Posted on: November 29, 2023
Ya YA Foods, a major food and beverage manufacturing company that provides end-to-end packaging solutions, is expanding in Ogden. Ya YA Foods recently entered into a partnership with Oatly, a well-known oat-based products company currently located in Ogde...
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Posted on: November 21, 2023
Take a drive through central Ogden and you’re sure to see signs of the revitalization efforts underway. Ogden City’s Community Development Division works directly with residents to help restore and revitalize their homes through the Quality Neighborhoods ...
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Posted on: November 16, 2023
In an effort to energize and bolster local small businesses, Ogden City is once again offering flexible business loans through their Business Information Center (BIC). Funding is available now with loans offered up to $90,000 and Prime Rate plus ...
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Posted on: November 6, 2023
On November 15th from 6:30 to 8pm, inside Ogden Union Station, the "You MAKE Ogden" series will include information on the progress of the Union Station Neighborhood. Leadership from J. Fisher Companies, Design Workshop, Utah Transit Authority, ...
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Posted on: October 5, 2023
Whether it be the wintery slopes, extensive trails, or winding rivers, Ogden’s adventurous terrain makes it easy for the outdoor recreation industry to flourish. This year, the Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit selected Ogden’s Weber State University to play...
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Posted on: September 18, 2023
Since February, the 4th Wednesday of every month has been reserved for “You MAKE Ogden” public engagement events, hosted by Ogden City Economic Development staff, inside historic
Ogden Union Station. These educational opportunities and discussions highlig...
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Posted on: August 14, 2023
Chicken wire once adorned the backstops at Ogden’s baseball fields, now those fields are perfectly manicured, lined and fit for local games and national tournaments. Recently, Ogden City hosted the Triple Crown Sports Fast Pitch World Series with teams fr...
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Posted on: October 27, 2023
The first volume of Salty magazine is flipping the script on how local print is used to describe what’s happening in Ogden. In fact, it’s not just the compelling content inside the magazine that’s new, it’s the way it’s presented to the community, bridgin...
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Posted on: July 11, 2023
Ogden City’s Business Information Center (BIC) is having a successful year after providing loans to nine locally owned businesses looking to gain more stable financial footing and expand their dreams. The BIC is the city’s answer to en...
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Posted on: May 2, 2023
Tech-Moms, a technology program geared towards women, is not only teaching website coding skills and assisting women into the tech workforce, but also creating a community. In just three years, Tech-Moms has trained hundreds of women in web desig...
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Posted on: April 20, 2023
Ogden City’s proposed Union Station Campus took center stage at the recent NAIOP, Commercial Real Estate Development Association’s annual symposium as a case study of historic architecture converging with modern needs. A panel featuring the key stakeholde...
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Posted on: February 24, 2023
A major step towards the revitalization of one of Ogden’s most historic treasures was announced this week. Following the recent approval from the Ogden City Council to move forward on the process to purchase the land surrounding and beneath historic Union...
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Posted on: February 9, 2023
Ogden City is experiencing a surge of collaboration, innovation, and increased economic opportunity in the aerospace and defense industry. This boom is bringing more small businesses and entrepreneurs to northern Utah, thirsty for connection and collabora...
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Posted on: February 15, 2023
Ogden City Community and Economic Development (CED) wants citizens to continue to be a part of the MAKE Ogden plan as it moves forward. A series of public open houses aptly named “You MAKE Ogden,” will start Wednesday, February 22, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at...
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Posted on: February 7, 2023
Viewed as a cultural anchor not only to Ogden, but all of Northern Utah, Ogden City is preparing to purchase the land underneath and surrounding historic Union Station. The city council unanimously voted in favor of entering into a purchase agreement for ...
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Posted on: January 20, 2023
Ogden City has a new manager of business recruitment in Business Development. Liesl Limburg joined the team in October 2022. Liesl got both her undergrad and Master’s in Public Policy from the University of Utah. Working in the realm of politics and econo...
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Posted on: January 17, 2023
After years of planning and months of public engagement and meetings, the Ogden City Council voted on January 10th to approve moving forward on the two bonding proposals to finance the downtown WonderBlock Development, the associated parking structures, a...
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Posted on: December 20, 2022
Ogden City’s Business Information Center (BIC) is once again offering loans to help businesses stabilize and grow, particularly those still impacted by Covid 19. Funding is available now with loans offered up to $90,000 and Prime Rate plus 3-6%....
