Hensel Phelps has officially opened the Diverge Innovation Center, a dedicated hub designed to advance construction technology and foster cross-industry collaboration. Located in Phoenix, the Innovation Center welcomed industry clients, trade partners, academia, tech solution partners and Hensel Phelps employees on September 24 with live demonstrations and interactive tours … [More]
Valley Manufactured Home Co. Acquires Multi-State Builder and Retail Network for $190M
Cavco Industries, Inc. announced that the Company completed the acquisition of the business of American Homestar Corporation and its subsidiaries, effective September 29, 2025. American Homestar, best known in the market as Oak Creek Homes, operates two manufacturing facilities, nineteen retail locations, writes and sells a limited number of manufactured home loans and acts as … [More]
Logistics Tech Startup Lands $37 Million in Funding for AI-Enabled Shipping Platform
RunBuggy, a technology platform transforming automotive transportation and logistics, announced the close of a $37 million Series B funding round led by Centana Growth Partners, a specialized growth equity firm that invests in financial services, technology, and related enterprise software. OMI Capital, one of RunBuggy's original investors, also participated in the round, … [More]
Credit Union Builds Out Valley Presence with Eight New Branches
America First Credit Union announced the opening of eight new branches across the state. The first location debuted in Goodyear on Sept. 15, with Mesa and Queen Creek branches slated to open in October. Five additional locations, in Surprise, Glendale, North Scottsdale, Tucson, and South Scottsdale, will follow through 2027. This expansion, creating over 80 … [More]
Abrazo Expands in West Valley with Buckeye Clinic
Residents of the West Valley now have access to more highly advanced healthcare closer to home as Abrazo Medical Group opens its newest clinic, a 21,000 square-foot space bringing a wide range of specialty care to the growing West Valley. “This is a great opportunity for our people to be able to get to a doctor and doctor’s services without having to drive miles into town. … [More]
Phoenix Advisory Firm Scales Services with Two New Practices
REDW Advisors & CPAs announced the launch of its dedicated Corporate Finance and Transaction Advisory Services practices: two specialized service lines focused exclusively on M&A transactions, capital raising advisory, strategic deal execution, and financial due diligence. These practices will help businesses navigate major financial events, transactions, and strategic … [More]
ASU and will.i.am Partner on AI Training to Build Arizona’s Future Workforce
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly more prevalent, Arizona State University is partnering with tech innovator and creator will.i.am to design new educational models that better prepare today’s learners for the digital economy of tomorrow. will.i.am and ASU President Michael Crow announced the collaboration on a new ASU AI course, “The Agentic Self,” to be … [More]
Falcon Field Wins FAA Grants Targeting Capacity and Airfield Modernization
The City of Mesa's Falcon Field Airport has been awarded a series of grants through the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) program. The funding will support design work for key projects that strengthen safety, efficiency and connectivity. Grants include a $363,485 award to design a new Taxiway I and Runway 22L holding apron on the … [More]
Scottsdale Adjacent 1,200-Seat Pro Pickleball Arena Advances to Permitting
Caliber, a diversified real estate and digital asset management platform, announced that its joint venture development, PURE Pickleball & Padel Construction Documents are complete, submitted, and accepted for review by Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community (SRP-MIC) on September 12, 2025. The milestone marks the start of PURE's building permitting process, the final … [More]
Retail Expands in Goodyear with New $20M Mixed-Use Development
Diversified Partners, a Scottsdale real estate brokerage and development company, announced the groundbreaking for Ballpark Village, a highly anticipated retail and mixed-use destination located at the northeast corner of Estrella Parkway and Yuma Road in Goodyear, Ariz. The ceremony, held on Sept. 25, drew a strong turnout from city leaders and the West Valley Regional … [More]
