Arizona’s second-largest catering company, Atlasta Catering has rebranded with a new parent company, Steve Short Culinary Team (SSCT), to better represent the wide variety of industry-leading services it offers as it continues to thoughtfully grow and expand after 45 years. Founded in 1979 in Phoenix and led by second-generation Chef/COO, Steve Short and his wife and CEO, … [More]
Peoria Townhome Community Installs New EV Chargers in Every Garage
Haven Townhomes at P83 in Peoria recently added electric vehicle (EV) chargers to each resident garage to make the community more ecofriendly. The community, managed by Bryten Real Estate Partners, installed 163 Wallbox Pulsar Plus charging stations in every detached garage for convenience and sustainability. The Wallbox Pulsar Plus charger they selected is compatible with … [More]
California-Based Menswear Co. Opens Its First Arizona Location in Scottsdale
Men who appreciate quality clothing that is both comfortable and stylish have an exciting new option at Scottsdale Fashion Square with the introduction of another first-to-market retailer. Premium menswear retailer True Classic is now open in the shopping center’s newly renovated south wing. California-based True Classic makes everyday essentials, like perfect-fitting … [More]
Chandler Mayor Named Maricopa Association of Governments Chair
Transportation, Air Quality, Homelessness Are Priorities
Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke was elected as chair of the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Regional Council today during the agency’s annual meeting. As the agency’s new chair, Hartke said his highest priority is to ensure that MAG is ready to implement a suite of transportation projects if Maricopa County voters approve the extension of the dedicated half-cent sales tax … [More]
Schnitzer Properties Breaks Ground on Class A Multi-Tenant Industrial Property
Portland-based Schnitzer Properties and JLL announced the start of construction on Palm Valley Commerce Center, a Class A industrial project designed to serve local entrepreneurs and multinational corporations alike in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Located at Auto Drive and 137th Avenue in the rapidly expanding Phoenix-Goodyear Airport submarket of Goodyear, Arizona, Palm … [More]
Piper Trust Makes $750,000 Grant to Place 200 Students in ‘Pipeline of Leadership’
Working from the premise that the nonprofit sector can provide meaningful and fruitful career paths for people in nearly any profession, a grant from Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust will enable Arizona State University to engage students from multiple fields in the newly established Piper Servant Leader Network: Purpose-Driven Careers, No Matter the Major. The … [More]
FSL Acquires Nonprofit, Retaining Vital Transportation Services for Seniors
FSL (Foundation for Senior Living) is pleased to announce the acquisition of transportation nonprofit Northwest Valley Connect. The new collaboration will take effect July 1 and service to seniors, veterans and individuals with disabilities will remain uninterrupted. “The acquisition will ensure that more Northwest Valley residents receive vital transportation services, … [More]
Developer to Begin Construction on New Hotel-Conversion Housing Development in Ahwatukee
Hotel conversion and property expansion to bring 104 new apartments and 88 townhouse-style units to prime South Phoenix location
Caliber, a real estate investor, developer, and manager, announced completion of the funding for the first phase of the Company’s SP10 project, which will bring much needed new housing units to the Ahwatukee Foothills neighborhood in South Phoenix. The project will begin with the conversion of an existing 160-room hotel to 104 apartment units with Class A amenities. This will … [More]
Law Group Expands Services to Include Historic Preservation
Rose Law Group, renowned for its exceptional land use and development solutions, is excited to announce the expansion of its services to include Historic Preservation. This new practice area reflects our commitment to protecting Arizona's legendary history and honoring its western roots, while enhancing the Phoenix metro area as a premier destination in the United States. Our … [More]
Food Services Co. Expands Global Footprint with New State-of-the-Art Facility in Phoenix
United Foods International, Inc. is excited to announce a cutting-edge production facility within the Envision Dobbins 202 West Industrial Park in Phoenix. This facility will allow UFI to double its liquid production in the state and expand its capabilities to meet growing demands. When … [More]
Proton Sports Becomes Founding Partner and Exclusive Pickleball Paddle Partner of AZ Drive
AZ Drive, Arizona's premier professional Major League Pickleball team, is thrilled to announce its partnership with Proton Sports, Arizona's leading manufacturer of high-quality pickleball paddles. This strategic alliance, which designates Proton Sports as both the Founding Partner and the exclusive Pickleball Paddle Partner for AZ Drive, will leverage the strong local roots of … [More]
Full-Service Medical Clinic Expands to Maricopa, Bringing Accessible Healthcare Option
MY DR NOW, a leader in innovative healthcare solutions, is excited to announce the opening of its new clinic in Maricopa, Arizona, located at the Fry’s shopping center on John Wayne Parkway and Edison. Scheduled to open in November 2024, this new facility aims to provide Maricopa residents with convenient, high-quality medical care, eliminating the need to travel into Phoenix … [More]
Tempe-Based Contractor Takes Ranking Jump on Prestigious Top Contractors List
Sundt Construction ranked No. 51 on Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) 2024 Top 400 Contractors list, climbing 11 spots from the previous year. ENR, the construction industry’s principal trade publication, ranks contractors based on reported revenue from the prior year. “Climbing 11 spots in the rankings is a testament to the hard work of our employee-owners,” said Sundt Chairman … [More]
Elevated Class A Office Project in Mesa’s Riverview District Unveiled
Full-service commercial real estate firm Lincoln Property Company (Lincoln) unveiled plans for an expanded amenity package and move-in-ready speculative office space at Union Building One, the first of four Class A office buildings being developed by Lincoln and Harvard Investments in the heart of Mesa, Arizona’s Riverview District. Designed by award-winning interior architect … [More]
Barrett-Jackson Revs Up Excitement for Scottsdale Fall Auction with Future Collector Car Show
Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, will rev up the excitement of this year’s Scottsdale Fall Auction with the Future Collector Car Show (FCCS), a family-friendly show dedicated to celebrating the passion and honoring the craftsmanship of the next generation of collector car enthusiasts. To be held Sunday, October 13, 2024, at WestWorld of Scottsdale, … [More]
$43.6M in Tribal Gaming Contributions for the Q4
The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) announced $43,586,004 in tribal gaming contributions to the Arizona Benefits Fund for the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. This amount represents an approximate 3.3 percent increase when compared to the same quarter of FY 2023. "Celebrating yet another remarkable milestone in tribal gaming, we are thrilled to announce that … [More]
HUD Announces $9.1M Green and Resilient Retrofit Loan for Apartment Building in Phoenix
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a $9.12 million loan to Urban League Manor Apartments, a pivotal step to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in affordable housing. The announcement was made during a ceremonial check presentation event at Urban League Manor in Phoe Key officials in attendance included Jason Pu, HUD Pacific … [More]
Greater Phoenix Chamber Announces New Board Members
The Greater Phoenix Chamber announced new leaders within its board of directors to lead the organization in its mission to catalyze regional prosperity through forward-thinking public policy, intentional economic growth, and diverse, prepared talent in fiscal year 2025. Laura Lynn Smith, division vice president and general manager, ADP, Inc. will serve as the 2024-2025 board … [More]