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Posted on: November 29, 2022
As follow-up to the City Council's fact-finding work session and community open house event regarding WonderBlock and Parking on November 15, Ogden City Community and Economic Development will be hosting a second public open house event ...
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Posted on: November 1, 2022
Ogden City has been working on several new initiatives as part of the city’s “Make Ogden” plan that was adopted in 2020 – establishing a 25-year vision to guide growth and development of downtown Ogden. “The primary purpos...
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Posted on: October 13, 2022
To help preserve historic buildings throughout Ogden, the Utah State Historic Preservation Office helped to create the Ogden Commercial and Industrial Multiple Property Submission (MPS). This opens the door for not only...
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Posted on: August 1, 2022
Strolling down Historic 25th Street in downtown Ogden might feel like being in a time warp. While you may be heading to one of the locally owned shops to pick up an iced latte, a slice of pizza, or get a haircut, there is a moment where you can get lost i...
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Posted on: July 29, 2022
Ogden City Announces the Northern Utah National Security Symposium – August 25
Area entrepreneurs are encouraged to come learn about the future of national security innovation in Northern Utah and how...
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Posted on: February 3, 2022
Everybody is talking about it – the positive community momentum and energy that is enhancing our city’s economic vitality – making Ogden a better place to live, work and do business! One only has to review some of the City’s recent and ongoing Community a...
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Posted on: September 29, 2021
HydroJug's headquarters at Business Depot Ogden, located at 175 North 1140 West (Ogden Business Development).
Eco-friendly water jug maker, HydroJug, is expanding its business activities in Ogden, Utah, adding to existing facilities at the Business Depot O...
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Posted on: June 21, 2021
During March and April 2021, Ogden City Business Development surveyed Ogden businesses and organizations to determine pandemic recovery status – and to respond to identified needs. Overall, while many businesses struggled last year (particularly...
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Posted on: June 23, 2021
Scientific instrument manufacturer, Thermo Fisher Scientific, is expanding its global operations by opening a new facility and hiring employees in Ogden.
The company manufactures single-use bioprocess containers, which hold liquids used in the manufacturin...
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Posted on: May 31, 2021
Ogden-Hinckley Airport is excited to announce that Avelo Airlines began flight service from Ogden, Utah to Burbank, California, on May 4th, 2021. Based out of Burbank, California, Avelo Airlines offers affordable flights to 11 Western U.S. destinations.
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Posted on: May 18, 2021
- The Suazo Business Center, a non-profit organization based in Salt Lake City, has announced that it will be teaming up with Ogden City Business Development and opening an office in Ogden at the city’s Business Information Center.
- The Su...
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Posted on: March 4, 2021
This article (featuring Grounds for Coffee) is part of an ongoing series showcasing the diversity of businesses and local nonprofit organizations in Ogden funded by the Ogden CARES Grant Program. Ogden CARES was funded by the federal CARES Act Coronavirus...
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Posted on: February 25, 2021
This article (featuring Boys & Girls Clubs of Weber-Davis) is part of an ongoing series showcasing the diversity of businesses and local nonprofit organizations in Ogden funded by the Ogden CARES Grant Program. Ogden CARES was funded by the federal CA...
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Posted on: February 18, 2021
This article (featuring Transcend Innovations) is part of an ongoing series showcasing the diversity of businesses and local nonprofit organizations in Ogden funded by the Ogden CARES Grant Program. Ogden CARES was funded by the federal CARES Act Coronavi...
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Posted on: February 11, 2021
This article (featuring United Way of Northern Utah) is part of an ongoing series showcasing the diversity of businesses and local nonprofit organizations in Ogden funded by the Ogden CARES Grant Program. Ogden CARES was funded by the federal CARES Act Co...
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Posted on: February 4, 2021
The final round of the Ogden CARES program has reached its conclusion, funding over 250 businesses and nonprofits and distributing over $11 million in grants.
The first round of the Ogden CARES grant program ran from July 1 through August 16 (2020); you ca...
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Posted on: January 8, 2021
Paycheck Protection Program Updates
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which offers loans designed to provide economic relief to small businesses nationwide impacted by COVID-19...
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Posted on: October 16, 2020
The following is a press release from the International Economic Development Council.
Washington, DC – Ogden City Corporation won a silver award for the Ogden Business Exchange, a project in the "Real Estate Redevelopment and Reuse" cat...
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Posted on: September 10, 2020
September 10, 2020; Press Release from the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development
The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce that Williams International will expand its operations in Ogden, Utah, creating up to...
