Desert Diamond Casino White Tanks in Arizona opens on December 18, aiming to boost the West Valley's economy with new jobs, dining options like Morton’s The Steakhouse, and a variety of entertainment features.

Chandler's Municipal Airport plans to expand its services and impact through a new strategic business plan and community impact study, with federal and state-funded infrastructure improvements already underway.

Pima County's Economic Development department won a Golden Prospector Award of Merit for their Property Explorer website, which helps site selectors with data-rich, interactive property assessments.

The Pima County Small Business Commission awarded Forbes Meat Company and Arivaca Mercantile in the annual Small Business Awards, with SARSEF also honored.

The Cheesecake Factory is resisting activist investor pressure to restructure, opting to keep its conglomerate model, which they say promotes sustainable growth.

The U.S. DOT's new refund rule requires airlines to provide automatic refunds for significant flight delays or cancellations, defining specific thresholds for domestic and international travelers.

Arizona will start recreational marijuana home delivery from Nov. 1, allowing adults over 21 to receive products at home, expanding access and potentially boosting state revenue.

Rehrig Pacific opened a new 264,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Buckeye, Arizona, aimed at expanding and strengthening its sustainable practices and local economy.

George & Gather, a new restaurant and social space, is opening in downtown Chandler in a former auto shop, featuring a health-focused menu, market area, and Great Gatsby-inspired decor.

Scottsdale Airport launches a new website for its master plan, ensuring public engagement with updates and documents. An open house will be on October 29 to discuss future impacts.

The Arizona Technology Council held its 12th annual expo, showcasing innovations from aerospace to biotech and hosting panels on mining and local tech achievements.

Manufacturing Day offered high school students tours and career discussions with local companies to address workforce needs in Southern Arizona's manufacturing sector.

D.R. Horton bought a 41,000 sq ft office building in Chandler for expansion, with renovations to be completed by April 2025. The move is praised by Chandler's Mayor and expected to boost the local office market.