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Succeeding in Your Business: Are you selling business opportunities without knowing it?

By Cliff Ennico “I have a small manufacturing business in the Midwest. “For years, I have hired individuals to act as distributors for my products throughout the United States, similar to what the Avon cosmetics people do. They have assigned territories and cannot solicit…

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Nov 16

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Legal Matters: Ideas for your year-end estate and income tax planning

By Jonathan H. Hoagland The end of the 2019 calendar year is fast approaching and now is the time to take advantage of some estate and income tax planning strategies before the New Year’s Eve ball drops.{mprestriction ids="1,3"} Increased Transfer Tax Exemptions. In the 2017 tax…

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Nov 16

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Editor: Nonprofit status means new Tribune business model

By Brice Wallace If The Salt Lake Tribune’s move to becoming a nonprofit organization works, readers will likely see a larger reporting staff, an editorial page that “will change slightly” and a newspaper that “will remain the independent voice,” according to the newspaper’s…

Small-business owners are still up on economy

Small-business owners showed continued optimism for their businesses and the U.S. economy in the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index. Respondents also signaled which issues are most important to them in next year’s elections. Conducted Sept. 30 through Oct. 4, the…

Donation creates Huntsman Mental Health Institute

The Utah philanthropic Huntsman family has announced a $150 million donation to the University of Utah for the establishment of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute. The family expects the institute is to become a nationally recognized leader in research, care, education and…

Colorado investors acquire Brian Head Resort

Durango, Colorado-based Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) has acquired Brian Head in Southern Utah. The investment company currently owns and operates seven ski and mountain bike resorts throughout the Southwest, including in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. Brian…

St. George's PrinterLogic buys N.Y. software co.

St. George-based PrinterLogic, a serverless printing infrastructure provider, has purchased MaxxVault, a developer and marketer of enterprise content management software based in the New York City area. The acquisition broadens PrinterLogic’s portfolio to include digital…

State releases alternative fuel and emergency plans report

A trio of government agencies have released a report in support of Gov. Gary Herbert’s declaration of November as Alternative Fuel Awareness Month and “Utah’s Energy Action Plan to 2020.” “Alternative Fuel Vehicle and Emergency Plans: A Planning and Policy Report for Utah” has…

Hamlet resolves Murray's ugly wall dilemma

When fire destroyed an iconic vacant Murray factory in 2015, all that demolition crews left standing was a 286-foot-long, cinder-block wall that stood 20 feet high. The 1900s-era facility most recently operated as a fish food manufacturing plant and residents had become…

Malouf acquires Impact Collective to bolster its foundation initiatives

Malouf, a Logan-based furniture and bedding manufacturer, has acquired Utah-based technology development company Impact Collective LLC to support its business’ charitable efforts through the Malouf Foundation. Entrepreneur and innovator Clay Olsen started Impact Collective…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 11-11-19

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Extra Space Storage Extra Space Storage Inc., based in Salt Lake City, reported funds from operations (FFO) attributable to common stockholders of $171.8 million, or $1.23 per share, for the…

Succeeding in Your Business: What to do when your business is targeted on social media

By Cliff Ennico The past few weeks I’ve been getting emails from Nextdoor, a social network (supported by advertising) where people can report lost dogs, ask for contractor referrals, complain about noisy neighbors and basically do online what neighbors have done…

Business Tech: Want more interaction with your technology? Go wearable

By Bahar Ferguson Over the years, technology has increasingly become everywhere in our day-to-day lives. Some people try to avoid too much interaction with it, while others can’t seem to get enough. One of the big trends in technology is giving us even more day-to-day tech…

Healthcare improvements must occur in toxic political climate

By Brice Wallace Whatever may happen to improve the American healthcare system, it will have to occur in a “we win, you lose” national political atmosphere, according to a U.S. Chamber of Commerce official. Speaking in Salt Lake City recently during the Salt Lake Chamber’s…

Report: Apartment industry adds $17.1 billion to Utah's economy

Apartments in Utah — along with their tenants — are huge contributors to the state’s economy, according to a new report commissioned by the National Apartment Association (NAA). The survey, conducted by Hoyt Advisory Services, found that the apartment industry and its residents…

Confidence still strong in Utah, wanes nationally

While consumers across America seem to be waning in their economic optimism, Utahns still think things are going well. The Zions Bank Utah Consumer Attitude Index (CAI) increased 0.8 points to 120.1 in October. The CAI is still down 0.4 percent from this time last year.…

As business email compromise rises in Utah, learn to keep fraudsters at bay

It’s a business scenario that looks innocent enough. An email from a vendor or executive with a change to payment instructions on an outstanding invoice. The problem is the email had been hacked and the payment you sent has gone to a fraudster, instead of where you…

Landscape firm purchased

Bluffdale-based Community Landscape Services has been purchased by Cutting Edge Landscape, a commercial exterior maintenance company in Boise, Idaho. Cutting Edge co-owner Bob Wheeler said the acquisition will enable Cutting Edge to expand and strengthen its position in the Utah…

Herbert designates week to celebrate Utah's advanced materials industry

Gov. Gary Herbert has declared the week of Nov. 4-8 as “Utah Advanced Manufacturing Week” across the state. Throughout the week, activities will be held such as presentations, workshops, open houses and expos to recognize and celebrate Utah’s advanced manufacturing and materials…

Kimball named president of Vivint Arena

Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment (LHMSE) has named John Kimball as the new president of Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City. The announcement came from the firm’s president, Jim Olson, and is effective immediately. Kimball will be responsible for the planning,…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 11-4-19

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Huntsman Huntsman Corp., with main offices in Salt Lake City and Texas, reported net income of $41 million, or 13 cents per share, for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. That compares with a net…

How well are we served by our routine actions?

By Richard Tyson The word “routine,” used as a noun, is defined as “a sequence of actions regularly followed, a fixed program.” As a verb, it is the act of organizing a function or process according to specific activities consistently followed, as in “the system had been…

Succeeding in Your Business: Got a famous friend? Here's how to deal with celebrity endorsements

By Cliff Ennico “Some friends and I started a web-based business targeting people who play a particular sport. “As it happens, one of the leading players of the sport — a household name to fans — has discovered our website and absolutely loves it. We have approached him about…

Utah helping in development of personal air vehicle usage

By Brice Wallace If a Singaporean company has its way, in a few years people will look up in the sky and see not a bird, not a plane, but instead a bunch of PAVs. That company, NEO Aeronautics, is getting help from Utah state government in its quest to test and deploy PAVs, or…

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