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Six principles for retaining talent in a millennial and Generation Z world

By Richard Tyson Lack of employee engagement continues to be one of the most vexing problems facing businesses today. Studies show that, on average, only three out of 10 employees are fully engaged, five semi-engaged and two totally disengaged. Regardless of where your company…

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Jun 2

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Business Tech: Technology – Fueling a sports evolution

By Bahar Ferguson It is probably safe to say that you, like almost every other child, at one point in your life had a scooter, skateboard or bicycle. Am I right? Well, the scooters, bicycles and skateboards of today have come a long way, thanks to technological advancements.…

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Jun 2

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Summit speakers concur: 'Things are good'

By Brice Wallace While Utah may have challenges and trouble spots, the recurring theme at the recent Utah Economic Summit was simple: Things are good. Sprinkled throughout speeches, panel discussions and breakout sessions were both a sense of accomplishment in building Utah’s…

Two critical antibiotics will be Civica Rx's first generic drugs

By John Rogers Two commonly used antibiotics will be the first products to be produced and marketed by Civica Rx, the generic drug company started last year by a consortium of hospitals, including Utah’s Intermountain Healthcare. Civica has inked a five-year deal with…

Utah jobless rate lowest it's been in past 11 years

It’s been more than 11 years since Utah’s unemployment rate has been this low. April’s jobless rate of 2.9 percent is the lowest since December 2007, according to numbers released last week by the Department of Workforce Services (DWS). “Utah’s combination of strong job growth…

SLC's Mesa buys moving assets of Mergenthaler

Mesa Moving and Storage, a privately held, Salt Lake City-based provider of moving, transportation and logistics services, has acquired another Salt Lake City moving company, Mergenthaler Transfer and Storage. Both companies are members of the UniGroup network of relocation…

SkyWest to add daily nonstop flights to Dallas

SkyWest Airlines will add nonstop air service from St. George to Dallas/Fort Worth beginning in September. The service, on American Eagle flights operated by SkyWest, will depart St. George in the early morning and return in the afternoon. With the major airlines serving…

Incorporate acquires NYC massage company

South Jordan-based Incorporate Massage has acquired an East Coast chair massage company, according to a press statement from the company. Selah Bodyworks, with several locations and headquartered in New York City, will join Incorporate’s more than 70 North American markets.…

WesTech Engineering tabs Cutler as new CEO

WesTech Engineering Inc. of Salt Lake City has named Ralph Cutler as its new CEO. Currently the president of WesTech, Cutler assumed his CEO responsibilities on May 20, replacing Rex Plaizier, who stepped down for health reasons. Cutler, who holds civil engineering and MBA…

Ogden depot is new home for KordUSA

KordUSA, a subsidiary of Australia-based electronics company KordTech, has opened an office and lab facility in Business Depot Ogden. The company held a ribbon-cuttng ceremony at the location earlier this month. Kord develops and produces technology that enables users to control…

Accolo acquired by Orion Novotus

Orion Novotus, an Austin, Texas, recruiting company, has acquired Lehi-based Accolo. Accolo is a U.S.-focused recruitment process outsourcing company. Orion Novotus is part of the Orion Talent Co. group of recruitment firms. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.…

Changing sales narrative: Think like a customer or you may lose the sale

By John Graham “Don’t fall into the trap of thinking like a customer. If you do, you’re done!” This warning has been pounded into the heads of salespeople — and it will follow them until their last day on the job. Why is thinking like a customer dangerous? It’s the noxious…

Succeeding in Your Business: Does your business qualify as woman- or minority-owned?

By Cliff Ennico “My husband and I started a consulting business a while back and we are finding ourselves getting more and more business from government agencies and nonprofit organizations. There’s only one problem: Many of these people want to know if we are a ‘minority-owned…

Paiute group reaping benefits from growing business empire

By John Rogers A relatively small group of Utah Native Americans has leveraged an opportunity suggested by a Cedar City information technology company into a burgeoning business empire. The Cedar Band of Paiutes now runs multiple business enterprises that contribute mightily to…

More jobs coming to SLC, Hildale in So. Utah

By Brice Wallace A software company will grow by 485 jobs in Salt Lake City over the next five years and Hildale will be the site of a manufacturing operation that the city’s mayor calls “a game-changer” for that Southern Utah community. Announcements about those two projects…

Gas prices are again the cause of CPI going up

If you haven’t noticed the soaring gasoline prices along the Wasatch Front in recent weeks, you probably don’t drive a car. The average cost of gas at the pump jumped 31 percent in April alone and is the primary reason the Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer Price Index (CPI)…

Stayner Bates to join nationwide BKD group

Salt Lake City-based accounting firm Stayner Bates PC will become a part of BKD, a Springfield, Missouri, company with nationwide reach. The acquisition will take effect on June 1. “We want to extend a warm welcome to our new BKD team members,” said BKD CEO Ted Dickman. “Stayner…

Utah home price increase second in the nation

Utah ranks No. 2 in the nation for increasing home prices over the past year, according to a new study released by the financial website RefiGuide.org. The rankings were based on analysis of Zillow data from March 2018 through March 2019. Utah had a median home value increase of…

Utah joins 44 states in suit against generic drug makers

Utah has joined 44 other states in suing Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers, alleging a broad conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices as well as reduce competition for more than 100 generic drugs. “The price-fixing…

Utah-China trade & investment forum creates opportunities for Utah businesses

World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) hosted a delegation of more than 100 high-level Chinese government and business leaders for a trade and investment forum at the Little America Hotel on May 11. The event, coordinated in partnership with the China Chamber of International…

Miller to receive congressional Horizon Award

The Congressional Award Foundation has announced that it will honor Salt Lake City’s Gail Miller with its Horizon Award at the organization’s annual Gold Medal Ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on June 20. The foundation will honor the humanitarian leader and…

Control4 being acquired by North Carolina firm

A Salt Lake City manufacturer and marketer of smart home products, Control4, is being acquired by SnapAV, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based manufacturer of audio/visual, surveillance, networking and remote management products. SnapAV will acquire Control4 in an all-cash…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 5-20-19

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Nature’s Sunshine Nature’s Sunshine Products Inc., based in Lehi, reported net income of $1.7 million, or 9 cents per share, for the fiscal first quarter ended March 31. That compares with…

Succeeding in your Business: Winning first place in a business plan competition

By Cliff Ennico Twice a year, I have the honor of being a judge at the Connecticut Business Plan Competition, where students from business schools and undergraduate business programs throughout Connecticut compete for cash prizes and mentorship from leading business experts, in…

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