Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for May 2026 increased an estimated 1.0% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 16,900 jobs since May 2025.

rPlus Energies announced the successful start of commercial operations for Green River Energy Center, a 400-megawatt (MW) solar and 400 MW/1,600 megawatt-hour battery energy storage project located in Emery County, Utah.

The Mindshare Institute announced the launch of the Mindshare Leadership Council (MLC), a national forum convening senior leaders from healthcare delivery, academia, technology, venture capital, and industry to accelerate collaborative, market-based solutions to healthcare’s most persistent challenges.

South Valley Chamber announces Andrea Kendell, President and CEO, Swire Coca-Cola, USA, Fraser Bullock, President and Executive Chair, 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Organizing Committee, and Jim Olson, President, Utah Jazz, as the recipients of the 2026 Titan Awards.

Newmark Mountain West, the leading full-service commercial real estate brokerage in the Intermountain Region, is excited to announce that the DRAY Logistics Group at Newmark Mountain West has been appointed as the exclusive listing advisor for a new construction industrial building in Salt Lake City.

Six new leases signed this year with final construction to be complete in June.

Expanding their Weber County presence and adding a new manufacturer to their network, the Young Automotive Group acquired Ken Garff Nissan Riverdale in Utah.

Redo, a commerce technology company that helps brands manage customer interactions across the post-purchase journey, announced it has raised $81 million in Series B funding at a reported valuation of $1.25 billion.

Beehive Meals founder and CEO recognized among region’s most influential business leaders.

Cole West, a privately held, locally owned and operated, Utah-based real estate development company, announced the grand opening at its scenic new community, theMADISON, in Syracuse, Utah.

Leading smoothie, açaí bowl and raw juice chain to debut in Herriman, marking entry into eighth state as multi-regional expansion continues.

Cult-favorite Nashville hot chicken brand enters the UK through a master franchise deal with PizzaExpress, with three locations opening in 2026 and 50 planned over the next three years.

Report sheds light on U of U Health’s significant impact on Utah’s economy and public well-being.

Elektrik will use the new funding to scale its tech-enabled procurement platform, helping EPCs and electrical distributors source, quote and kit medium voltage components faster and seamlessly.

The Utah Chamber recognized the exceptional legislators who advanced principles of free enterprise during the 2026 General Legislative Session.

After proudly serving generations of guests in downtown Salt Lake City, Market Street Grill has announced that it will close its original Downtown location.

erstad and FFKR Architects are joining together in a collaborative merger that brings two like-minded design firms into one shared future.

Mountain View Village is continuing its momentum this year with an exciting lineup of new retail, dining and service openings.

Redemption Bank commits to helping mothers and children in poverty through a first-of-its-kind banking platform.

Expanded partnership will support Salt Lake City Stars, Junior Jazz, Utah Jazz Bantam Basketball, a new youth scholarship program and a new statewide reading initiative.