Arizonans can order mixed cocktails to-go starting today following a bipartisan bill passed by the state legislature and signed by Governor Doug Ducey in May. The policy was a priority of the Governor following the positive economic impact selling liquor to-go had on businesses throughout the state during the pandemic. The Governor on March 19, 2020 issued an Executive … [More]
Cox Employees Give Nearly $500K to Arizona Charities
At a time when Arizona nonprofits report $91 million in revenue losses this year and an increase in expenses of $15+ million, the 3,100 employees of Cox Arizona today announce grant donations of nearly $500K to 113 Arizona nonprofit education, diversity and environment and sustainability programs. This marks the 25th year that Cox employees, through Cox Charities, have raised … [More]
CRG Launches Major Project in Greater Phoenix
CRG has acquired a 268-acre site in Mesa, Ariz., and plans to develop as much as 4 million square feet of speculative and build-to-suit industrial space. Dubbed The Cubes at Mesa Gateway, the project will be the largest master-planned, development-ready industrial park ever delivered in Phoenix’s Southeast Valley submarket. Situated between East Pecos Road and East Germann … [More]
Nikola and OPAL Fuels Sign MoU to Co-Develop and Construct Hydrogen Fueling Stations
Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy infrastructure solutions, and OPAL Fuels LLC, a trusted leader in delivering renewable natural gas and renewable fueling infrastructure for heavy-duty truck fleets, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding on the development, construction, and operation of hydrogen fueling … [More]
Phoenix ‘Paints’ City Hall Purple for 9th Annual Domestic Violence Awareness Campaign
The City of Phoenix is shining a light on a dark issue. Starting tonight, City Hall will be lit purple through October to raise awareness about domestic violence. It impacts us all, and we can all help end it. The City of Phoenix's domestic violence awareness campaign, “Paint Phoenix Purple," has made significant strides since launching in 2013 by educating and providing … [More]
Freeport-McMoRan Publishes Climate Report, Announces Net Zero Aspiration
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced the publication of its updated Climate Report which details the work underway across its global business to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, improve energy efficiency, advance the use of renewable energy and understand and enhance the company’s resilience to future climate-related risks. The Climate Report reflects the company’s continued … [More]
Wealth Management Group Plans to Double Headquarters: Recruits Specialized Advisors
Wilde Wealth Management Group, an award-winning financial advisory firm that provides comprehensive retirement, investment, real estate, insurance, legal and tax planning services all under one roof, has begun construction on an expansion to its Scottsdale headquarter office, which is located at 7025 N. Scottsdale Road. Once complete later this fall, the headquarters will … [More]
$25M Land Purchased in Surprise for Tempe-Based Carvana
Tempe-based Carvana purchase 148 acres in Surprise, Arizona for $25 million. The deal was represented by NAI Horizon Senior Vice President Isy Sonabend and Agent Drew Eisen. The land is at the NEC of Litchfield and Cactus roads in the Cactus Commerce Center. It has been owned by the Nitta family for decades, according to LoopNet. Carvana is a leading e-commerce company … [More]
Minnesota-Based Healthy Pet Supply Brand Kicks Off National Expansion In Arizona
While many businesses are halting expansion efforts, a Minnesota-based franchise is taking strides to bring its wellness-focused pet brand across the nation to Arizona. Pet Evolution, a locally owned, healthy pet supply store dedicated to providing the highest quality products, shaking up the pet industry. The brand has just signed a development deal to bring 25 new locations … [More]
Valley Homebuilder Leads the Homebuilding Industry with Clean Air as a Top Priority
Fulton Homes, Arizona's largest family-owned and -operated homebuilder, is being recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Tempe-based homebuilder is being awarded the 2021 Indoor airPLUS Leader Award for the 7th consecutive year for going above and beyond to increase overall indoor air quality in homes. This award recognizes Indoor airPLUS Program … [More]
Arizona-Based Crane Group Acquires Portugal Co. to Round Out Their Full-Service Global Crane Operations
Arizona-based Stafford Crane Group (SCG) has announced the acquisition of Portuguese tower crane manufacturer Soima Cranes. With this acquisition, SCG gains control over design and production of its tower crane equipment and will be able to take its exceptional customer service in rental operations to the next level. “The acquisition of Soima allows us to provide better … [More]
GoDaddy Launches Breakthrough Commerce Solution at Ultra-Competitive Pricing
pGoDaddy Inc., the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today announced it expanded GoDaddy Payments with the launch of two point of sale (POS) devices, including a countertop Smart Terminal and mobile Card Reader. The introduction of the new devices unlocks GoDaddy's commerce solution, giving small businesses the ability to sell, track and manage sales in more places … [More]
Insurance Benefits Services Co. Boosts Hiring to Meet Pandemic Demand
Spurred by ongoing pandemic demand for its insurance and benefits services, Lovitt & Touché, A Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company, has expanded its Tempe and Tucson teams, further strengthening its footprint and competitive position in the Arizona market. “The economy is booming across Arizona and businesses of all industries are seeking an experienced, … [More]
New Bank Expands Banking Team in Phoenix Market with Key Hires
CrossFirst Bank, the subsidiary bank of CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc., announced the addition of two key hires in Phoenix, Arizona. The Bank recently welcomed Jay Ganske, Managing Director, Real Estate Banking, and Mike Theile, Managing Director, Commercial Banking, to the Phoenix Banking Team. “Hiring experienced and successful bankers, like Jay and Mike, is key to … [More]
AI-Powered Marketing Chat Solution Rounds Out Seed Funding Round with $3.6M
Botco.ai, the leading HIPAA-compliant conversational marketing platform, today announced it has received additional seed funding from VamosVentures, bringing the total seed round to $3.6 million. VamosVentures is a Los Angeles-based and Latinx-owned venture capital fund focused on technology companies led by diverse founders with compelling products and solutions. Botco.ai … [More]
National Voter Registration Day: Your Vote Counts!
September 28, 2021 is National Voter Registration Day. Started in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday that seeks to create broad awareness of voter registration opportunities for individuals who are not registered to vote. Participating is easy! Remind other Phoenicians to register to vote, register yourself to vote or check your voter … [More]
Prime Condominium in Scottsdale to Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum as Payment
The Hudye Group, a dynamic, family-owned and operated real estate and business investment entity headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona announces the listing of upscale condominiums located in the heart of downtown Scottsdale, an-award winning destination well-known across the U.S. and internationally. The collection of condos available are located at Optima Camelview and within … [More]
Trammell Crow Co. Unveils Plans for Mesa Logistics Park
Trammell Crow Co. has acquired 40 acres of land in Mesa, Ariz., to develop a new logistics park. Dubbed Elliot Gateway, the project will feature four single-story buildings totaling 516,601 square feet of Class A industrial space. Construction is slated to begin in November and will be completed by the fourth quarter of 2022. Building A will offer 151,239 square feet, … [More]
