City of Goodyear Economic Development

The City of Goodyear Economic Development team is on the ground at the 2026 ICSC Las Vegas conference this week, with Joe Stewart and TJ Coulter meeting with retailers, restaurants, developers, brokers, and industry leaders from across the country and around the world. And yes, if you’re checking your email, scheduling meetings, or posting from the conference floor, there’s a good chance you’re using Goodyear-powered Wi-Fi. The City of Goodyear Economic Development Department is proud to serve as the official Wi-Fi Sponsor for this year’s conference, helping connect more than 20,000 attendees from around the globe while putting Goodyear front and center at one of the retail industry’s biggest events. If you’re at ICSC, come find us. We’d love to talk about what’s happening in Goodyear and why so many brands are taking a serious look at the West Valley. Learn more about Goodyear: developgoodyearaz.com Joseph Stewart TJ Coulter PMP, LSSBB, AZED Pro

Goodyear congratulates Abrazo Health and Abrazo West Campus on the opening of The Nest, a thoughtful new space supporting growing families across the West Valley. From welcoming environments to expanded women’s and infant services, investments like The Nest continue to strengthen healthcare access and quality of life for residents throughout the community. Healthcare providers continue to choose Goodyear for its growing population, strong regional connectivity, and commitment to supporting long-term community wellness. Congratulations to the entire Abrazo team on this exciting milestone and thank you for your continued investment in Goodyear. Learn more about why businesses are choosing Goodyear: https://bit.ly/48gaUL2 Abrazo Health City of Goodyear https://bit.ly/3PHCQBq

Goodyear was proud to attend the annual meeting hosted by the West Valley Regional Chamber, celebrating the businesses and leaders helping drive growth and community impact across the West Valley. Congratulations to Bubba’s 33 on being honored with the Mayor’s Excellence Award. Recognitions like this highlight the strong business community and local partnerships that continue to make Goodyear a destination for investment, job creation, and quality of life. Thank you to the West Valley Regional Chamber for bringing regional leaders together and continuing to support business success throughout the West Valley. Learn more about why businesses are choosing Goodyear: developgoodyearaz.com City of Goodyear West Valley Regional Chamber Bubba's 33

Goodyear appreciated attending this week’s WESTMARC Economic Development Summit, where regional leaders came together to share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and discuss the future of the West Valley. A special thank you to Interim City Manager Kini Knudson for representing Goodyear on the transportation panel and sharing insight on the infrastructure investments and regional collaboration helping support continued growth across the region. Strong partnerships, strategic location advantages, and a community focused on long-term success continue to reinforce why businesses choose Goodyear. Learn more about Goodyear: developgoodyearaz.com WESTMARC City of Goodyear

Goodyear’s momentum continues at GSQ. The GEN1 office building at GSQ, developed by Globe Corporation and leased by CBRE, has officially reached 100% occupancy, marking a significant milestone for Goodyear’s growing office market and continued economic development. Located next to city hall in Goodyear’s downtown district, the 103,630-square-foot Class A office building is home to a diverse mix of tenants across healthcare, higher education, financial services, engineering, real estate, and flexible workspace. Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/4wy12qv Learn more about Goodyear’s business community and opportunities: https://bit.ly/48gaUL2 Avila University Arizona American Vision Partners American Wealth Advisors LLC Great American Title Agency Navi Title Agency KB Home Roman Empire Agency Dibble BPR Companies Bell Bank Mortgage WFG National Title Insurance Company Realty ONE Group

What a great morning connecting with Goodyear’s incredible small business community at our Coffee & Connect networking event hosted at Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Center – Goodyear! From sharing ideas and strategies to building meaningful relationships, it was a valuable opportunity for local businesses to connect and grow together. A huge thank you to Jack Pladdys, Randy Spencer, and Jeremy Hartshorn from Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers for hosting us and Brittany Salazar and Deni Banach from Enroute Coffee for keeping everyone fueled throughout the morning! Interested in getting involved with future InnovationHub events and opportunities? Reach out — we’d love to connect with you!

Goodyear continues to see recognition for its growing dining and entertainment scene, High Tide Seafood Bar & Grill recently featured by West Valley View in coverage highlighting West Valley restaurants participating in Arizona Restaurant Week. Located within GSQ, High Tide has become part of Goodyear’s expanding mix of destination dining experiences attracting residents and visitors from across the region. Businesses like High Tide reinforce why companies continue investing in Goodyear, strong community growth, increasing consumer activity, and a high quality of life. Read article: https://bit.ly/3PtlMPk Learn more about Goodyear’s business community and opportunities: developgoodyearaz.com

The Phoenix Global Forum 2026 brought together business leaders, innovators, and policymakers from around the world to discuss the future of advanced industries, AI, sustainability, mobility, and global economic growth. The City of Goodyear Economic Development team appreciated the opportunity to participate in these conversations and continue building relationships that support long-term investment and job creation in our community. As Greater Phoenix continues to gain international attention, Goodyear remains well positioned with available land, infrastructure, talent, and a strategic location to support companies looking to grow in Arizona. Learn more about business opportunities in Goodyear at developgoodyearaz.com. International Economic Forum of the Americas Global Ties Arizona

Goodyear continues to strengthen its hospitality and visitor economy with new investments and continued commercial growth. The Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting for Home2 Suites by Hilton, developed and owned by Baywood Hotels, was held on May 7, 2026, at 1950 N. Litchfield Road. The new hotel adds to Goodyear’s growing business and tourism ecosystem, supporting visitors, employers, and the city’s continued economic momentum in the West Valley. Learn more about doing business in Goodyear at developgoodyearaz.com Home2 Suites by Hilton Baywood Hotels | Hotel Management & Development City of Goodyear

As National Small Business Week comes to a close, the city of Goodyear is proud to recognize the people behind the work. Today, Mayor Joe Pizzillo issued a proclamation honoring Claire Bruns and the Economic Development team for their leadership in supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs through the InnovationHub. From mentorship and programming to creating space for ideas to grow, their work continues to strengthen Goodyear’s business community and support those taking the leap to start and expand. Small businesses play a vital role in Goodyear’s economy, and this week is a reminder of the impact they make every day. U.S. Small Business Administration Arizona Commerce Authority Arizona APEX Accelerator Arizona SBDC Network