AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoArizona Retail Rebound: Chandler’s long-dead Sunset Village Fair Shopping Center is back as Desert Palms, with the former Fry’s space split into PetSmart, Ross, and Burlington—Arizona Partners bought the property for $12.5M in 2024 and expects more small shops by 2027. Pet Safety & Consumer Alerts: Oma’s Pride recalled 6-lb frozen raw dog food bags in 11 states, including Arizona, after salmonella was found; buyers are told to stop using and pull product from shelves. Local Business & Jobs: Alerus named Derek Holt Arizona market president to lead commercial and industrial banking. Water & Growth: Mesa is expanding the Signal Butte Water Treatment Plant, doubling capacity to 48 million gallons/day to support Eastmark-area demand. Public Policy & Tech: Arizona’s child care shortage is sidelining parents and the economy, while Arizona regulators are rethinking Flock license-plate camera use amid misuse concerns. Defense & Manufacturing: The U.S. Navy awarded RTX/Raytheon a $22.9B Tomahawk production contract, aiming to speed delivery and expand the munitions industrial base. Online Payments Scrutiny: Doxo agreed to pay $2.1M to settle FTC claims over misleading ads and undisclosed add-on fees.
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