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Work begins on double-tower mixed-use development in SLC

Developers have announced that construction has begun on a 190-unit, mid-rise and high-rise mixed-use structure at 255 S. State St. in Salt Lake City. Dubbed 255 State, the transit-oriented development complex is being developed by Chicago-based Brinshore Development LLC with…

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Deferment period for COVID-19 EIDL, other disaster loans extended to 2022

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced extended deferment periods for all disaster loans, including the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, until 2022. Loans made in calendar year 2020 will have a first payment due date extended from 12 months to…

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Americans support restrictions for those not vaccinated against COVID

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found a majority of Americans support restrictions on the ways in which unvaccinated people can mix in public. While 72 percent said it was important to know “if the people around me have been vaccinated,” a majority — 62 percent — said unvaccinated…

Cox expects C-19 vaccine to be available to all Utah adults by April 1

With the passage of a bill in the Utah Legislature ending the statewide mandate to wear masks on April 10, the office of Gov. Spencer Cox announced plans to make COVID-19 vaccinations available to all adults by April 1. “Once it became clear that the Legislature planned to end…

Online applications open for $215 million in pandemic rental assistance

Utah renters struggling to keep up payments now have an online resource to apply for a share of a new $215 million relief fund. Last week Utah’s Department of Workforce Services, along with funding partners Salt Lake, Davis and Utah counties and Salt Lake City, launched an…

AAA: You should plan for vacation travel to be quite different this year

More than one year since the COVID-19 pandemic upended nearly all travel plans, many Americans are eagerly awaiting their next chance to get out once again and explore. Whether planning a trip this spring, summer or later this year, AAA travel experts advise would-be travelers…

Nucor reveals plans to build TrueCore plant in Brigham City

By Brice Wallace A Box Elder County manufacturing lynchpin has announced plans to build another manufacturing facility, bringing 50 new jobs to Brigham City. Nucor Corp., based in North Carolina, will build a 120,000-square-foot TrueCore facility to manufacture insulated wall…

Outside Adventure Expo coming to Utah

The Outside Adventure Expo has been scheduled for June 25-27 at the Utah State Fairpark. The event is cosponsored by the Utah Office of Outdoor Recreation, in partnership with Tread Lightly, Visit Salt Lake and Lodestone Events. The event is expected to draw more than 200…

Illinois firm buys Behling Insurance

Alera Group, a national insurance and financial services firm based in Deerfield, Illinois, has acquired Payson-based Behling Insurance Agency Inc. Behling joins South Jordan’s Banasky Insurance Inc. as an Alera Group affiliate. Founded in 1970, Behling provides property and…

Construction industry hopeful about 2021 despite dip in optimism index

A survey conducted by Wells Fargo late last year found that the construction sector is guardedly optimistic about 2021 despite a significant drop in the optimism index from 2020. In its 45th annual Construction Industry Forecast, the bank queried hundreds of industry executives…

Deadline near for earthquake disaster loans

Utah small businesses have until April 9 to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury caused by last year’s earthquake and aftershocks that occurred March 18 through April 17. The reminder comes from Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business…

SBA, GOED team up for small business

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Utah District Office and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) have signed a strategic alliance memorandum (SAM) designed to unify the efforts of the two organizations, share information and align essential services…

Dental Intelligence acquires Modento

Pleasant Grove-based Dental Intelligence, a dentistry analytics and workflow automation platform, has announced the acquisition of Modento. Modento is patient communications and management platform based in Seattle. The transaction will expand Dental Intelligence’s product suite…

Study: Firms put on good face but guilty of 'genderwashing'

Organizations create a positive public image by proclaiming their commitment to gender equity, but this often masks practices that hinder women’s advancement at work and in society, according to research from Weber State University’s Goddard School of Business & Economics. This…

Women entrepreneurs are a driving force behind America’s recovery from pandemic

By Marla Trollan Since 1987, the U.S. Small Business Administration has celebrated Women’s History Month to recognize the role women entrepreneurs have in building and strengthening our local and national economies. Women have transformed the face of entrepreneurship across…

Ogden's Becklar tabs Richards as new CEO

Ogden-based Becklar LLC, parent company of security services companies AvantGuard Monitoring Centers and Freeus, has announced the appointment of Steve Richards as CEO. Richards has led numerous publicly traded and private companies. Josh Garner, Becklar’s founder and former…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 3-22-21

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Qualtrics Qualtrics, based in Provo, reported a net loss of $14.5 million, or 3 cents per share, for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. That compares with a loss of $147.3 million, or 35 cents per…

HR MATTERS: Being your own GOAT

By Ron Zarbock The goat is a term usually used in sports that means the fall guy or the one that created a loss. But it’s also an acronym, Greatest of All Time (GOAT). Serena, Tom Brady or Michael Jordan are names in connection with GOAT. What does it take to be a GOAT? It is…

Succeeding in Your Business: Thinking about a telehealth practice? Here's the dope

By Cliff Ennico “I am a young (mid-30s) physician who has just completed his residency and recently bought a suburban general medicine (internist) practice. “Your column last week about building a successful medical practice struck a chord with me, and I hope you won’t mind a…

Equipment and technology acquisition during economic uncertainty

By Ramez Halteh and Mark Thomas Updated, efficient equipment is vital to the success of most businesses but acquiring equipment can be daunting even under the best of circumstances. Add to this a worldwide pandemic and economic uncertainty and many business leaders find…

Five strategies for post-pandemic small-business success in Utah

By Matt Bloye The challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic hardships in Utah can make last year a difficult year to look back on. Nearly half of small-business owners surveyed in the last Wells Fargo Small Business Index reported decreases in revenues,…

Industry Briefs 3-22-21

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. BANKING • J.P. Morgan has appointed Kristin Schaefer as the leaders of its private-banking…

Jazz purchase is top 2020 Utah acquisition

By Brice Wallace Their names are at the top of the organizational chart, but the new owners of the Utah Jazz see every Utahn as part of the franchise. “We’re all in this together,” Ryan Smith said as he and his wife, Ashley, were presented the M&A Award at the ACG (Association…

Still falling: Utah unemployment down to 3.1%

Utah’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1 percent in January, just behind South Dakota’s 3 percent for the second-lowest in the nation. The jobless rate means that just over 50,000 Utahns are still actively looking for work, according to the Utah Department of Workforce Services. The…

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