State of Good: TURN Community Services Turning Dreams Into Reality Across Utah
As a program of the Salt Lake Chamber Foundation, Utah Community Builders recognizes an organization each month that is making a meaningful impact in the community. This initiative aligns with their mission to activate the Utah business community to address pressing community issues that strengthen Utah’s workforce. As Utah’s largest nonprofit disability provider, TURN Community […]
Celebrating Moments That Matter with SymbolArts
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize its importance in our economy and encourage local support.
Mining for a Better Tomorrow: How Rio Tinto Kennecott Balances Materials and Sustainability
In the modern economy, environmental sustainability is one factor in how businesses can stand out and thrive. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a Utah business making positive strides for the environment and our natural resources to encourage support and innovation.
Emily Griesing: Glow Up in 2026: Defining (& Refining) Your Personal Brand to Stand Out
As the year winds down, many of us start reflecting on what worked, what didn’t and what we want to do differently in the year ahead. For me, December has always been a natural checkpoint, a chance to pause, evaluate and set intentions for what’s next. And there’s no better time to take a closer […]
Why Every Holiday Purchase in Utah Matters to the Local Economy
The holiday season is one of the busiest times of year for retailers of all sizes — but for small businesses, it can be make-or-break, and this is especially true in Utah. Every gift you pick, every cup of coffee you grab from a local café, every handmade item you choose to give has a […]
Governor Spencer J. Cox and Former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema to Keynote the 2026 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit
SALT LAKE CITY (December 12, 2025) – Today, the Utah Chamber, Salt Lake Chamber and the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute announced Governor Spencer J. Cox and former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema will host the second keynote session at the 2026 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, the state’s premier economic […]
Three Decades of Excellence with Go Pave Utah
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize its importance in our economy and encourage local support.
5 Ways To Shop Small This Holiday Season
The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to think local. Shopping small doesn’t just help your community; it helps keep neighborhood businesses alive and thriving. Plus, there’s something special about finding a gift you can’t get anywhere else. Here are five fun ways to shop small this year: 1. Attend Local MarketsHoliday […]
Tara Baucom Named 40 Under 40 Award Recipient by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives
December 2, 2025 – Tara Baucom, director of events and programs for the Salt Lake Chamber, has been named to the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) 2025 Forty Under 40 list of emerging leaders shaping the chamber of commerce industry. This annual recognition program showcases 40 of the industry’s top emerging leaders who […]
President’s Message: Civility, Collaboration and Utah’s Economic Future
As the year draws to a close, I’ve taken some time to look back. In that reflection, I’m humbled thinking of the incredible people who invest and collaborate in our state for good. In a time when too much of our national dialogue is driven by division, Utah continues to stand out for its commitment […]