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Editor: Nonprofit status means new Tribune business model
By Brice Wallace If The Salt Lake Tribune’s move to becoming a nonprofit organization works, readers will likely see a larger reporting staff, an editorial page that “will change slightly” and a...Small-business owners are still up on economy
Small-business owners showed continued optimism for their businesses and the U.S. economy in the latest Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index. Respondents also signaled which issues are most...Donation creates Huntsman Mental Health Institute
The Utah philanthropic Huntsman family has announced a $150 million donation to the University of Utah for the establishment of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute. The family expects the...
This Week's Headlines
Colorado investors acquire Brian Head Resort
Durango, Colorado-based Mountain Capital Partners (MCP) has acquired Brian Head in Southern Utah. The investment company currently owns and operates seven ski and mountain bike resorts throughout...St. George's PrinterLogic buys N.Y. software co.
St. George-based PrinterLogic, a serverless printing infrastructure provider, has purchased MaxxVault, a developer and marketer of enterprise content management software based in the New York City...State releases alternative fuel and emergency plans report
A trio of government agencies have released a report in support of Gov. Gary Herbert’s declaration of November as Alternative Fuel Awareness Month and “Utah’s Energy Action Plan to 2020.”...Hamlet resolves Murray's ugly wall dilemma
When fire destroyed an iconic vacant Murray factory in 2015, all that demolition crews left standing was a 286-foot-long, cinder-block wall that stood 20 feet high. The 1900s-era facility most...Malouf acquires Impact Collective to bolster its foundation initiatives
Malouf, a Logan-based furniture and bedding manufacturer, has acquired Utah-based technology development company Impact Collective LLC to support its business’ charitable efforts through the...CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS 11-11-19
The following are recent financial reports as posted by selected Utah corporations: Extra Space Storage Extra Space Storage Inc., based in Salt Lake City, reported funds from operations (FFO)...Women in Business Focus
The Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon is presented annually by the Salt Lake Chamber. This year’s event will be held on Nov. 12 at the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City....2019 Salt Lake Chamber ATHENA Award winner
Linda Wardell, General Manager, City Creek Center Linda Wardell is the 2019 recipient of the Salt Lake Chamber’s ATHENA Leadership Award. She will receive the award at the Women & Business...2019 Salt Lake Chamber Pathfinder Award winners
Theresa Foxley Economic Development Corporation of Utah A Utah native, Theresa Foxley is passionate about promoting the Beehive State. She has served as the Economic Development Corporation of...Five steps to closing the gender wage gap
Regardless of what critics say, research overwhelmingly shows that the gender wage gap exists. An analysis by the American Association of University Women found that Utah has the largest gender...Women’s Business Center of Utah partners with Kiva to provide access to capital
On Oct. 18, 2019, the Women’s Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah) announced a new partnership with kiva.org and will serve as host for Kiva Salt Lake City, the first Kiva Hub in Utah. Kiva U.S. is a...Women’s Business Center Utah: Spotlight on Women Business Owners
Raysha Carrasco Monsieur Crepes Raysha Carrasco always had an entrepreneurial spirit and wanted to start a business. When she came to Utah in 2015, she worked at hotels, using her hospitality...Editorial Cartoon: Elizabeth Warren
Industry Briefs 11-11-19
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 •...Succeeding in Your Business: What to do when your business is targeted on social media
By Cliff Ennico The past few weeks I’ve been getting emails from Nextdoor, a social network (supported by advertising) where people can report lost dogs, ask for contractor referrals, complain...Business Tech: Want more interaction with your technology? Go wearable
By Bahar Ferguson Over the years, technology has increasingly become everywhere in our day-to-day lives. Some people try to avoid too much interaction with it, while others can’t seem to get...
