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Salt Lake City: Livability in the 21st Century

A full-color, photography book showcasing Salt Lake City, Utah, paired with the histories of companies, institutions, and organizations that have made the city great.

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“In <strong>the</strong> early days, Megan and I would personally take<br />

orders, package <strong>the</strong> diet supplements and deliver <strong>the</strong>m <strong>in</strong><br />

our car while tak<strong>in</strong>g care of a newborn baby,” Ike recalls.<br />

“Now, eighteen wheelers take turns be<strong>in</strong>g loaded at our<br />

docks. Our staff has grown from two to forty and everyone<br />

is a key part of our company’s development.”<br />

Ike says <strong>the</strong> company began as a manufacturer of premium<br />

hCG drops, help<strong>in</strong>g hundreds of thousands of dieters lose<br />

weight rapidly with Dr. Simeons’ Protocol…and keep <strong>the</strong><br />

weight off.<br />

“Those who buy hCG drops from us receive unlimited<br />

diet support from our experienced support specialists<br />

and experience greater weight loss as a result,” he says.<br />

“S<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>the</strong> early days, our portfolio has grown <strong>in</strong> response to<br />

customer feedback. It now <strong>in</strong>cludes such heavy hitters<br />

as Raspberry Ketones, African Mango, Green Coffee Bean,<br />

Day & Night Diets, Energy and Appetite Control and<br />

more, without los<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> core dieters’ favorite hCG drops.<br />

When scientists and celebrities give rave reviews of an<br />

amaz<strong>in</strong>g new weight loss wonder <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> media, odds are we<br />

already offer that <strong>in</strong>gredient.” Orig<strong>in</strong>ally an Internet-based<br />

company that sold one unit a day, Creative Bioscience’s<br />

volume <strong>in</strong>creased to twenty units daily and <strong>the</strong>n to<br />

hundreds of units. Employees were hired and <strong>the</strong> company<br />

was departmentalized to help manage <strong>the</strong> exponential<br />

growth, both on <strong>the</strong> Internet and through <strong>the</strong> 30,000<br />

U.S. and Canadian-based retailers to which <strong>the</strong> company<br />

supplies its products.<br />

“Growth statistics are phenomenal, with double to<br />

quadruple sales percentages from year to year,” Ike says.<br />

The company’s plan for <strong>the</strong> future is to be of service to as<br />

many people as possible who have <strong>the</strong> desire to lose weight.<br />

Retail partners <strong>in</strong>clude Sprouts, The Vitam<strong>in</strong> Shoppe, GNC,<br />

Walgreens, Costco Wholesale and CVS Pharmacy, among<br />

o<strong>the</strong>rs. Creative Bioscience, which has its headquarters at<br />

4530 South 300 West, Murray, Utah, is available onl<strong>in</strong>e at<br />

www.creativebioscience.com.<br />

A key beneficiary of <strong>the</strong> company’s community and<br />

charitable participation is Hous<strong>in</strong>g for America, a nonprofit<br />

corporation that buys properties <strong>in</strong> edge neighborhoods,<br />

<strong>in</strong>vests <strong>in</strong> renovations and offers <strong>the</strong> properties at an affordable<br />

monthly rent to homeless and potentially homeless<br />

<strong>in</strong>dividuals. O<strong>the</strong>r charities to which <strong>the</strong> company contributes<br />

<strong>in</strong>clude Girl Scouts of Utah, The Road Home and<br />

<strong>the</strong> Utah Chapter of <strong>the</strong> National Multiple Sclerosis Society.<br />

T H E M A R K E T P L A C E<br />

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