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The Miller family will match up to $10 million in donations for services at new shelters

In The News 1 month ago - Community

Mathew Piper - Salt Lake Tribune (AUG 17, 2017) - The Miller family, which owns more than 60 car dealerships and the National Basketball Association’s Utah Jazz, will match up to $10 million in donations for programs and services at three new homeless shelters in Salt Lake County. “We can‘t afford to turn our back…

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Salt Lake Bees GM learned his trade doing everything for the old Salt Lake Golden Eagles

In The News 1 month ago - Salt Lake Bees

Marc Amicone pieced together a minor-league hockey team that won a championship, and the opposing owner was not pleased. The Muskegon (Mich.) Lumberjacks’ Larry Gordon, a longtime hockey executive who once signed Wayne Gretzky, muttered about losing the Adams Cup to “a baseball guy who doesn’t even know how to skate.” The description was fairly…

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Greg Miller Discusses The Legacy Of His Father And The Utah Jazz

In The News 4 months ago -

Mike Ozanian, FORBES STAFF May 23, 2017 Greg Miller witnessed the sacrifices his father made building a hugely successful business and saving the Utah Jazz. It had a big impact on how Miller thinks. The Miller family, devoted to keeping the NBA team in Utah, recently put the Jazz in a trust and is privately…

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From the archives: Empire builder: Larry Miller has come a long way since his auto-parts days

In The News 5 months ago -

By Lee Davidson Deseret News Published: June 11, 2006 Not all that long ago, Larry H. Miller was a clerk at an auto parts counter. Then he moved up. Later he managed to buy an auto dealership. Then he bought another. And another. And some other businesses — most prominently the Utah Jazz. Most Utahns…

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Larry H. Miller Group of Companies Recognized at Utah Economic Summit

In The News 5 months ago - Larry H. Miller Corporate

April 14, 2017 — Gov. Gary R. Herbert and the Utah Economic Summit partners recognized two outstanding contributors to Utah’s business community. The Larry H. Miller Group received the Company of the Year award, and Gary Heward, president and CEO of Liberty Mountain, was recognized as Individual of the Year. “These individuals and businesses in…

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Jazz owner’s move to keep team in Utah forever could work in other sports

In The News 5 months ago - Utah Jazz

A conversation between Jonah Keri and Gail Miller: Jazz owner's move to keep team in Utah forever could work in other sports Gail Miller talked to Jonah about her legacy trust and a variety of other topics SALT LAKE CITY -- Everywhere you look, you see professional sports team owners grifting the public. The grift…

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Gail Miller named one of University of Utah’s 2017 honorary degree recipients

In The News 6 months ago -

  The University of Utah Board of Trustees announced on March 14, 2017, that U alumni Gail Miller and Conrad Anker will be presented with honorary doctorate degrees, the highest honor given by the school, during the annual commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. in the Jon M. Huntsman Center.  …

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Gail Miller: A quiet but formidable force in Utah’s business community

In The News 7 months ago -

Utah Business Magazine (Feb 21, 2017) – These days, it’s hard to go very far in Utah without seeing the Larry H. Miller name on something: car dealerships, sports teams, movie theaters, investment companies, charitable initiatives and more. The company is a pillar of the Utah economy, and its late founder a legend. But behind…

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Utah Jazz to raise money for cancer research with jersey patch

In The News 7 months ago - Community, Utah Jazz

USA TODAY Feb. 13, 2017—Qualtrics, the Utah-based data and analytics research firm, will sponsor the patch on the Utah Jazz uniforms for the next three seasons. With a charitable catch. Qualtrics, the Utah-based data and analytics research firm, will sponsor the patch on the Utah Jazz uniforms for the next three seasons. With a charitable…

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Gail Miller plays to win the game of life — and helps others do the same

In The News 9 months ago - Larry H. Miller Corporate

Gail Miller still owns the first car she ever bought. It wasn't the Ford T-bird she had seen advertised in the paper, the one she really wanted. Instead, it was a 1963 red Ford Falcon Sprint convertible, the one her boyfriend, a guy named Lawrence, wanted her to have … so he could drive it…

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