Economic Development
This spectacular new piece of public art reflects the Valley’s celestial namesake
Check out "Sunburst" at SkySong. This art sculpture "is a dramatic, radiant gesture that celebrates the convergence of data, technology, and the global economy" says artist, Shane Allbritton.
Washington-based health care firm relocates Corporate HQ to Scottsdale
LifeStance is moving its corporate headquarters to Scottsdale from Bellevue, Washington. Sandra Watson, President & CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority, told the Business Journal that the company adds to
Tempe expands boundaries for first time since 2006
The City of Tempe is expanding its boundaries for the first time since 2006 to annex in a portion of the north Tempe county island.
Phoenix metro cracks top 10 in elite ranking of U.S. cities
Phoenix is among the top cities best poised for economic recovery in 2021. Phoenix ranked seventh among large cities, up five places from its rank last year.
Venture Devils Plus mentors, assists businesses entering market
Venture Devils is an education, mentorship and support program for ASU students, faculty, staff and community-based entrepreneurs to help get start-up ventures off the ground.
Three AAED members named top 50 economic developers in nation
The Arizona Association for Economic Development has announced three of its members have been named to the 2021 North America's Top 50 Economic Developers by Consultant Connect, a service for
ACA celebrates tenth anniversary, goal-shattering success
Today, Arizona's economy is diversified, with more jobs in manufacturing than construction, our startup ecosystem is attracting global attention, and our state is competing at the highest level for new jobs and expansions.
Merck invests in Tempe, Ariz. production facilities
Merck KGaA announced an investment of $22 million at its site in Tempe, Arizona. The facility houses more than 180 employees who support the Semiconductor Solutions business in the areas
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, strengthens site in Tempe, Arizona as key strategic production and R&D hub for semi-conductor materials in the US
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a leading science and technology company, announced an investment of $22 million at its site in Tempe, Arizona. T
Strong growth in expenditures propelled by use-inspired research
ASU moved up to sixth out of 759 universities in the nation for total research expenditures among universities without a medical school, according to the latest National Science Foundation Higher
New medical director joins ASU to advance clinical and translational research
lege of Health Solutions has announced the selection of Dr. Frank LoVecchio as the new director of clinical and community translational research.
CCG Catalyst Consulting, Arizona Bankers Association announce the Arizona Fintech Council
CCG Catalyst Consulting and the Arizona Bankers Association have partnered to create the Arizona Fintech Council to spur economic growth in the state and bring viable and promising fintech companies to Arizona's Fintech Sandbox.