Brainiest announced the launch of its new AI marketing solution. Balancing the power of generative AI and human input, it brings transformative innovation to business owners, marketers and technologists. The platform accelerates marketing content generation by blending marketing principles with AI technology, giving users a controlled approach to AI that delivers valuable … [More]
Homes Sales Fell to One of the Lowest Levels on Record in May
Home sales fell 1.7% month over month in May on a seasonally adjusted basis and dropped 2.9% from a year earlier, according to a new report from Redfin, the technology-powered real estate brokerage. There have been just two months in the past decade with fewer home sales: October 2023, when mortgage rates jumped to a 23-year high, and May 2020, when the onset of the pandemic … [More]
Sprouts Foundation to Award $3M to Local Organizations Advancing Nutrition, Health, and Wellness
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation today announced that organizations can now apply for funding for programs that advance nutrition education, nutrition access, and wellness for children and adults in the communities where Sprouts operates. Sprouts will award a total of $3M to approximately 300 local organizations. “Our 32,000 team members want to see our communities … [More]
Extreme Heat Safety: Partnership with Businesses Enhances Safety on Job Sites
As scorching summer heat looms over Phoenix and the surrounding Valley, Prime IV Hydration and Wellness offers critical support to businesses navigating the challenges of extreme temperatures. With the implementation of a groundbreaking new city heat ordinance aimed at safeguarding outdoor workers, Prime IV Hydration and Wellness announces its strategic partnership with local … [More]
Upscale, Garden-Style Multifamily Community Sells in Mesa
Development of upscale multifamily community completed in December 2022
P.B. Bell, a Scottsdale-based developer specializing in multifamily housing communities in Arizona, and Rockpoint, a Boston-based real estate private equity firm, announced the sale of The Landing at Fiesta Village, an upscale, garden-style multifamily community in Mesa, Arizona. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Fiesta Village is located in the core of … [More]
Credit Union Renews Partnership with Phoenix Rising FC
Partnership focuses on exclusive debit card offer and providing financial education to young fans through youth accounts
Locally-based financial cooperative Arizona Financial Credit Unionannounced today its partnership renewal as the official credit union of the defending USL Champions, Phoenix Rising Football Club. The agreement makes Arizona Financial the official credit union of Phoenix Rising for the eighth consecutive season. Arizona Financial will continue to offer co-branded products to … [More]
Breakfast Concept Is Cookin’ with Gas as They Open 16th Location
Local breakfast restaurant Over Easy announces the opening of its newest location in Peoria located at 25738 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy. The new restaurant will open its doors later this month and host its special Welcome Weekend on Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. “We are thrilled to be opening our 16th Over Easy, marking our third presence in the West … [More]
Southwest Online Travel and Lifestyle Magazine Debuts
The Best of the Southwest online travel and lifestyle magazine has made its official debut. Created by Erin Thorburn, PR writer for Aker Ink, accomplished journalist and children’s book author/illustrator, The Best of the Southwest (BOSW) highlights luxury and unique experiences throughout the Southwest. BOSW provides website visitors with in-depth, comprehensive content and … [More]
Phoenix Planning and Development Department Debuts New Process Improvements Plan
The Planning and Development Department presented a comprehensive Process Improvements Report to Phoenix City Council, signaling a significant step forward in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of City development processes. The report underscores the department's commitment to continuous improvement and its dedication to serving the community with … [More]
Partnership Brings Scottsdale Two Major Experiential Mixed-Use Retail and Entertainment Projects
Scottsdale is set to welcome its newest and hottest entertainment district as Diversified Partners, the Scottsdale real estate brokerage and development company, and Palmer Development Group, the development firm renowned for transforming landscapes into innovative destinations, join forces. The dynamic duo is poised to transform Scottsdale with two major experiential mixed-use … [More]
Unique Hat Retailer Expands to Second Scottsdale Location
Rancher Hat Bar has been making waves on social media and in the local areas with their unique, innovative experience that is now popping up from other brands off of Rancher's initiative, and is now expanding to a second Scottsdale location on 5th Ave. When the Scottsdale Road location is extremely busy and has its normal wait, guests can now pop over to 5th Avenue for even … [More]
Houston-Based French Café Concept to Open First of Three New Locations in Metro Phoenix
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café, the ultra-popular restaurant brand specializing in sweet and savory crêpes, hot drinks and more, announced its first Arizona location will open in Scottsdale Quarter in the Fall of 2024. With construction beginning in the coming weeks, the new location at 15147 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 133, spearheaded by strategic partners John and Sue Gilbert, … [More]
Mesa Adventure Van Accessory Manufacturer Joins Forces with Mercedes-Benz
Owl Vans, the leading adventure van accessory company, announces its official partnership with Mercedes-Benz, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the Adventure Van market. This exclusive collaboration highlights Owl Vans’ commitment to excellence in manufacturing and innovation, positioning the company as a frontrunner in the rapidly growing … [More]
80 Acres in Casa Grande Purchased for New Power Switching Yard and Substation
new power switching yard and substation to address growing power needs in Casa Grande’s West Industrial area
A recently purchased 80-acre parcel in Casa Grande will become a new power switching yard and substation, which will extend capacity and services to the Casa Grande West Industrial area. Casa Grande’s industrial sector has seen a significant increase in industrial users and developers in recent years as the manufacturing industry and related suppliers relocate or expand to … [More]
Inaugural 602 Day Celebration Dubbed a Success by Phoenix Leadership, Business Community
On June 2, 2024, the City of Phoenix officially celebrated 602 Day for the first time. The City partnered with more than 100 local businesses and organizations to offer $6.02 deals and host events to celebrate the Phoenix community and honor 602 as the city’s most historically … [More]
New Listings Up. Homes Selling Faster. Prices Continue to Rise.
Residential real estate inventory improved in May, according to data from Phoenix REALTORS
The number of new listings continued to climb in May in year-to-date comparisons, according to the latest data from Phoenix REALTORS. The first five months in 2024 were up more than 17% compared to the same period of 2023. Homes have also sold faster so far this year when compared to 2023, and the average days on the market dropped from 74 to 64. The year-to-date median sale … [More]
Two Affordable Housing Multifamily Communities Coming Soon to Metro Phoenix
Greenlight Communities, along with Bryten Real Estate Partners, its selected property management company, announced leasing is now underway at their two newest apartment communities. Both communities are located in Metro Phoenix with move-ins set to begin in July and August. Greenlight’s Streamliner communities are focused on providing residents with brand new rental homes … [More]
Japanese Retail Store Opens in Phoenix
Daiso, the renowned global retail chain offering a wide range of affordable and unique products, announced the grand opening at Mountain Park Plaza in Phoenix, Arizona on June 22nd. "We are thrilled to open our store at Mountain Park Plaza," said Jack Williams, Chief Retail Operations Officer for Daiso USA. "This achievement reflects the dedication and support of our … [More]
