A familiar landmark featured atop this blog in this photo by John-Paul Jespersen, photographer and artist, will take center stage in January and Utah citizens have an opportunity to be part of the long-awaited re-opening of the Utah State Capitol Building. The historic building has been closed to the public for three and a half [...]

Local media joined the predictable avalanche of national press coverage on the Cyber Monday holiday online shopping phenomenon. However, data from a website tracking online retail spending suggest that online sales grew tremendously in the three weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. Even before Black Friday, comScore reported that more than $9.3 billion already had been [...]

Entrepreneurs looking to cultivate innovative commercial enterprises that reach out to young consumers would do well to consider seriously the merits of Salt Lake City as a proving ground. As in 2005, Fast Company magazine once again this year named the Utah capital as one of the world’s 30 fast cities, citing its young urban [...]