Idealab Arizona, a partner of Idealab Studio, a leading technology incubator, announced a strategic partnership with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, a leading international architecture, engineering, and urban planning firm, to accelerate the development of innovative startups focused on revolutionizing the built environment. This collaboration also leverages Idealab Arizona’s … [More]
Podcast Launches Showcasing Stories Behind Inspiring Business Leaders
Better Business Bureau Pacific Southwest, Central & Inland California (BBB) proudly announces the launch of Leadership Lowdown, a new podcast powered by BBB and leadership development firm U & Improved, dedicated to spotlighting the real stories behind today’s most inspiring local business leaders. Hosted by Jodi Low, CEO of U & Improved and 2025 Chairwoman of … [More]
TSMC and TSMC Arizona Have Outlined a Blueprint for Achieving Net-Zero Emissions
TSMC and TSMC Arizona marked Earth Day by announcing its commitment to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi,) underscoring its dedication to addressing the pressing challenges of climate change. In line with SBTi, TSMC is collaborating with partners to achieve its environmental sustainability goals, embarking on an ambitious and comprehensive carbon reduction path … [More]
New Partnership to Enhance Solutions for Data Center AI Performance
Air2O, an expert in advanced thermal management systems, and Liquid Load Banks, a leading provider of comprehensive testing solutions designed to fully commission electrical and cooling infrastructure, announced a partnership that will enable the companies to deliver comprehensive solutions for mission-critical data centers in the AI era. Intensifying … [More]
Arizona Central Credit Union Announces New President and CEO
Arizona Central Credit Union announced Brian Lee as its new President & Chief Executive Officer. Lee is replacing the retiring Greg Harden. Veronica Piotrowski, Board Treasurer, states "Brian brings a wealth of experience and vision to lead Arizona Central Credit Union into its next chapter. His commitment to the membership and community aligns perfectly with our mission … [More]
Developer Gains Phoenix City Council Approval for Office-to-Residential Redevelopment
Caliber, a real estate investor, developer, and manager, announced the recent Phoenix City Council’s unanimous approval of the Company’s Canyon Village redevelopment project. The project has successfully rezoned and received all necessary government approvals to retrofit a distressed +300,000 square foot office building to a 376-unit rental multifamily residential building. The … [More]
Valley Retailer Debuts Reimagined Boutique in Uptown Phoenix
Reboots breathe vibrant new life into treasured relics, and sometimes the results are simply magical. Longtime Valley business owner and philanthropist Shauna Kupetz McRae is throwing open the doors of a new concept and inviting curious shoppers to explore Jonathan and Max, a new modern-day lifestyle boutique now open in Uptown Phoenix. Located just north of Camelback Road … [More]
Mastering the Ultimate Leadership Skill – Coaching
In today’s complex, fast-paced, multigenerational workplace, one leadership skill stands above the rest - coaching. In their new book Coaching Power, Tom Preston and Luciana Nunez, partners at the renowned executive coaching firm The Preston Associates, argue that a leader’s ability to coach—not just command—is the key to unlocking potential, navigating change, and supporting … [More]
Riot Hospitality Group Announces Reopening of Iconic Nightlife Hotspot
Riot Hospitality Group announces the return of Maya Day + Night, set to open early Summer 2025. Located in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, the iconic venue has undergone a floor-to-ceiling transformation, reemerging as a luxurious, high-energy destination that will forever change nightlife in Arizona. "Maya is back, and nightlife will never be the same," says Jason Adler, … [More]
44% of Home Sellers Are Giving Concessions to Buyers, Just Shy of the Highest Level on Record
Home sellers gave concessions to buyers in 44.4% of U.S. home-sale transactions in the first quarter, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s up from 39.3% a year earlier, and is just shy of the 45.1% record high at the start of 2023. This is based on an analysis of data submitted by Redfin buyers’ agents across the … [More]
