A spring refresh is taking place at Downtown Ocotillo with the introduction of three new restaurants – Bonsai, Lucca Coastal Kitchen and Lucca Living Room. Spearheaded by Spike Lawrence Ventures, the mixed-used development features a diverse mix of entirely local establishments, including a wide array of food and beverage offerings, all of which are independent concepts … [More]
Supplement Manufacturer Acquires 70,000 SF Phoenix Facility
VitaWorks announced its acquisition of Phlex Nutritional Manufacturing, a 70,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art nutritional manufacturing facility located in Phoenix, Arizona. Originally built by the engineering team at All-Fill Machinery in Exton, Pennsylvania, the facility significantly expands VitaWorks' production capacity, technical capabilities, and national manufacturing … [More]
Phoenix Debuts as Host of Forbes Under 30 Summit
Forbes’ 2026 Under 30 Summit kicked off in Phoenix on April 19, launching a new multi-year chapter for the global gathering of young leaders, founders and innovators. Announced in conjunction with the 2026 Under 30 List launch event in New York, Phoenix’s role as the Summit’s new host city reflects Forbes’ expanded vision for the event and its confidence in a market … [More]
Arizona Science Center Elevates Interim Chief to Permanent CEO
The Board of Trustees of Arizona Science Center announced its unanimous appointment of Tammy Stewart as the next Hazel A. Hare President & CEO. Since September 2025, Stewart has served as Interim CEO and she has been a longtime member of the Leadership Team at the Arizona Science Center. Stewart has been a transformative leader at Arizona Science Center, overseeing the … [More]
Beverage Distributor Opens 241,000 SF Mesa Facility
Swire Coca-Cola, USA — the bottler for Coca-Cola and other beverage brands across a 13-state region of the American West — has opened a new distribution facility in Mesa. The new facility will help meet rising demand in the fast-growing Phoenix metro area. Andrea Kendell, president and CEO of Swire Coca-Cola, USA, was joined by Mesa Vice Mayor Scott Somers for a … [More]
