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WORK DAZE: The Instagram office

Bob Goldman What has a blueberry-muffin-blue conference room, a razzle-dazzle-red conference room and a maple-waffle-brown meeting room, all decorated with fake succulents in purple pots and vintage chairs upholstered in yellow pineapple-printed cloth? No, it isn’t the nightmare…

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Dec 10

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Three steps to avoid pitfalls and uncover business opportunities

WHAT YOUR BANKER WISHES YOU KNEW HEADING INTO 2024 Nate Callister In my many years as a commercial banker in Utah, there is an evergreen business opportunity that quickens my pulse and unleashes my inner optimist: the outlook for the new year. And 2024 is no different. Sure,…

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Dec 10

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State seeks public input for Internet infrastructure grant usage

The Utah Broadband Center (UBC), part of the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, is asking for public feedback on Utah’s draft of the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposal Volume 2. Comments can be submitted online until Dec. 15. The BEAD program…

Industry Briefs 12-11-23

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. ACCOUNTING Tanner LLC , a Salt Lake City-based accounting and business advisory firm, has…

Agreement paves way for Phase 1 of The Point

Plans were released last week for The Point, a mixed-use community planned for the former site of the Utah State Prison in Draper. An artist's concept drawing depicts a courtyard along an extensive regional trail called the "River-to-Range" that will be a public living and…

UTAH SUES DRUG COMPANIES OVER INSULIN PRICING

The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection, through the Utah Attorney General’s Office, has filed a lawsuit against some of the nation’s major insulin manufacturers, claiming manufacturers participated in an alleged pricing scheme that makes the drug…

Cox's proposal will keep focus on Utah life sciences industry

Brice Wallace At the recent Utah Life Sciences Summit, Gov. Spencer Cox hinted it was coming. A few days later, he announced a proposal for $7 million to educate people for careers in the life sciences sector. “What you will hear and what you will see,” he said at the summit,…

So. Jordan Embassy Suites sold

Apple Hospitality REIT Inc., a Richmond, Virginia-based real estate investment trust, has acquired the 192-room Embassy Suites by Hilton in South Jordan for approximately $36.8 million, the company announced recently. “We are pleased to expand our portfolio with the acquisition…

Backcountry sells European subsidiary

Backcountry, a specialty retailer of outdoor gear and apparel based in Park City, has entered into an agreement to sell its European subsidiary, Bergfreunde, to Decathlon, a sporting goods retailer based in France. Backcountry said the sale will allow it to reduce leverage and…

SLC losing its youth population

In 2020, Salt Lake City’s youth population hit its lowest point in over a century. A new report from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah shows that despite gaining 13,283 new residents overall between 2010 and 2020 and growing 7 percent, Salt Lake…

Church announces leadership change at Deseret Management

Keith B. McMullin has retired as CEO and president of Deseret Management Corp. (DMC), the holding company that manages the for-profit ventures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The change was effective Dec. 1, according to an announcement from the First…

Ascent Software buys Value Acceptance

Ascent Software Group (ASG), an Alpine-based appraisal software company and marketer of the Jaro suite of appraisal-focused products, has announced its acquisition of Value Acceptance, a property service industry technology firm headquartered in Newport Beach, California. Value…

Sonic Healthcare acquires Pathology Watch

Pathology Watch, a Salt Lake City-based life sciences company, has been acquired by Sonic Healthcare, a Sydney, Australia-headquartered healthcare company. The $150 million deal is expected to close this month. Sonic said the acquisition a strategic move that will help its…

FROM THE COACH: A recipe for reaching the stars

Richard Tyson Recently, at the end of a long day, I was searching for a movie to unwind to. I came upon a recent release called “A Million Miles Away.” I was tired, so I figured that even if this flick proved to be less than entertaining, it would lull me to sleep. As its story…

WORK DAZE: Thank you for your thank you

Bob Goldman Whether you’re reading this before or after Thanksgiving, thank you (If you’re reading this on Thanksgiving, please pass a drumstick.) The importance of saying "thank you" in business cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, when you make as many mistakes as thee and me,…

INNOVATE UTAH: NEW IDEAS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM UTAH COMPANIES

Goal Zero , a Salt Lake City-based provider of consumer portable energy solutions, has introduced the Yeti PRO 4000 power station and Tank PRO expansion batteries. The Yeti PRO 4000 provides several days of backup power in one compact device, giving consumers significantly more…

CoreLogic: U.S. annual home price growth speeds up; Utah loses ground

U.S. single-family home prices rose by 4.5 percent year-over-year in September, the largest such gain since February, according to the Home Price Index release by CoreLogic, an Irvine, California-based global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider.…

Most U.S. financial services workers would switch jobs if remote work reduced

Only 54 percent of U.S. financial services industry employees indicate that someone in their organization has asked for their preferences when it comes remote and hybrid work, according to a new national poll conducted by Eagle Hill Consulting, a management consulting firm based…

Industry Briefs 12-1-23

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. ASSOCIATIONS 47G , an organization that convenes, promotes and advocates for aerospace and…

Spendlove: Prepare for about anything in 2024

A HARD LANDING, A SOFT LANDING OR 'NO LANDING' AT ALL Brice Wallace The suggestion of “hope for the best and prepare for the worst” has been around a long time. But Robert Spendlove insists that it’s great advice for businesses entering 2024. Speaking at the ChamberWest Fall…

Utah's life sciences industry alive, growing, driving state's economy

Brice Wallace Utah’s life sciences industry is alive. A new study shows that the industry has grown significantly the past few years in terms of the number of jobs, the economic impact to the state and several other metrics. The study by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at…

UTAH JOBLESS RATE JUST KEEPS CREEPING UP

The Utah jobless rate crept up a tenth of a percentage point in October — the third straight month it has taken the minimal hike, according to data released by the Utah Department of Workforce Services. Unemployment in the state now stands at a seasonally adjusted 2.7 percent,…

Survey finds 74% of American workers concerned about workplace well-being

Results from the “2023 Workplace Wellness Survey” published recently by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Greenwald Research in Washington, D.C., found that 74 percent of American workers are moderately or highly concerned about their workplace well-being. In…

Historical mural honors Eccles family

A new historical mural honoring the business legacy of the Eccles family in Utah was recently unveiled at the Wells Fargo Center, 299 S. Main St., Salt Lake City. On hand for the event were Spencer F. Eccles (center) and family members (from left) Hope, Katie, Lisa and Spencer…

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