Bonnie Arlia

About Bonnie Arlia

Since joining Velocity Retail Group in 2000, Bonnie has become a leading resource for our clients in the areas of transaction management, market plan implementation, real estate committee approval and space delivery coordination. She dedicates herself to supporting retail clients in all aspects of their real estate expansion process. Recently, her role has expanded and she is also leading our corporate marketing, business development, public relations and social media initiatives.

Apr 2018

Collin Landis Wins Outstanding Service Award for 2017

2023-10-05T13:30:29-07:00

Velocity Retail Group awarded Collin Landis, Assistant Vice President, GIS Specialist the annual "Outstanding Service" award for 2017.   Dave Cheatham, President of Velocity Retail commented, "Collin was voted by the office as the recipient of this year's award.  He consistently goes above and beyond exceeding client expectations.  The feedback we receive from

Collin Landis Wins Outstanding Service Award for 20172023-10-05T13:30:29-07:00

Mar 2018

Darren Pitts Wins NAIOP’s Retail Broker of the Year

2018-03-27T14:17:53-07:00

"I'm very honored to be recognized in an industry that is so full of talented professionals in the Phoenix marketplace. Our firm is fortunate to represent some of the finest retailers in the nation.  Also, a big thanks to our entire team at Velocity Retail Group for making our clients goals their top

Darren Pitts Wins NAIOP’s Retail Broker of the Year2018-03-27T14:17:53-07:00

Dec 2017

Velocity Retail Group’s Investment Division Completes $7.1MM Sale

2021-03-09T10:29:12-07:00

Velocity Retail Group completed the investment sale of a multi-tenant retail building at 7650 West Bell Road in Glendale, Arizona.  The building was a joint venture between Wadsworth Development Group and Accelerated Development Services who purchased and redeveloped the building in 2016.  The building was originally built in 1994 as a Just

Velocity Retail Group’s Investment Division Completes $7.1MM Sale2021-03-09T10:29:12-07:00

Nov 2017

Velocity Retail Leases Vacant Big Box to Planet Fitness in Surprise, AZ

2021-03-09T10:33:46-07:00

Velocity Retail Group recently finalized another big box transaction in a former Henry’s Market at the southwest corner of Bell Road and Reems Road in Surprise, Arizona. Planet Fitness will occupy the 27,059 square foot space and be the 22nd store in the Arizona market for the chain.  Darren Pitts, Executive Vice

Velocity Retail Leases Vacant Big Box to Planet Fitness in Surprise, AZ2021-03-09T10:33:46-07:00

Velocity Retail Helps Old Navy and Athleta Expand in Arizona

2018-02-27T14:50:20-07:00

Velocity Retail Group recently finalized two separate transactions with Old Navy and Athleta, which are part of Gap, Inc. Brands.  Dave Cheatham, President and Darren Pitts, Executive Vice President for the firm have represented this retailer for over two decades in the Arizona Market. Athleta currently has over 130 stores across the

Velocity Retail Helps Old Navy and Athleta Expand in Arizona2018-02-27T14:50:20-07:00

Heather Prinsloo Promoted to Associate

2021-03-02T12:01:36-07:00

Velocity Retail Group recently promoted Heather Prinsloo to Associate, Marketing Coordinator for their Corporate Services Division.  She started with the company in August of 2015. This new role will expand Heather’s client services responsibilities by working closely with Dave Cheatham and Darren Pitts and providing support for our key-client accounts and making certain that crucial

Heather Prinsloo Promoted to Associate2021-03-02T12:01:36-07:00

Oct 2017

Velocity Retail Group Broadens Investment Division with Eli Castronova

2021-03-09T11:35:51-07:00

Velocity Retail Group welcomes Eli Castronova to the organization as a Senior Vice President for Investments & Capital Markets. His nearly two decades of extensive experience and accomplishments within the investment arena, successfully securing debt and equity financing for a variety of projects, and development services compliment the current offerings within Velocity Retail. Eli’s

Velocity Retail Group Broadens Investment Division with Eli Castronova2021-03-09T11:35:51-07:00

Vacant Fry’s Grocery in Phoenix Leased to Marshalls & Michaels

2021-03-16T09:21:55-07:00

Velocity Retail Group has leased a vacant Fry’s Food & Drug store at the southeast corner of Bell Road and 7th Street.  The Fry’s expanded and relocated further east along Bell Road earlier this year.  The 48,000 square foot vacant big box will be split to accommodate two national retailers.  Marshalls will occupy 23,475 square feet

Vacant Fry’s Grocery in Phoenix Leased to Marshalls & Michaels2021-03-16T09:21:55-07:00

Aug 2017

AZRE Forum 2017 – Retail and Multi-Family Panel

2021-03-02T12:09:37-07:00

Velocity Retail Group was invited to present on the retail panel during AZRE magazine’s recent Fall Forum.  The panel was moderated by Pete Bolton, of the Pete Bolton Company, and included Dave Cheatham from Velocity Retail Group, Bob Mulhern from Colliers International, and John Carlson of Mark-Taylor Residential.   The panel was asked to

AZRE Forum 2017 – Retail and Multi-Family Panel2021-03-02T12:09:37-07:00

Jul 2017

At Home to Open 108,000 SF Store in Gilbert, Arizona

2021-03-02T12:12:21-07:00

Velocity Retail Group’s Darren Pitts represented At Home in the purchase of 8.54 acres in the San Tan Pavilions shopping center located at the southwest corner of Williams Field Road and San Tan Village Parkway in Gilbert, Arizona.  The seller of the property was San Tan AZ, LLC, an entity controlled by Intercapital Development, Inc. based

At Home to Open 108,000 SF Store in Gilbert, Arizona2021-03-02T12:12:21-07:00