Greater Phoenix single-family home sales posted a year-over-year increase in each of the last 12 months, with May closings rising 4.6% from May 2025, and year-to-date closings up 4.7%, according to the latest data from Phoenix REALTORS®. Nationally, existing home sales edged up 0.2% from the previous month and were unchanged year over year. Year-to-date pending sales and new … [More]
Walmart’s Drone Delivery Network Prepares for Phoenix Landing
In January, Wing shared historic plans with Walmart to scale drone delivery coast to coast, building a network of over 270 locations to reach more than 40 million Americans by 2027. Now, Wing and Walmart are confirming seven new major metro areas that will join the nation's largest drone delivery network: Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco Bay … [More]
National Culinary School Partners with Desert Mountain Club on Workforce
Auguste Escoffier Global Solutions, a workforce development and training partner to employers in the culinary and hospitality industry, announced the launch of a registered Apprenticeship Program with Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, naming Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts as the Related Technical Instruction provider. The apprenticeship program is … [More]
French Brasserie Concept Expands From Scottsdale to Gilbert
Carol Schillne and Cole Schillne of ORION Investment Real Estate successfully facilitated a retail lease bringing an elevated dining experience to Higley Commons. Representing tenant Essex Hospitality, the Schillne Retail Team secured the deal to introduce The Mick Brasserie, a restaurant offering a fresh, contemporary take on the classic French brasserie concept to 3071 E. Ray … [More]
First-to-Market Luxury Retailers Arrive at Scottsdale Fashion Square amid Renovation
Scottsdale Fashion Square, which was recently inducted into the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame, is continuing its tradition of retail excellence with the introduction of several new retailers while continuing momentum on a renovation effort that began earlier this year. The shopping center — operated by Macerich, one of the nation’s leading owners, operators and developers of … [More]
