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Tech sector jobs growth a positive amid pullback in overall tech, CompTIA says

Technology sector companies in the aggregate added workers in September while employers throughout the economy reduced tech occupation staffing, according to analysis from CompTIA., a nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce. Within the…

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Select Health honors 20 nonprofits in Utah & Idaho

Select Health, the Salt Lake City-based health plan owned by Intermountain Health, has recognized 20 Utah and Idaho nonprofit organizations as winners of the 2023 Select Health awards for their efforts in their respective communities. Select Health received more than 300 total…

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Work Daze: Is your company playing the name game?

Bob Goldman Blame it on the Internet. If it wasn’t for the Internet, we wouldn’t have giant tech companies and their high-tech jargon seeping into our business lives, making everything we do, and everything we say about everything we do, totally unintelligible. Consider…

Arcserve study finds retailers underprepared for holiday cyberattacks

Arcserve, a provider of backup, recovery and storage solutions for data resilience against ransomware and disasters, has released a segment from its annual independent global research that highlights an urgent need for enhanced data resilience in the retail sector. The…

Industry Briefs 10-16-23

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. ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT The Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity board, at its October…

Summit exchange: Challenge, opportunity being 'new' guy

Brice Wallace Taking over a well-known, established entity provides an opportunity for innovation, but also presents challenges, including determining “what do you give up versus what do you double-down on?” That was the theme for a recent on-stage chat between Ryan Smith, owner…

Qualtrics lays off 14% of workforce in 'restructuring'

Qualtrics, the Provo-based experience-management software company formerly owned by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, is cutting about 14 percent of its workforce to reduce costs and restructure its organization, according to an internal memo to employees last week from Qualtrics…

Journals among companies that champion women

The City Journals, parent company of the Salt Lake Business Journal , has been named to the Utah’s 100 Companies Championing Women list for 2023. As part of the InspireIn Utah campaign and sponsored by the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO) and the Utah Women &…

Feds avoid shutdown, but state still ready to step in

Brice Wallace The state of Utah was ready to step in to help keep its national parks open in the event of a federal government shutdown. It still is. At a special meeting late last month, the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) board approved using $5 million…

Fortune Minerals, Rio Tinto partner to grow North American critical minerals production

Rio Tinto Kennecott’s integrated copper mining and smelting operations in Utah will be the site for development of technology to improve recovery of the critical minerals, cobalt and bismuth, it was announced recently. Fortune Minerals Ltd. of London, Ontario, Canada, and mining…

Stewart to chair Utah Aerospace and Defense Assoc.

The Utah Aerospace and Defense Association (ADA) has named former U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart as the newly appointed chair of the organization. Stewart resigned his seat in Congress earlier this year and returned to Utah to help his wife deal with an illness. Stewart was first…

Seek Labs names Keith Marmer as president

Seek Labs, a Salt Lake City healthcare innovations company doing research in infectious disease diagnostic systems and pharmaceuticals, has named Keith Marmer as president, effective retroactively to July. As president, Marmer will be responsible for leading the company’s…

Cal-Maine Foods to acquire Fassio Egg Farms

Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods Inc., the nation’s largest producer and distributor of fresh shell eggs, has acquired substantially all the assets related to the commercial shell egg production and processing business of Fassio Egg Farms Inc., headquartered in West…

SEG Media launches Jazz+

Timed to coincide with the Utah Jazz’s 50th season celebration, SEG Media, the sports media division of Smith Entertainment Group, a sports, entertainment, real estate and technology investment group which owns the Jazz and is headed by Ryan Smith, has launched Jazz+. The…

Utah gets 1st unionized medical marijuana shop

Employees of Dragonfly Wellness, a medical marijuana dispensary in Salt Lake City, have elected to become the first first cannabis-sector employees in Utah to unionize, according to Phoenix-based United Food and Commercial Workers Local 99. The recent unionization vote involved…

ARUP Labs launches new R&I Institute

ARUP Laboratories, a pathology reference laboratory based in Salt Lake City, has announced the formation of the new ARUP Institute for Research and Innovation in Diagnostic and Precision Medicine (R&I Institute). The institute will improve the lives of patients by advancing…

Stone named to lead Sportsman’s Warehouse

West Jordan-based Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. announced recently that its board of directors has appointed Paul Stone as the CEO and president of the company. He will also become a member of the board, effective Nov. 1. A Sportsman’s Warehouse release said Stone’s…

SLC to get food truck park

Salt Lake City development website Building Salt Lake is reporting that Salt Lake City will get its first food truck park. To open at the former site of Granato’s Gourmet Market at 1391 S. 300 W., the park will be a partnership between Granato’s and Danny Cheeng, owner of a…

Economic lessons learned over the past 150 years

Robert Spendlove One of the worst economic crises in U.S. history began in September 1873, just a month before Zions Bank opened for business. When banking institution Jay Cook & Co., which had invested heavily in the railroad, failed, it set off a wave of panic across the…

Intermountain West’s oldest bank turns 150

A view of the lobby of Zion’s Savings Bank and Trust Co., later shortened to Zions Bank, in the late 1800s. In the right foreground is Bernhard Schettler, appointed assistant cashier by Brigham Young in 1873. In October 1873, at the height of one of the worst banking crises in…

Work Daze: Confessions of an Office Ten

Bob Goldman Are you the best-looking person in your office? Let’s find out. Do your coworkers make goo-goo eyes when they pass you in the hallway? Do new employees snuggle their trays next to yours in the company cafeteria, even when it’s Meatloaf Monday? Do the IT people rush…

Arkansas sees Utah's success as a model for its own economic development

Arkansas Commerce Secretary Hugh McDonald (left) feels that his state should look to Utah as a model for economic development — especially in the high-tech arena. He feels the growth is possible under the administration of Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (right), who has twice cut…

Significance of technology in business

Bahar Ferguson Christian Lous Lange, a Norwegian historian, once stated, “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.” The rise of a business leader with advanced tech understanding reflects the wisdom of this quote. Tech advancement in commerce means people need to…

Industry Briefs 10-9-23

Industry Briefs are provided as a free service to our readers. Company news information may be sent to brice@slenterprise.com . The submission deadline is one week before publication. AUTOMOTIVE Ken Garff West Valley Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram recently had a grand re-opening…

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