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
The first round of the Ogden CARES grant program ran from July 1 through August 16; Ogden City received complete grant applications from nearly 90 businesses and nonprofit organizations. The city approved grant awards for 60 businesses and nonprofits that...
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Posted on: September 9, 2020
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to note an award received for the project and to include a picture gallery including recent pictures of the Ogden Business Exchange.
The Ogden Business Exchange (OBE) is a redevelopment project, led by Og...
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Posted on: September 3, 2020
August 25, 2020; Press Release from EDC Utah
The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) and the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) are pleased to announce that Home Reserve will open an office in Utah, creating up to 15 new m...
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Posted on: July 20, 2020
OGDEN, UT – The Ogden CARES Business Grant Program is now accepting applications online. The program is funded by the federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF), which was established by the CARES Act. Ogden CARES provides grants to struggling Ogden ...
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Posted on: April 30, 2020
“The power we discover inside ourselves as we survive a life-threatening experience can be utilized equally well outside of crisis, too. I am, in every moment, capable of mustering the strength to survive again—or of tapping that stren...
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Posted on: February 28, 2020
Prior to the opening of WB’s Eatery, owner Amy Wanderley-Britt participated in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Entrepreneurship Program. The program is “an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity...
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Posted on: February 20, 2020
February 20, 2020 - OGDEN, UT – Eden – the San Francisco-based, market-leading workplace management platform – today announced it has chosen Ogden as the location to build its new inside sales team.
Eden prov...
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Posted on: February 14, 2020
Before opening their restaurant, the owners of Sapori Italian Bakery & Café participated in the Utah Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s (UHCC) Business Academy, offered in partnership with the Ogden-Weber Technical College and the Ogd...
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Posted on: January 22, 2020
At the end of every fiscal year, the Ogden City Community & Economic Development Department puts together an annual report detailing the year’s accomplishments and developments. Project wins, end-of-year numbers, status updates, future proje...
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Posted on: November 19, 2019
From "Best Places for Business and Careers," to "America's Biggest Boomtowns," Ogden regularly finds itself on lists of the best places to live, work, and play.
Are you looking to do business in Ogden? Give us a call (801-629-8...
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Posted on: October 25, 2019
This article was featured in the debut of an community magazine called Ogden Connection.
Ogden is a community of makers. What does it mean, though, to make? Merriam Webster has a number of definitions: “to bring into being by forming, shaping, or...
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Posted on: October 10, 2019
Press release issued by the Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development.
SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 10, 2019) — The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce Amer Sports will expand its operations in Utah, creating 110 new j...
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Posted on: October 4, 2019
The 2nd Annual Utah UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) Summit took place Sept. 27 at the Kemp Gateway Center. Attendees included industry experts from UAS and aerospace companies, local and state governments, emergency services, investment firms, and higher ed...
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Posted on: August 6, 2019
Ogden City’s Business Development Division manages a Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR) program focused on supporting the growth of Ogden’s existing businesses. We regularly meet with businesses to help address challenges and oppo...
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Posted on: July 31, 2019
Ogden City is hosting the 2nd Annual Utah UAS Summit, featuring keynote speaker Michael Huerta, former FAA Administrator. Additional speakers and panels are being added, and there will be live demonstrations as part of the event. We look forward to seeing...
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Posted on: July 1, 2019
On June 17, 2019, KordUSA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate its new office and production test facility at Business Depot Ogden. Kord develops and produces technology that enables users to quickly and safely control multiple elect...
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Posted on: June 26, 2019
Ogden City’s Business Development Division manages a Business Expansion and Retention (BEAR) program focused on supporting the growth of Ogden’s existing businesses. We regularly meet with businesses to help address challenges and oppo...
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Posted on: May 16, 2019
KordUSA (Kord), a subsidiary of the Australia-based KordTech, has chosen Ogden as the location of their newest office and lab facilities. The ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house will take place at 10:30 a.m. on June 17 at Kord’s new facility – Building...
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Posted on: March 13, 2019
Taboo Pizza has officially opened for business at 3017 Harrison Blvd in Ogden, Utah. The building, former home to Pizza Runner, was purchased by Jeremy and Jennifer Holmes following the closing of Pizza Runner in Dec. 2018.
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Posted on: February 28, 2019
Patzus LLC has opened its new location on the corner of 3576 Riverdale Rd in Ogden, Utah. The new eatery aims to bring delicious Sonoran style hot dogs served with traditional Mexican sides to the city. In addition to the restaurant, Patzus will soon have...
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