As 2026 kicks off, the Beehive State is facing a unique “triple threat”: the departure of its largest trade show, the physical deconstruction of its suburban malls for sports infrastructure, and a grocery merger that threatens to wipe out the few remaining budget options. From Sandy to Salt Lake City, the landscape is shifting from “Big Box” to “Big Void.”
Here is the breakdown of the retail shakeup hitting Utah in 2026.
The “Outdoor” Exodus: Salt Lake Loses the Crown
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