It’s official! The second White Castle in the state of Arizona debuted with fanfare and a ribbon-cutting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The Tempe White Castle, located at 8735 S. Jewel St. in Tempe, is the second Arizona location for the family-owned business. The first opened at 9310 E. Vía de Ventura in Scottsdale in the fall of 2019. Cravers throughout the East Valley have … [More]
Former U-Haul General Counsel Launches Dispute Resolution Firm
After a prestigious career navigating complex and challenging legal landscapes, Laurence DeRespino announced the launch of DeRespino Dispute Resolution, offering specialized mediation and arbitration services. “I've evaluated, managed, and resolved high stakes and complex litigation my entire career," said DeRespino. "I'm channeling that depth of experience into mediation and … [More]
Arizona Biltmore Resort Receives Regional Awards for Sustainability Measures
The Phoenix resort was honored with Salt River Project’s Champions of Sustainability Award and Arizona Lodging and Tourism’s 2023 Good Earth Keeping Award for sustainability practices
Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, has officially been named a leader in environmental sustainability and innovation by the region’s water and energy company Salt River Project in its 10th annual Champions of Sustainability Awards. The program honors businesses in the Sonoran Valley that have implemented energy efficient solutions through participation in the company’s … [More]
ARG Cultivators Community’s SEE ME Program Introduces Cohort II
ARG Cultivators Community, an Arizona non-profit, announces its second cohort of the SEE ME (Social and Economic Equity for Minority Enterprises) Program, along with two other programs, to bridge the gap for black business ownership across Arizona. The Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI) of Arizona Community Foundation funded the SEE ME Program again. This collaborative … [More]
Arizona Jewish Historical Society Announces Capital Campaign to Create Holocaust Education Center
The Arizona Jewish Historical Society (AZJHS) is pleased to announce the launch of a $30 million dollar Capital Campaign to create the Hilton Family Holocaust Education Center in the heart of downtown Phoenix, Arizona. This new project is spearheaded by major gift from the Steven J. Hilton Foundation. Additional funds have been received from the Virginia G. Piper Charitable … [More]
Wealth Management Co. Opens Sun City-Surprise Office
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, is pleased to announce the opening of its Sun City-Surprise office, located at 13985 W. Grand Ave. Suite 100 in Surprise. Leading the office as managing partner is Nicholas Bair … [More]
Ignite Sparked by BBB Named among Best Coworking Spaces in Phoenix
ignite sparked by BBB, a coworking and meeting destination located in the heart of Phoenix, has proudly secured a spot on The Phoenix Review's esteemed list of Best Coworking Spaces. This prestigious recognition reaffirms ignite's commitment to providing an unparalleled work environment for local entrepreneurs. The modern, inclusive space is owned and operated by Better … [More]
Chandler Chamber Celebrates Top 100 Companies at Event
The Chandler Chamber of Commerce announced the upcoming Chandler 100: State of the Business Community event, an evening dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the significant contributions of stakeholder businesses in our community. This year’s top 100 companies have demonstrated unwavering commitment to innovation and prosperity. Their contributions have helped to designate … [More]
Big Name-Brand Anchors Announced for Regional Shopping Center Development in Buckeye
Vestar, one of the leading privately held shopping center owners and managers in the United States, in partnership with DMB Associates, announced the notable line up of anchor tenants committed to Verrado Marketplace - marking a significant milestone in the project's progress. National retailers Target, Harkins BackLot, Safeway, Marshalls, Ross and HomeGoods will open their … [More]
Arizona City Chosen as First U.S. Site to Tackle Plastic Waste
QBE North America announced that the city of Surprise, Arizona, has been selected as the pilot site for an initiative aimed at helping cities and other sites reduce plastic waste. The initiative, developed by UK-based company Automedi, was the winner of the 2022 QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, hosted by Leading Cities in partnership with QBE North America. Automedi won … [More]
Architectural Design of New Project Is Beacon of Innovation and Culture in Roosevelt Arts District
Architectural trailblazer, Lev Libeskind is redefining retail and residential spaces with his project, Manzana, which will elevate Phoenix’s Roosevelt Arts District. This project epitomizes architectural brilliance in an area celebrated for its cultural vibrancy. Spanning nearly 105,000 square-feet and rising 83 feet with eight stories, Manzana is a striking composition of 68 … [More]
New Event Venue Platform Provides Exclusive First-Time Access to Some of America’s Rarest Spaces, Jerome and Sedona Make the List
Want to host an elaborate dinner party inside a brilliantly red sandstone cave in Moab? How about inviting your wedding guests to a dreamy lavender meadow near the Mogollon Rim in northern Arizona? Or, planning a corporate event inside a 100-year-old historic train station in downtown Phoenix? Launching today is a first-of-its-kind event venue platform, Open Venues, that … [More]
Lucid Introduces Its Electric SUV
Lucid Group, Inc. is redefining excellence once again with the reveal of the groundbreaking new Lucid Gravity luxury electric SUV. Lucid’s highly anticipated Gravity SUV builds upon the innovations first seen in the Lucid Air sedan to create a luxury electric SUV without compromise: a high-performance vehicle with space for up to seven adults and their gear and a projected … [More]
IPA Closes and Finances $100M Apartment Building Sale in Tempe
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE:MMI), announced the sale of , a 324-unit multifamily property in Tempe, Arizona. The asset traded for $100.25 million, or $309,414 per unit. IPA Capital Markets arranged $65.16 millionParc Broadway in acquisition financing. “Parc Broadway is the first mid-rise multifamily asset to be … [More]
Reminder: Holiday Season a Great Time to Get Your Arizona Travel ID
Enhanced identification required at TSA airport checkpoints in 2025
Many things slow down a bit during the holidays, including business at Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division offices. That makes this an ideal time to make an appointment to get your Arizona Travel ID. The federal deadline is May 7, 2025, for those who wish to use their state-issued credential for air travel. Without the Arizona … [More]
Distribution Center Is First 3PL Warehousein Arizona to Receive a Foreign Trade Zone Designation
SKU Distribution, a 3PL warehouse and fulfillment center, is the first such warehouse in Arizona to receive a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) designation. This designation underscores SKU Distribution's commitment to excellence and innovation in providing top-tier logistics solutions for its clients. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) provide special customs procedures that … [More]
Upscale Retail Additions Coming to Tempe Marketplace
Vestar, one of the leading privately held shopping center owners and managers in the western United States, is pleased to announce 11 new tenants will join the dynamic roster of retailers at Tempe Marketplace, further elevating the shopping experience for residents and visitors alike. Totaling more than 54,000-square-feet of retail and restaurant space, the addition of these … [More]
New Study on Driverless Cars Explores the Future of Insuring Autonomous Vehicles
A new article published by MarketWatch Guides explores the future of insuring autonomous vehicles (AVs). This is the third piece in their "Future of Car Insurance" series. The article, titled “How Will Self-Driving Cars Be Insured in the Future?” overviews the challenges auto insurers may face as autonomous driving is further adopted. Innovation in AV technology currently … [More]
