The parent company of Salomon Sports will move the sporting goods manufacturer's North American headquarters from Portland to Ogden, Utah, next summer, affecting about 75 jobs.
Business Opening Movie online retailer opens in Orem -- Herman Street, an Ogden-based online retailer of classic movies, opened its second Utah store at the University Mall in Orem. Founded in December 2004, Herman Street sells more than 65,000 specialty DVDs, TV series, software, games and music online and has a retail store at the Newgate Mall in Ogden.
Editor's Note: Please submit calendar information for Utah businesses, events, seminars and conferences to gleong@heraldextra.com or fax it to 344-2985. Deadline for submission is the Wednesday of the week before publication. The Trump Institute, a financial education initiative of Trump University, will hold a series of free entrepreneurial and real estate seminars in Utah from Oct.
Jeffrey L. Anderson, associate chief of cardiology at LDS Hospital and professor of internal medicine at the University of Utah, has been named secretary of the American Heart Association's Board for the Western States Affiliate serving California, Nevada and Utah. Weber State University has named Brian Shuppy as the director of its budget office.
Editor's Note: Please submit calendar information for Utah businesses, events, seminars and conferences to gleong@heraldextra.com or fax it to 344-2985. Deadline for submission is the Wednesday of the week before publication. Utah Valley State College will host a business ethics seminar featuring Rick Keller, who will share his 2005 study on corporate social responsibility.
• The law firm of Winder & Haslam announced that Jennifer L. Falk and Marshall B. Hill have joined the firm. Falk is a graduate of Utah State University, the University of Utah and the University of Oxford.
Utah's Realtors are a case study of the political power of money. At one time a nonentity in state politics, the Utah Association of Realtors has become an undeniable force in state elections and lawmaking over the past decade. And cash appears to be key to the group's success. Seven years ago, the Realtors reported a zero balance in their political action committee (PAC).
