Phoenix Business Journal announces the 2025 Most Admired Leaders

Phoenix Business Journal 3/18 7:21A Mignon A. Gould

The Phoenix Business Journal has announced its 19 honorees and one Lifetime Achievement Award winner for the 16th annual Most Admired Leaders.

Mecum Auctions is back at State Farm Stadium this week with 2,000 collector vehicles

Phoenix Business Journal 3/18 2:45A Jeff Gifford

A year after bringing in a record number of collector vehicles for potential buyers in Glendale, Mecum Auctions is back this week expecting a similar-size docket.

Transwestern taps Colliers veteran to lead Phoenix office

Phoenix Business Journal 3/17 3:00A Jorge Ramos

Transwestern has tapped a longtime Colliers International veteran to head its Phoenix real estate office. Here's why he made the move.

Phoenix estate with 116-foot water slide, secret tasting room lists for $9.75 million

Phoenix Business Journal 3/16 2:45A Angela Gonzales

This fully furnished listing includes a secret wine tasting room and a 116-foot water slide that plunges into an underground pool grotto and enough solar power to live off the grid for a month. And it's not in Paradise Valley or Scottsdale.

Former pro player Jonathan Levine volleys for success with Phoenix tennis event

Phoenix Business Journal 3/13 2:15A Brandon Brown

Jonathan Levine, a former a professional tennis player who has played all the major Grand Slam tournaments who is now an advertising executive, hopes to serve up an ace with the Arizona Tennis Classic, a tournament he organizes in the Valley.

Bank of America names new Phoenix market executive

Phoenix Business Journal 3/12 2:30A Greg Barr

Bank of America has shuffled the deck of its leadership structure in Arizona, with a longtime banker moving into the role as Phoenix market executive.

Valley businesses navigate uncertainty over tariff, trade tumult

Phoenix Business Journal 3/12 2:15A Jorge Ramos

Some key Valley business players say they feel equipped to handle the Trump administration's tariff tumult. Phoenix homebuilders are prepared for effects from tariffs later this year.

Trailblazing startups wanted: Nominations open for AZ Inno Fire Awards

Phoenix Business Journal 3/11 2:30A Greg Barr

The cat's out of the bag: Arizona is one of the country's fastest-growing innovation and technology hubs. A recent Brookings Institution study ranked the Phoenix metro No. 21 out of 100 U.S. cities for digital jobs, while the Valley is now seen...

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games hires for Glendale location

Phoenix Business Journal 3/7 9:00A Audrey Jensen

As it prepares to open the doors for its second Arizona go-kart facility, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is eyeing yet another Valley city for a new location.

Trump executive order targets Phoenix's 7th-largest law firm

Phoenix Business Journal 3/7 8:28A Elizabeth Hayes

Trump is seeking to strip the firm of federal contracts and security clearances.

Sky Harbor’s passenger growth softens, latest data shows

Phoenix Business Journal 3/7 1:00A Brandon Brown

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is coming off a record-breaking 2024, but passenger growth appears to be softening in 2025.

Trump wants to kill CHIPS Act, saying tariff threat prompted TSMC’s new $100 billion bet

Phoenix Business Journal 3/7 1:00A Matthew DeWees

WASHINGTON — Touting the $100 billion expansion TSMC announced on March 3, President Donald Trump boasted that he’d lured the chipmaker not with subsidies but with a threat of tariffs on imported semiconductors. The Taiwan giant is already building...

Frontier Airlines announces new Phoenix-Seattle service to start in June

Phoenix Business Journal 3/6 9:19A Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — Discount carrier Frontier Airlines announced new service between Phoenix and Seattle on Tuesday. The flights connecting Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Seattle Paine Field will be available three times a week beginning June...

West-MEC starts work on largest training campus; plus 7 more Valley deals to know

Phoenix Business Journal 3/6 2:00A Angela Gonzales

Career technical education provider Western Maricopa Education Center has broken ground on its Southeast Campus in Glendale, which will be its biggest yet. Plus, our weekly roundup of real estate deals includes retail center transactions, several...

Phoenix a top market for office-to-apartment conversions

Phoenix Business Journal 3/6 1:30A Audrey Jensen

More office buildings in Phoenix are expected to turn into other uses including new residential units as more developers look to convert empty offices across the U.S.