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American Battery names CEO

American Battery Factory Inc. (ABF), an American Fork-based battery manufacturer involved in the development of the first network of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell gigafactories in the United States, has announced the appointment of Zhenfang “Jim” Ge as CEO. Ge…

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Apr 22

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Nusano to build WVC plant

Nusano Inc., a Valencia, California-based medical technology company, has announced that it will open a 170,000-square-foot production facility in West Valley City in the first quarter of 2025. The plant will create and supply cancer-fighting isotopes to the healthcare and…

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Apr 22

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Chamber updates Dashboard

The Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has updated its Economic Dashboard for March to help business leaders see where Utah’s economy stands. This tool provides data on the state’s economic outlook and…

Succeeding in Your Business: Five easy rules that will keep your Delaware corporation alive

Cliff Ennico “Some friends and I started a high-tech business a couple of years ago and formed a Delaware corporation to run the business. We live and work in another state but were told that Delaware was the place to be for tech startups (It may have been one of your columns,…

MARAbio Systems Inc. appoints Paul as CEO

Salt Lake City-based medicine biotechnology company MARAbio Systems has appointed Michael Paul to serve as the company’s CEO. Paul has more than 25 years of life-sciences industry experience, including leading a number of organizations from formation to strategic exit. Paul…

Sportsman's Warehouse tabs CEO

Midvale-based outdoor specialty retailer Sportsman’s Warehouse has named Joseph P. Schneider as interim CEO. He replaces Jon Baker, who has retired in order to spend more time on personal interests. Schneider will continue in his current position as chair of the board. Barker…

Four strategies to deal with your competitive co-worker

Angela Civitella Ever notice how thick the air gets when dealing with a colleague that is highly competitive? Everywhere you turn, there’s a wall — a wall of tension, rivalry, mistrust — and the list goes on and on. Thankfully, there are strategies you can use to make your work…

Gardner study finds Utah life sciences job growth tops U.S.

Brice Wallace Utah’s life science industry job growth led all states during the nine-year period between 2012 and 2021, according to a recently released research brief from the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. Utah’s average job growth rate of 5.7 percent…

UIPA approves Utah's first rural inland port on 899 Iron Co. acres

Brice Wallace Looking to emphasize the “Utah” part of its name, the Utah Inland Port Authority has approved the creation of a first-ever inland port in a rural part of the state. During a meeting in Kanarraville, the UIPA board OK’d plans for the Iron Springs Inland Port on 899…

Utah consumers' confidence better than nationwide

Utah consumers maintained the status quo in March, with consumer sentiment essentially unchanged from February. The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumer Sentiment, released last week, was 70.2 in March, down slightly from February’s 70.4. A similar survey by…

It's cheaper to build a new home in Utah than to buy an existing one

Weighing whether to buy a house or build one? A new report indicates building would generally be the less-expensive option in Utah. A study by StorageCafe shows that building a house in Utah is nearly 15 percent cheaper than buying one. That puts Utah fourth among states for…

TruGolf merges with acquisition company

Deep Medicine Acquisition Corp. (DMAC), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company based in New York, and TruGolf, Inc., a golf simulator manufacturer and distributor with headquarters in Salt Lake City, have announced a merger agreement. Under the agreement, TruGolf…

National home price growth continues slide, while Utah prices are lower

While average U.S. home prices continue to rise, the climb is slowing dramatically and Utah prices lost ground, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index, released recently. CoreLogic is a global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider based in…

Woodbury family named to CCIM Hall of Fame

The Utah Chapter of CCIM has named five third-generation Woodburys — Rick, Randy, Jeff, Lynn and Guy — as its Excellence Awards Hall of Fame award recipients for 2023. Held annually, the awards honor professionals within Utah’s commercial real estate industry “who exemplify the…

FROM THE SBA REGIONAL OFFICE: Simple steps to creating a disaster recovery plan

Marla Trollan & Aikta Marcoulier History has shown that 25 percent of businesses that close because of a disaster never reopen. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, tens of thousands of small businesses nationwide never recovered and simply closed their doors forever. Many of us…

Succeeding in Your Business: Determining if your side hustle is a business or hobby

Cliff Ennico Doing something fun and making a little money at it? Maybe you sell stuff on eBay, Amazon or Etsy just to clean out your basement and you are (pleasantly) surprised that people in Brazil actually want this stuff and are willing to pay good money for it. Maybe you…

Innovate Utah: NEW IDEAS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM UTAH COMPANIES

EVject , an electric vehicle (EV) accessory company in American Fork, has introduced its signature product, the Breakaway EV Charging Adapter . The company said it has identified a major safety threat in the EV charging industry that has been overlooked by many EV and charging…

Spring clean your startup’s accounting with these tips

Nathan Liao Before you can blink your eyes, spring will be here and maybe you’ll be looking for ways to make your startup operate better than ever? Yes, as part of your spring cleaning, it is important to declutter your office, shred and recycle old client reports that are no…

CompTIA study finds Utah likely to lead nation in tech job growth

Brice Wallace Utah is projected to lead the nation in tech job growth in the next decade, according to a recently released report. The study by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) shows the number of tech jobs in the state is expected to balloon 32 percent by…

Recruitment not going great for Utah agencies

Brice Wallace Fresh off a record-setting fiscal year, Utah’s recruitment-and-retention organizations are finding it difficult to repeat that success. Three-quarters of the way through its July-though-June fiscal year, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) and…

Extra Space acquisition brings its enterprise value to near $47B

Extra Space Storage Inc., a Salt Lake City-based real estate investment trust that owns and operates 2,338 self-storage properties across the U.S., has acquired Life Storage Inc. of Buffalo, New York, in an all-stock transaction. The combined company is expected to have a pro…

The Park Record newspaper sold to billionaire entrepreneur and wife

Billionaire entrepreneur Matthew Prince and his wife, Tatiana, are buying The Park Record newspaper, according to a press release from the couple and various media reports. The semiweekly newspaper has published continuously since 1880. The Princes are acquiring the publication…

Report shows impact of franchising In Utah

Utah will add 324 new franchised businesses in 2023, creating 4,540 new jobs, according to estimates published by the International Franchise Association (IFA) in its 2023 Franchising Economic Outlook report. “These local businesses continue to deliver jobs and business…

Miller Co. creates business platform to provide help for senior healthcare

In its effort to expand the core competencies of its healthcare companies, the Larry H. Miller Co. (LHM) has created a new business platform, Larry H. Miller Senior Health (LHMSH). The company said its goal is to provide excellent patient care and outcomes and operational…

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Apr 9

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