Mercury Systems, Inc., a global leader in aerospace and defense electronics, celebrated the expansion of its Phoenix production facility, adding 50,000-square-feet of manufacturing space that allows the company to increase production capacity and accelerate delivery timelines through vertical integration to support critical U.S. and international defense programs. As the … [More]
Grand Canyon University Names Founding Dean of Newly Established College of Law
For James L. Williams, the practice of law has never been separate from his Christian faith. It is a calling – an opportunity to pursue justice, serve others and use his professional gifts for a greater purpose. That conviction will now shape the development of Grand Canyon University's new College of Law. GCU has named Williams, an accomplished Phoenix attorney and longtime … [More]
Experience Scottsdale and JSX Launch Two-Year Luxury Tourism Campaign
On Oct. 7, an aircraft decorated with cacti-dotted mountains and a Sonoran Desert sunrise landed at Scottsdale Airport. The flight, carrying 30 passengers from Hollywood Burbank Airport, was the first of many for the Scottsdale-branded plane, part of a new, two-year partnership between Experience Scottsdale and JSX, the semi-private airline that has flown out of Scottsdale … [More]
Fitness and Recovery Brand Enters Arizona with Two Valley Studios Planned
Smart Fit Method will open its first Arizona location combining health assessments, personalized coaching, fitness training, and recovery services. The 3,500-square-foot studio will open Nov. 15 at 11260 N. Tatum Blvd. in Paradise Valley and is designed to help members improve strength, mobility, and overall well-being. Smart Fit Method was founded in 2021 by father-and-son … [More]
Interactive Entertainment Brand Plans 10,000-SF Arizona Debut in Scottsdale
Time Mission, the immersive, team-based time-travel adventure experience, is expanding to Arizona with plans to open an approximately 10,000-square-foot venue at 15745 Hayden Road in Scottsdale in 2027. The new location will mark Time Mission’s first venue in Arizona, bringing its unique blend of interactive challenges, competition and all-ages entertainment to the Scottsdale … [More]
The Rise of the Points Millionaire
For years, becoming a "points millionaire" meant spending an extraordinary amount of time on airplanes, cycling through credit cards or mastering the small print of airline loyalty programs. That is changing. Consumers are beginning to realize that one of the biggest financial transactions they will ever make can also be an extraordinary opportunity to earn rewards. Buying … [More]
Avondale Rehabilitation Hospital Taps Veteran Healthcare Executive as CEO
Dr. Zaynah Camp-Fry has been named chief executive officer of ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale. The 30-bed medical rehabilitation hospital provides specialized rehabilitative care to individuals with disabling injuries or illnesses, including strokes, brain injuries, hip fractures, spinal injuries, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other medically-complex … [More]
Phoenix Contractor’s 45-Year Expansion Spans 10,000 Buildouts and Major Developments
Phoenix-based general contractor Stevens-Leinweber Construction announced its 45th anniversary. The milestone makes SLC one of metro Phoenix’s longest-standing, homegrown general contractors and a go-to source for leading local, regional and global clients. Founded in 1981 by Mike Stevens and Mark Leinweber, SLC began as a startup focused on commercial tenant improvements. … [More]
Arizona-Founded Italian Dining Chain to Open 247-Seat Chandler Restaurant
North Italia will officially open in Chandler on Wednesday, November 11. The regionally and nationally celebrated Arizona-born concept, is returning to its roots and bringing its signature Italian fare, value-packed happy hour, and vibrant hospitality, a little closer to home for East Valley residents. While North Italia has grown into a beloved dining destination nationwide, … [More]
Scottsdale Resort Taps Luxury and Wellness Hospitality Veteran to Lead Operations
HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts announced the appointment of Sarah Bohn as general manager of Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas. With a career spanning more than 15 years of hospitality leadership experience, Bohn aims to leverage her diverse background in luxury, independent, and branded properties to build upon the resort’s standard of excellence and lead the property into … [More]
