Autism Diagnostics Lab, a precision diagnostics company developing innovative and metabolomics-based tests designed to enable earlier autism detection, empower clinical decision-making, and improve outcomes for individuals with autism and their families, today announced the U.S. launch of the MDM™ Gut & Brain Health Test, the first commercial urine-based autism screening … [More]
Arizona Healthcare Giant Announces CEO Transition
HonorHealth announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd LaPorte (left) will transition from his role in March 2027 following more than a decade of transformative leadership. The HonorHealth Board of Directors has named John Neil, MD, MMM (right), current Executive Vice President, Chief Physician Executive and Chief Strategy Officer, as his successor. As part of a planned … [More]
Scottsdale Golf Club Launches $4.3M Renovation
Troon Country Club in Scottsdale, Arizona has initiated a significant enhancement project focusing on its practice facilities and water storage systems, aiming to elevate the member experience and improve resource management. Construction began on May 1, 2026, and is being led by golf course architect Phil Smith, the late Tom Weiskopf’s design partner. The $4.3-million-dollar … [More]
Southern Arizona Growth Draws Phoenix Retail Brokerage to Tucson
Phoenix-based retail brokerage specialist Western Retail Advisors has announced the opening of a Tucson office, further expanding the firm’s long-standing Arizona presence. The office will be led by Nancy McClure (pictured), who joins Western Retail Advisors as Senior Vice President & Southern Arizona Market Leader. McClure brings decades of retail real estate experience … [More]
108-Home Luxury Rental Community Opens in Northwest Valley
NexMetro Communities, a national leader in cottage-style build-to-rent home neighborhoods, is opening Avilla Foothills, a new 108-home luxury rental community in Surprise, Arizona. Located on a 9.3-acre site at 12350 N. Cotton Lane, the gated neighborhood expands housing options in one of the fastest-growing areas of the Phoenix metro region. Avilla Foothills features a … [More]
Scottsdale RCM Company Expands Global Footprint with Manila Hub
Nobility RCM, a leader in medical and dental revenue cycle management solutions, has expanded its global presence by adding a major operations center in Makati City, a suburb of Manila in the Philippines. This location is Nobility’s third wholly owned subsidiary in a global market, preceded by locations in Rawalpindi, Pakistan and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. These locations … [More]
TSMC, Amkor Strike 10-Year Arizona Packaging Deal
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Amkor Technology, Inc. announced a 10-year agreement to foster a strong partnership that will enhance advanced semiconductor packaging capabilities in Arizona, strengthening and accelerating investment in the U.S. semiconductor supply chain ecosystem. The agreement establishes a collaboration framework for TSMC to procure from … [More]
Camelback Corridor Redevelopment Introduces Six Dining Concepts Under One Roof
Chef and restaurateur Christopher Collins, founder of Common Ground Culinary and the creative mind behind beloved Valley concepts including The Collins Small Batch Kitchen, The Neighborly, and Grassroots Kitchen & Tap, is expanding his footprint beyond the traditional dining room and setting his sights on a new arm of his culinary operations with the debut of One Sixth, an … [More]
Arizona Workforce Outlook: 700,000 New Jobs by 2030
The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity and the Governor's Workforce Arizona Council hosted the "2026 Arizona Workforce Summit: Connecting Today's Skills to Tomorrow's Opportunities" on June 9-10, a two-day event that brought together hundreds of industry leaders, educators and industry partners to address Arizona's most pressing workforce challenges. It also honored local … [More]
Airbus Supplier Day Highlights Arizona’s Growing A&D Ecosystem
With rapid momentum across Arizona’s dynamic aerospace and defense ecosystem, Airbus, a global aerospace and defense leader, and the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), hosted Airbus Supplier Day on June 12, 2026. Governor Katie Hobbs joined Robin Hayes, Chairman and CEO of Airbus in North America; Sharon Green, CEO of Unical; Sandra Watson, President and CEO of the Arizona … [More]
SRP Partners with Google on Grid-Scale CO2 Battery Storage
Energy Dome, a leading provider of innovative capacity solutions for utilities and AI infrastructure, and Salt River Project, a not-for-profit public power utility serving the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, announced an agreement to add a 19 megawatt (MW), 10-hour carbon dioxide-based (CO2) battery system to the grid. The project is planned to be co-located on the site of … [More]
Western Alliance Taps CEO as Board Chairman
Western Alliance Bancorporation the parent company of Western Alliance Bank, announced that Kenneth A. Vecchione, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective as of June 10, 2026. Mr. Vecchione succeeds Bruce Beach, who will continue to serve as a Director and return to the role of Lead Independent Director, which he … [More]
8-Court Indoor Pickleball Club Opens in Cave Creek
The Picklr, North America’s fastest-growing and largest indoor pickleball franchise, announced that its newest Arizona club, Picklr Cave Creek, is set to celebrate its grand opening this weekend. Designed to elevate the indoor pickleball experience, this Picklr location will feature 8 indoor premium courts, including 1 championship-size indoor court with premium outdoor-style … [More]
Luxury Brokerage Clears $1B in Sales in Record Time
RETSY, Arizona’s exclusive Forbes Global Properties brokerage, announced that it surpassed $1 billion in 2026 sales volume as of June 1, marking the second consecutive year the firm has reached the milestone on an accelerated timeline. The company previously crossed $1 billion in annual sales on July 31, 2025, and has continued to gain momentum as an independently owned luxury … [More]
Identifying the Right AI Use Cases and Capitalizing on Them
AI adoption rates have grown dramatically in recent years, and today this growth continues. According to McKinsey’s 2025 survey, 88% of respondents stated that they already use AI in at least one business function, up from 78% the year before. However, most companies adopting AI struggle to achieve strong ROI and sustained business value. In the 2025 study by BCG, 60% of … [More]
Arizona’s Buy-Local Campaign Returns With Independents Week
Local First Arizona’s Independents Week returns June 29 through July 7, 2026 — a statewide, nine-day campaign celebrating the independent businesses that power Arizona’s economy and give its communities their character. This year, the campaign shines a spotlight on Local First Arizona’s coalition businesses, giving Arizonans a cheat code to discover the certified local … [More]
One of the Valley’s Most Recognizable Injury Firms Expands to Denver
Rafi Law Group, the Arizona-based personal injury law firm, announced that the firm has opened a new office in Denver, marking the firm’s first location outside Arizona and a significant milestone in its national expansion strategy. Located at 1380 South Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80223, the Denver office represents the firm’s entry into the Colorado market and reflects the … [More]
Tri Pointe, Pulte Team Up on $63M Peoria Land Deal
Tri Pointe Homes and Pulte Homes, two of the largest homebuilding companies in the U.S., announced the acquisition of 274 gross acres within the Aloravita planned community in Peoria, Arizona. The acquisition, completed through a 50/50 joint venture between Tri Pointe Homes and Pulte Homes, follows a successful Arizona State Land Department public auction held on October 17, … [More]
