AVI-SPL, a provider of digital enablement solutions, announced the acquisition of CCS Presentation Systems Southwest, an audio-visual design and systems integration firm headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. CCS has a rich, 34-year history of expertly serving customers in the Arizona market with a focus on continuously optimizing communications and collaboration solutions for the … [More]
Scottsdale Travel Agency to be Acquired in $125M Deal
TBO, based in Gurugram, India, announced its agreement to acquire US based Classic Vacations from Phoenix-based investment firm, The Najafi Companies, for an estimated total purchase of up to $125 million. The acquisition brings together the power of TBO's first-class technology platform and worldwide inventory with Classic Vacation's vast network of luxury travel advisors … [More]
Tempe-Based Multinational Electronics Manufacturer Outlines CEO Succession
Benchmark Electronics, Inc., a worldwide provider of innovative product design, engineering services, technology solutions, and advanced manufacturing services, announced President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Benck’s intention to retire effective March 31, 2026. Since becoming CEO in 2019, Mr. Benck has guided Benchmark through a period of strategic transformation and … [More]
1.1 Million SF Industrial Logistics Facility Slated for Glendale
VanTrust Real Estate announces its latest development in Arizona, VT303 North, a 1.1 million square foot speculative industrial building located in Glendale. Situated at the southwest corner of Northern Avenue and Reems Road, the project is designed to meet the demand for modern logistics and distribution facilities in the rapidly expanding West Valley. VanTrust acquired the … [More]
Reframing Arizona’s Housing Market: Why Today’s Market Offers More Power to Buyers
For years, home buyers in Arizona faced mounting obstacles, including fierce competition, rising prices and limited inventory. Today’s market, however, points to a change in those trends. Realtor.com recently reported that Phoenix led the nation in de-listings in May 2025. While sellers still hold considerable sway, there are growing signs that buyers are gaining more … [More]
Want to Future-Proof Your Business? Listen to Gen Z
When we talk about the “future of work,” it’s tempting to focus on AI breakthroughs, productivity apps, and collaboration tools. But the real key to future-proofing your business might be less about the tech itself and more about the people using it, especially your Gen Z employees. Gen Z isn’t just comfortable with technology; they’re redefining how it’s used. But unless … [More]
Scottsdale Behavioral Health Co. Names New Chief Medical Officer
Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, an industry leader in specialized behavioral health treatment, have welcomed Dr. Aaron Wilson, as their new Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Wilson, a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine specialist, joins MBH's senior leadership team with more than 15 years of experience guiding clinical excellence across leading treatment … [More]
Arizona Ad Agency Expands to San Francisco with Acquisition
Chandler-based Commit Agency announced the acquisition of San Francisco’s Gumas Advertising, the originator of Challenger Brand Marketing. This bold move expands Commit’s national footprint, strengthens its leadership team and solidifies its position as the unrivaled authority on helping challenger brands compete and win at a time when budgets are shrinking, costs are rising … [More]
Fast-Growing Valley Coffee Co. Announces IPO
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. announced the launch of the initial public offering of 14,705,882 shares of its Class A common stock. The initial public offering price is currently expected to be between $16.00 and $18.00 per share. Black Rock Coffee Bar expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,205,882 shares of its Class A common stock at … [More]
New Interview Series Puts Guests on Bikes, Not Sofas
Charles Sidi, his wife Sarah, and their two young sons moved from England to Arizona nearly 20 years ago and fell in love with the Arcadia neighborhood immediately. Since then, Charles has established deep roots in the area. While stuck at home sick, scrolling Instagram a few months ago, he noticed a flood of podcasts on his feed and thought "Wasn’t there a more exciting way … [More]
