OHM Fitness, the innovative electro muscle stimulation (EMS) fitness concept, announced the opening of its first West Valley location in Peoria's The Shops at Lake Pleasant at 25738 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy. The 2,200-square-foot studio marks the beginning of a larger expansion plan in the West Valley. Since its soft opening on November 11, the studio has attracted nearly 200 … [More]
Renovations, New Tenants Coming to Broadway Mesa in Mesa Asian District
Long-time Valley commercial real estate owner Mekong Real Estate Investment Group has secured the first of several anticipated new lease commitments at Broadway Mesa, a 183,535-square-foot retail center slated for a major renovation in the heart of Mesa, Arizona’s popular Asian District. Located at 1920 W. Broadway Rd., at the northeast corner of Dobson and Broadway roads, the … [More]
Arizona’s Largest Real Estate Crowdfunding Co. Acquires Distressed Property in Central Phoenix
Neighborhood Ventures, Arizona's largest real estate crowdfunding company, announced its latest acquisition, Venture on Colter (formerly known as Thom Slate on Colter), a 123-unit multifamily property located in Central Phoenix near Grand Canyon University and I-17. This acquisition underscores NV's commitment to identifying value-add opportunities in high-growth areas while … [More]
Animal-Health Technology Co. Unveils Expanded Pharmaceutical Compounding Facility in Phoenix Area
Covetrus, a global leader in animal-health technology and services, announced the grand opening of its expanded, cutting-edge, 50,000 square-foot pharmaceutical compounding facility located at 2401 West Grandview Road, Suite 100, Phoenix, Arizona. The new facility, which is expanding by nearly 25,000 square feet, significantly enhances Covetrus' pharmacy capabilities, … [More]
First Tempo by Hilton in Phoenix-Metro Anchors New Mixed-Use Development
VIVO Development Partners has broken ground on the dual-branded Tempo by Hilton and Homewood Suites by Hilton at Gallery Park in Mesa. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on December 5, marked a significant milestone in the realization of Gallery Park, an emerging mixed-use destination in the heart of Mesa’s Gateway Employment Area. The groundbreaking event was notably … [More]
CRE Association Elects New Officers and Board for 2025, Celebrates Members with Annual Awards
BOMA Greater Phoenix (Building Owners and Managers Association), the industry group that advances the commercial real estate industry through advocacy, influence, and knowledge, is ending the year on a high note, electing its 2025 officers and board members and hosting its annual Awards Gala. Kathryn Rhinehart, CMP, RPA, LEED GA, with NAI Horizon, will serve her second term … [More]
Brand New Luxury Apartment Home Community Debuts as a Key Piece of Developer’s Peoria Place Master Plan
Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of real estate, including rental housing, logistics, and life sciences, has announced that it will begin pre-leasing for Marlowe Peoria Place, the luxury apartment home community that acts as a key piece of Greystar’s Peoria Place master plan, in January 2025. Marlowe by Greystar provides suburban … [More]
Seven Piper Fellows Selected for Their Leadership and Impact in Maricopa County
Seven dynamic Maricopa County nonprofit leaders were selected for Piper Trust’s 2024 Class of Piper Fellows. The Fellows are: Tami Bohannon, president and CEO, Foundation for Senior Living (headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, and serving communities statewide). Ellen Conn, general manager, Childsplay (offering performances and educational experiences at theaters, schools, … [More]
WESTMARC to Host Annual Governor’s State of the State Address Luncheon at Phoenix Raceway
The Western Maricopa Coalition, WESTMARC, the West Valley regional economic development and policy convener is set to host Governor Hobbs on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 as she delivers her annual State of the State Address to business, government, education and non-profit leaders in the West Valley. An expected audience of 550 leaders will learn about the Governor’s … [More]
Online Auctions and Discounted Merchandise Co. Leases 113,530 SF in Mesa
Kitchell Development Company proudly announces that MAC.BID, a leader in online auctions and discounted merchandise, has signed a lease for 113,530 square feet at Elliot 94, Kitchell’s premier Class A industrial development in Mesa. This milestone marks 75% occupancy of Phase 1, with just one 50,509-square-foot space remaining in the four-building development. Located in the … [More]
Restaurants Group Brings Brew Drive-Thru Beverage Stands to Phoenix Markets
Encore Restaurants, LLC announced the launch of Encore 7 BREW, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Encore Enterprises, Inc., which owns the exclusive rights to build and operate franchise locations of 7 Brew drive-thru beverage stands throughout the Phoenix and Salt Lake City markets. In Arizona, the new 7 Brew franchise locations will create more than 4,700 jobs, of which … [More]
2025 Top HR Priorities & Predictions
i4cp, the leading human capital think tank, released its much-anticipated annual deep dive into what’s next for Human Resources in its 2025 report, capturing the top initiatives of leading HR executives from the world’s most innovative and respected brands. Representing input from C-level HR executives who oversee critical human capital functions—CHRO/CPOs, as well as … [More]
Fox Restaurant Concepts Unveils an Elevated Take on Its Classic Blanco Brand
Everyone knows Blanco Cocina + Cantina is synonymous with tacos, tequila and good times, and on December 13, Fox Restaurant Concepts (FRC) will unveil an elevated take on the popular restaurant with Blanco Reserva at PV, marking the brand’s sixth Arizona location. In line with the neighborhood's revival and the new $2 billion redevelopment of the former Paradise Valley … [More]
Developer Celebrates Opening of First Industrial Project in Surprise
Evergreen Devco, Inc., a leader in commercial and industrial real estate development, recently celebrated the grand opening and ribbon-cutting for its first industrial project at the intersection of Litchfield Road and Desert Cove Road in Surprise. The event took place November 13, bringing together key stakeholders, partners and members of the community. The Evergreen … [More]
Metal Fabrication Co. Names New President and Announces Growth Strategies
Capitol Engineering Co., a Phoenix-based metal fabrication company, announces that it has named John Carney as President. Former President, Jim Stieben, will move into the role of Director of Business Development to lead the company’s sales efforts. This announcement comes as Capitol Engineering reports that it has tripled its growth in the most recent three years and expanded … [More]
Governor Launches ConnectAllAZ to Bring High-Speed Internet to All Arizonans
Initiative will deploy investments to increase broadband connectivity across the state
Governor Katie Hobbs announced ConnectAllAZ, a new initiative to ensure all Arizonans have access to information about statewide broadband programs. ConnectAllAZ brings all of Arizona’s broadband expansion efforts, including the historic $993 million in funding for the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program, under one initiative, and aims to provide a complete … [More]
Atlanta-Based Fast-Casual Restaurant Opens First Arizona Location in Goodyear
Moe’s Southwest Grill is set to open on Friday, Dec. 13, in Goodyear. The Atlanta-based fast-casual restaurant will be located at Pebble Creek Marketplace (15611 West McDowell Rd.) and is the first of five locations planned by local franchisees, Tony and Namit Mangat. Tony and Namit, a dynamic father-son team, bring a wealth of experience from a variety of industries … [More]
Award-Winning Spanish Tapas, Paellas and Cocktails Coming to Scottsdale Fashion Square Direct from Spain
The Phoenix office of JLL announced it has completed a 6,676-square-foot lease ushering in the first-to-market Arizona location for Telefèric Barcelona, a family-owned restaurant group out of Spain, known for its tapas, paellas and cocktails. The new Telefèric Barcelona will sit at 7014 E. Camelback Rd., in the heart of Scottsdale Fashion Square in Scottsdale, … [More]
