Arizona Business

West77 Partners....
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

Real estate developer opens Valley office, plans multiple hotels

West77 Partners has opened an office in Scottsdale as it plans on building several hotels in the Phoenix market in the next several years.
1 day ago
Kiln....
Ron Davis/Phoenix Business Journal

Utah coworking operator Kiln to open second Arizona location

Kiln is nearing the opening date of its second Phoenix-area location, this one at Camelback Colonnade.
2 days ago
Rusty Taco....
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

Texas-based Rusty Taco hopes to start adding Arizona locations

Rusty Taco, a growing fast-casual chain based out of Dallas, already has a small presence in the Valley but has targeted Phoenix, and the whole state of Arizona, as a growth market.
3 days ago
Arizona's minimum wage....
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

Arizona’s minimum wage set for another increase in 2025

A report issued Wednesday by the U.S. government has set the stage to raise Arizona’s minimum wage starting in the new year.
4 days ago
Proposition 138 is supported by the Arizona Restaurant Association....
Danny Shapiro

Arizona Restaurant Association leader says Proposition 138 right move for service industry

The head of the Arizona Restaurant Association believes Proposition 138 is right for the service industry and hopes the constitutional amendment passes in November.
4 days ago
Ready AZ Initiative to benefit Arizona state economy governor says...
Serena O'Sullivan

Massive workforce program launches to bolster Arizona economy with widespread job support

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the Ready AZ Initiative on Sept. 11, 2024. She said it will provide long-term support to the state economy.
5 days ago
Arizona economy...
Kevin Stone

Expert says Arizona economy is poised to soar as inflation slows, businesses hire

With inflation slowing and new businesses ready to hire, the Arizona economy is poised to soar in 2025 and beyond, according to a Valley economist.
5 days ago
Revel Surf at Cannon Beach in Mesa is looking to fill more than 80 positions....
Kevin Stone

Revel Surf water park at Mesa’s Cannon Beach holding job fair ahead of opening

Revel Surf, the water park at the center of the long-awaited Cannon Beach development in southeast Mesa, is looking to fill dozens of jobs as it prepares to open.
6 days ago
Princess Polly store entrance....
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Princess Polly opens second US location in Scottsdale, holding grand opening event

Princess Polly opened its second US location in Scottsdale Fashion Square and will hold a grand opening event on Sept. 21.
7 days ago
Rectangle Investment Management buys Phoenix industrial building...
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Denver-based investment company buys 39.5K-square-foot industrial building in Phoenix

A Denver-based company called Rectangle Investment Management announced its acquisition of a Phoenix building on Monday.
8 days ago
Only 24 lots remain out of 142 at a master-planned community on Encanto Beach in Rocky Point....
Angela Gonzales/Phoenix Business Journal

Rocky Point $1 billion master-planned community nearly sold out

A developer has sold 80% of its lots within the $1 billion master-planned community in Rocky Point, about a four-hour drive from Phoenix.
8 days ago
Pepper Lunch, a fast-casual restaurant concept started in Japan, is opening its first franchised U....
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

Japanese restaurant Pepper Lunch to open first Arizona location at ASU

Pepper Lunch, a fast-casual restaurant concept started in Japan, is opening its first franchised location in the United States on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe.
9 days ago
Cars inside a warehouse....
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New automotive facility opens in Surprise to help underserved Hispanic communities

Tricolor, an automotive retailer, opened its new automotive reconditioning facility in Surprise during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday.
10 days ago
LL Flooring is closing all 424 stores nationwide, including seven in Arizona....
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LL Flooring to close all Arizona stores, cease operations

LL Flooring says it will close all of its remaining stores, including seven in Arizona, and cease operations.
10 days ago
A rendering displays three restaurants that are slated to open in Peoria, Arizona....
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal

$20 million development including Fox restaurants set to open in Peoria

Peoria residents are preparing to welcome three restaurant brands making their West Valley debut as part of The Park at 83 retail development.
11 days ago
Arizona tourism tax revenue finished above $4 billion in 2023. This is a photo of tourists at the G...
Danny Shapiro

Arizona tourism tax revenue surpasses $4 billion for first time in 2023

Arizona's tourism tax revenue finished above $4 billion in 2023, the first time the mark had been surpassed in state history.
13 days ago
Spicy chicken tenders and sliders lay in a basket....
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opening first West Valley location in 2025

Dave's Hot Chicken is expanding in Arizona as it begins construction of its first West Valley location in Goodyear with plans to open in 2025.
13 days ago
Condor Airlines' new Airbus A330neo, with striped branding, touches down at Phoenix Sky Harbor Inte...
Brandon Brown/Phoenix Business Journal

Sky Harbor on track for busiest summer, year ever for air passengers

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is on track for its busiest summer and busiest year ever after a record July.
14 days ago
The owners of Denver Beer Co., Patrick Crawford, left, and Charles Berger, are expanding into Arizo...
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal

New downtown Phoenix brewery set to open on Roosevelt Row

The founders of Denver Beer Co. in Colorado are set to expand their horizons with a new brewery and restaurant in downtown Phoenix.
15 days ago
The Edith hotel will be built 17 stories high on a lot just north of One North Central building in ...
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal

New downtown Phoenix hotel could go vertical this fall

Vertical construction is inching closer for downtown Phoenix's next major hotel — called The Edith.
16 days ago
Beyond stashing away a luxury vehicle, Toy Barn looks to bring its car-crazed members together thro...
Ron Davis/Phoenix Business Journal

Luxury vehicle condominium Toy Barn continues expansion in Phoenix metro

Another self-storage development designed for housing your valuable and collectible "toys" is coming online in metro Phoenix this fall.
17 days ago
Person holding up a computer that says scam...
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Arizona officials issue warning with gaming scam calls on the rise

Gaming scam calls are on the rise in Arizona, prompting state officials to warn residents to not be duped by bad information.
20 days ago
Virgin Industrial Park: Phase one ended construction...
Serena O'Sullivan

Construction completed on 1st phase of Glendale industrial park

The construction company working on the project to complete Virgin Industrial Park in Glendale said phase one has been completed.
20 days ago
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21 days ago