Burlington Stores, one of the fastest growing national off-price retailers, known for its tremendous value on brand name merchandise for the home and family, celebrated the groundbreaking of its future distribution center in Buckeye, Arizona, which is expected to open in 2028. The new expansion was commemorated by Burlington and the local community with a groundbreaking … [More]
Fundraising Tech Firm Names First Chief Community Officer
Kindsight, the leading provider of fundraising intelligence software, is proud to announce the appointment of George Wu as its first Chief Community Officer, part of its expanded investment in holistic community support and programming. This strategic focus solidifies the company's long-standing dedication to its clients and ensures the community's ability to directly influence … [More]
Casa Grande Facility to Accept Hazardous Waste following 60K-SF Expansion
Triumvirate Environmental is well underway with a major expansion of its existing waste processing facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, adding advanced hazardous waste disposal capabilities to support growing demand across the West Coast and Southwest. Located on a 25-acre industrial site approximately one hour south of Phoenix, the Casa Grande facility currently runs … [More]
Waymo and Waze Partner to Launch Pothole Detection Pilot in Phoenix
Waymo and Waze are announcing a new pilot to provide cities with sharper tools to combat a common enemy of cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers alike: potholes. The pilot program uses Waymo’s perception and physical feedback systems to detect and provide up-to-date information on potholes where Waymo operates. The data will be available to cities and state Departments of … [More]
National Homebuilding Giant to Establish Headquarters in Tempe
KB Home, one of the largest and most recognized homebuilders in the U.S., announced it is relocating its corporate headquarters from Los Angeles to the Phoenix metro area. Beginning in spring 2027, KB Home will establish its new headquarters in Tempe, Arizona, bringing executive leadership and key corporate functions together in a more central location that will lower the … [More]
Corporate Giving Takes Spotlight as BestCompaniesAZ Marks 25 Years
As BestCompaniesAZ celebrates its 25th anniversary, we are reflecting on the partnerships, people, and purpose that have defined our journey as a leader in recognizing Arizona’s best employers and workplace cultures. For 25 years, BestCompaniesAZ has had the privilege of honoring organizations that lead with integrity, invest in their employees, and give back to the … [More]
World Long Drive Champion Joins Scottsdale Community Bank Leadership Team
Allen McDougall built a reputation for launching golf balls farther than just about anyone else on the planet, and now, the RE/MAX World Long Drive Champion brings that same competitive spirit to his dual role as a Vice President and Commercial Lender at Scottsdale Community Bank. McDougall joined Scottsdale Community Bank in June 2025, but his career in finance spans more … [More]
Tolleson School District Breaks Ground on West Valley Training & Family Services Hub
Tolleson Union High School District broke ground on its new 90,000-square-foot Training & Learning Center, located along 99th Avenue, North of Camelback Road. With DLR Group as the architect, supported by Root Architects, and McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. as the general contractor, the facility will serve as a hub for the district’s 780 educators and residents within … [More]
Hawaiian Fast-Casual Chain Plans Phoenix Entry
Mo’ Bettahs announced plans to enter three new markets — Phoenix, Indianapolis and Minneapolis — as the Hawaiian-style fast-casual brand accelerates its national expansion. Additionally, the company reported positive same-store sales growth for the 18th consecutive year, marking nearly two decades of sustained momentum. With nearly 80 restaurants nationwide, Mo’ Bettahs is … [More]
The Valley’s Largest Homegrown PR Agency Expands Nationally
Evolve PR & Marketing, the largest PR agency headquartered in Arizona, is experiencing continued growth, expanded national reach and a wave of new client partnerships across multiple industries. Under the leadership of President and CEO Jennifer Kaplan, the firm has grown to 29 full-time publicists and represents more than 140 clients nationwide, further strengthening its … [More]
International Design Firm Opens Scottsdale Office amidst Growing Valley Demand
SSOE Group, an internationally ranked architecture and engineering firm, has established a new office in Phoenix, Arizona, formalizing a long-standing presence in one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most dynamic regions. With more than 60 multi-discipline employees already serving clients locally, the firm is continuing to hire to support sustained regional … [More]
National Brokerage Enters Arizona Market through Merger
PREMIERE at Real Broker, LLC — one of the largest real estate organizations in the United States, with nearly 280 agents operating across 28 states and more than 600 markets, and over $1 billion in closed volume — has officially expanded its footprint into Arizona through a strategic merger with Boxwood Home Group, a high-performing local team led by Arizona native and 21-year … [More]
Luxury Condo Project Planned for Scottsdale’s Cavasson Development
Toll Brothers, Inc., a luxury home builder, announced its newest luxury condominium community, Toll Brothers at Cavasson, is coming soon to Scottsdale, Arizona. Nestled within a vibrant new development, this gated community will showcase stunning three-story condos starting from the upper $900,000s, offering home shoppers modern, open-concept living in an exceptional location. … [More]
Bezos Academy Expands in Glendale with New Preschool
Bezos Academy and Glencroft Center for Modern Aging are excited to announce that enrollment is now open for Bezos Academy Glendale – Sahuaro Glenn, a full-day preschool opening in Fall 2026. Offered at no cost through fully funded scholarships, the preschool will be located on Glencroft's Center for Modern Aging campus, creating a unique inter-generational opportunity for … [More]
Goodyear Names City Manager following Interim Leadership
The Goodyear City Council appointed Bryan Langley as the city’s next City Manager during their last city council meeting. The appointment fills the vacancy left by former City Manager Wynette Reed, who retired in early March. “Bryan brings extensive experience leading fast-growing communities like Goodyear,” said Mayor Joe Pizzillo. “This is a significant time for our city … [More]
Valley Credit Union Turns 75, Eyes Growth in Digital Services
Copper State Credit Union, a Phoenix-based financial institution with seven Arizona locations, is celebrating 75 years of serving Arizona families and local communities. With 150 employees and a digital transformation, Copper State CU is looking forward to working with more small businesses, helping members fight fraud and scams, and providing safe and sound financial … [More]
Phoenix Personal Injury Firm Launches MSO with $125M Investment
Rafi Law Group Founder Brandon B. Rafi announced the launch of Rafi Law Services, a newly formed Management Services Organization (MSO), alongside a strategic $125 million investment from a strategic equity investor that values Rafi Law Services at approximately $450 million. The move positions Rafi Law Group for national expansion while preserving attorney independence and … [More]
AZ Tech Week Launches in the Valley
As the inaugural Arizona Tech Week kicks off through April 12, the state is set to draw thousands of attendees to celebrate Arizona’s technology leadership. A first-of-its-kind statewide decentralized event and powered by the Arizona Commerce Authority, Arizona Tech Week features more than 400 partner-hosted events statewide – from hands-on workshops and founder meetups to … [More]
