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Arizona artist spotlight: Warren Woodson

Meet Phoenix-based artist Warren Woodson featured in our exhibit Greater Phoenix Pastimes What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? As an artist who creates primarily large-scale pieces, I’m able to open up my shop to the outside and take advantage of the lovely weather. Plus, there’s no denying Arizona has […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Jye-Ling Lu

Tell us a little about yourself: I’m originally from Taipei, Taiwan, and moved to Phoenix for my MBA degree. I have an identical twin sister who’s three minutes older than me, and I am super passionate about beauty, skincare, and E-commerce. What city or town do you live in? Tempe Where are you originally from […]

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Examining the housing market’s impact on the national...

A deeper look into how changes in the housing market impact the economy by Kristen Stephenson In April, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health […]

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Unical Aviation Inc. Moves HQ and Parts Warehouse to...

July 18, 2023

Aerospace company moves into 600,000 square-foot Falcon Park 303 facility, creates 200 jobs in region Glendale, Ariz. (July 18, 2023) — Unical Aviation, Inc., a leading provider of aircraft parts and components to the global commercial aerospace market, is opening its global corporate headquarters, parts warehouse, and at a future time additional Part 145 repair […]

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Arizona artist spotlight: Farnaz Mansouri

Meet Phoenix-based artist Farnaz Mansouri featured in our exhibit Greater Phoenix Pastimes What do you love most about being an artist in Greater Phoenix? As an artist who immigrated to Phoenix, I appreciate the diverse cultural community and how it has influenced my artwork and perspective. The various cultures and traditions in Phoenix inspired my […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Ashley Osyczka

Tell us a little about yourself: I’m an Arizonan born and raised! I am also currently a senior at Grand Canyon University and am getting my degree in History and Pre-Law. I love trying new coffee shops and going to open mics, playing games and pickleball with friends, practicing my piano, and hanging out with […]

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BHS announces expansion to Scottsdale Innovation Center

July 11, 2023

An industrial leader, BHS is opening its first North American office at SkySong, ASU’s high-growth community for tech-based businesses For more than 40 years, BHS Kinetic (BHS) has been a trusted partner to the semiconductor sector, handling and transporting highly sensitive and valuable equipment. Now, BHS is opening its first North American office in Scottsdale, […]

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Understanding how industrial production impacts the...

U.S. Industrial Trends Tracked in Economic Monitor by Kristen Stephenson In April, GPEC launched the Economic Monitor, a comprehensive web tool designed to provide timely, actionable insights into the state of the economy. Through an exploration of key economic indicators, the Economic Monitor offers a concise picture of health at both national and regional levels. […]

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GPEC 201: How Greater Phoenix Economic Council is adapting...

GPEC’s range of services address current and future needs of Greater Phoenix As one of the fastest markets to rebound from recent strains, Greater Phoenix has proven itself resilient. But as the United States continues to balance market challenges with rapid growth, the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) is aiming to help Greater Phoenix become […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Katherine Sorensen

Tell us a little about yourself: I am a born and raised Phoenix native, and even after leaving Phoenix to explore other opportunities (and am glad I did), I still chose to come home to the desert. It’s home, it’s always getting better, and there is no other place like it. What city or town […]

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