National HR Technology Firm Names ASU Educator Chief AI Officer

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PrismHR, the HR technology software innovator for service providers across the U.S., announced the appointment of Sami Mian, Ph.D., to Chief AI Officer. In this role, Dr. Mian will continue to lead the company's rapidly growing portfolio of artificial intelligence initiatives, overseeing AI strategy, governance, education, and AI enterprise deployment, including initiatives … [More]

Phoenix Hospitality Giant Unites 4,000-Plus Hotels under One Global Brand

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Global hospitality enterprise BWH Hotels announced a comprehensive transformation, bringing more than 4,000 hotels and 18 brands under a single loyalty program and global masterbrand, WorldHotels. The move is designed to strengthen portfolio awareness, create greater clarity for travelers and hotel owners and accelerate growth through a unified platform and enhanced digital … [More]

Virgin Galactic’s Mesa-Built Spaceship Prepares to Take Flight

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Virgin Galactic announced the name of its new Spaceship will be Apeiron (App-Err-On). Drawn from the ancient Greek concept of the boundless, Apeiron embodies the infinite possibilities that spaceflight brings to each of us individually and all of us collectively. The name was chosen by a public vote that drew thousands of responses from around the world. This included 83 … [More]

190-Unit Luxury Apartment Development Set to Break Ground in Old Town Scottsdale

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Origin Investments and its partner Mill Creek Residential, a national investment and rental housing company, announced Modera Old Town, a well-located 190-unit multifamily opportunity zone development in Old Town Scottsdale. Construction on the new community is expected to begin in October, following an official groundbreaking and is targeted for completion in mid-2029. This … [More]

Businesses Risk Losing Critical Skills as AI Takes on More Work

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Dayforce, Inc., a global human capital management (HCM) leader that makes work life better, today released findings from its 17th Annual Pulse of Talent report, Fast now, fragile later, revealing a growing tension between the pursuit of efficiency today and the workforce capabilities organizations will need tomorrow. The survey of 6,909 workers, managers, and executives … [More]

Global Manufacturer Acquires Century-Old Aerospace and Defense Supplier

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The Partner Companies, a global manufacturer, announced the acquisition of F&B MFG, LLC, a Phoenix-based specialty metal manufacturer. The acquisition strengthens TPC's aerospace and defense manufacturing capabilities while expanding access to specialized fabrication processes, including hydroforming. Founded more than a century ago, F&B MFG runs a vertically … [More]

400,000-SF Power Infrastructure Factory and 200-Plus Jobs Planned for West Valley

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nVent Electric plc, a global electrical connection and protection solutions provider, announced the lease of new manufacturing space in Goodyear, Ariz. The 400,000 square-foot site will expand nVent's capacity to manufacture engineered buildings, including prefabricated electrical houses (e-houses), that help customers accelerate the deployment of critical power … [More]

Arizona Insurance Giant Expands National Reach with $84.3M Buyout

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CopperPoint Insurance Company and General Indemnity Group announced the successful completion of CopperPoint's acquisition of GIG from Boston Omaha Corporation, creating an expanded specialty insurance and surety platform serving customers and distribution partners nationwide. CopperPoint is a leading Arizona-based specialty provider of workers' compensation and commercial … [More]

Arizona to Supply More than 100M Apple Chips amid U.S. Manufacturing Expansion

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Greater Phoenix is playing a growing role in Apple’s American Manufacturing Program, as the company announced new and expanded partnerships with American companies supplying critical materials and components for iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro. TSMC’s Arizona fab continues to scale its production of advanced chips used across a range of Apple products, including iPhone, iPad, and … [More]

Gilbert Lands New-to-Arizona Brands as Retail Center Nears Full Occupancy

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Phoenix-based retail brokerage specialist Western Retail Advisors announced multiple new tenant commitments at Northside at SanTan Village, the high-end retail and restaurant component of Okland Capital and San Tan Development Group’s Northside mixed-use development in Gilbert, Arizona. Delivered to market this year within the sought-after San Tan Village Corridor, the … [More]