Richmond American Homes of Arizona, Inc., a subsidiary of Sekisui House U.S., Inc., announced the Grand Opening of three new neighborhoods—Estates, Portfolio, and Retreat—at the popular White Tank Foothills masterplan in Waddell. These highly anticipated communities showcase an inspired array of ranch and two-story floor plans with open layouts and designer details. Estates, … [More]
Phoenix Tire Retailer Extends Long-Running NASCAR Partnership
Discount Tire and Team Penske announced the extension of a partnership that spans nearly two decades between the leading tire and wheel retailer and one of America's most successful motorsports organizations. The expanded terms will keep Discount Tire a top-tier sponsor of Team Penske and will continue to serve as a primary partner of the No. 2 Ford Mustang Dark Horse driven by … [More]
ESOP Transition Brings New Leadership to Scottsdale Builder
In October, Scottsdale-based home builder Camelot Homes announced it would be transitioning from a family-owned company to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), a qualified retirement plan that allows employees to gain ownership in their company through a trust that holds the company's stock. Effective this January, Mark Hancock and Julie Hancock have transitioned from their … [More]
Phoenix Firm Leads Architecture Work on Major Sloan Park Expansion
Phoenix-based CCBG Architects was announced as the local architect of record for the Chicago Cubs Training Facility – Clubhouse Expansion and Technology Lab at Sloan Park. The team’s spring training home, located at 2510 W. Rio Salado Parkway in Mesa, recently completed a construction project to enhance its player‑development environment with new training, technology, and … [More]
Fitness Operator Names New Chief Growth Officer to Lead National Expansion
VASA Fitness, one of the nation's high-value, low-price fitness club operators, announced the appointment of Chris Tarrant as Chief Growth Officer. A longtime VASA board member, Tarrant brings more than 30 years of experience leading market planning, real estate, design, construction, and development initiatives for some of the world's most respected consumer brands. His … [More]
Phoenix Pickleball Concept Goes Global with Europe Push
Pickleball Kingdom, the world's largest indoor pickleball entity, announced its expansion into Europe. To lead the charge, Philippe Bru has been appointed as Developer for the European expansion for Pickleball Kingdom, marking a significant milestone in the brand's global expansion strategy. As pickleball continues its rapid rise worldwide, Pickleball Kingdom is bringing its … [More]
National Technical Educator to Open New Healthcare Division in Glendale
Universal Technical Institute, Inc., a national leader in workforce training programs, continues to advance its North Star strategy to address America's skilled labor shortage. The company announced Phoenix as the site of a new facility for its healthcare division, Concorde Career Colleges. "The momentum created by the strong execution of our North Star strategy is … [More]
Valley Luxury Builder Marks 40 Years of High-End Home Design
Design trends and home prices have seen dramatic shifts over the past four decades, but what’s remained constant in Arizona’s always-evolving real estate scene is Cullum Homes’ commitment to delivering the finest homebuilding experience from start to finish. It’s a sentiment that’s driven Rod & Kim Cullum since they founded the luxury homebuilding company back in 1985, and … [More]
Scottsdale Jet Charter Co. Partners with WM Open on VIP Transportation
PrismJet, a locally owned private jet charter and management company, announced it has been named the official private jet charter partner for the WM Phoenix Open taking place in Scottsdale, Ariz. Feb. 2 - 8. Headquartered at Scottsdale Airport, PrismJet offers worldwide private aircraft charter and unparalleled jet management services. For this year's golf tournament, … [More]
Two-Year Webcasting Platform Revamp Leads to Strategic Sale to Global Operator
Pivotal Group, a Phoenix-based technology investor and builder of companies, announced the sale of GlobalMeet, a leading enterprise webcasting and virtual events platform used by more than half of Fortune 500 companies, to N. Harris Computer Corporation. The deal marks the culmination of a focused, two-year ownership period for Pivotal Group. Since acquiring GlobalMeet, … [More]
