President’s Message: Downtown by the Numbers: Salt Lake City’s Economic Engine
When looking at Utah’s economic trajectory, downtown Salt Lake City offers one of the clearest indicators of where we’re headed. As the economic and cultural heart of the state, what happens downtown has a meaningful impact far beyond city boundaries.
Alexx Goeller: Maternity Leave is Not a Vacation
I recently had a beautiful baby boy and took 12 weeks of maternity leave to begin adjusting to this radical life shift. I’m grateful to have had any paid time off (still a rarity in the U.S.), though in many comparable countries, at least six months of paid leave is considered standard. Twelve weeks simply isn’t enough time to truly bond with your newborn or recover from childbirth. On top of the physical recovery, you’re also mentally preparing to be this new person trying to re-enter the working world you once occupied.
How Clyde Companies Continues to Prioritize 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.
The Roxbury Institute Providing Hope and Healing in Salt Lake City
This month’s highlight is making a real difference in lives worldwide. Founded in 2015, The Roxbury Institute is a leader in Lipedema treatment in the U.S., with locations in Los Angeles, Tucson and Salt Lake City. Specializing in diagnosing and treating Lipedema through its Advanced Lipedema Treatment (ALT) program, the Institute offers both surgical and non-surgical solutions.
Provide Your Input: How Are Tariffs Impacting Your Business?
The Salt Lake Chamber, along with Utah economic development partners, would value your insights on how recent United States tariff policy and international trade have affected your business. These survey results may help inform efforts to respond to challenges in international trade. We will also collect and share your experiences on how your business is adapting to these challenges. This survey should take […]
Utah Business Community Applauds Legislators for Supporting Utah’s Economy with the 2025 Legislative Business Champion Awards
Salt Lake City, UT (May 21, 2025) – The Salt Lake Chamber recognized the achievements of Utah legislators today with the presentation of the 2025 Legislative Business Champion awards. These awards honor those who have notably supported the Chamber’s priorities for building and preserving Utah’s business-friendly climate during the 2025 General Legislative Session. This year, […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – May 16, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on May 16, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. Presenter Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah, gave an update on recent […]
Salt Lake Chamber x World Trade Center Utah Trade & Tariff Briefing – May 9, 2025
The Salt Lake Chamber and World Trade Center Utah hosted a briefing on trade and tariffs on May 9, 2025. Attendees gained valuable insights into the latest tariffs announced by the Trump Administration and their potential impact on businesses. Presenter Ben Kolendar, Chief of Staff for World Trade Center Utah, gave an update on recent […]
Simple Yet Powerful Ways to Support Small Businesses
Ever wonder how you can make a real difference for the small businesses in your neighborhood? It doesn’t require spending a lot or making bold moves — sometimes, the little things go a long way. From sharing a post to grabbing your morning coffee from a local spot, your everyday choices help these businesses thrive. […]
Where to Shop Local and Women-Owned in Utah — Start with This Directory
Looking for an easy way to support your community and local entrepreneurs? The Utah Women-Owned Business Directory from the Women’s Business Center of Utah helps you discover new businesses and shop locally.