Brad Eichers Inducted into Utah New Car Dealers Hall of Fame
The Utah Automotive Hall of Fame has inducted Ken Garff Automotive Group executive and partner Brad Eichers into the prestigious Utah New Car Dealers Hall of Fame, recognizing his remarkable contributions to the automotive industry and his lasting impact on the community. The induction ceremony on Jan. 17, 2025 at the Utah International Auto Expo in Salt Lake City, brought together industry leaders, family, and friends to recognize Eichers’ outstanding accomplishments.
Speaking on Business: Carpet Diem
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 1998, Carpet Diem has been a trusted partner in Utah’s construction industry, providing top-quality flooring to homes across the state. They’ve built a strong reputation and are deeply committed to giving back to the communities they serve. Executive Vice President Holly Waddington joins us with more.
Kimberly Flores: New Year, Clear Focus: How Reflection Can Transform your Goals
By the time this article has been published, 23% of readers will have already abandoned their New Year’s resolutions. By the end of January, that number will almost double to 43%. Now, I’m not going to lie, I’m one of the overachievers who still loves to set lofty goals for myself for the upcoming year, however, I’ve given up on the idea of “resolutions.”
Lawmaker Hosts Inaugural Red Cross of Utah Blood Drive on First Day of Legislative Session
As the 2025 Utah Legislative Session begins, lawmakers are set to tackle key issues like tax reform and higher education. Amidst these discussions, Rep. Ryan Wilcox is inviting his colleagues and the public to participate in a lifesaving cause: the first annual Utah State Legislative Blood Drive. This event will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the House Building, 350 State St., from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sustainability Story: Lux Catering & Events
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.
Our feature, LUX Catering & Events, has been prioritizing sustainability for over a decade. Based in Salt Lake City, this full-service catering and events company leads the way in eco-friendly practices. We asked Managing Partner Kelly Lake a series of questions about their sustainability practices.
Utah’s Economy Continues to Show Signs of Resiliency
The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the December 2024 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Utah’s growing role as a hub […]
Speaking on Business: Healing Arts Pediatrics
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Healing Arts Pediatrics offers holistic, integrative care for children of all ages, combining traditional medicine with alternative therapies. The clinic offers personalized care for children, from infants to teens, along with access to various healing modalities. Pediatrician and Owner Dr. Marina Capella joins us with more.
UVU Launches Program To Empower Foster Youth To Thrive in Higher Education
Utah Valley University (UVU) launched a new Foster Success program to support youth transitioning from foster care into higher education reconfirming its commitment to helping students succeed in completing their education.
UMB Financial Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval to Acquire Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
UMB will have approximately $66 billion in assets, elevating it to the top 4% of publicly traded U.S. banks UMB Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: UMBF) and Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLF) are pleased to share that the necessary regulatory approvals from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Board of Governors of […]
Speaking on Business: Broad Fork Bags
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Broadfork Bags crafts handmade, durable bicycle bags designed for adventure and everyday rides. Proudly based in Utah, they focus on sustainability, functionality and connecting the cycling community through high-quality locally made gear built to inspire exploration. Designer and Owner, Jacquelyn Barnes, joins us with more.