Pizzeria Celebrates 20 Years since Opening of First Location in Scottsdale

Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is gearing up to commemorate its 20th anniversary of expanding coal-fired, brick oven pizza outside of New York with celebrations that began this month at Arizona locations and will continue throughout 2023 in 11 states. On Feb. 14, 2003, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria opened its first location outside of New York at 4000 N. Scottsdale […]

SaaS Aircraft Records Platform Raises an Additional $2.2M Series A from Arizona Venture Firm

Bluetail, the leading modern SaaS aircraft records platform for private aviation, has announced that it closed an additional $2.2 million Series A investment. The round was led by AZ-VC,  an Arizona-based venture capital fund that is uniquely focused on supporting emerging technology companies throughout the state. With its triple-digit growth in 2022, 600M+ in aircraft […]

SRP Solar for Nonprofits to Provide Solar Energy Systems to Two Valley Nonprofits

Two Valley nonprofit agencies, Native Health and Catholic Charities Community Services, have been selected to receive new solar energy systems as part of the SRP Solar for Nonprofits program. The donated solar systems will be built on top of parking lot structures, or “solar canopies,” also donated by SRP Solar for Nonprofits. Native Health has […]

Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show to Return with Massive Economic Impact

The Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show has been a cornerstone of Arizona’s equestrian heritage since 1955. Since then, it has grown from 50 to 2,400 horses and is the world’s most renowned Arabian horse event. It returns February 16th through the 26th at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Its tourism horsepower is substantial. An estimated 300,000 people a […]

Scottsdale Airpark Report Indicates Demand Exceeding Supply for Space

Colliers in Arizona has released the annual Greater Scottsdale Airpark 2030 Report, indicating healthy conditions within the growing submarket.  According to the report, demand for commercial space in the area is exceeding supply and development of new space is being handled at a healthy pace. “Many are speculating a future recession, but we are not […]

Residential Homebuilder Launches Title Division

Landsea Homes Corporation, a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today the launch of Landsea Title. “The launch of Landsea Title has long been in the works to complement our existing financial operations and offer our home buyers valuable title services,” said Mike Forsum, President and Chief Operating Officer of Landsea Homes. “Having our own title […]

Enterprise Bank & Trust Celebrates 20 Years of Enterprise University with Robust Spring Course Lineup

Enterprise Bank & Trust has launched the spring semester of its business training course series, Enterprise University. The courses help professionals think strategically, better their business and build community. Business professionals anywhere in the country can register for live, virtual classes here. Established in 2003, Enterprise University set out to provide no-cost training courses for […]

California Builder Plans Two New Luxury Lease Communities in Litchfield Park and Goodyear

Family Development, one of the country’s premier homebuilders with a multitude of projects throughout the Southwest, has announced plans to build two new luxury lease communities in Arizona: Villas Litchfield Park and Villas Goodyear. Construction will commence in February with both projects expected to be completed in 2024. Villas Litchfield Park is being financed by […]

Phoenix-Based Cannabis Co. Plans Acquisition of Canada Cannabis Retail Franchisor

Item 9 Labs Corp., a vertically integrated U.S. cannabis dispensary franchisor and operator, has secured the necessary financing to complete the previously announced acquisition of Sessions Cannabis, one of Canada’s largest cannabis retail franchisors. The total cash purchase price of the transaction is $12.8 million, which is being fully funded through an Acquisition Line of […]

Brooklyn Bedding Parent Co. Acquires Another Sleep Brand

3Z Brands, a vertically-integrated manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and direct-to-consumer distributor of award-winning sleep products, including Helix Sleep, Brooklyn Bedding, Birch, and Bear Mattress, announced the acquisition of Nolah Sleep. Founded in 2016, Nolah set forward to change the health and wellness of Americans through a focus on good sleep. The company leveraged the latest technology […]