Slick City Action Park, the first-of-its-kind indoor dry slide park, announced the grand openings of two brand-new locations in Arizona. The Queen Creek location, a franchise-operated park, will officially open its doors this month, followed by the highly anticipated launch of the Scottsdale corporate location in March. These new parks bring Slick City’s unique blend of … [More]
Business Insurance Brokerage Moving to New, State-of-the-Art Office in Chandler
The Mahoney Group, Arizona’s largest independent insurance, risk management, and employee benefits brokerage, is excited to announce its upcoming move to a new, modern office space in Chandler, reflecting the company’s continued growth and commitment to its people-first culture. A move-in-date for the new office, located at 2625 W. Geronimo Place, is scheduled for early … [More]
Catholic Charities’ Housing for Hope Opens Phase Two of Affordable Housing Complex
Housing for Hope, an affiliate of Catholic Charities Community Services, in partnership with Trinity Housing Development, announced the grand opening of the second phase of Acacia Heights Apartments, an affordable housing complex near 7th Avenue and Camelback in Central Phoenix. A multi-year, three-phase development project, the most current stage of construction broke ground … [More]
Arizona Builders Alliance Seeks Nonprofits for $100K Pro-Bono Project
Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA), the state’s leading construction industry association, has extended the deadline to submit applications for its annual Community Service Project. The ABA will select one Valley nonprofit to receive free construction and renovation services valued up to $100,000. The ABA will accept applications from local nonprofits until this Friday, January … [More]
$30 Million Medical Office Sale Highlights Activity at Development Co.
Unbound Development closed 2024 with a flurry of activity at it’s ALMA 202 mixed-use development in Chandler, including the $30 million sale of the 65,931 square foot Chandler Medical Pavilion building that is fully leased to Banner Health. Unbound, in a partnership with Webb Investments, sold the property to Montecito Medical Real Estate. Chandler Medical Pavilion was … [More]
New Partnership to Revolutionize Homebuilding for Sustainability Homebuilder
Mandalay Homes, a national leader in energy-efficient and sustainable homebuilding, announced a partnership with Frametec, a pioneering manufacturing and framing services provider. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in redefining how Mandalay homes are built, focusing on unparalleled quality, construction timelines, and meaningful carbon … [More]
SRP and ASU Host Small Business Academy to Empower Arizona Entrepreneurs
To help Arizona’s small and diverse businesses scale their operations and secure high-value contracts, Salt River Project and Arizona State University’s J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute are hosting the Small Business Academy powered by SRP, a six-week program launching on January 28 with workshops held every Tuesday evening. The program will culminate with … [More]
Transformative Fitness Experience to Hit Arizona, Fitness Co. to Open First Locations
Amped Fitness announced its latest expansion, steering full speed towards the west with their brand-new locations set to open across Arizona. This marks a significant stride in our journey, not just broadening their geographic reach but also introducing a transformative fitness experience to new communities. Rather than the standard HVLP gym-model, their … [More]
Arizona Leaders Unite to Strengthen Education at School Connect Summit 2025
Annual event connects education, business, nonprofit, faith and community leaders to improve education outcomes for students
School Connect, a statewide nonprofit committed to helping schools create community, will host its 10th Annual School Connect Summit, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona on February 10, 2025, at Footprint Center. The event will unite over 1,000 local leaders across nonprofit, business, faith, and civic sectors to inspire innovative funding and service solutions for … [More]
Greater Phoenix Chamber’s Public Affairs Issue Committees, Unlocking Legislative Access for All Businesses
As we head into our next Legislative Session, the Greater Phoenix Chamber is proud to spotlight its Public Affairs Issue Committees, a unique initiative designed to give businesses of all sizes, particularly those with smaller budgets, a powerful voice in our state legislative system. These committees provide an unparalleled opportunity for businesses to engage directly with … [More]
VIG to Open First-Ever East Valley Location in Mesa
Genuine Concepts, the Phoenix-founded restaurant group, is excited to announce the opening of an all-new, neighborhood-centric location of The VIG in late spring. Custom built inside (and unwinding right out onto the open-air courtyards) of the Village Square at Dana Park on the NW corner of Val Vista Drive and Baseline Road, The VIG Dana Park (1744 S Val Vista Drive, Suite … [More]
Lauded Italian Hotspot Announces First-Ever Expansion Outside of Texas with New Scottsdale Restaurant
Western Addition Restaurant Group, the hospitality powerhouse behind some of Texas’ most sought-after restaurants, is making the first out-of-state expansion of cult-favorite il Bracco, an upscale Italian restaurant renowned for its buzzy atmosphere and loyal following, with the start of construction this week on a new Scottsdale location set to open in late 2025 and poised to … [More]
Vistancia Secures More Than 100 Acres in Land Transactions, Prepares for Future North Peoria Growth
Northpointe at Vistancia and the Village at Vistancia, communities in the 7,100-acre Vistancia master planned community in Peoria, have recently secured over 100 acres in land sales, continuing to poise the community for future growth. “Vistancia’s builder interest and home sales continue to demonstrate the attractability of our community,” said Mark Hammons, General Manager … [More]
Logisticus Group Commits to 483,300-SF Full-Building Lease in 210-Acre Logistics Park
Lincoln Property Company has completed its first lease at the award-winning Park303 logistics park, signing third party logistics leader Logisticus Group to a 483,300-square-foot commitment that fully leases one of the project’s three state-of-the-art buildings. A privately owned company specializing in transportation, logistics, civil engineering, project management and … [More]
FedTech Launches CleanTech Accelerator to Drive Innovation in Clean Energy
FedTech has announced the Four Corners CleanTech Cluster, a program designed to empower small businesses and entrepreneurs across Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah to advance clean energy innovation. The Four Corners CleanTech Cluster is funded in part through a Contract with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Part of the SBA's nationwide Regional Innovation Clusters … [More]
ASU Ranks No. 2 for Online Business Programs by US News
The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University achieved top national recognition in the latest U.S. News & World Report online program rankings. The undergraduate business programs climbed to No. 2 in the country, surpassing Pennsylvania State University–World Campus, Indiana University Online, and the University of Arizona. The non-MBA graduate business … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Museum to Transform into Educational Wonderland for Annual School Fair
The Children's Museum of Phoenix will offer even more to explore as Choose a School hosts its Phoenix School Fair on Saturday, January 25, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Families are invited to explore Arizona's rich array of educational opportunities while enjoying the museum's renowned interactive exhibits and special entertainment. This free community event will … [More]
Credit Union Annual Cashback Bonus Reaches $100M over Past Eight Years
Desert Financial Credit Union will distribute $16 million in Member Giveback Bonuses later this month, bringing the total to $106 million awarded over the past eight years. The annual cashback reward is one of the many ways Desert Financial rewards its members for doing more of their banking with the credit union. “The giveback bonus is just one of many perks for Arizonans … [More]
