The Greater Phoenix Chamber announced the 11 women chosen as finalists for its prestigious 37th annual ATHENA Awards, continuing its strong tradition of recognizing outstanding Valley businesswomen. The ATHENA Businesswoman of the Year Award recognizes a woman in the public and private sectors and highlights an upcoming leader in the Valley as an ATHENA young professional. … [More]
Global Tech Co. Relocates Corporate Headquarters from New York to Chandler
Comtech, a global technology leader, announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Melville, NY to Chandler, AZ. Comtech’s new corporate headquarters in Chandler boasts approximately 150,000 square feet of state-of-the-art office, engineering and manufacturing space that is designed to enhance operations, improve collaboration and accelerate the delivery of new … [More]
Wisconsin Co. Completes 80-Acre Land Deal for Significant Corrugated Box Operation
Green Bay Packaging announced the completion of its land acquisition near Phoenix, Arizona. The approximately 80-acre parcel purchased by GBP is located at Bianco and Kortsen Roads in Casa Grande. The transaction was facilitated by Kirk McCarville, CCIM, and Trey Davis with Land Advisors Organization’s Casa Grande office, who represented the seller. The seller of the site … [More]
WEBINAR – Sep. 17: Highlighting Small Business Local Charm this Holiday Season
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for an Arizona Small Business Boot Camp! Highlighting Small Business Local Charm This Holiday Season 09/17/2024 | 9:00 AM Join Thomas Barr, VP of Business Development for Local First Arizona, as he shares practical tips to help small businesses prepare for the holidays. REGISTER NOW … [More]
WEBINAR – Sep. 10: Creating a Social Media Marketing Plan for the Holidays
UPCOMING SESSIONS Join us for an Arizona Small Business Boot Camp! Creating a Social Media Marketing Plan for the Holidays 09/10/2024 | 9:00 AM It’s the most wonderful time of the year, again, to start planning your social media strategy for the holiday season. If you’re looking to boost your brand’s visibility, engagement, or drive sales this session will … [More]
National Private Middle and High School to Open Second Arizona Campus
Fusion Academy, a personalized school concept with one-to-one classes to match students’ pace and preference, announces the opening of its second campus in Arizona. Located at 400 E. Rivulon Boulevard, the new campus will open for the first day of school on August 19. Fusion Academy’s Gilbert campus is the 82nd school location nationwide and joins the Scottsdale campus, which … [More]
Investor Home Purchases Post Biggest Increase in Two Years, Phoenix Sees Decrease
Investor purchases of U.S. homes rose 3.4% year over year in the second quarter—the largest increase since the second quarter of 2022. That is according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. However, the the share of homes bought by investors decreased in Phoenix (-0.9 ppts) from a year earlier (Q2 2024). Investors purchased $43 billion … [More]
Two Years Later: Clean Energy Boom Brings More than 18,000 Jobs and Almost $12 Billion in Investment to Arizona
Two years after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the clean energy plan is turbocharging the clean energy economy and revitalizing communities across Arizona, as illustrated in Climate Power’s latest Clean Energy Boom report. The clean energy plan has spurred the creation of over 330,000 new jobs nationwide, with Arizona ranking seventh in the country with 18,130 … [More]
Jeweler Opens Updated Showroom, Introduces Latest Retail Store Concept
Scottsdale Fashion Square’s newly renovated south wing will sparkle even brighter when Blue Nile reopens its jewelry showroom on Friday, Aug. 23. The shopping center, part of the Macerich portfolio of one-of-a-kind retail properties in top markets, was Blue Nile’s first Arizona home in 2021, and the new showroom — the brand’s only new location in 2024 — introduces its latest … [More]
ASU West Valley Sees 25% Enrollment Increase for Fall 2024
On ASU’s West Valley campus, enrollment of new first-year, transfer and master’s students increased by 25%. To accommodate that growth, ASU is adding new buildings, including the Casa del Valle residential community, which opens this fall. It features 507 double-occupancy, suite-styled units; a social lounge; zen areas; study halls; a creation hub; and a landscaped courtyard. … [More]
ADOR Asks That You Stay Connected for State Tax Updates and News
The 2025 tax season may seem far off into the future, but now is the perfect time to keep up on the latest news and updates from the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR). Taxpayers can easily access critical information and communicate with ADOR through LinkedIn, Facebook, X, YouTube, and NextDoor. ADOR shares new developments related to self-service enhancements, tax … [More]
First Primary Care Center in Partnership with CVS Health Opens in Surprise
Oak Street Health, a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare, is now welcoming patients at the new Surprise center at 13030 W Thunderbird Rd. Oak Street Health is now part of CVS Health, and together, the pair are advancing primary care with a value-based approach that leads with preventative care, removes barriers in care and improves patient … [More]
Maggiore Group Announces Opening of Sixth Concept with New ‘Elevated’ Italian Restaurant
The Italiano, the newest masterpiece by Chef Joey Maggiore and his team of culinary geniuses, has announced its official grand opening for Friday, September 20, 2024. Located at 90th Street and Shea Blvd. in Scottsdale, the elevated Italian restaurant will be The Maggiore Group’s sixth concept introduced to the Valley’s award-winning dining scene. “This is truly our best … [More]
Arizona’s Largest Locally Owned Public Accounting Firm Appoints Innovation Principal
BeachFleischman PLLC announces the promotion of Travis Jones, CPA, to Innovation Principal. Travis will lead efforts to enhance the firm's client experience, drive digital transformation, explore new business models, and optimize data-driven insights. He has 17 years of experience serving in the firm's accounting & assurance department. Travis also leads the firm's … [More]
Water Utility Names Additions to Executive Team
Arizona Water Company has selected three individuals to join the company’s executive team who will continue building on the company’s successful nearly 70-year history of reliably providing water to what has grown to 300,000 customers across Arizona. “As the second largest private supplier of water in Arizona, it’s critical that we have an executive team in place that can … [More]
Valley Law Firm Continues Growth with Addition of Respected Criminal Defense Practice
Gallagher & Kennedy is thrilled to announce the return of two esteemed lawyers, Janey Henze Cook and Tom Henze. Their extensive experience handling white collar and non-white collar criminal cases will significantly enhance our firm’s capabilities. Janey and Tom’s return to Gallagher & Kennedy marks a homecoming after managing their own firm for the past nine … [More]
Child and Family Wellness Center to Open in Mesa
Child Crisis Arizona will celebrate the opening of its highly anticipated 38,000-square-foot Center for Child & Family Wellness on Wednesday, Sept. 25 with a free, interactive open house from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The 2.4-acre Child Crisis Center for Child & Family Wellness, located at 424 W. Rio Salado Parkway in Mesa, is a state-of-the-art, net-zero campus offering myriad … [More]
Trade School Expands Phoenix Campus in Response to Growing Demand for Skilled Trade Education
National Technical Institute, a state-approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Houston, is expanding its campus in Phoenix due to increased demand. The campus, which offers fast-track training in HVAC, Commercial Refrigeration, plumbing, and electrical career paths, has grown to include a 10,000 square-foot building in the same business complex located at … [More]
