mercy Care Plan and Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care. This new Center of Excellence will work closely with Touchstone’s Behavior Analytic Services Division. “To be selected is an honor and an affirmation of our team’s efforts to develop and … [More]
Avnet Launches ‘Reach Further’
Highlighting its ongoing mission to help customers navigate an ever-changing technology landscape, Avnet (NYSE: AVT) today introduced “Reach Further,” its new global branding campaign. Reach Further reflects Avnet’s corporate transformation as well as the collaborative relationship with the company’s customers in navigating the complex process of bringing new technology to the … [More]
