The new Chapman Ford Pro Elite Commercial Sales and Service Center in Scottsdale is completed. The new 11.5-acre facility is located at the Scottsdale Auto Show on the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community. Agate Construction, a leading construction company specializing in innovative projects across various commercial and industrial construction industries constructed the … [More]
Acclaimed National Taco Restaurant Opening in Old Town Scottsdale
Velvet Taco, the acclaimed national restaurant brand known for its globally inspired tacos, late night hours, irresistible sides, Boozy Libations, and red velvet cake, is coming to Old Town Scottsdale. Opening on November 4th inside the space that once housed Second Story Restaurant & Liquor Bar, this two-story flagship will be Velvet Taco’s first in Arizona. Located at … [More]
Trust Company Expands Trust Administration Platform to Arizona
Pendleton Square Trust Company, Inc., an independent trust company providing non-investment trust and estate services to advisors and high-net worth families, today announced the opening of its newest office in Scottsdale. Three recently hired Arizona team members will serve the Southwest market, expanding upon Pendleton Square’s existing presence in the Southeast. Pendleton … [More]
West Valley Mega Resort Will Be Home to Acclaimed Hospitality Group’s First Restaurant in Arizona
VAI Resort, Arizona's largest hotel premier entertainment destination set to phase open, proudly announces its partnership with the renowned José Andrés Group. This partnership will introduce Bar Mar, the first José Andrés Group restaurant in Arizona, marking a significant milestone for both VAI Resort and the culinary scene in Glendale. At Bar Mar, JAG's … [More]
Carvana Report Highlights How Customers Search for EVs
Carvana, an industry pioneer for buying and selling used cars online, today released its EV Trends Report for Q3 2024. The report focuses on consumer search behavior, showcasing the increasing interest in electric vehicles (EVs) and evolving preferences among shoppers. Key findings from the report include: The EV share of make-model searches on Carvana.com has … [More]
Developer Announces New Elevated Build-to-Rent Community in Buckeye
P.B. Bell and Everest Holdings are nearing completion of a new single-family build-to-rent community, Marketside Villas at Verrado, located in Buckeye at 21045 W. McDowell Road. Marketside Villas at Verrado features thoughtfully laid-out standalone and duplex style one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans that feature all the high-end luxuries of modern living, including … [More]
New Housing and Community Hub Planned for North Tempe
Investment aims to expand affordable housing to meet community needs
Tempe plans to transform the newly-purchased Food City Plaza in north Tempe into a dynamic housing and shopping hub that brings together mixed-income housing, a grocery store and a police station to meet wide-ranging community needs. Tempe bought the center as part of its broad Affordable Housing Strategy and Hometown for All initiative, designed to accelerate the growth of … [More]
DOE Grants $70M to Help Strengthen APS Smart Grid with New Technology
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Grid Deployment Office announced it has awarded Arizona Public Service Company (APS) two grants, totaling $70 million, for projects to strengthen smart grid resilience, expand wildfire prevention and mitigation measures and help meet customers’ growing energy needs. The funds are part of the DOE’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships … [More]
New Poll Shows Arizonans Demand Action on Increasing Access, Affordability to Education and Training After High School
Education Forward Arizona, as part of its Everything to Gain campaign, unveiled a new poll in an ongoing study regarding the state of attainment of education and training after high school. The results show that Arizonans overwhelmingly support specific policy actions from leaders and lawmakers to increase support and resources to help Arizonans attain a degree or certificate. … [More]
Sprouts Farmers Market to Open 49th Arizona Location
Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, has announced it will open a new store in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, October 25, located at 9824 W. McDowell Rd. A ribbon cutting will take place Friday morning at 6:45 a.m. The doors to the store will open at 7 a.m. “We are excited to welcome another Sprouts Farmers Market to the Phoenix community! … [More]
New Retailers, Renovations, and Culinary Experiences Elevate Scottsdale Quarter
Following the announcement of its redevelopment plans, Scottsdale Quarter is excited to share the latest updates on the transformation of this premier shopping and dining destination. With recent reopenings, including the much-anticipated return of Etta, as well as the announcement of several new retailers, Scottsdale Quarter continues to set the stage for elevated retail and … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Compliance and Audit Management Platform Acquired by Pharmacy Tech Co.
Bluesight, the leading provider of Medication Intelligence™ solutions for health systems and hospital pharmacies, announced the acquisition of Sectyr, a top-tier compliance and audit management platform. This acquisition expands Bluesight's portfolio to include robust 340B audit and compliance tools in response to growing demand from its customers. Sectyr is recognized for its … [More]
Phoenix-Based Franchise Expands Out of State with First Donut Shop in Colorado
Desert Donuts, the Arizona-based dessert shop specializing in cooked-to-order cake donuts, proudly announces the grand opening of its first franchise location in Greenwood Village, Colorado, on October 5, 2024. This milestone follows the company's decision to offer franchise opportunities in February 2024. The Colorado franchisee team, led by Justin Daigle, Vanessa Daigle, and … [More]
Goodyear Dealership Invests in EV Infrastructure, Training, and Innovative Models to Meet Growing Demand
Yates Buick GMC, a cornerstone of the Phoenix metropolitan automotive community, is reinforcing its commitment to the future of electric vehicles (EVs) by continuing to stay ahead in the EV transition. Over the past year, the dealership has made significant strides in preparing for General Motors' (GM) all-electric future, investing in infrastructure, staff training, and new EV … [More]
SRP Partners with City of Tempe on Commercial Water-Saving Rebates
SRP announced today a contribution of $10,000 per year or $50,000 over five years to financially support the City of Tempe’s Non-Residential Landscape Conversion Rebate program. SRP is also contributing $10,000 per fiscal year or $50,000 over five years to the city’s Cooling Tower Rebate program for non-residential customers. The Non-Residential Landscape … [More]
131 Acres of Designated Industrial Development Acquired in Buckeye
The First West Valley Site Purchased Since Record $138 Million Data Center Deal
Arizona Land Consulting, the Valley’s leading, female-owned real estate consulting firm, announced today it has closed on a $20 million acquisition in Buckeye, Ariz. Located on west Southern Ave. and south Rooks Road, the 131 acres of land is zoned for industrial purposes. Equipped with a Certificate of Assured Water Supply allows this prime piece of real estate to be … [More]
Construction Co. Begins Shell Construction Project of New K-8 School for Saint Thomas the Apostle in Phoenix
Wespac Construction Inc. is excited to announce the upcoming construction of a new 76,652 SF academic facility, set to enhance the existing campus of Saint Thomas the Apostle, located on 24th Street between Camelback Road and Campbell Avenue in Phoenix. The current facilities, originally built in the 1950s, have aged and are struggling to meet the needs of the expanding … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Master-Planned Community Developer Expands Homebuilding Division
Symmetry Companies, a Scottsdale-based master-planned community developer specializing in luxury residential neighborhoods featuring private golf clubs, today announced the first market expansion of its homebuilding division, Symmetry Homes, with the launch of new semi-custom homes at Talking Rock Ranch in Prescott, along with the opening of a downtown sales … [More]
