The Arizona-born healthy, fast-casual restaurant Flower Child has officially planted more roots in the Valley with its newest location now open as the inaugural tenant at the highly anticipated PV development in Phoenix. One of the many beloved brands under the Fox Restaurant Concepts umbrella, Flower Child is known as a place where you can come and fill your soul (and … [More]
ASU Business Bachelor’s Degrees Step Up in Rankings
The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University made strides in several areas in the new U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges Rankings. The school's overall undergraduate business programs ranking jumped from No. 29 last year to No. 27, ahead of University of Colorado - Boulder, Brigham Young University, and George Washington University. "ASU and W. … [More]
Dallas Development and Investment Firm Set to Break Ground on Glendale Industrial Site
Provident Industrial, a division of Dallas-based Provident, is set to break ground on a fully entitled industrial site located at 6550 W. Orangewood Avenue, Glendale, Arizona. The development, known as Orangewood Commerce Center, is located just 10 miles northwest of downtown Phoenix, with convenient access to U.S. 60 (0.5 miles) and the Loop 101 Freeway (4 miles). The … [More]
Homegrown Arizona Apparel Co. Triples Tempe Corporate Headquarters
The Phoenix office of JLL announced it has completed a 96,407-square-foot lease for Branded Bills, a rapidly expanding, homegrown Arizona company offering a range of hat and apparel products featuring a trademark, hand-forged leather patch. Located at 360 S. Smith Rd. in Tempe, Arizona, the lease relocates and triples the size of the Branded Bills headquarters, consolidating … [More]
Scottsdale Hotel Debuts First-Ever Culinary Series from Around the Globe
Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows, the 23-acre luxury oasis in Scottsdale, is launching the first-ever Andaz Culinary Series featuring multiple Andaz properties from around the globe that will culminate in Scottsdale. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, and Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya will each bring their unique flavors and distinctive cultural … [More]
Sprouts Farmers Market in Mesa Relocating
Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country has announced that its store located at 5225 E. Southern Ave. in Mesa will be moving down the street to 1668 N. Higley Rd. in Gilbert. The current location will close on October 2, paving the way for a fun grand opening weekend at the new location starting October 4. A ribbon cutting will take place on … [More]
National New Home Builder Joins Roster for Master-Planned Community’s First Village
Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. announced the addition of New Home Co. to the roster of homebuilders at Teravalis™, the company’s new community located in the Phoenix West Valley. New Home Co. joins Brightland Homes, Century Communities, Courtland Communities, KB Home and Lennar as homebuilders for Floreo, the first village of Teravalis. Floreo is under development, slated for a … [More]
Banking Platform Implementation Marks Innovation Milestone for Credit Union
OneAZ Credit Union is launching a transformative strategic partnership with Backbase, the creator of the Engagement Banking Platform, to modernize the credit union’s technology architecture. Through Backbase’s platform, OneAZ will deliver a simplified and streamlined banking experience, expanding beyond financial service offerings to include insurance, real estate and other … [More]
ASU Awarded $5.8 Million from National Institute on Aging for New Center
Living alone is a lesser-known risk factor for Alzheimer’s and other types of cognitive decline. With an estimated 14 million Americans aging solo — by choice or circumstance — Arizona State University has a plan to help and new funding to support it. This summer, ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation received a $5.8 million grant from the National Institute on … [More]
Window Cleaning Franchise Expands Into Arizona with First Location in Scottsdale
Window Hero, a HomeFront Brands franchise specializing in a wide range of exterior cleaning services, will introduce its first Arizona location with a grand opening celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Pinnacle Peak Ace Hardware store located at 23623 N Scottdale Road. Window Hero Scottsdale owner Brian Zettler said he is honored to be the first … [More]
Report on Building for Reverse Logistics Examines Flow Back from the Consumer to Supplier
The pandemic brought into sharp focus the importance of having a healthy and functioning supply chain, that critical system by which goods are delivered from factories to doorsteps. But how does the process work in reverse, when items are returned and sent back? And what happens to the returned items? The NAIOP Research Foundation released a new report on reverse logistics … [More]
New Real Estate Investment Firm Opens Phoenix Headquarters
Lukrom, a local real estate investment firm, announced the recent opening of their corporate headquarters located at 44th Street and Camelback Road in Phoenix. Specializing in private lending and real estate investment opportunities for accredited investors, Lukrom is poised to add value to the local real estate community. Founded by U.S. Navy veteran, Thomas McPherson, Lukrom … [More]
New Art Acquisition to Expand Phoenix Art Museum Collection
The Men’s Arts Council (MAC), a nonprofit member organization of Valley philanthropists dedicated to supporting Phoenix Art Museum’s community-outreach programs through annual giving, has selected four components of artist collective Postcommodity’s artwork Repellent Fence/Valla Repelente (2015) to receive MAC funding earmarked for a new Museum acquisition. The large-scale … [More]
Oregon-Based Bank Targets Arizona for Expansion with the Opening of Three New Branches
Umpqua Bank, a subsidiary of Columbia Banking System, Inc., announced its continued expansion across the West with two new branch openings in Phoenix and Scottsdale, and a third Arizona location in Mesa planned for later this year. Expansion of the bank's retail network into Arizona follows the successful launch of its middle market banking presence in 2021. "Arizona is a … [More]
Healthcare Co. Marks One-Year Milestone of Care Model
Denova Collaborative Health, Arizona’s largest provider of behavioral health services, is marking the one-year milestone of its groundbreaking same-day, next-day behavioral healthcare initiative. While Denova has a 40-year history of serving Arizona residents, within the last year, the company provided treatment for over 36,000 individual patients. This achievement is … [More]
National Residential Real Estate Brokerage Expands Presence in Key Arizona Markets
Compass, the largest residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume1, announces it has strengthened its presence in Arizona with the addition of the strongest independent brand in the state, North & Co. This cements the company's position as the number one brokerage for luxury residential sales in the state, just 18 months after entering the … [More]
Reimagined Paradise Valley Mall Sets Opening Date of First Residential Property
AVE, the residential real estate brand of Korman Communities, in partnership with RXR, announces the opening date of AVE Paradise Valley (12400 North Tatum Boulevard), a new elevated apartment community located in the reimagined Paradise Valley Mall development. The property will open on Nov. 15, 2024, and is now accepting applications. The state-of-the-art, mid-rise building … [More]
Iconic Mall Set for Demolition, Redevelopment Begins Soon
Phoenix’s most iconic mall is on its way to becoming the largest mall redevelopment project in Arizona’s history. Concord Wilshire Capital and TLG Investment Partners, the Developer, announced that the Abatement and Demolition of the Metrocenter Mall, including the Dillard’s and U-Haul Buildings (formerly Macy’s), have commenced, and it has formed a partnership with Diversified … [More]
