Start revving your engines what’s been called Sam Fox’s most ambitious project yet, the 53,000-urban-square foot spaced dubbed “The Yard” featuring the rebel-child, Culinary Dropout, opens its garage doors to the public at 11:00 a.m. on February 11th, 2013 on 7th Street just south of Montebello. Fox Restaurant Concepts and WDP Partners have transformed the old Ducati and … [More]

Join the business women of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce for a “no fluff” educational luncheon about managing work and life while excelling in the professional world! This event is limited to 100 attendees and men are welcome to join. There will be two featured speakers: Coleen Rossi, Founder of Trinity Cross Collection for Inspired Works: The Trinity Cross design … [More]

Sensing an opportunity with a recovering Arizona housing market and economy, one-time Paddock Pools’ executive Craig Maggi and Valley businessman Tom McKee have purchased the company from previous owner Lincolnshire, which has owned the company since 2005. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Maggi joined Paddock Pools in 2009, nearly doubling sales as Service Manager. … [More]

GPEC Executive Vice President Chris Camacho, 32, has been recognized as a rising star among the nation’s top economic development professionals. Development Counsellors International (DCI), a New York-based firm that specializes in economic development marketing, named Camacho to its distinguished "40 Under 40" panel, the first-ever awards program recognizing young talent in … [More]

Fulton Homes’ Ironwood Crossing community in Queen Creek is the top-selling master-plan community in Arizona, according to a new report. Ironwood Crossing made the list of 50 Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities in the U.S. in 2012 in a newly-released report by Irvine, California-based John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Ironwood Crossing landed 23rd on the list, making it … [More]

The Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau, the nonprofit organization that markets metropolitan Phoenix as a visitor and meeting destination, has promoted Michael Mooney to the position of Executive Vice President. Mooney, who previously held the title of Chief Operating Officer, will continue to serve in that role. He joined the Greater Phoenix CVB in 1997. In … [More]

Direct Energy, one of North America’s largest energy services providers, is expanding the company’s footprint in Arizona with a new, comprehensive call center, which will will play an important role in the company’s growth. Direct Energy already has a thriving call center in Phoenix employing 150 people.  With the new call center to be located in Tempe, Direct Energy will … [More]

In an effort to provide critically needed financial services information to military veterans, Wells Fargo Consumer Loan Underwriter Mark Field will present its online financial literacy program, Hands on Banking® to a group of former homeless military veterans at The MANA House, the transitional housing facility for the Madison Street Veterans Association … [More]

Private investor Buckeye Casa Grande LP assembled and purchased ±610-acres in Mesa along Ellsworth and Pecos Road, in the former Williams Trade Zone. Brent Moser, Mike Sutton and Brooks Griffith with Cassidy Turley Arizona’s Land Group represented the buyer during the transaction. The $25 million sale included three parcels that were part of an original assemblage of four … [More]

What a perfect recipe. With the Chicago Cubs set to open a new Arizona spring training facility just a mile to the east, one of the Windy City’s most famous restaurants has just closed on property at Arizona’s largest and most successful open-air retail center. Vestar, owners of the 1.3 million square foot Tempe Marketplace, announced today that it sold a 2.38-acre parcel on … [More]