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Sift to acquire Chargeback

Sift, a San Francisco provider of digital trust and safety software, is acquiring Chargeback. Salt Lake City-based Chargeback produces real-time dispute management solutions for merchants. “The two companies are coming together as both e-commerce growth and payment fraud are…

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Kodiak Cakes acquired

L Catterton, a consumer-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, has purchased Kodiak Cakes of Park City. Kodiak Cakes markets whole-grain pancake and waffle mixes, frozen waffles and pancakes, oatmeal, baking mixes and a variety of snack products with the…

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Elevate Sports Ventures buys Infinite Scale

Santa Clara, California-based sports and entertainment consulting firm Elevate Sports Ventures has acquired sports, live event and design firm Infinite Scale. Based in Salt Lake City, Infinite Scale has provided brand integration services such as venue signage for more than 130…

Lucidpress bought by Chicago investment firm

Charles Thayne Capital (CTC), a growth-oriented and technology-focused private investment firm based in Chicago, has acquired Lucidpress, a Salt Lake City design and brand templating software company. Founded in 2014 as a division of Lucid Software, Lucidpress today has millions…

Hit homers by discovering your real KPIs

By Richard Tyson I’m a diehard baseball fan. I’ve loved the sport for as long as I can remember. As a little boy, my parents had a hard time getting me to come home for dinner on long summer days; I was just too busy playing baseball with the neighborhood kids. As I got older, I…

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

Salt Lake City movement and data intelligence company Blyncsy has launched Payver , an artificial intelligence-powered technology that delivers transportation agencies on-the-ground insight into which roads require updated paint lines and other improvements. The application uses…

Stay on top of your supply chain: Lessons learned before COVID that helped two Utah companies stay on track

Nate Jones CEO, Xlear Inc. Xlear is a manufacturer and distributor of xylitol and nasal care products based in American Fork. Two decades ago, when I started Xlear from an idea my dad had, the business was like a lot of startups — just me, a product and a lot of hard work. We…

Succeeding in your Business: The one indispensable thing nonprofits need to succeed

By Cliff Ennico “I started a nonprofit organization about three years ago. In the beginning, we had three directors — we were told we needed at least three to get our federal tax exemption — but two of them quit shortly after we formed and I have struggled to fill those two…

Defining passive aggression and strategies for managing it

By Angela Civitella Do you know people who are frequently sarcastic? Do they tease others cruelly or put them down, either directly or behind their back? If so, do they then use the phrase, “just kidding,” to appear to lessen the blow? Perhaps they respond to conflict by…

Small Business Focus 5-31-21

Position your small business to ride the post-pandemic recovery wave By Yrene Luque As Utah’s small businesses transition from “survival mode” to the post-pandemic “new normal,” the opportunities are looking bright. It’s a great time for many business owners to begin planning…

Glacier Bancorp buys Alta Bank in near-$1 billion deal

Altabancorp, the American Fork-based bank holding company for Altabank, has been acquired by Glacier Bancorp Inc. of Kalispell, Montana. Formerly known as People’s Utah Bancorp, Altabancorp was formed from mergers of separate institutions, including Bank of American Fork,…

April's jobless rate: Utah inches down while U.S. number back up

While the nationwide unemployment rate inched back up in April, Utah’s jobless number fell the country’s lowest, tied with New Hampshire and South Dakota. While the U.S. rate went from 6 percent to 6.1 percent, Utah’s rate dropped to 2.8 percent from 2.9 percent, according to…

Point board conducts survey, open houses for public input

Officials working on The Point want the public’s help to remain pointed in the right direction. A set of three virtual open houses and a public survey will be used by the Point of the Mountain State Land Authority to formulate a “framework plan” as part of the process to…

Legislature decides how to spend $1.6 billion in federal pandemic aid

Utah legislators passed several measures dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic during the recent special session called by Gov. Spencer. Cox. Chief among them was a vote to ban masks in schools this fall and an agreement to accept more than $1.6 billion in federal pandemic relief…

UofU researchers: Decade from now, COVID-19 will be like a common cold

Researchers at the University of Utah are predicting that within a decade, the COVID-19 virus will be thought of much as the common cold is today — not much more than a nuisance. Using mathematical models that incorporate lessons learned from the current pandemic on how our…

Guv to sign school face mask ban, gives approval of CDC guidance

The governor likes the direction things are going when it comes to wearing face masks to help stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Gov. Spencer Cox told the audience of his monthly news conference on PBS station KUED that he will sign the new law passed by the state…

BYU will resume in-person learning this fall with no masks, distancing

Brigham Young University announced last week that its fall semester will look a lot like the university did before the COVID-19 pandemic hit early last year. The school said that almost all of its classes will be conducted in-person when school resumes at the end of August with…

FEMA sends another $13.3 million to Utah, total reaches $92.6 million

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $13.3 million in additional public assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Utah. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued April 4, 2020. FEMA has now provided a total…

After 14 shuttered months, missionary training centers will begin to open

Missionary training centers around the world of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been closed for the past 14 months as the coronavirus pandemic spread. Church officials announced last week that the centers will begin to reopen in June. The Provo, Ghana and…

Deal Flow Report: No. of transactions down but $$ volume sets new record

Independent business networking company MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) has released its 26th annual Deal Flow Report. Despite the number of transactions being significantly lower because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Utah reached a new historical high for the value of financial…

Breeze Airways begins service from 16 cities

Breeze Airways, the new U.S. carrier founded in Salt Lake City by JetBlue founder David Neeleman, has unveiled its debut network of 39 nonstop routes between 16 cities in the Southwest, Midwest, Southeast and eastern United States. The first flights will operate between…

ServiceTitan opens SLC office

ServiceTitan , a Los Angeles-based provider of software for the trades industry, has announced that it will open an office in the greater Salt Lake City area to help in the company’s rapid growth and pursuit of strong technology talent. As the company’s fifth office location,…

Not quite table-ready

Traeger Grills, a Salt Lake City company that was one of the early developers and marketers of wood pellet-fed smokers and barbecue grills, has launched an outdoor advertising campaign that it bills as bringing outdoor advertising to life — literally. Dubbed “Farm to Traeger,”…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 5-30-21

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Recursion Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc., based in Salt Lake City, reported a net loss of $30.7 million, or $1.33 per share, for the first quarter ended March 31. That compares with a loss of…

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May 31

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