New research has discovered the most sought-after careers in Arizona, with flight attendant taking the top spot. The experts at online courses aggregator Class Central analyzed the average number of monthly Google searches for over 100 different job roles, including terms such as 'how to become a [job role]' and '[job role] salary', to determine the most wanted careers in … [More]
Arizona Is a Top Ten State with the Biggest Business Market Growth over the Last Decade
New research has found that Arizona has seen some of the biggest increases in new businesses in the U.S. over the last ten years compared to every other state. Arizona places tenth seeing an overall business market growth of 112.7% over the past decade. The study conducted by business formation experts CreditDonkey analyzed the number of business applications submitted … [More]
New Canadian Trade Office Established in Arizona to Increase Trade, Economic Development
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, announced the establishment of a new Canadian trade office in Arizona. The Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be opening a new trade office in Arizona, which will strengthen the bilateral relationship between Arizona and Canada, … [More]
Microfinance Nonprofit Opens New Branch in Phoenix with Support from Wells Fargo
Grameen America, the fastest-growing nonprofit microfinance organization in the United States, announced the opening of its new branch location in Phoenix, Arizona with major philanthropic support from the Wells Fargo Foundation. To expand access to affordable capital for women entrepreneurs, Wells Fargo made a $3.25 million grant over three years to help Grameen America expand … [More]
Arizona Cybersecurity Co. Closes Third Acquisition
Lumifi Cyber Inc. (Lumifi), a next-generation leader in the cybersecurity space, announces its acquisition of Netsurion, a 15-year-old Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) provider. The acquisition delivers enhanced security to Netsurion’s customer base through Lumifi’s U.S.-based Security Operations Center (SOC) alongside Lumifi’s proprietary SHIELDVision™ platform … [More]
Global Projects Logistics Giant Strengthens Logistics Support for Mining Sector with Local Top Leader
DHL Industrial Projects, a unit of DHL Global Forwarding specializing in complex project logistics, deep sea chartering activity, and heavy-lift cargo, is pleased to announce a development in the Mining Sector. Gavin Erasmus, who has already been serving as the Global Head for the Mining Sector, will be relocating to Phoenix, Arizona. Recognizing the strategic importance of … [More]
EXPO – Sep 25: Phoenix Small Business Expo 2024
Welcome to the Phoenix Small Business Expo 2024! Get ready to connect, learn, and grow with fellow small business owners in the vibrant city of Phoenix. Join us in person on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM PST for a day filled with exciting opportunities. At this Expo, you'll have the chance to network with like-minded entrepreneurs, discover new products and … [More]
EVENT – Jun 5: Greater Phoenix Chamber’s IMPACT Awards
The thriving business community in the Greater Phoenix region is characterized by innovation, advocacy, and a commitment to local community development, all contributing to the growth of our economy. The IMPACT Awards aim to acknowledge companies making substantial contributions to our state. This program spotlights excellence among both small enterprises (1-99 employees) … [More]
12-Acre Truck Sales Center Breaks Ground in Tolleson
Haydon broke ground on a new Vanguard Truck Centers dealership in Tolleson. Located on 12 acres, the facility will span 60,000 square feet and will feature 26 service bays in an air-conditioned shop, a 24,000-square-foot parts warehouse, a state-of-the-art showroom and office area along with electric charging capabilities. Impact Development Management is the real estate … [More]
Group Behind Several Valley Restaurants Brings New Italian Concept to Scottsdale
The Maggiore Group, the restaurant powerhouse group behind several of the Valley’s most popular concepts, is excited to announce its newest masterpiece, The Italiano. Lead by Chef Joey Maggiore, The Italiano located at 90th Street and Shea Blvd. in Scottsdale will be the group’s sixth concept introduced to the Valley’s award-winning dining scene. “This is going to be our best … [More]
Development Co. Invests $25 Million to Finish Stalled Condo Community
Tannin Development Corp. announces the completion of Edison Midtown, a luxury condo community at 3131 N. Central Ave in Phoenix. The final phase marks the completion of the 110-unit community, which had been stalled for six years due to the original developer's inability to finish the project. Edison Midtown, situated in the vibrant midtown Phoenix neighborhood and business … [More]
Piper Invests in New Position to Bring Better Pediatric Care to Phoenix through Creighton School of Medicine
A new endowed chair in the Creighton University School of Medicine will expand the partnership between the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) and Creighton, providing better, more affordable healthcare to a greater number of children and families in the Valley. In 2021, Piper Trust invested $10 million in a collaboration between SVdP and … [More]
Moving Trends Report Lists Phoenix in Top 10 ‘Move-Ins’ Cities
PODS Enterprises, LLC, an industry leader that revolutionized the moving and storage category through its portable container service offerings, released its fourth annual Moving Trends Report identifying the top 20 cities Americans are fleeing from, and flocking to, in 2024. The report analyzes consumer movements throughout the past fifteen months, identifying the environmental … [More]
Scottsdale Attorney Celebrates 20 Years of Bringing Sustainability and Renewable Energy to Arizona
Court Rich, Co-Founder of Rose Law Group pc, is celebrating twenty years since joining the firm. Under Court’s guidance, Rose Law Group has become a leading firm for renewable energy and regulatory law in the Southwest. When Court joined in 2004, the firm had just two attorneys. Today, it boasts a team of more than 60. Twenty years ago, as a young attorney, Court took a chance … [More]
The Sun Belt Is Seeing Some of the Biggest Rent Declines in America
Nationwide, the median asking rent rose 1% to $1,648 in April—the first increase in a year
The median asking rent in Seattle fell 7.3% year over year in April, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That’s the biggest drop among the U.S. metros Redfin analyzed. Next came nine Sun Belt metros: Austin, TX (-6.6%), Nashville, TN (-5.9%), Jacksonville, FL (-5.6%), Miami (-5%), San Diego (-4.7%), Phoenix (-4.6%), Charlotte, … [More]
Unique Flower Bar and Coffee Lab Expands in Phoenix
Stemistry, a creatively reimagined floral boutique and innovative coffee lab, announced its expansion with the upcoming opening of its third location at the Road Runner apartments in Phoenix this summer. Created and operated by 18-year-old Dylan Capshaw, Stemistry is a whimsical and unique concept that is part flower bar, part coffee lab. At the bouquet bar, guests can build … [More]
Phoenix Healthy Pet Food Co. among Those Awarded FedEx Small Business Grant
12th annual program receives 3,900 applications
FedEx Corp. unveiled the recipients of the 12th annual FedEx Small Business Grants Program. Ten U.S.-based businesses were chosen this year out of over 3,900 applications. Bundle & Joy of Phoenix was awarded on of the $20,000 grants. Bundle & Joy is a female-founded, purpose-driven company on a mission to deliver convenience, curation and community to every pet person. … [More]
Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Providers Still Driving Phoenix’s Big-Box Warehouse Demand in 2023
According to a new report from CBRE, third-party logistics (3PL) providers leased the most big-box warehouse space in Phoenix, accounting for 32.6% of all transactions. Phoenix is still considered a top big-box growth market. Down from 14.3% in 2022, Phoenix fell second to Savannah (12.9%) with a 6% growth rate in 2023. Around 23 million sq. ft. of space is currently under … [More]
