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Ambassador Event: Transportation Infrastructure
Greater Phoenix considers Prop 400 extension to advance regional transportation The Greater Phoenix transportation system was built on the back of a half-cent sales tax established in 1985 and extended in 2004. Over the last 38 years, business and residential expansion has been concentrated on the freeways, light rail and safe streets of the region. […]
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Sendoso Invests Over $40 Million in Future of Work...
April 12, 2022Move further supports Sendoso’s robust warehouse operations and offers employees a world-class flexible, hybrid workspace with strong support from female leadership, including new Chief People Officer Sendoso, the leading sending management platform, today announced its new office at The Grove, in the historic Phoenix neighborhood, and the relocation of its corporate headquarters from San Francisco, […]
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Regional Report: The Future of Greater Phoenix Healthcare
New Healthcare Innovation Economy aims to transform Greater Phoenix with BBBRC funding The New Healthcare Innovation Economy, a project among the finalists for the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge led by the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), will help innovate and transform the region’s economy. There is a massive opportunity for growth through […]
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Ambassador Event: Site Selector Insights Panel
Site selectors share perceptions of Greater Phoenix business environment When businesses consider expansion or relocation, they often use site selectors to locate advantageous markets and connect with local companies and economic development organizations. A group of site selectors joined the Greater Phoenix Economic Council’s Ambassador Event in February to provide insight on the national perception […]
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Regional Report: Economic Trends
Regional experts provide Greater Phoenix housing, economic forecast for 2022 With job loss from the COVID-19 pandemic fully recovered in Arizona and unemployment rates near an all-time low, a group of local experts discussed Greater Phoenix housing and land availability, key market strengths and the regional economy as it continues its upward trend early in […]
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Arizona artist spotlight: Wayne Sumstine
Meet Tucson-based artist Wayne Sumstine featured in our virtual art exhibit ‘The Ties That Bind’ What do you love about being an artist in the Greater Phoenix area? What is not to love about being an artist in Arizona? I go to sleep at night contemplating what new adventures in creating visual art that I […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Dharma Bhattu
How old are you? 21 years old How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? Seven years What city do you currently reside in? Scottsdale Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I am originally from India and I moved to Arizona due to my parent’s career opportunities. If […]
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Arizona artist spotlight: Kelli Berry
Meet Scottsdale-based artist Kelli Berry featured in our virtual art exhibit ‘The Ties That Bind’ What do you love about being an artist in the Greater Phoenix area? The Phoenix art scene is vibrant and growing. I’ve lived in the metro area for over 25 years and to watch the artist community grow in such […]
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Sunlit breaks ground on manufacturing facility in Phoenix
January 20, 2022A $100 million investment, the first phase of the semiconductor chemical facility will be operational in 2023 January 20, 2022 Sunlit Chemical, a leading semiconductor chemical supplier based in Taiwan, broke ground today on its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Phoenix. Joined by Governor Doug Ducey, City of Phoenix leadership, legislators and economic and community […]
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EMD Electronics announces new factory in Chandler to...
January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 New factory in Chandler a will support the growth of the local semiconductor industry The $28 million investment is part of the Level Up program aimed at accelerating innovation and capacities of the company’s Electronics business EMD Electronics, the North American Electronics business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, today announced a new […]
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