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Arizona-Founded Healthy-Dining Chain Enters West Valley with Peoria Debut

Original ChopShop, the feel good eatery known for its customizable bowls, salads, sandwiches, juices and more, is making its Peoria debut with the opening of its newest Shop at 9986 W. Happy Valley Pkwy., Suite 103 this fall. To celebrate the occasion, doors will open at 10 a.m., and the first 50 guests in line will receive an Original ChopShop tote bag with the … [More]

Phoenix Marketing Agency Expands Newly Launched Literary Publicity Division

InkFox Publicity (a LAVIDGE company), has hired Meghan Krein as publicity manager and Kirsten Kalebich and Maeve Larson as publicists, enhancing the agency’s capabilities in book publicity, thought leadership and social media strategy. The new hires join Anne Robertson, managing director of publicity, and Ziggy Goldfarb, senior publicist. Together, the new team … [More]

Taiwanese Investor Bets $10.56M on North Phoenix’s Semiconductor Boom

DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services, a provider of CRE services including brokerage, national tenant representation, consulting, leasing, sales, and property management, has directed the off-market sale of a freestanding industrial building totaling 43,338 square feet at 2520 E. Rose Garden Lane in Phoenix’s Deer Valley submarket for $10.56 million. The DAUM team … [More]

Valley Businesses to Face Off in Inaugural Phoenix Corporate Games

The Visit Phoenix Sports & Events Commission and Fiesta Sports Foundation are partnering to launch the inaugural Phoenix Corporate Games, a field day style event bringing Greater Phoenix businesses together through teamwork, wellness and community engagement. This new event will take place on Friday, March 19, 2027, at Grand Canyon University, where friendly … [More]

Phoenix Adds Nonstop Europe Route as Global Investment Grows

America’s Friendliest Airport is continuing to welcome new, international service. German airline Lufthansa announced the start of nonstop service between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Franz Josef Strauss International Airport in Munich beginning August 3, 2027. This will be the first ever nonstop service between Phoenix and Munich. “The addition of … [More]

Suns and Mercury Plan $60M Downtown Phoenix YMCA with Affordable Housing

The Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Valley of the Sun YMCA announced plans to develop a $60 million state-of-the-art YMCA in downtown Phoenix, expanding access to programs and opportunities for families across central and south Phoenix. The development underscores Mat Ishbia’s continued commitment to investing in the Phoenix community, creating opportunities and … [More]

Robotics Firm Plans Phoenix Factory following 1,250-Home Production Deal

Promise Robotics, the company bringing physical AI to homebuilding, announced a multi-year commercial agreement with D.R. Horton, America’s largest homebuilder by volume. Through the agreement, D.R. Horton will access Promise Robotics’ Factory-as-a-Service® (FaaS) capabilities to support the production of 1,250+ homes, becoming the first major U.S. homebuilder to … [More]

AI-Driven Chip Demand Spurs $18M Manufacturing Expansion in Mesa

FUJIFILM Corporation will expand its semiconductor materials business by enhancing production facilities for copper interconnect CMP slurries at the FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc. production site in Mesa, Arizona. Fujifilm will also establish new production facilities capable of multi-product manufacturing of CMP slurries for diversified semiconductor … [More]

How Midterm Elections Could Shape Arizona Health Insurance Costs

With the midterm elections approaching, Arizona employers planning their 2027 benefits strategies should account for potential healthcare policy shifts that could influence both their own budgets and employees’ out-of-pocket expenses in the years ahead. For businesses, the challenge is less about predicting which proposals will move into law and more about … [More]

Study Reveals Sharp Work-Life Balance Divide across Valley Cities

New research has revealed the Arizona cities with the best and worst work-life balance, as well as how Arizona compares to each state. The study, conducted by workplace experts OfficeRnD, assessed 1,460 cities in the US with a population of 20,000 or more on six measures of working life. Each place was given an overall score out of 100 based on its average across … [More]

Five Ways to Secure Connected Devices as Cyberattacks Move beyond Data

Hundreds of French supermarkets, including major chains like Intermarché and E.Leclerc, had their networks breached overnight on October 11, 2026, by unidentified hackers who targeted the buildings’ Operational Technology (OT) systems, exploiting legacy refrigeration controllers connected to the internet for remote management. The cybercriminals likely exploited … [More]

Data Centers in the Desert: W(h)ater You Worried About?

As data center development expands across the Phoenix region, questions about water use have moved quickly from engineering discussions to the center of public conversation. For an industry built on reliability and efficiency, the challenge is clear: How can digital infrastructure scale responsibly in one of the most water-conscious regions in the United States? Few … [More]

Artificial Intelligence Is Powerful – But It Cannot Replace a Lawyer’s Judgment

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the practice of law. From drafting contracts to analyzing discovery, AI tools can complete in minutes what once took hours. For businesses under pressure to move quickly and control costs, the appeal is obvious. But as powerful as these tools are, they cannot replace one essential component of legal representation: … [More]

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Passport to Latin American Cuisine at The Mission Gilbert

Nestled in Epicenter at Agritopia, Chef Matt Carter’s acclaimed Latin-inspired restaurant transforms the midday meal into an experience rooted in bold flavor, warm hospitality and connection. What many don’t realize is that The Mission’s celebrated dinner energy carries seamlessly into lunch service, where guests can enjoy the restaurant’s signature sophistication … [More]

Heat-Blocking Technology for Arizona Vehicles and Buildings

As Arizona heads into another summer of triple-digit temperatures, protecting vehicles and homes and workplaces from extreme heat has become less about luxury and more about practicality. That’s according to Rogue Films, a Scottsdale-based company specializing in automotive protection and residential and commercial window tinting. Founder Matthew Stecker says many … [More]

2026 Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo

The Porsche Taycan 4 Cross Turismo takes the Taycan formula and makes it more usable without stripping out what gives the car its appeal in the first place. It still has the immediate response and planted feel expected from a Porsche product, but the Cross Turismo body changes the assignment. More rear cargo room, added ride height, and standard all-wheel drive make … [More]