economic development

Locally owned businesses like consignment store Home Again and packaging-free grocery store Hello! Bulk Markets are two businesses that have struggled to stay afloat as result of city wide construction.

The Verk Industrial Park will be around 2,200 acres on the west side of the city.

Provo currently has two smaller airlines serving its airport. Both offer flights primarily to West Coast destinations.

With the Salt Lake Bees set to leave after the 2024 season, city leaders are looking for what’s next for the 13.5 acres surrounding Smith’s Ballpark.

The idea is to cut back on trucks and embrace rail shipping. But dwindling West Coast imports and stiff big city competition make Inland Port success unlikely.

The Utah Inland Port Authority is looking at creating “satellite ports” statewide, including in Spanish Fork.

Utah’s economy is a hotbed for business startups but ranks low in women-owned startups. Can more be done to boost female entrepreneurship?

Americans are increasing their focus on health and the environment, and there’s a growing market for sustainable home-building materials – like insulation.

The announcement comes on the heels of the CHIPS and Science Act that Democratic President Joe Biden signed last summer.

Thousands are expected be in town Feb. 17-19 for NBA All-Star Weekend, delivering an economic lift for those able to handle the crowds.

Months after the new terminal opened, Mayor Michelle Kaufusi wants to “swing for the fences” on a new economic development.

The goal? To create the “world’s best economy and quality of life” for all Utahns.