Utah Business

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's nonfarm payroll employment for July 2026 increased an estimated 1.4% across the past 12 months, with the state's economy adding a cumulative 25,200 jobs since July 2025. Utah's current job count stands at 1,778,300. July's seasonal

SALT LAKE CITY - The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) is making $7 million available to support affordable housing development and expand homeownership opportunities across Salt Lake City.The funding is available through competitive prog

SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the July 2026 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders' understanding of Utah's economy. This tool pri

SALT LAKE CITY - The Utah Film Commission announced the Utah Board of Tourism Development approval of three new productions for state film incentives, generating an estimated economic impact of $9.3 million, creating over 100 new jobs, and filming in 5 co

Artificial intelligence is the headlining technology of the 2020s, but for Alexandra Pasi, it is the culmination of decades of work across industries and companies, and what she has spent more than a decade of her own career understanding. Podcast: What i

SALT LAKE CITY - Rise Harvest, the Utah-based multi-brand franchise operator led by Jacob Webb and April Miller, has signed leases for three new Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations in Riverdale, Clearfield and Farmington. On completion, the three cafes will

SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's travel and tourism industry showed its staying power in 2025, with visitors spending a record $13.7 billion, according to a new report from the University of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. The report also notes that roughl

Seed round led by TTV Capital will fuel Quantizr's expansion, helping artist teams bring budgets, expenses, and settlements together for faster, clearer financial decisions.

As thousands of Utah business owners near retirement, a new wave of young entrepreneurs is buying what they built rather than starting from scratch.

In August 2025, the rules of global shipping changed overnight. The United States eliminated the de minimis exemption, and within days postal operators around the world suspended shipments to the U.S. entirely. There was no infrastructure in place to comp