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Meyer Burger Chooses Goodyear for First U.S. Facility
December 27, 2021Meyer Burger Chooses Goodyear for First U.S. Facility
December 27, 2021Meyer Burger Technology AG announced today that the company is establishing a production site for high-performance solar modules in Goodyear, Arizona.
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Traffic Light Changes Coming to Goodyear
December 7, 2021Traffic Light Changes Coming to Goodyear
December 7, 2021The city of Goodyear is making changes to over 20 of its busiest intersections. The traffic signals will change from a lagging left turn arrow to a leading left turn arrow, beginning Dec. 8. That means the vehicles turning left at these intersections will get a green turn arrow before the main traff
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New State-of-the-art Pilot Training in Goodyear
December 3, 2021New State-of-the-art Pilot Training in Goodyear
December 3, 2021The Arizona Commerce Authority announced today that United Aviate Academy (UAA), wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines, will lease a state-of-the-art training facility at Phoenix Goodyear Airport. United Aviate Academy will welcome its inaugural class of aspiring pilots to the facility on Dec.
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Vantage Data Centers Topping Out Celebration in Goodyear
November 23, 2021Vantage Data Centers Topping Out Celebration in Goodyear
November 23, 2021Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced the topping out of its first 32MW data center in Goodyear, Arizona, just outside of Phoenix, one of the top five data center markets in the U.S. This will be the company’s largest North American campu
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Goodyear Relief Grant – Application Now Open!
November 19, 2021Goodyear Relief Grant – Application Now Open!
November 19, 2021The city of Goodyear announces its Small Business Relief Grant Program designed to assist small businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Relief grants of up to $20,000 are now available to small businesses able to demonstrate revenue declines from March 2
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Encore Salon Suites Beauty Destination
November 19, 2021Encore Salon Suites Beauty Destination
November 19, 2021The Encore Salon Suites, at the southeast corner of West McDowell Road and North Pebble Creek Parkway, is the next evolution of salon suites. It’s a place for independent beauty business owners to set up shop within a vibrant community of beauty professionals.
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FedEx Ground Opens Regional Facility in Goodyear
November 17, 2021FedEx Ground Opens Regional Facility in Goodyear
November 17, 2021FedEx Ground, the ground delivery subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is opening a new 425,000 square-foot regional sortation facility in Goodyear, Ariz., designed to efficiently add package capacity through the sortation of up to 7,500 packages per hour and better serve customers amid the explos
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Goodyear Honored – Excellence in Economic Development
November 10, 2021Goodyear Honored – Excellence in Economic Development
November 10, 2021On October 28, the City of Goodyear was presented with two Golden Prospector Awards of Merit at the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) Fall Forum in Flagstaff, Arizona. The AAED Golden Prospector Awards were established more than 20 years ago and recognize excellence, innovation, an
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Babbo Italian Eatery Now Open in Goodyear!
November 5, 2021Babbo Italian Eatery Now Open in Goodyear!
November 5, 2021Located at Pebblecreek Marketplace just west of the southwest corner of McDowell Road and Pebble Creek Parkway, Babbo Italian Eatery is a local family-owned restaurant which started in 2002. Babbo means Daddy in Italian and family is truly the center to everything they do. The restaurant has been ex
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UPS opening new facility in Goodyear – Now Hiring
October 15, 2021UPS opening new facility in Goodyear – Now Hiring
October 15, 2021UPS Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) is opening a brand-new facility in the Goodyear area adding 400 jobs. At our new facility located at 305 Bullard Avenue, we're filling full- and part-time positions – primarily warehouse associates, supervisors, engineers, drivers, and administrative staff – by offer
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KeHE Expands with New Distribution Center in Goodyear, Arizona
October 7, 2021KeHE Expands with New Distribution Center in Goodyear, Arizona
October 7, 2021Naperville, IL – October 7, 2021 – KeHE Distributors® (KeHE®), one of the largest and most respected grocery and natural distributors in North America, will unveil its 16th distribution center this October in Goodyear, Arizona. The new center will support more than 270 jobs in the Greater Phoenix ar
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GXO and Abercrombie & Fitch Open High-Tech DC in Goodyear
October 6, 2021GXO and Abercrombie & Fitch Open High-Tech DC in Goodyear
October 6, 2021GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) today announced an agreement to open a new 715,000-square-foot distribution center in Goodyear, Arizona. The facility will serve as Abercrombie & Fitch Co.’s new hub for its West Coast operations when it becomes fully operationa
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Goodyear & Merit Partners won a Silver for PV|303
October 6, 2021Goodyear & Merit Partners won a Silver for PV|303
October 6, 2021City of Goodyear & Merit Partners won a Silver Rank for its Loop 303 Industrial Corridor, a project in the category of Multi-Year Economic Development Program of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented at an awards ceremony during the IEDC Annual Conference.
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Goodyear won a Silver Rank for its Holiday Shop Local Campaign
October 6, 2021Goodyear won a Silver Rank for its Holiday Shop Local Campaign
October 6, 2021City of Goodyear won a Silver Rank for its Holiday Shop Local Campaign, a project in the category of Digital Media of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented today at an awards ceremony during the IEDC Annual Conference, which is currently underway.
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Helix Electric Selects Goodyear Arizona
September 23, 2021Helix Electric Selects Goodyear Arizona
September 23, 2021Helix Electric, one of the largest electrical contracting companies in the nation specializing in design-build and highly complex electrical projects, announced today its first manufacturing facility in Arizona will be in Goodyear.
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A new E.S.C.A.P.E. from everyday life... Waffletto!
August 17, 2021A new E.S.C.A.P.E. from everyday life... Waffletto!
August 17, 2021With life being very hectic and individuals focusing on managing their personal and professional lives, it is important to take a moment to reflect on such accomplishments and celebrate by escaping into a place where one can enjoy a sweet or savory waffle, a refreshing smoothie made with natural pro
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Shooter's World Coming Soon to Goodyear
July 22, 2021Shooter's World Coming Soon to Goodyear
July 22, 2021Phoenix-based Shooter's World, a family-owned and operated firearms education facility, indoor shooting range, and gun retailer in Arizona, is opening its third Phoenix-area location at 13740 W. Auto Drive in Goodyear. This new location is the West Valley's first facility of its kind and brings more
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New Class A Office in the West Valley
July 15, 2021New Class A Office in the West Valley
July 15, 2021The city of Goodyear welcomes a new Class A office project underway as of June 2021. Faith, Ledyard, & Faith, PLC (FLF), established in 1979 and the largest full-service law firm based in the West Valley, announced their new location at Goodyear Professional Plaza, a 25,773-square-foot office compl
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Harry Paxton, Economic Development Deputy Director
July 1, 2021Harry Paxton, Economic Development Deputy Director
July 1, 2021The city of Goodyear Economic Development office announced today, the promotion of Harry Paxton to Economic Development Deputy Director. Harry has over 25 years of experience in the economic development field serving communities in Arizona and Southwest New Mexico.
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Goodyear Fosters Entrepreneurs, Innovation
June 29, 2021Goodyear Fosters Entrepreneurs, Innovation
June 29, 2021Back in 2009, Scott Knight was in the first senior class to graduate from Estrella Foothills High School in Goodyear. Today he owns two businesses in the city and employs 37 people, most of whom are also Goodyear residents.