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Industry Briefs 4-18-22

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 • CubicFarm Systems Corp., a chain agricultural technology company, has announced…

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Uncertainty causing Utah's economic outlook to be 'mixed'

Brice Wallace The lingering effects of the COVID pandemic, inflation, supply issues, a tight labor market and the Russian-Ukraine conflict are combining to provide a potent blend of bad for Utah’s small businesses. Nonetheless, 45 percent plan to hire employees over the next six…

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Rio Tinto, unions reach new pact at Kennecott

Following seven weeks of negotiations, Rio Tinto and unions representing approximately 1,300 employees at the Kennecott copper operation in Bingham Canyon near Salt Lake City have reached a new collective bargaining agreement. The new five-year agreement was ratified through a…

Utah women again among the losers in the gender pay gap

Brice Wallace Utah again has ranked poorly in the gender pay gap, saved from the bottom by neighboring Wyoming. A report by Business.org indicates Utah woman are paid an average of 31 percent less than their male counterparts. Put another way, women in Utah effectively stop…

Utah Black Chamber names Sidni Shorter its new president and CEO

The Utah Black Chamber hasnamed Sidni L. Shorter as its new president and chief executive officer. Shorter succeeds James Jackson, III, the founder who has been leading the chamber since its inception.Jackson will remain engaged in an advisory capacity. Shorter is an…

SchoolPulse names Colby Jenkins new CEO

Colby Jenkins has been named CEO of SchoolPulse, a text-based student reporting platform that the company said increases student well-being and self-confidence. SchoolPulse is based in St.George. Jenkins has been serving as director of the Atwood Innovation Plaza at Dixie…

UofU College of Nursing to expand in order to address nursing shortage

To help address the shortage of nurses in the state of Utah, the University of Utah College of Nursing will increase enrollment in its prelicensure track by 25 percent over the next year, the school has announced. College leaders say this increase addresses the rising need for…

Clark Ivory named to CCIM Excellence Awards Hall of Fame

The Utah Chapter of CCIM has announced that Clark Ivory, CEO of Ivory Homes, has been named the 2022 Excellence Awards Hall of Fame recipient. Ivory will be honored at the organization’s Excellence Awards event on May 14 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Now in its…

Cal-Maine to expand cage-free egg production in Delta

Cal-Maine Foods Inc., a Mississippi-based company that operates a major egg production operation near Delta, has announced that it will invest $82 million to expand the company’s cage-free egg production capabilities at the Utah site and at a similar operation in Kentucky. In…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 4-11-22

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Sportsman’s Warehouse Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc., based in West Jordan, reported net income of $58.4 million, or $1.31 per share, for the quarter ended Jan. 29. That compares with $29.6…

Consumer sentiment takes largest dip ever in March

Consumer sentiment in Utah cratered in March. A survey by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows a drop of 10.8 points that month, the largest monthly dip since the index began in October 2020. The index was 78.8 in February and 68 in March. Outlooks fell among all groups,…

Go Utah announces 2022 One Utah Summit award recipients

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) has announced the award recipients for the 2022 One Utah Summit scheduled for May 10 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City. The affair will be hosted by Gov. Spencer J. Cox. The awards recognize individuals and…

EPA settles pair of pollution cases in Utah's Uinta Basin

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced settlements with Canadian-based Crescent Point Energy U.S. Corp. and Houston, Texas-based EP Energy Co. resolving alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act at oil and gas production facilities in Utah’s Uinta…

Succeeding in Your Business: How to build a successful (and lawsuit-proof) benefit corporation

Cliff Ennico “Some friends and I are thinking about setting up a benefit corporation or ‘B Corp’ for our business, which has a strong social mission. We realize these are very new and don’t want to do anything that will cause trouble for us or our investors down the road. What…

Five ways to strengthen your business relationships and grow your company

James Harold Webb Another record year for entrepreneurship could be in store for 2022. But how many of these new business owners end up succeeding will depend on more than the quality of the products and services they offer. Creating and nurturing customer relationships allow…

What do you do when your top leaders turn out to be 'narcs'

Angela Civitella What to do when the top dog in your organization is malignant and self-serving? (Yep let’s call it what it is …) What about when their unethical behavior cascades through the organization and becomes legitimized. What then? What Makes a Great Leader? Let’s first…

Make a smart choice: Take advantage of help available for exporters

Patty Brewer As I drop my kids off at school, I hear other parents telling their children, “Make smart choices today.” That’s great advice — and not just for kids. I could take that advice as I plan my lunch: Should I pick the nice salad filled with healthy choices or that…

Industry Briefs 4-11-22

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. COMMUNICATIONS • Comcast , a media and technology company, has hired Jennifer Somers as vice…

Outdoor Retailer returning to SLC

John Rogers Salt Lake’s prodigal son is on his way home. The Outdoor Retailer trade show, the nation’s largest outdoor recreation trade show, is leaving Denver and moving back to Utah five years after it bolted for the Mile High City, despite boycott threats from major…

Utah's great for life sciences, summit panelists conclude

Brice Wallace Utah’s life sciences got plenty of love at a recent industry summit in Salt Lake City. A panel discussion about achieving success in the life sciences field was sprinkled with Utah kudos from several company CEOs, who lauded both the industry and the state’s…

Four Utah cities top economically in U.S.

If you need confirmation that Utah’s economy is booming, consider this: For the second consecutive year, the Provo-Orem area leads the nation atop the 2022 Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities Index among large cities and Salt Lake City came in third. Besides that, Logan…

Five keys to developing a highly engaging and desirable company culture

Richard Tyson Company culture has increasingly become an important factor for candidates that have more options than ever when looking for a job, yet many organizations still glide over this critical element. According to a recent article in the Harvard Business Review by Sarah…

Sarcos buys Pittsburgh firm

Salt Lake City-based Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corp. has announced that the company has reached a definitive merger agreement to acquire Pittsburgh-based RE2 Inc., a developer of autonomous and teleoperated mobile robotic systems for use in the aviation, construction,…

Chamber updates Economic Dashboard

The Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition has updated its Economic Dashboard for March. The chamber published the dashboard in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah. The coalition cited three key finding from the March…

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