Honeywell partnership developing tiny electric motor for urban transport jet

Phoenix Business Journal 5/25 4:55A Jeff Gifford

A two-year-old partnership that Phoenix-based Honeywell Aerospace entered with Japanese company Denso Corp. is yielding fruit in the form of a tiny electric motor the two companies are developing for a jet being built by another aerospace...

IDA on McKinley Is Tallest Shipping Container Tower in North America

Phoenix News Times 5/25 3:25A Elias Weiss

Eighteen Phoenix families are poised to move next week into IDA on McKinley, the tallest tower in North America made entirely out of shipping containers, according to developers. Oscar the Grouch...

Arizona Tech Investors reorders top leadership as longtime boss steps down

Phoenix Business Journal 5/25 3:02A Andy Blye

Arizona Tech Investors, one of the most prominent angel investing groups in the state, is looking for a new leader according to longtime director Jim Goulka, who shared his plans to step down exclusively with AZ Inno.

Guaranteed Rate extends title sponsorship for Phoenix bowl game

Phoenix Business Journal 5/25 3:00A Brandon Brown

Guaranteed Rate took over the naming rights of the annual bowl game in 2020, and under the new deal will retain the title sponsorship of the game held at Chase Field through at least 2025.

Connecticut developer enters Arizona, hires Valley real estate veteran to lead effort

Phoenix Business Journal 5/25 2:45A Angela Gonzales

A Connecticut developer is staking its claim in Arizona as it creates a position to oversee development efforts of affordable apartments.

Sprouts adds Clif Bar executive to board of directors

Phoenix Business Journal 5/25 2:15A Brandon Brown

Hari Avula is not taking the place of any leaving board member, but rather Sprouts' board is growing from seven directors to eight with his addition.

Mother-daughter duo expands Chandler tattoo removal shop

SanTan Sun 5/24 3:00P SanTan Sun News

By Josh Ortega Staff Writer It all started at a Cubs Spring Training in 2005 or was it 2006. Marci Zimmerman-White noticed fans taking off their shirt revealing a variety of old tattoos fading and barely recognizable. She said that moment started...

Massive 200-acre mixed-use project proposed near Valley entertainment district

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 1:34P Audrey Jensen

The project will be the latest large-scale development planned near this city's growing sports and entertainment district. Here's what is being proposed so far.

WEBINAR – May 25: SBA – America’s Seed Fund Startup Expo

inBusiness Greater PHX 5/24 12:39P U.S. Small Business Administrati

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Investment and Innovation (OII) will host its inaugural innovation venture showcase America’s Seed Fund Startup Expo on Wednesday, May 25 from 12:30 4:30 PM EDT . America’s Seed Fund Startup...

Arizona Cardinals to be featured on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 11:15A Brandon Brown

Episodes will start airing on HBO and streaming on HBO Max in November.

Axon unveils virtual reality simulator training for law enforcement agencies

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 11:05A Erin Edgemon

The Scottsdale-based maker of the Taser says the Phoenix Police Department is one of the first agencies to deploy the new training technology, which it says helps train officers to de-escalate situations in the field.

Chandler edtech firm sells tutoring business for $55M in cash

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 11:00A Angela Gonzales

After buying an online tutoring business for $2.8 million, a Chandler educational services firm sold it for $55 million in cash, using the money to pay down debt at a time when it continues to bleed red ink.

Board game company to release customized Scottsdale Monopoly

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 10:32A Greg Barr

The first Arizona-centric version of the iconic board game is in the works by Monopoly licensee Top Trumps USA. And they want Scottsdale-area residents to submit street names as well as business and landmark suggestions to be immortalized on the...

My View: Are you avoiding secret payments in your company’s health plan?

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 10:00A

In this guest column, an employee benefits executive points out the details of a new federal law that in effect is a new transparency tool to ensure their benefits broker payouts aren’t being padded by hidden commissions.

Walmart plans to make drone deliveries in Arizona this year

Phoenix Business Journal 5/24 8:51A Jeff Gifford

The retail giant announced that it will be able to access four million households and deliver a million packages by drone nationwide by expanding its DroneUp delivery network to 34 sites this year, with Arizona being one of them.