The Law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless is pleased to announce that Briggs Matheson joined the firm as a shareholder in the commercial litigation section. Mr. Matheson brings a broad range of experience representing companies, individuals, and government entities in high-stakes civil and criminal proceedings involving fraud, breach-of-contract, intellectual property, securities, and sensitive corporate investigations. Prior [...]
SALT LAKE CITY (October 7, 2021) – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Salt Lake City partner Denise Dragoo has been elected to the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law’s Board of Trustees. Dragoo is replacing long-time Board Member, Snell & Wilmer attorney, David E. Leta. The mission of the S.J. Quinney College of Law Alumni [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 7, 2021)— Smith’s Food & Drug Stores, a division of the Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE: KR), today announced its second hybrid hiring event, including virtual and on-site interviews, will take place from 2-5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13. The grocer’s mission is to hire 1,700 associates by finding talent for retail, [...]
4th Annual Hack-A-House 24-hour student-driven entrepreneurial competition included more than 157 students from 30 universities. Ivory Innovations announced the winners of the 2021 Hack-A-House, a student-driven entrepreneurial competition resulting in innovations to reduce housing costs. The winning teams included innovations related to building generational wealth through homeownership and community land trusts, multigenerational housing, and retrofitting [...]
Intermountain Healthcare is taking a major step in sustainability by joining a utility-scale solar project near Huntington, Utah, that will supply 20 percent of the health system’s total electricity needs. The new power purchase agreement from the Castle Solar Project, owned and being developed by D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), will supply Intermountain facilities [...]
Arts + Business Partnership Awards to Be Presented on October 15 at Virtual Gala SALT LAKE CITY, September 28, 2021 – Americans for the Arts announced that The Gateway has been named an Arts + Business Partnership Award honoree for 2021. The award will be presented on October 15 at a virtual gala. The Arts + Business [...]
OREM, Utah — The strategically thinking global economist and bestselling author of several books including “How Boards Work: And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World,” and “Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth – And How to Fix It,” will lecture at Utah Valley University as part of [...]
Agency guided research, strategy and creative for newly named Palisades Tahoe, formerly Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. OLYMPIC VALLEY, CA (September 22, 2021) — Struck joins Palisades Tahoe in celebration of the resort’s new name and most significant rebranding effort in its 72-year history. The Olympic Valley, California-based resort formerly known as Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (September 22, 2021) – Smith’s Food & Drug Stores today launched Smith’s Delivery Now – a new service powered by Instacart’s virtual convenience store, providing customers fresh groceries and household essentials at the value and experience they love from Smith’s in 30 minutes or less. Starting today, customers in Smith’s can begin trying this [...]
The following statistics are presented comparing August 2019 to August 2021. Labor Market Indicators, August 2021: Utah Employment Two-Year % Change: 3.8%, Employment # Change: 55,700, Unemployment Rate: 2.6% United States Employment Two-Year % Change: -2.8%, Unemployment Rate: 5.2% Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment [...]
