Recently, U.S. News and World Report issued its economic rankings, measuring each state’s economic stability and potential. Utah secured the top spot overall with a population of about 3,206,000 people and a GDP of $193 Billion. The U.S. experienced around 11 years of economic expansion before the coronavirus hit. National unemployment dropped to a record […]
Read moreCommunities grow and thrive thanks in large part to small businesses. This is why America First is proud to partner with the Utah Jazz to present the Utah Jazz Small Business Spotlight. This even goes a long way towards to recognizing the contributions of small businesses throughout Utah. The winner of the Utah Jazz Small […]
Read moreIf you’re currently seeking a talented workforce, the upcoming Davis Community Job Fair has you covered! This live and in-person event is slated for February 22, 2022. The fair offers interested businesses the chance to talk to several hundred active job seekers from Davis, Weber, and Salt Lake Counties. Here are the details: Location: Warehouse […]
Read moreLayton City currently has funds available to help prevent and respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Grant monies are administered by the City’s Community & Economic Development department, thanks to federal Community Development Blog Grant (CDBG) funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Funds are offered to small businesses through Layton […]
Read moreLayton City’s Economic Development department is pleased to announce the first Small Business Seminar event for 2022. “What’s Working/Not Working in Social Media Marketing” will be presented by Trish Thomason from Social Buzzerfly. Thomason started her Layton marketing firm in May, 2016 and has since created and managed dozens of social media pages. She has […]
Read moreThe Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) recently announced Layton City as one of seven communities to earn its Development Ready Community (DRC) Certification. EDCUtah selected the following Utah communities for this notable designation: Cache County, Layton City, Ogden City, Spanish Fork City, Tooele City, Salt Lake County, and Washington City. The DRC initiative provides […]
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