Sections
Publications
Advertise
Archive
Events
About Us

Loading…

Utah’s essential morning business briefing. Local intelligence for the people building the Beehive State’s economy.

Sections

Tech
Tourism
Law
Small Business
Construction
Banking & Finance

Company

About
Staff
Advertise
Contact Us

Privacy
Terms

The Archive

Archive

More than 9,000 stories of Utah business reporting, 2011–2026. Search the full archive, or browse by date and section.

For archival purposes, all images have been removed from stories older than one year.

Browse by date

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

7,322 results in Top StoriesClear all ✕

SLBJ

Top Stories

Any Hour Group acquires three companies

Orem-based Any Hour Group, a provider of home services in the Mountain West region, has announced that it is acquiring three additional home services businesses. The three firms joining Any Hour Group are Magic Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air of Jerome, Idaho; Perfect…

Staff

Jul 18

SLBJ

Top Stories

Biomerics buys Dependable Plastics

Salt Lake City-based Biomerics, a medical device contract manufacturer in the interventional device market, has acquired Dependable Plastics of Fairfield, California. Dependable specializes in advanced thermoforming, liquid cast resin molding and additive manufacturing. With the…

Staff

Jul 18

SLBJ

Top Stories

Hughes returns to O’NA Healthcare

O’NA Healthcare Inc., a Salt Lake City provider of holistic healthcare, has announced that Lisa Hughes has been named president and CEO, a position she previously held. Hughes has returned to the company following complications arising from serious health concerns, the company…

SINTX Tech. acquires TA&T

SINTX Technologies Inc., a Salt Lake City original equipment manufacturer of advanced ceramics, has acquired Technology Assessment and Transfer Inc. (TA&T). Based in Annapolis, Maryland, TA&T is high-technology small business that specializes in development of advanced,…

Succeeding in Your Business: Keeping the bromance alive when brothers each own half the business

Cliff Ennico “My brother and I formed a small business several years ago and it has done very well. We make enough to support ourselves and our families. “We have always been 50/50 owners of the business and it has always worked out well. We even have equal titles: I am…

Innovate Utah NEW IDEAS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM UTAH COMPANIES

Weave , a customer communication platform for small business, has launched a podcast for dental offices and their staffs designed to drive in-depth conversations around how to build and maintain a happy practice. The Lehi-based company calls the podcast “The Happy Practice…

Legal Matters: Try using accelerated examination to get your patents faster

Brent Johnson & Jennifer Zhou Drafting a patent application usually requires that the patent attorney or agent predict what prior art the examiner may cite, and what prior art might destroy the novelty of the claims as filed. The practitioner also needs to be able to predict…

Have underperforming employees? How to get them back on track

Angela Civitella In any workplace, it’s a scenario that no leader likes to encounter — an underperforming employee. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, it’s something that all team leaders need to be on the lookout for now more than ever.{mprestriction ids="1,3"} Even though…

State Supreme Court sides with Inland Port against Salt Lake City

John Rogers The Utah Supreme Court has sided with the Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) in ruling against two Salt Lake City challenges to the legislative act creating the huge project in west Salt Lake County. The court upheld a 3rd District Court ruling that dismissed the…

Utah consumer sentiment now at lowest point ever

Driven by continued soaring inflation, Utah’s consumer sentiment fell in June to its lowest point since the survey’s inception, according to the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s Survey of Utah Consumers. The Utah index fell to 64.4 in June, compared to 69.0 in…

TN visa is source of professionals for Utah firms

Brice Wallace Utah employers trying to meet their professional staffing needs have an option they might not have considered. That’s the thinking of a group of officials at several Utah agencies who recently held an online business roundtable about the TN visa program, which…

Qualtrics research: Corporate marketing pros seem to be betting on the metaverse

The future of advertising may be in the metaverse, with 59 percent of marketers reporting it is the most successful channel on which they advertise, according to new research from Qualtrics, a Provo-based customer experience management platform. The metaverse is a simulated…

Orion acquires TownSquare Capital

Orion Advisor Solutions, an Omaha, Nebraska-based provider of technology solutions for fiduciary advisors, has acquired Provo’s TownSquare Capital, a boutique, full-service investment and trading company. Transaction details will not be disclosed.{mprestriction ids="1,3"}…

Salt Lake Retina purchased

NVision Eye Centers, an Aliso Viejo, Callifornia-based eyecare company with locations throughout the West and Southwest, has acquired Salt Lake Retina. Salt Lake Retina, with offices in West Jordan, West Valley City and Tooele, specializes in medical and surgical treatment of…

Despite booming economy, Utahns say their quality of life is in decline

Utahns’ perception of the quality of life in the state has declined in recent years, according to Utah Foundation’s “2022 Utah Community Quality of Life Index: Is a Booming Economy Making Life Better?,” released recently. Declining steadily over the past 10 years, the index now…

PCF buys United Underwriters

Lehi-based PCF Insurance Services, a national insurance brokerage firm, has announced the acquisition of Utah-based property and casualty managing general agent (MGA) United Underwriters of Provo. Founded in 1998, United Underwriters services more than 150 agencies across the…

Young to head Kirton McConkie dispute center

Former University of Utah President Michael K. Young has joined the Salt Lake City law firm Kirton McConkie and will head the practice’s newly formed Center for International Dispute Resolution. Young is president emeritus and professor of law and public policy at Texas A&M…

Succeeding in Your Business: Setting up a worker cooperative through an LLC

Cliff Ennico “I have run a successful service business for many years. “I am getting ready to retire and have been approached by several local competitors who would love to buy my business. “The problem is that I have several long-serving employees in their 40s and 50s who would…

Five tips for talking to customers about price increases

Russ Sharer and Michelle Richardson Does it seem like most of your customer interactions these days are to deliver news of a price increase? Has your company gone from holding pricing on quotes for 90 days to 30? Is pricing firm at time of order or have you had to go back and…

Workers would take less pay for different benefits

Small and midsize employers largely aren’t offering the benefits employees value most, according to a report released by PeopleKeep, a Salt Lake City-based provider of personalized benefits for small to midsize organizations. The report, which features data from more than 300…

Nearly half of Utah sellers are dropping home prices

As a sure sign of a cooling home sales market, price reductions have become common in Utah in the past few months, according to new report from Redfin (redfin.com), an technology-powered real estate brokerage. Provo, Salt Lake City and Ogden all were in the top 10 metros…

Sentinel project settling in for decades-long run in Roy

Brice Wallace Many Utah companies are scrambling to find qualified workers to meet their needs for the next week, the next month or the next year. Imagine handling that challenge and extending it by a half-century. {mprestriction ids="1,3"} That’s what Northrop Grumman Corp. is…

Study: 48% of tech workers consider changing jobs due to lack of upskilling resources

Nearly half (48 percent) of tech workers have considered changing jobs because they are not given sufficient resources to develop tech skills, according to a report released by Pluralsight, a technology workforce development company based in Draper. Additionally, 75 percent of…

KT Tape names Jessica Klodnicki new CEO

KT Tape, an American Fork-based provider of drug-free pain relief products, has announced the company’s board of directors has appointed Jessica Klodnicki as its new CEO. Klodnicki comes to KT Tape with extensive professional experience in the outdoor brands and consumer…

Staff

Jul 3

← NewerPage 135 of 306Older →

Sections

Top Stories 7,322
Columns 615
Focus 438
Industry Briefs 376
Newsletters 230
Cartoons 192
General 31
Enterprise Digital Editions 16
Real Estate 3
Executive Profiles 2
Enterprise Real Estate Digital Editions 1
The Focus Digital Editions 1
Calendar Highlights 1