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Ergas Group — based in Vancouver, British Columbia — bought a fully leased industrial building in northwest Gilbert for $11 million.

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Vancouver firm snags Gilbert industrial building for $11M in all-cash deal

Waymo expands Phoenix service area by 55 square miles into East Valley

Questions about privacy and recent examples of misuse are pushing several metro Phoenix communities to reconsider their reliance on Flock cameras

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Which Arizona cities, counties, law enforcement agencies have stopped using Flock cameras?

In honor of Walmart Academy's 10-year anniversary, the company announced a $250,000 grant to aid driving workforce development opportunities in Arizona.

Walmart announces $250K grant to boost workforce development opportunities in Arizona

Salad and Go closed all of its stores on Aug. 5, 2026 after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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Rival coffee chain questions Salad and Go’s deal with Dutch Bros

The Arizona State Land Department just reported a record-setting year, bringing in $817.8 million through land sales and leases in the fiscal year.

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Arizona state land sales nearly double to $817.8M, fueled by major auctions

Walmart scooped up a roughly 38-acre site in Buckeye for $11,818,700 in a deal that closed July 30.

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Walmart buys 38 acres along growing West Valley distribution corridor

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KYLIE WERNER | Aug 7, 2026
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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Aug 6, 2026
Angie’s wants to recruit Salad and Go workers who lost their jobs after bankruptcy killed the chain

Angie's, a local restaurant chain founded by the entrepreneurs behind Salad and Go, is looking to help affected workers after the sudden closures.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Aug 6, 2026
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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Aug 6, 2026
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Along with House Speaker Mike Johnson and Arizona's own Juan Ciscomani, Bessent toured a factory in Casa Grande on Wednesday.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Aug 5, 2026
From salads to coffee? Dutch Bros could take over closed Salad and Go spots

In its bankruptcy filing, Salad and Go asked a Texas court to approve the sale of leases to Dutch Bros for a purchase price of $105 million in cash.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Aug 5, 2026
APS breaks peak energy demand record again as air conditioners blast across Valley

Peak demand is when customers use the most electricity, often during extreme heat as air conditioners run harder.
KEVIN STONE | Aug 5, 2026
Here are some ways to fill the hole left in your heart – and stomach – by Salad and Go’s demise

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DAVID IVERSEN | Aug 4, 2026
UFC, WWE and PBR announce 7 events coming to Phoenix area as part of landmark deal

Noche UFC, the Royal Rumble and PBR World Finals are the first events confirmed under a multi-year partnership between TKO and the state of Arizona.
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KYLIE WERNER | Aug 3, 2026
Work progresses on industrial development near Buc-ee’s in Goodyear

The industrial development's second phase is a three building expansion that will amount to 261,168 square feet.
KEVIN STONE | Aug 3, 2026
Old Town Tortilla Factory closes for good after 30 years in Scottsdale

The restaurant was known for its Southwestern and Mexican fare, house-made flavored tortillas, wide selection of tequila and 1,400-square-foot patio.
DAVID IVERSEN | Aug 3, 2026
Taiwan to open Phoenix cultural office amid TSMC growth

The office will support Taiwanese residents and companies in Arizona and New Mexico, expand education and trade ties, and connect with TSMC’s growth.
HELENA WEGNER/PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL | Aug 3, 2026
Indoor rainforest project near Scottsdale put on hold after tribal council delays vote

Council members expressed concerns and wanted clarity on the wildlife attraction's water usage, waste, how the extreme heat would impact animals housed under a glass roof, as well as where animals would be sourced.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Aug 2, 2026
Mesa industrial property sells for $5.25 million

The 20,544-square-foot building, situated on roughly 2.37 acres in Mesa at 4220 E. McDowell Road, was completed in 2006.
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KYLIE WERNER | Aug 1, 2026
Construction begins on $20.1M medical office condominium development in Queen Creek

The $20.1 million project is being developed by Mesa-based A.T. Craft near Signal Butte and Ocotillo roads and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027.
KYLIE WERNER | Aug 1, 2026
Developer announces completion of Nexus Commerce Center industrial park in Tempe

The three-building, 273,000-square-foot industrial park was developed by Creation in partnership with CrossHarbor Capital Partners and Amherst.
DAVID VEENSTRA | Aug 1, 2026
2 contemporary fashion brands to make Arizona debuts at Scottsdale Quarter

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HELENA WEGNER/PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL | Aug 1, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge looks to expand resort with additional tower

Great Wolf Lodge resort owners are seeking to build a connecting six-story suite tower that would have 24 guest suites, each with three bedrooms.
BRANDON BROWN/PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL | Jul 31, 2026
Bygone mall favorite Hot Dog on a Stick plans return to Arizona

New ownership is in lease negotiations to bring Hot Dog on a Stick back to the Valley for at least six different sites.
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DAVID IVERSEN | Jul 30, 2026
Phoenix tourism hits record $13.4 billion in visitor spending in 2025

The Phoenix metro welcomed 47.7 million visitors in 2025, with total economic impact reaching $23.6 billion, a Tourism Economics report found.
KEVIN STONE | Jul 29, 2026
Arizona cattle rancher says it will take years to replenish herds

Tim Petersen said reopening the southern border ports of entry to livestock is a step in the right direction.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Jul 29, 2026
Filipino grocery chain Seafood City hosting grand opening with freebies in Chandler

The 65,000-square-foot international supermarket and food court at Chandler Fashion Square will sell more than 10,000 items from around the world.
DAVID IVERSEN | Jul 28, 2026
Arizona unemployment rises despite faster job growth

Economist Zach Milne says Arizona’s 4.9% unemployment rate may reflect more workers entering the labor market as key sectors add jobs.
DOUGLAS SANTO | Jul 27, 2026
Arizona Boardwalk breaks ground on new Hyatt Place Hotel at Talking Stick Resort

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