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Chicago firm buys TradeWarrior

Layton-based TradeWarrior Software has been sold to Oranj, a wealth management software company based in Chicago. TradeWarrior is a developer and marketer of institutional-grade investment rebalancing and model management software for financial advisers. According to a release…

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Need to start a small business?

Utah County has received a lot of attention in recent years for its business growth and stability. Amid all the hype, you rarely hear the name of Springville. But a new report from consumer finance website WalletHub named that town the third-best in America in 2017’s "Best Small…

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Sharifan named president of Wasatch I.T.

Wasatch I.T., a Murray-based provider of outsourced IT services for small and medium-sized businesses, has hired Bahar Sharifan as president. Wasatch I.T. founder Spencer Ferguson has been filling the dual role of president and CEO and will remain with the company as its CEO,…

UVEF names 2016 winners of Peak 100 and EPIC 100 awards

The Utah Venture Entrepreneur Forum, a nonprofit organization that recognizes entrepreneurs and helps them connect with mentors and capital, has named its 2016 winners of the 2016 Peak 100 and EPIC 100 awards. The winners of the Peak 100 awards are Jeremy Andrus (Traeger…

GOED names World Trade Center Utah state’s international promotion partner

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) has contracted with World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) to oversee the state’s international business promotion activities. “This formal, contracted partnership will leverage WTC Utah’s public-private partnerships for…

SLC tops Forbes list of non-Silicon Valley tech hot spots

A recent story in Forbes magazine tabs the Salt Lake City area as the top spot in the nation outside of Silicon Valley as a center for technology development. Based on tech-related patent registrations, Forbes says the talent is not necessarily staying in Northern California.…

Savage buys water transport co.

Savage Inland Marine LLC, a subsidiary of Savage Cos. of Midvale, has purchased the liquid bulk division assets of Settoon Towing LLC, a waterway transportation company based in Pierre Part, Louisiana. The purchase includes 35 towboats and 63 liquid tank barges with a total…

Business leaders express trade concerns to Utah delegation

Members of Utah’s congressional delegaion met with 40 business leaders last week to discuss the importance of foreign trade to Utah’s economy. At an event sponsored and hosted by World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah), representatives Jason Chaffetz, Mia Love and Chris Stewart…

Nutraceutical acquires Zhou brand

Park City’s Nutraceutical International Corp. has acquired substantially all the assets associated with the Zhou Nutrition brand from Branson Books LLC. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Zhou sells 24 proprietary dietary supplement products on its own website and though other…

Attorney to employers: Plan to live with ObamaCare - for now

By Brice Wallace Despite the hullabaloo regarding repealing and replacing ObamaCare, a Chicago attorney last week cautioned a Salt Lake City audience that it remains the law of the land. Speaking at an employment law seminar presented by Salt Lake SHRM in partnership with law…

While most other states' go up, Utah gas price is down

Utah is only one of two states that saw gas prices drop early in April. The unusual situation was attributed to the extraordinary high prices Utah motorists paid in March due to a pipeline disruption. Prices typically move higher in spring because of the higher cost of summer…

Medical tech's $10M expansion to add 587 jobs

A health data analytics software company will create nearly 590 jobs over the next eight years in a $10 million expansion project in Salt Lake County. Collective Medical Technologies Inc. (CMT), based in Sandy, announced the plans after being awarded a $1.8 million tax credit…

SBA's SBDC and SLCC to host Utah Crowdfunding Summit 2017 on May 4

The Salt Lake Region Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Salt Lake Community College Miller Business Resource Center (MBRC) have announced the third annual Utah Crowdfunding Summit to be held May 4 at the school's Miller Campus. The summit will run from 8:30 a.m. to…

Youngevity buys New York Mediterranean diet company

Youngevity International Inc. of South Jordan has acquired New York-based BellaVita, a producer of products based on the Mediterranean diet. Youngevity is a global direct sales marketer of nutritional and lifestyle products and a producer of gourmet coffees. The company will…

GOED-sponsored trade mission returns from Korea, Taiwan

Representative from 20 Utah businesses recently returned from a trade mission to Seoul, Korea, and Taipei, Taiwan. Led by the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) from March 15-23, the trip provided the participating companies with opportunities for networking and…

Aquatherm commits to Utah with new headquarters

Aquatherm North America, the U.S. and Canadian subsidiary of polypropylene-random (PP-R) pipe system manufacturer Aquatherm Worldwide, has opened its new 82,000-square-foot headquarters and fabrication facility in Lindon. The new facility replaces the company’s previous…

Multifamily report released

The Salt Lake City office of real estate services and investment firm CBRE has released its second semi-annual Greater Salt Lake Area Multifamily Market Report highlighting market trends on rental, vacancy and cap rates. The report also contains the activity status on the…

Steelworkers ratify contract with Rio Tinto

Members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 392 in Salt Lake City have ratified a new five-year contract with Rio Tinto, which owns and operates the Kennecott copper mining operation in Bingham Canyon. The agreement, which takes effect immediately, includes annual wage increases,…

Ivanti aquires U.K.-based software company

South Jordan-based IT services provider Ivanti has acquired Concorde Solutions, a provider of SaaS software asset management solutions based in the U.K., with U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas. In addition to its headquarters in Utah, Ivanti has operations worldwide. The buyout…

Chamber happy with legislative results

By Bice Wallace The state’s largest business association is generally pleased with the recently concluded legislative general session, during which it had an 89-percent success rate on its priority issues. The Salt Lake Chamber took a position on 86 bills and had a 76 percent…

Rocky Mountain Power's 20-year, $3.5B plan strong on wind, solar

By John Rogers Rocky Mountain Power has unveiled a 20-year, $3.5 billion plan to provide electricity to its customers that includes adding more solar and wind and making existing wind turbines more efficient. The plan, unveiled last week, also incorporates building a segment of…

Salt Lake market housing prices remain strong

Home prices in the Salt Lake City market continued strong in February, according to a report released last week by property analytics and information provider CoreLogic of Irvine, California. The CoreLogic Home Price Index showed a 1.5 percent increase from January, bringing the…

Talent Ready Utah funding provides for expansion of WTC's SheTech program

Utah’s Women Tech Council has launched the first expansion event of its SheTech program to provide access to hands-on tech experiences and mentoring with industry experts to high school girls across the state. The program helps girls to engage and is designed to inspire them to…

CircusTrix buys California firm

CircusTrix Holdings, a Provo-based developer and operator of indoor extreme recreation parks throughout the United States, Europe and Asia, has acquired Rockin’ Jump Holdings LLC. Rockin’ Jump, headquartered in Pleasanton, California, is a franchise operator of family-oriented…

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