Category: Blog

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.” 

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.

5 Reasons to Attend the 2025 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit

Utah’s economy is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead means understanding the trends shaping its future. The Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit is your gateway to expert insights, actionable strategies and unparalleled networking opportunities. Whether you’re a business leader, policymaker or simply looking to stay informed, this event offers invaluable analysis, forecasts and connections to help you navigate an ever-changing landscape. Seize this opportunity to uncover new possibilities, connect with influential leaders and actively contribute to Utah’s future growth. Here are five compelling reasons to attend:

Why Every Season is the Right Season to Shop Small

As the holiday season wraps up, you might wonder — why continue to shop small? The answer is simple: supporting small businesses has benefits that extend far beyond the holidays. Shopping small year-round helps reduce environmental impact, ensures higher-quality products, strengthens the local economy and fosters meaningful relationships within your community.

President’s Message: New Year, New Opportunities to Shape Utah’s Future

The start of a new year is always a time for reflection and renewal. It’s a chance to celebrate the past year’s successes, learn from challenges, and set our sights on what’s next. For Utah’s business community, the upcoming legislative session represents an important opportunity to help shape the policies that will define our state’s […]

Essential Resources to Empower Your Small Business

Utah offers a wealth of resources for its small business community, making it an ideal place to grow and thrive. With low corporate tax rates, a highly educated workforce, a favorable business climate featuring generous tax incentives and a young, growing population, it’s no wonder small businesses flourish here. But what specific resources are available to help small businesses succeed? Here are just a few you can take advantage of as a small business owner:

Alicia Gleed: The Power of Giving: Transform Your Life and Workplace This Holiday Season

During the holiday season, we’re constantly encouraged to give — whether buying gifts for loved ones, donating to charities or even taking time for self-care. For some, the word “give” may have lost its meaning, buried under commercialism or overuse. But I want to remind you how powerful this simple word truly is and how the act of giving can transform your own life, increase your team’s happiness and impact your business’s success. All through one tiny word: *give*.

Four Questions With Stefanie Wedemyer: Owner of The Art Floral

This holiday season, the Salt Lake Chamber will showcase local small businesses weekly. These businesses are integral to our community, and we encourage you to join us in celebrating and shopping small this season! Discover this week’s featured business below: