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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…

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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…

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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…

Rio Tinto to build new tellurium extraction facility at Utah mine

Rio Tinto will begin construction on a new plant that will recover tellurium, a critical mineral used in solar panels, from copper refining at its Kennecott mine near Salt Lake City. Rio Tinto is investing $2.9 million to set up the plant, which will recover tellurium as a…

State enlists three more healthcare providers to help vaccination effort

As the number of doses of COVID-19 vaccine increased in Utah with the availability of the new Johnson & Johnson one-dose medication, the Utah Department of Health enlisted additional healthcare providers to give the shots. Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah Health…

CDC says vaccinated and 'low risk' individuals can now safely gather

The first shoe has fallen in the nation’s journey toward normalcy following the coronavirus pandemic. Last Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released highly anticipated guidance on practices considered safe for those who are fully vaccinated against…

'This Is Our Shot': Salt Lake County's campaign to encorage vaccination

The Salt Lake County Health Department has unveiled a new public awareness campaign and website built around the theme “This Is Our Shot” to promote the importance of county residents getting their necessary COVID vaccinations. The campaign, which launched earlier this month,…

State lowers vaccination eligibility age to 50, adds more comorbidities

The number of Utahns eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine is growing. Last Monday, eligibility was expanded to include people age 50 and older. Some with underlying conditions, including those 16 and older who have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, a body mass index above 30 or…

Orgill to almost double its Hurricane footprint, add 157 jobs over 10 years

Hurricane-based Orgill Inc. has announced plans to expand its operations. The company made the announcement in conjunction with the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED), the St. George Area Economic Development (SGAED) council, and the Economic Development…

Zions Bank launches initiative to add diversity to supply chain

Salt Lake City-based Zions Bank has launched a supplier diversity program aimed at bringing more diverse businesses to its supply chain, the bank said in a release. The program helps identify businesses as owned by people in traditionally underrepresented groups — including…

HealthEquity buys commute management co.

HealthEquity Inc. of Draper has purchased Luum, a technology platform for employee commute management, compliance and sustainability. HealthEquity is one of the nation’s largest independent health savings account custodian companies. “This acquisition strengthens the…

StorageCraft merging with Minn. company

Arcserve, a disaster recovery and data protection company in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and Draper data protection firm StorageCraft have signed an agreement to merge their operations. Once completed, the merger of the “two highly complementary companies will form the most…

Square opens industrial bank

San Francisco-based Square Inc. has opened a Utah-chartered and FDIC-insured industrial bank in Salt Lake City. Square Financial Services is the state’s 16th industrial bank. The new bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Square Inc., a publicly traded financial services company…

Cycle co. opens Utah HQ

Serial 1 Cycle Co., an electric bicycle brand formed in partnership with American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson Inc., has established its western United States headquarters in Lehi. The company’s main office, including its engineering department, will remain in…

RoadSafe Traffic Systems acquires Innovative Marking Systems Inc.

RoadSafe Traffic Systems Inc, a Chicago-based provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, has acquired Innovative Marking Systems (IMA) of Bluffdale. Innovative is a supplier of roadway striping and removal, epoxy and waterborne paint pavement marking, and sign…

Strike team investing over $250,000 in Utah coal country projects

The Utah Coal Country Strike Team, an initiative to aid development in communities in the state’s coal country, has announced a $251,185 investment in nine projects that support small businesses, affordable housing, tourism infrastructure and student scholarships in Carbon and…

CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 3-15-21

The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Purple Innovation Purple Innovation Inc., based in Lehi, reported a net loss of $2.1 million, or 3 cents per share, for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. That compares with a loss of $12.7…

Innovate Utah: NEW IDEAS, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FROM UTAH COMPANIES

KT Tape , an American Fork company that manufactures drug-free pain relief products, has released a wearable electromagnetic product to treat musculoskeletal pain. The battery-powered KT Recovery+ Wave (KT Wave) has been clinically proven and has received FDA approval to deliver…

Succeeding in Your Business: How to destroy a thriving medical practice

By Cliff Ennico “I am a young (mid-30s) physician who has just completed his residency and wants to buy a suburban general medicine (internist) practice. “I have been a fan of your YouTube videos for years and wonder if you have any advice for me — not so much on how to buy the…

Industry Briefs 3-15-21

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. ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT • Construction has begun on a major renovation of the Larry H. Miller…

Silver lining? Working at home may help company recruitment

By Brice Wallace The COVID-19 pandemic could have a long-lasting effect that benefits Utah companies looking to recruit and retain the best talent. Speakers at a pair of recent Utah investment gatherings said the ability for employees to work from anywhere has been proven…

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