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Dynatronics' Kelvyn Cullimore tabbed to head BioUtah

BioUtah, the nonprofit trade association that represents Utah’s life sciences industry has announced that Kelvyn H. Cullimore Jr. has been appointed its president and CEO. Cullimore will succeed Kelly Slone, who has served in that capacity for the past three years. Cullimore…

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Moorehead named CEO and board member at Lehi's Nature's Sunshine Products

Nature’s Sunshine Products Inc., a nutritional supplement and personal care producer based in Lehi, has announced the appointment of Terrence Moorehead as CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors. The appointment was effective Oct. 1. “With over 20 years of…

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Oct 7

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Huntsman foundation announces major gifts to support hospital expansion

A group of donors has stepped forward to provide funding necessary for major expansion plans at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah. Peter Huntsman, chairman and CEO of the Huntsman Cancer Foundation, made the announcement at a foundation gathering recently…

Maverik Inc. acquires Cache Valley convenience store chain

Maverik Inc., the Salt Lake City operator of more than 300 gas stations and convenience stores in the western U.S. has purchased four stores from the Best Stop convenience store chain. Three of the stores are in Cache County with a fourth store in Franklin, Idaho. The…

Megibow named CEO at Purple

Alpine-based Purple Innovation Inc. has a new CEO. The specialty mattress manufacturer appointed Joseph B. Megibow to the position beginning Oct. 1. “Joe Megibow is a seasoned executive with a proven track record leading digital and retail businesses through periods of…

Merit Medical buys California company in $200 million deal

Merit Medical Systems Inc. of South Jordan has signed an agreement to acquire Cianna Medical Inc., headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California. The transaction has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies and now goes to the stockholders for approval. The deal…

Transformation Center aims to alter the way healthcare is delivered

Utah's Intermountain Healthcare has opened its four-story, 120,000-square-foot Kem C. Gardner Intermountain Transformation Center at the company’s campus in Murray. The new facility will be the home for multiple institutes and programs that the healthcare company said will…

Consensus: Economy is great but trade war may change that

By Brice Wallace The topic of tariffs continues to be on the minds of Utahns. At two recent events, miles apart, on the same day, one common thread was speakers worrying that the Trump administration’s tariff and trade war approach could needlessly hurt the booming U.S. and Utah…

Utah's confidence in economy higher than it's ever been

Utah consumers are more confident about their current economic situation than they have been since Zions Bank began recording such things. The Utah Present Situation Index, part of the Zions Bank Utah Consumer Attitude Index, jumped 10 points in September to 140.3. The hike…

Utah job growth leads the nation

Utah continues to lead the nation in total job growth at 3.7 percent in the past 12 months, according to data released last week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Utah is ranked No. 3 for private sector job growth at 3.9, percent behind Nevada and Washington. Utah’s…

SLCC's 121,000-square-foot Westpointe Center to address workforce training/education issues

Salt Lake Community College has unveiled a new 121,000-square-foot facility designed to support the community by providing education and training in key industries that are critical to the region’s economic success. Utah lawmakers, along with industry, business and education…

Co-founder Shauna Smith takes presidency at Four Foods Group

Four Foods Group (FFG), a restaurant investment, development, operations and management company founded in 2008 and based in American Fork, has announced that co-founder Shauna K. Smith has been named president of the company. Smith has been the company’s chief merchandising…

Alliance opens SLC center

Alliance Data, a Columbus, Ohio-based provider of credit card services, has opened its 143,000-square-foot customer care center in Draper. Alliance said in a release that the center will add 700 employees in coming months. Alliance also announced that the facility will be the…

U.S. Labor Dept. honors Utah DWS

The U.S. Department of Labor has recognized the Utah Department of Workforce Services with three operational excellence awards for unemployment insurance appeals decisions, benefit payments and tax operations. The national recognition distinguishes Utah as a top-performing state…

Predictive acquires Inception Dx

Salt Lake City-based Predictive Technology Group Inc. has acquired Inception Dx, a diagnostic laboratory, also based in Salt Lake City. The acquisition of Inception Dx includes next-generation sequencing and genotyping assets along with extensive protocols, quality and…

Pierpont to direct national workforce association board

The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) has announced that Jon Pierpont, executive director of Utah’s Department of Workforce Services, has taken over as president of the its board of directors. As part of his election as president-elect last year, Pierpont…

Business Tech: Microsoft Teams is the solution to meeting minutes everyone can access

By David Black As someone who works in IT, I can tell you that the running joke — more like an actual fact — is that meetings always start 10 minutes late because of technical issues. It might be network connectivity, the projector isn’t working or you can’t find your "death by…

Cox: Utahns forget importance of state's agriculture business

By Brice Wallace While exploring the idea of a Utah food innovation center to bring together farmers, ranchers, grocers and others in the industry, Utah’s lieutenant governor told industry representatives last week that connections between urban and rural Utahns also need to be…

Transportation down a bit; so is cost of living

For the first time since spring, consumers prices took a minor dip in August. The Zions Bank Wasatch Front Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased 0.1 percent from July to August. The index has grown 5.2 percent in the past year, while the National Consumer Price index has…

Bank of Utah acquires American Bank of Commerce

Ogden-based BOU Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Bank of Utah, has announced its purchase of AmBancorp, the holding company for American Bank of Commerce (AmBank). Douglas L. DeFries, president and CEO of BOU Bancorp Inc., said that both boards of directors have approved…

Daniels Fund names 2018 Ethical Leadership Award winners

Ten businesses, nonprofits and government agencies that embody the spirit of ethical leadership have been honored with the 2018 Utah Ethical Leadership Awards by the Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business, the Community…

Dakota Pacific adds Parley's Partners to its Utah group

Dakota Pacific Real Estate Partners, a Salt Lake City commercial real estate investment, development and management firm, has acquired Parley’s Partners, also of Salt Lake City and a developer and manager of commercial real estate. The move expands Dakota Pacific’s total assets…

Guv-led group returns from trade mission to South Korea and Taiwan

A group of Utah businesses and organizations were represented on a recent trade mission to Taiwan and South Korea. The group returned last week. “Taiwan and South Korea are among the state’s largest export destinations. In 2017, Utah exported $636 million in goods to Taiwan and…

California firm buys two Utah colleges

Unitek Learning, a Newport Beach, California-based owner of healthcare-oriented for-profit colleges, has acquired two Utah colleges. Eagle Gate College’s two locations and Provo College join seven Unitek campuses in California to form a two-state educational system. “This…

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