Phoenix is excited to host players, coaches, and basketball fans from across the country for the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game, July 19-20. The City of Phoenix is prepared for a safe and fun weekend of events, and reminds attendees to follow safety guidelines, too. EVENT … [More]
Where to Watch the WNBA All-Star Game: DTPHX Sports Bars
If you didn't grab tickets to the WNBA All-Star Game, we've got you covered with the next best spots to catch it on TV. Cheer on your favorite players from the incredible sports bars that Downtown has to offer. Enjoy a weekend full of delicious food, tasty beverages, and the vibrant energy of DTPHX. City of Phoenix Ready to Welcome 2024 WNBA All-Star Game Here are a … [More]
The Ever-Changing World of Social Media – How to Keep Your Brand on Top of It
In today's digital landscape, social media is no longer just a platform for personal updates; it's a vital component of brand strategy, customer engagement, and business growth. Yet, the dynamic nature of social media means the tactics and tools that drive success are in a constant state of flux. Algorithms shift, new features appear, and trends evolve at a rapid pace. For … [More]
Gainey Ranch Shopping Center Debuts New Look and Introduces Two New Restaurants
The Shops at Gainey Ranch, nestled along the north side of Doubletree Ranch Road, has completed renovations on the 30,591 square foot shopping center featuring a new light-colored exterior, black awnings and ironwork, and refreshed signage. Corso Italia Restaurant & Market fine dining is open, and el Carbón Mexican Eatery opens on Saturday, July 20th. El Carbón Mexican … [More]
Phoenix-Based Funder Shelled Out Record $474 Million in the First Half of 2024
$576 million of commitments through the first half of 2024
Trinity Capital Inc., a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-stage companies, announced certain highlights for the first half and second quarter of 2024. Trinity funded a record $474 million of investments in the first half of 2024 and originated $289 million of total new commitments in the second quarter, bringing total new commitments for the first … [More]
Avnet Launches New Brand to Consolidate Embedded Compute Options
Avnet announces the launch of a new product brand Tria™ and corresponding business called Tria Technologies to consolidate its compute design and manufacturing. The Tria brand will be the new name for embedded compute boards, systems and associated design and manufacturing services at Avnet. “The new brand embodies Avnet’s unique ability to deliver standalone modular … [More]
NAIOP Market Monitor Offers an Alternative Approach to Evaluating CRE Markets
For the second year, the NAIOP Research Foundation has published the NAIOP Market Monitor, which evaluates office and industrial real estate markets using a two-dimensional analysis based on a metropolitan market’s size and its relative volatility – a departure from traditional commercial real estate market rankings. Among the key findings this year: Office markets with … [More]
Arizona’s Mortgage Assistance Program Hits Milestone, Closes First 100 New Homes
100 middle class families have closed on a new home using the Arizona Is Home mortgage assistance program. The program, which was first announced in Governor Hobbs’ State of State earlier this year, is tailored to help middle class families across the state purchase their first home through down payment assistance and interest rate relief. “I was born and raised in an Arizona … [More]
Their Take: Adult Education Programs Advance Students’ Career and Education
There is no age limit to learning, and CTE (career and technical education) is a great way to continue education or find a promising career path at any stage of life. In a new study by the World Economic Forum, 50% of employees worldwide will need to upskill or reskill by 2025 to adapt to the evolving nature of the workforce – and CTE could be the answer. Also, for those who … [More]
WNBA All-Star Game Set for Saturday, July 20 at Footprint Center in Phoenix
The Phoenix Mercury announced that GRAMMY® Award-winning global superstar Pitbull will perform at halftime during the 2024 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game, marking another investment from Phoenix Mercury and Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia to elevate AT&T WNBA All-Star 2024 in Phoenix. The sold-out AT&T WNBA All-Star Game will be played on Saturday, July 20 (5:30 p.m. PT/8:30 … [More]
Bistro Opens Third East Valley Location
Local family-owned restaurant Perfect Pear Bistro is set to open the doors to their third Valley restaurant this Monday, July 15, 2024. Situated just east of Loop 101 on Chandler Blvd., the new location marks the expansion of the popular eatery into the Chandler area. Known for their award-winning grilled cheeses and expansive menu that satisfies all taste palates and … [More]
Scottsdale’s Most Prolific Nightlife Promoter Talks Global Expansion and Building Business in Scottsdale
He goes to sleep most days when the rest of The Valley is just starting to wake up. He doesn’t drink himself but he also doesn’t miss a party at Scottsdale’s hottest night club or big event. For more than 15-years it has been Gem Ray’s business to know everyone and everything happening in the Scottsdale nightlife scene. As the owner and founder of Scottsdale Nights, Gem … [More]
Credit Union Ranked Tops in Arizona on Forbes List
Arizona Financial has been ranked #1 in Arizona on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2024. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The list of top credit unions was recently announced and can be viewed on the Forbes website. “We are honored to be recognized by … [More]
International Design Firm Announces Promotions, New Principal Named
Ware Malcomb, an international design firm, announced that Douglas Gullo has been promoted to Principal; Henry Chan has been promoted to Studio Manager, Architecture; and Minh Nghiem, PE, has joined as Civil Engineering Manager in the firm’s Phoenix office. In his new role as Principal, Douglas Gullo leads the growth and management of the Phoenix office. With more than … [More]
Cybersecurity Blind Spot: The Rising Threat of Digital Supply Chain Attacks
The recent exploit of the widely-used Polyfill[.]io JavaScript library sent shockwaves across more than 110,000 online destinations, impacting major media, government, and education platforms. This event, reminiscent of the SolarWinds attack on the software supply chain, underscores a growing vulnerability in our digital supply chain—a vulnerability that existing cybersecurity … [More]
West Valley Build-to-Rent Development Gets $51.5M in Construction Financing
Tower Capital arranged $51.5 million in non-recourse construction financing for the development of Skyview by Zen, a 190-unit Build-to-Rent (BTR) community in Phoenix’s West Valley. Tower Capital’s Kyle McDonough, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, and George Maravilla, Partner, arranged the financing on behalf of Zen and 10Y. “Zen’s development strategy is to deliver a West … [More]
Barrett-Jackson Announces Presenting Sponsor of Scottsdale Fall Auction
Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is excited to announce Gila River Resorts & Casinos, the largest gaming enterprise in the in the Phoenix metropolitan area, as the presenting sponsor of the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Scottsdale Fall Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale, October 10-13, 2024. This dynamic partnership promises an unparalleled experience … [More]
Tech Co. Pushes STEM Summer Camps, Giving Students a Jumpstart for School
GenTech, a community tech hub, encourages parents to use the final two weeks of summer to give their kids a jumpstart for school with STEM-focused summer camps in North Phoenix and Peoria that will develop technical skills for kids as young as five-years-old. The last four camps available this summer: Radical Robots, Gadget Gurus, Rocket Science, and Drone Discovery, which … [More]
