LevRose Commercial Real Estate has completed the $11.2 million sale of an iconic property at 3925 N. Brown Avenue in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale to Terry Black’s BBQ. The acquisition marks a significant milestone for the Texas barbecue brand as it enters the Arizona market. LevRose CRE Partners Danielle Davis, Branden Mondragon and Trent McCullough represented the … [More]
Arizona-Founded Healthy-Dining Chain Enters West Valley with Peoria Debut
Original ChopShop, the feel good eatery known for its customizable bowls, salads, sandwiches, juices and more, is making its Peoria debut with the opening of its newest Shop at 9986 W. Happy Valley Pkwy., Suite 103 this fall. To celebrate the occasion, doors will open at 10 a.m., and the first 50 guests in line will receive an Original ChopShop tote bag with the purchase of … [More]
Phoenix Marketing Agency Expands Newly Launched Literary Publicity Division
InkFox Publicity (a LAVIDGE company), has hired Meghan Krein as publicity manager and Kirsten Kalebich and Maeve Larson as publicists, enhancing the agency’s capabilities in book publicity, thought leadership and social media strategy. The new hires join Anne Robertson, managing director of publicity, and Ziggy Goldfarb, senior publicist. Together, the new team brings … [More]
Taiwanese Investor Bets $10.56M on North Phoenix’s Semiconductor Boom
DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services, a provider of CRE services including brokerage, national tenant representation, consulting, leasing, sales, and property management, has directed the off-market sale of a freestanding industrial building totaling 43,338 square feet at 2520 E. Rose Garden Lane in Phoenix’s Deer Valley submarket for $10.56 million. The DAUM team of … [More]
Valley Businesses to Face Off in Inaugural Phoenix Corporate Games
The Visit Phoenix Sports & Events Commission and Fiesta Sports Foundation are partnering to launch the inaugural Phoenix Corporate Games, a field day style event bringing Greater Phoenix businesses together through teamwork, wellness and community engagement. This new event will take place on Friday, March 19, 2027, at Grand Canyon University, where friendly competitions … [More]
ASU Partners with Purdue and Tennessee to Build Next-Generation Nuclear Workforce
After 20 years of flat growth, America’s demand for electricity is exploding, creating demand for safe, scalable nuclear reactor technology. Small modular reactors and microreactors are emerging to meet that need and driving a national nuclear resurgence, but there is a severe shortage of nuclear-literate engineers, managers and policymakers. Three powerhouse public research … [More]
Trinity Capital Secures Top 2½ Floors and Skyline Signage Rights at Landmark Downtown Tower
Newmark and Foundation 8 announced that Trinity Capital has signed a long-term lease at 333 Tower, the iconic Class AA office tower located at 333 N. Central Avenue in Downtown Phoenix. The company will occupy the property's top 2½ floors and secure prominent building-top signage rights. Acquired by Foundation 8 at the end of 2025, the office component of 333 Tower is being … [More]
Grammy-Winning DJ Afrojack to Headline Warehouse 215 in Downtown Phoenix
Relentless Beats will bring Grammy-winning DJ and producer Afrojack to Warehouse 215 in downtown Phoenix on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The CONTROL show will feature support from Hills, with doors opening at 9 p.m. at the venue, 215 E. Grant St. The Dutch artist broke through internationally with “Take Over Control” and helped create crossover hits including Pitbull’s “Give … [More]
‘The Lightning Thief’ Brings Monsters, Music and Adventure to Downtown Phoenix
Valley Youth Theatre brings the world of Percy Jackson, to its stage for the first time with The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, running October 9 through October 25, 2026, in downtown Phoenix. This action-packed Broadway musical brings Percy’s epic adventure from page to stage with an electrifying rock score, mythical monsters, Greek gods, and plenty of … [More]
FOUND:RE Phoenix Debuts Kawaii-Inspired “Too Cute” Exhibition
FOUND:RE Contemporary and FOUND:RE Phoenix Hotel will unveil “Too Cute,” a new studio exhibition inspired by Japanese kawaii culture, with an opening reception Friday, October 16, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at FOUND Phoenix Hotel, 1100 N. Central Ave. in downtown Phoenix. Featuring works by multiple artists, the exhibition draws on the visual language of kawaii and its roots in … [More]
463,000-SF Industrial Expansion Breaks Ground near Glendale’s Sports District
VanTrust Real Estate announced the start of construction of Phase II at VT101, located at 6091 N Ballpark Boulevard, adjacent to Glendale's vibrant sports and entertainment district. The third building at VT101 is a state-of-the-art facility to one of the most sought-after business corridors in the Valley. The 463,079 square foot, Class A cross-dock facility is designed by … [More]
National Med Spa Chain Plans Arizona Debut in Queen Creek, Scottsdale Expansion
VIO Med Spa, a nationally recognized, physician-guided medical spa franchise specializing in advanced, non-invasive aesthetic and wellness treatments, is entering Arizona with two signed franchise agreements in the Phoenix metro area. Its first Arizona location, marking the brand's 21st state, will open Nov. 11, 2026, at The Switchyard development in Queen Creek, which brings … [More]
Grand Canyon University Secures Court Approval for Law School Targeting 2027 Opening
Grand Canyon University has received unanimous approval from the Arizona Supreme Court for its new College of Law, marking a historic milestone in Arizona legal education and establishing a pathway for GCU graduates to pursue licensure as attorneys in the state. The approval represents the first time the Arizona Supreme Court has granted this type of authorization to a law … [More]
1.2M-SF Industrial Expansion Follows Major Warehouse Lease in West Valley
Dermody will begin construction on Buildings 3 and 4 at LogistiCenter® at Copperwing in El Mirage, Arizona, with delivery estimated for the third quarter of 2027. Building 3 totals 693,760 square feet and Building 4 totals 520,170 SF. Together, the two buildings total 1,213,930 SF and are designed to be combined into a single building totaling 1,319,962 SF. The buildings are … [More]
Biltmore Fashion Park Expands Retail Lineup Alongside Property Upgrades
RED Development has signed new retail leases with Vuori, which opens Oct. 16, and PAIGE at Biltmore Fashion Park, adding to the iconic property's growing momentum as renovations are finalized across the outdoor common spaces and a slate of fitness and art events begin this month. Vuori, the coastal California-inspired premium performance apparel brand, opens on Oct. 16 in a … [More]
New Arcadia Wellness Center Brings Medicine, Movement and Massage Under One Roof
For most people, wellness happens in pieces: a doctor in one part of town, yoga class somewhere else, an acupuncturist across the Valley and a massage appointment squeezed in when there is time. MEND Wellness was created to offer a more connected way. Founded by husband-and-wife team Elinore Beck and Dr. Michael Beck, MEND brings medical care, movement, holistic healing and … [More]
Upscale Dining Chain Expands to Gilbert with Plans to Hire Nearly 100
J. Alexander’s, the dining destination recognized for its wood-fired cuisine, classic American fare and exceptional service, is preparing to bring its signature experience to Gilbert this November at 2192 SanTan Village Pkwy. The opening will mark the brand’s second Arizona location, following its 2025 Chandler debut. In preparation for its opening, J. Alexander’s is … [More]
Fashion Square Debuts Four Arizona-Exclusive Brands
With the addition of numerous new retailers in recent months, Scottsdale Fashion Square is reinforcing its reputation as the region’s leading retail destination, favored among brands making their market debut. The shopping center — operated by Macerich, one of the nation’s leading owners, operators and developers of one-of-a-kind retail and mixed-use properties in top … [More]
