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Monday, July 17, 2017 
Huge Amazon center bringing 1,500 jobs to SLC
By Brice WallaceInternet shopping giant Amazon.com Inc. has selected Salt Lake City for its new fulfillment center, a project that the company said will create 1,500 full-time hourly associate jobs.The company announced in June it would build the center in Utah but did not announ...
Adobe expansion means 1,260 new jobs for Utah Co.
Software company Adobe Systems Inc. will double the size of its Utah workforce and Lehi office space during the next few years, adding 1,260 jobs over 20 years.The company made the announcement last week after being approved for a tax credit incentive of nearly $25.8 million over...
Arts and culture industry means $307M to SLC economy annually
The nonprofit arts and culture industry has an economic impact of $306.6 million annually in Salt Lake City, according to a new study by an arts and arts education organization.The nonprofit Americans for the Arts’ “Arts & Economic Prosperity 5” study indica...
Miller: Your business is impacted by international events
If you own a company and are considering making it an international endeavor, Derek Miller has some words for you: Too late.That's because, Miller asserts, all companies are affected by activities around the world.It’s certainly the case for a farm owned by Miller’s f...
Cutler tabbed to head WesTech
WesTech Engineering Inc. of Salt Lake City has appointed Ralph Cutler as president. The company’s board made the announcement in a release. Cutler had been WesTech’s vice president of industrial products and sales and assumed his new role on July 1. Rex Plaizier, who ...
Civitas buys Riverton care center
Civitas Solutions Inc. of Boston has acquired Country Life Care Center, a rehabilitation and post-acute-care facility located in Riverton.With a total of 36 private living spaces, Country Life specializes in providing short- and long-term medical care for individuals who have exp...
Home prices still climbing
Increases in home prices in the Salt Lake City market continue to outpace those nationally, according to figures released by Irvine, California-based CoreLogic, a property information and analytics service. Local prices were up 9.6 percent in May compared to May 2016. Nationwide,...
SL airport travelers now have quick security option
The Salt Lake City International Airport has launched the Clear traveler identification system at its Terminal 2 passenger screening gates. The subscription system gives Clear members the option of quick screening when boarding flights at the terminal.The Clear system uses both f...
Partnership to provide Vivint arena food
The Utah Jazz and Vivint Smart Home Arena have announced the formation of a partnership with Levy, a sports dining specialty company that caters especially to NBA teams and arenas, to manage food and beverage facilities when the downtown Salt Lake City facility debuts its $125 mi...
Beware phony poster sales
The Utah Labor Commission has issued a warning to employers in the state to avoid falling victim to individuals and organizations that claim to sell posters from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration to be posted in their businesses to comply with OSHA r...
Ogden Clinic has new owner
Nashville, Tennessee-based Montecito Medical Real Estate, a large privately held firm devoted exclusively to medical real estate, has acquired the 105,592-square- foot Ogden Clinic portfolio, a multi-specialty facility in Ogden.Ogden Clinic is a Class-A portfolio comprised of fou...
It's offical: Outdoor Retailer going to Denver
This month’s official announcement that the Outdoor Retailer summer and winter markets are moving from Salt Lake City to Denver came as a surprise to almost nobody. On the eve of a July 6 news conference with industry and Denver-area government officials, The Denver Post, c...
Calendar
Calendar listings are provided as a free service to our readers. Information about upcoming events may be sent to brice@slenterprise.com. The submission deadline is one week before publication.
Women in Business Golf Social - July 18
A Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce event. Location is River Oaks Golf Course, 9300 Riverside Drive, Sandy. Details are at http://www.sandychamber.com.
Annual “State of Downtown” Event - Thursday, July 20
Presented by the Downtown Alliance. Event features the presentation of three Downtown Achievement Awards and the release of the annual Economic Benchmark Report compiled in partnership with CBRE. Networking lunch from noon-1:30 p.m. follows. Location is the Black Box at the Eccles Theater, 131 S. Main St., Salt Lake City. Cost is $50. Details are athttp://downtownslc.org/tickets.
A trade show not open to the general public. Location is Salt Palace Convention Center, 100 S. West Temple. Details are at http://www.outdoorretailer.com/
Annual Member-Only Summer Social and Garden Party - August 5
A Holladay Chamber of Commerce event. Location to be announced. Free for chamber members and one guest, $35 for nonmembers. Details are at http://www.holladaychamberofcommerce.org.
A Utah Mining Association event. Location is Zermatt Resort and Crater Spring Golf Course, Midway. Details are available by contacting Marilyn Tuttle at (801) 364-1874 or mining@utahmining.org.
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