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Guv looking for businesses willing to 'partner with and invest in' education

Gov. Gary Herbert is hoping to create more ties among companies, state government and education in an effort to better prepare the state’s future workforce. During the “State of the State” address, the governor announced a program called “Talent Ready Utah” aimed at filling…

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UCAIR announces honors

Retiring executive director Ted Wilson, Provo Mayor John Curtis and two organizations were honored at the Air Quality Summit sponsored by the Utah Clean Air Partnership (UCAIR). The event celebrated five years of efforts by UCAIR in improving the air quality in the state. “We…

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Feb 21

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Georgia firm buys Futura

Clearfield-based Futura Industries has been purchased by the William L. Bonnell Co. Inc., (Bonnell Aluminum) of Newnan, Georgia, for approximately $92 million. Upon closing, which is expected this month, Futura will become an operating division of Bonnell. Futura has a national…

Carter named 2017 Utah Entrepreneur of the Year by MWCN

MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) has named Jeremy Andrus , CEO of Traeger Grills, as its 2017 Utah Entrepreneur of the Year. Each year, MWCN recognizes a Utah entrepreneur who has accomplished outstanding achievement in building an industry-leading Utah -based company,…

Thorpe to head Boostability

The board of directors of Boostability, an Internet marketing firm based in Lehi, has added the title of chief executive officer to the duties of president and chief operating officer Gavan Thorpe. The change was effective Jan. 1, the company said in a release. “I’m happy for…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Vista Outdoor Vista Outdoor Inc., based in Farmington, reported a net loss of $377.7 million, or $6.44 per share, for the fiscal third quarter ended Jan. 1. That compares with net income of $43.2…

Skilled workers part of the collateral damage from ill-advised travel ban

By Veronique de Rugy President Donald Trump is unhappy that a federal judge put the kibosh on — and an appeals court upheld, at least temporarily — his executive order blocking immigrants and other travelers from seven majority-Muslim nations. Though the order was framed as…

Bannon’s very different ideas & actions lead untraditional administration

By Fareed Zakaria Perhaps it’s just me, but a few weeks into the Trump presidency, between the tweets, executive orders, attacks and counterattacks, I feel dizzy. So I’ve decided to take a break from the daily barrage and try to find the signal amid the noise: What is the…

Cross-purchase buy-sell agreement: Sustaining the business after your death

By Mark Lund Business owners are builders. They spend their lives building firms to provide goods and services to their clients, and those firms provide them with a living. But nothing can tear down that lifetime of work faster than the death of a business owner or the death of…

The art of the deal

By Frances Johnson We’ve all seen plenty of pictures of politicians and celebrities schmoozing on the golf course, but a round of golf is a great way for regular people to network and make deals, too. “I personally think it is helpful in the business world to know how to play…

Corporate golf outings: Start now to plan yours; It's a win-win for everyone

By Chris Briscoe The next time a company wants to reward their best customers, create lasting relationships and have a lot of fun, there is no better way than to host a corporate golf outing. A corporate golf outing is one of the greatest networking events you can go to: • You…

'Don't' can't be in your vocabulary when you take your game on the road

By Karl Larcom If you are reading this, then you probably fall in the category of golf nut. Sun, rain, hot, cold or windy, you are up for a game of golf. In fact, some of your vacation time revolves around playing at golf destinations. But when you get done with that vacation,…

Golf is a terrific vehicle for bringing people together

By Steve Watts Golf courses are sometimes referred to as links — as in one hole being linked to another hole and then another hole, etc. Golf has also become a link between people. Many enduring friendships and business relationships have been “linked” and nurtured on the golf…

Why it’s OK to golf in the rain

By Zachary Aland Golfers love to talk about weather and course conditions. It is a constant conversation at golf courses because the game is outdoors. No regulation golf course was ever built indoors and probably never will in our lifetime. All players must universally contend…

Industry Briefs 2-20-17

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. AGRICULTURE • Salt Lake City is accepting applications until March 1 from farmers to grow fruits…

Newsletter - 2-14-17

http://slenterprise.com 801-533-0556 This week in The Enterprise Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Outdoor Retailer show looking at possible move from Salt Lake City Brice WallaceSalt Lake City hosting the twice-a-year Outdoor Retailer tradeshows — with their combined $47 million…

Outdoor Retailer show looking at possible move from Salt Lake City

Brice Wallace Salt Lake City hosting the twice-a-year Outdoor Retailer tradeshows — with their combined $47 million annual economic impact — could be in jeopardy. Outdoor Retailer, in cooperation with the Outdoor Industry Association and Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, said last…

Utah's December home price hike less than nation's

Salt Lake City area home prices continue to creep up, according to the latest report from CoreLogic, a property information and analytics company located in Irvine, California. In December, area prices were 9.0 percent higher than the year before, thanks to a modest increase of…

Chamber, WTC caution executive orders may hurt Utah

The leaders of two major economic organizations have expressed concern that executive orders on trade and immigration “could limit Utah’s ability to succeed in the global marketplace.” A letter to members of Utah’s congressional delegation from Lane Beattie, president and chief…

Solar deployment plan unveiled

Utah Clean Energy and Salt Lake City have announced details of a 10-year plan to reduce costs and simplify and expand rooftop solar in the city and state. Titled “A Bright Future: 10-Year Solar Deployment Plan,” the program offers a suite of readily available, implementable…

EMS educators bring 4,500 to SLC for confab and expo

An estimated 4,500 delegated are expected in Salt Lake City Feb. 23-25 for the 36th EMS Today Conference and Exposition at the Calvin L. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center. Sponsored by business-to-business publishing company PennWell Corp. and its Journal of Emergency…

Kusch to head LDS Business College

Bruce C. Kusch has been named president of LDS Business College in Salt Lake City. The announcement was made last week by Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which owns the school. Kusch will become the 13th president of…

EDCUtah launches tool to help firms relocate using 50 metrics across 50 states

The Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) has developed a tool to help relocating or expanding businesses to quantitatively compare sites when making location decisions. Dubbed “Fifty by Fifty” (50x50), the tool uses 50 different metrics comparing sites in all 50…

'Rudy' to keynote Venture Capital Conference in SLC

The 2017 Investors Choice Venture Capital Conference takes place this week, with Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger delivering the event’s Friday keynote luncheon address. Ruettiger was immortalized in the 1993 film “Rudy,” which tells the story of his relentless efforts to advance from…

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