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Top 20 teams announced in Lassonde Institute's 2023 Utah Entrepreneur Challenge

The top 20 teams in the 2023 Utah Entrepreneur Challenge have been announced. The student startup teams now advance to the final round of the statewide business-model competition that is open to college students across Utah. Teams are competing for over $60,000 in cash and…

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Study: Economic trends driving change in small healthcare practices

Weave, a Lehi-based customer communication and engagement platform, has released its “2023 Healthcare Business Insights Report,” which examines how multiple factors, including inflation and recession fears, are driving small healthcare offices to deliver a better patient…

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UMA releases 2023 Redbook

The Utah Manufacturers Association has released its 2023 Competitiveness Redbook for the state of Utah. The book provides a snapshot of Utah’s economic health by using data-driven comparisons with other states in a variety of key indicators, the association said. The report…

In 2022, Utah small businesses received $1.3M in EDLF loans

The Salt Lake City Department of Economic Development has announced that during the 2022 calendar year, the Salt Lake City Council approved seven Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF) loans, totaling approximately $1.3 million. This initiative supports recipients in diverse…

Fishbowl acquires North Carolina's Sellware

Fishbowl lnventory, a provider of enterprise resource planning software for small-to-enterprise-sized businesses and a portfolio company of Diversis Capital, has announced that it has acquired Sellware, a leader in international multi-channel e-commerce for small and mid-sized…

State's bioscience industry gets glowing marks in study

Brice Wallace Utah’s bioscience industry “is highly specialized in its concentration, diverse in its strengths, and is growing,” according to a recently released study of the industry. The report, titled “The U.S. Bioscience Industry: Fostering Innovation and Driving America’s…

Company plans to build U.S.'s — and Utah's — 2nd uranium mill

John Rogers Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. has announced plans to build the nation’s second uranium processing plant in rural Utah. Longtime uranium pioneer George Glasier, CEO of Western Uranium, made the announcement in late January. Glasier has acquired land in the Green…

County mayor looking forward to impact of SLC's NBA All-Star Game

Brice Wallace The NBA All-Star Game weekend will provide Salt Lake County with a chance to shine, according to the county’s mayor, Jenny Wilson. During her recent State of the County address at the Viridian Event Center, Wilson touched on several economic matters, including the…

Finding talent biggest challenge to the growth of Utah's technology industry

The Utah tech market is growing but companies are struggling to attract and keep the talent to support it, according to a new study from technology staffing and consulting company ProFocus Technology. The report, “Utah Tech in Focus: 2023 Trends Report,” found that despite 50…

Intermountain Healthcare changes name, emphasis on staying healthy

Salt La ke City-based Intermountain Healthcare has changed its name to Intermountain Health. The change took effect Jan. 23. The name change reflects “an added emphasis on keeping people healthy, as well as continuing to provide world-class medical care at its hospitals and…

Iron, Cache counties move to be part of UIP

Two Utah counties have taken the first step in the creation of Utah Inland Port project areas. Commissioners in Iron and Cache counties passed resolutions recently to begin creation of the project areas, a move that heightens the coordination between the counties and the Utah…

Corporate Financial Reports 2-6-23

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Zions Zions Bancorporation NA, based in Salt Lake City, reported net earnings applicable to common shareholders of $277 million, or $1.84 per share, for the fourth quarter of 2022. That compares…

Wirthlin named Huntsman Cancer Foundation president and COO

K im Wirthlin has been named president and chief operating officer of the Huntsman Cancer Foundation (HCF). Her appointment to succeed the retiring Susan Sheehan was announced by Peter Huntsman, foundation chairman and CEO. “We are delighted to welcome Kim to the helm of HCF,”…

FEMA sends Utah another $20.6 million for COVID-19 response

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved an additional $20.6 million for the COVID-19 response in Utah. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued April 4, 2020, and brings the total FEMA assistance to the state to $370 million…

Succeeding in Your Business: My ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ nomination (Part 1 of 2)

Cliff Ennico “Like the guy in Psalm 130, I am writing to you out of the depths of despair. “I started a retail business last year involving a hot new technology. We needed some local real estate and found a pretty good location, but when our contractor inspected the space after…

Your choices - and how you will measure your career and your life

Richard Tyson Our choices are everything. They determine the path we will take, and they ultimately define our outcomes, or, as the late business sage Clayton Christensen has said, “how we will measure our lives.” Our nation was founded on the premise that all men are created…

Realtor official predicts mortgage rates will drop

Mortgage interest rates fell again in late January to 6.15 percent, the lowest since September of 2022, according to Freddie Mac, and rates are predicted to fall to 5.5 percent this spring, Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors, told Realtors in…

SEO Werkz acquires three firms in 2022

SEO Werkz, a provider of local and national SEO and digital marketing services, was busy in the acquisition market in 2022, adding three companies to its fold. On Sept. 1, SEO Werkz purchased Michigan-based marketing firm Climb Marketing. Founded by Jeremy Lopatin in the…

How Utah businesses can prepare for an economic downturn

Nate Callister Following a global pandemic, Utah finance executives have redefined adaptability with warp-speed reconfiguration of capital investment plans. With a potential economic slowdown on the horizon in 2023, how can Utah businesses prepare? Between supply chain…

Speaker: Prepare for whatever economy offers

Brice Wallace The economy has three possible future paths and Utah companies need to be ready for whichever becomes reality, according to a speaker at a recent economic gathering. Phil Dean, chief economist and public finance senior research fellow at the Kem C. Gardner Policy…

Venue changes: Bees moving to the 'burbs; Delta Center reclaiming name

Brice Wallace One Salt Lake City professional sports team is looking to its future while another is reviving part of its past. The Larry H. Miller Co. recently announced it will move the Triple A Salt Lake Bees baseball team from its current location in Salt Lake City to a new…

Utah jobless rate steady at 2.2%

The Utah seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady from November to December, according to data released by the Utah Department of Workforce Services (DWS). The rate for both months was 2.2 percent. The nationwide jobless rate dropped one-tenth of one percentage…

Utah Farm Bureau lists its priorities for 2023 as legislative session begins

Upon returning from the national agricultural convention for the American Farm Bureau Federation and to mark the start of the 2023 Utah general legislative session, the Utah Farm Bureau has released its list of “Issues to Watch For in 2023.” According to Ron Gibson, a dairy…

Convenient Brands buys B.C. firm

Convenient Brands, a Draper-based platform of business technology companies for the automotive industry as well as payment processing services, has acquired ImEX Systems Inc. of Vancouver, British Columbia. Convenient Brands also announced that it supports the promotion of…

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