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Analysis shows big economic impact for Rio Grande Plan

A rendering shows how the Rio Grande Plan implementation could change the look of property near the Rio Grande Depot in Salt Lake City. (Courtesy Via Rio Grande) Brice Wallace Salt Lake Business Journal Before, they knew the costs. Now they know the benefits. Backers of the Rio…

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Revel Media Group forges ahead with displays for sports venues across the country

It began with a passion for digital signage, but it’s morphed into communication for the Revel Media Group. This Utah-based company headquartered in Kaysville has grown from a small office into one of the nation’s leading experience integrators, its products in stadiums, sports…

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Fleet software company to expand in Draper

A card payment platform company aiming to make fleet and gasoline payments easier for drivers will roll into Draper with a project expected to result in 97 high-paying jobs over the next two decades. K-Dimensional Holdings Inc., known as Coast, will be aided by a tax incentive…

Private equity fund to target big-money sports opportunities

A new private equity fund focused on sports will be co-headquartered in Salt Lake City. Dave Checketts, with a long history in the NBA, NHL and other sports, and The Cynosure Group, a private investment firm founded by the Eccles family, announced the creation of the…

Juniper Systems names Brad Benson president

Juniper Systems, a Logan-based manufacturer of rugged tablets, handheld computers, GNSS receivers, mapping software and field computing products, has announced that Brad Benson has been named president of the company. Benson brings years of executive experience to the position…

Assa Abloy acquires Pedestal PRO of Lindon

Pedestal PRO, a Lindon-based manufacturer of access-control pedestals, bollards and mounting solutions for the security industry, has been acquired by Assa Abloy of Stockholm, Sweden. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Pedestal PRO was founded in 2002 and has about 50…

Corporate Financial Reports 5-5-25

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 $169 million, or $1.13 per share, for the first quarter ended March 31. That…

Small-business program reaches 1,000-graduate milestone in Utah

Shannon Baird had been an entrepreneur for two years when referrals and sales began to slip at her Orem-based custom ring company, Shannon. The company has rebounded, with more revenue in the first four months of 2025 than the entirety of 2024. All it took was a boost of…

Is the energy in your resolutions slipping away?

We have now completed one-third of 2025. How are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions? How about your corporate resolutions? It’s around this time each year that I have observed that such resolutions have slipped away. However, with CEOs, general managers and other…

Industry Briefs 5-5-25

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . ECONOMIC INDICATORS • Utah is ranked No. 9 on a list of b est states for older workers , compiled by Seniorly , based on an analysis of data from…

Work Daze: Whatcha say? It’s ‘Make No Complaints May’

Congratulations! You made it through “Dry January.” It was a struggle, but you did it. Then came “Freedom from Fidgeting February” and “No Mayhem March” and “Avoid Anxiety April.” Again, not easy, but well worth the effort. And now comes the most difficult month of all: “Make No…

Career Moves 5-5-25

Career Moves is provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice.w@thecityjournals.com . ASSOCIATIONS • 47G , a Utah aerospace and defense organization, has announced that Brad Wilson will serve as its board chair and that Joe Kaiser will…