Business leaders from across the West Valley outlined a surge of retail development, downtown revitalization and regional economic collaboration during the annual City to City Update hosted by the West Valley Regional Chamber.
Officials from Avondale, Goodyear, Surprise, El Mirage, Litchfield Park and Tolleson described a region experiencing rapid population growth and significant commercial investment, driven by a strategy that emphasizes cooperation rather than competition.
City officials repeatedly described economic development as a team sport, noting that shared forums and workforce partnerships have helped transform the West Valley into one of Arizona’s fastest-growing economic corridors.