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California's Sunwest Bank announces headquarters move to Sandy

By Brice Wallace A western region business bank will move its headquarters from Irvine, California, to Sandy, adding 63 high-paying jobs in Utah. Sunwest Bank made the announcement after being approved for a $524,523 tax credit incentive over five years by the Governor’s Office…

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Drive Wealth acquires Magellan

Drive Wealth Advisers, a Lehi-based investment advisory firm with over $800 million in assets under management, has announced the acquisition of Magellan Capital LLC, an advisory firm founded by Daniel Reid and Jeff Ingersoll in 2018. Magellan is also located in Lehi. “At Drive…

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California company buys Nuvi

Lehi-based social customer experience software company Nuvi has been purchased by Reputation, a reputation experience management platform headquartered in Redwood City, California. “Nuvi’s award-winning social listening and data visualization capabilities are a strong complement…

The Truck Guys open WV store

The Truck Guys has moved into its new full-service used truck dealership at 5544 W. 2400 S., Suite 100, in West Valley City. The new facilities include a two-story building on two acres with a full-service shop including five lifts to totally recondition the trucks they sell.…

Vagt named new CEO at Moab's The Synergy Co.

The Synergy Co., a Moab-based manufacturer of organic nutritional supplements, has named Thatcher Vagts as CEO. Vagts is a decades-long employee of the firm and brings a strong connection and deep alignment with Synergy’s sustainability practices and a wealth of knowledge about…

Succeeding in Your Business: Cheat me once, shame on you; cheat me twice ...

By Cliff Ennico Spring has sprung, and with the arrival of flowers, bunny rabbits and taxes come a trove of emails from building contractors proving beyond a doubt that “April is the cruelest month” for many small-business owners. “I recently had an addition put on my house and…

Investor optimism dips in 1st quarter; African American investors signal brighter outlook

U.S. investor optimism dipped in the first quarter as unimagined turmoil roiled the nation’s capital and confusion and delays in the administration of COVID-19 vaccines captured public attention. The Wells Fargo/Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism Index fell to +26, down 16…

What Pandemic? Even though some construction projects were delayed or canceled in the past year, all phases of the industry have seemingly returned to pre-pandemic levels

By Frances Johnson It is hard to find any part of life that hasn’t been changed by the coronavirus pandemic — from the way we work, to the way we shop, to the way we see (or don’t see) our family and friends. But one thing that didn’t seem much phased by COVID-19? The…

The effects of Utah’s growing population, the soaring price of construction materials and COVID-19 on Utah’s builders and investors

By Steve Diamond Utah’s strong economy and robust job market are attracting people to the Beehive State and keeping generations of Utahns here as well. As a result of the state’s growing population, housing is in high demand. However, supply is low. And despite apartment…

Report: Recovery could come one year earlier for manufacturing

The post-pandemic rebound for Utah’s manufacturing industry could occur earlier than once expected. A new report by the Utah Industry Resource Alliance (UIRA) paints a rosier picture for recovery than a forecast published in November. The new study indicates that as a group,…

Vogel: Large or small, mixed-use development projects create foot traffic, which is the key to their success

By Brice Wallace Rick Vogel has been involved in several mixed-use development projects with massive scale. One’s focus was to create an economic restructuring in China. Another used a new baseball stadium to spur new neighborhoods in downtown San Diego. He’s now working on a $1…

FORCE MAJEURE and other relief options for contractors during COVID-19

By Tyson Horrocks, Dirk Gaspar & Michael Wadley There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on contractors and businesses throughout the world. In response to the virus, we have seen many countries and their local jurisdictions issue a variety of…

Construction and cloud computing

By Bahar Ferguson In an industry like construction, there is a need for organization and management in every project process step. As technology advances, cloud servers and software allow teams to communicate anywhere and at any time and the right tools help teams become more…

Raising The Level Of Respect And Appreciation For Humans In Hardhats

By Synde Jacques Chichén Itzá near Cancun, Mexico, is one of the most impressive sites of all of the Mayan ruins, a World Heritage site that receives more than 1.5 million visitors each year. Think of the incredible humans that designed and constructed these architectural…

Storage makes renewable energy affordable & practical for businesses

By Roland Howard There are a host of incentives that make renewable energy (solar, wind and others) a must-have for today’s businesses. Tax credit subsidies from local, state and federal governments; greater independence from utility companies; and pressures from customers and…

REBUILD UPDATE: Salt Lake Airport named Engineering News-Record 2021 Intermountain Owner of the Year

By Brian Fryer, Engineering News-Record Reprinted from Engineering News-Record April 6, 2021 Copyright BNP Media, All rights reserved. Not since the $1.5 billion, 10-year redevelopment in the early 2000s of two blocks in downtown Salt Lake City, creating the City Creek mixed-use…

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Rebuilding the Women Workforce and Rebuilding America Go Hand in Hand

By Chris DeHerrera The workplace has been radically changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a critical gap that must be addressed during America’s comeback: the mass exodus of women from the American workforce. According to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) economic…

Industry Briefs 4-19-21

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. ACCOUNTING • BKD CPAs & Advisors ’ Colorado-Salt Lake City practice offices have announced the…

Utah offers 'returnships' for adults going back to work

By Brice Wallace Utah companies looking to fill open job positions and people with employment gaps on their resumes are expected to benefit from a new state program designed to get those people back into the workforce. Gov. Spencer Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson recently…

Tech jobs to grow more in Utah than any other state

If you think Utah’s tech sector has exploded during the past few years, growth in both the near and short terms could reverberate even louder. Utah’s technology-related employment is expected to grow more than any other state’s this year and over the next decade, according to a…

Driver's licenses may soon be on your smartphone

Starting as soon as this summer, your driver’s license may be moving from your wallet to your smartphone. The Utah Department of Public Safety’s Driver License Division (DLD) is launching a pilot program that may eventually allow drivers to maintain a mobile driver’s license as…

All of Utah's COVID-19 transmission rate reported 'moderate' or lower

As of last week, data from Utah’s Department of Health show that no place in the state is now considered a “high risk” for COVID-19 transmission. On April 1, Beaver and Emery counties moved to a “moderate” transmission level for COVID-19. It means that virus cases, positivity…

FEMA provides additional $17.1M to Utah for COVID-19 response needs

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided more than $17.1 million in additional Public Assistance funding for the COVID-19 response in Utah. The assistance was made available under a major disaster declaration issued March 28, 2020. FEMA has provided a total of…

Utah applauds report that Pfizer's vaccine 100% effective on kids 12-15

Drug company Pfizer has published a report that says its COVID-19 vaccine is 100 percent effective for kids ages 12 through 15. The vaccine, which is already being used for those as young as 16, is going through the FDA approval process for the younger children and should be…

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