by - August 21, 2000 12:00 am
Adams Sets Up Camp
Rogers-based Adams Outfitters plans to open a third location on Dickson Street in Fayetteville. Bill Adams purchased Elmo’s Pack & Paddle Inc. Aug. 15 from Elmo Hicks for an undisclosed…
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by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Solamente Closes in Fayetteville
Solamente Lo Mejor, an upscale Mexican restaurant at 708 N. College in Fayetteville, closed July 29. The restaurant had been in business since October 1997. John Hill, a cook for…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Left Bank Leaves Dickson
The Left Bank has apparently closed. The fondue restaurant at 522 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville hasn’t been open for several days. The telephone has been disconnected, and Southwestern Electric…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Consumers Construction To Begin Soon
Work is to begin soon on a Consumers Thriftway supermarket in Fayetteville on Wedington Drive near the intersection with Interstate 540. The 42,000-SF store is being built by Marvin’s IGA…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Powerhouse Seafood & Grill
Powerhouse Seafood & Grill 112 N. University Fayetteville Tucked behind the bustle of Fayetteville’s Dickson Street, Powerhouse Seafood and Grill nests beneath a web of power lines, offering good service…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
GOP Collects Cash Flow From Local Contributors
Even before his July 28 visit to Springdale, Republican Presidential front-runner George W. Bush had nearly triple the financial support from Northwest Arkansas’ urban voters than that of any other…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Tyson Joins Others to Form Web Network
Springdale-based poultry giant Tyson Foods Inc. has joined forces with fast-food giant McDonald’s Corp., Cargill Inc. and Sysco Corp. to form an Internet network. The business-to-business Web site venture called…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
First Arvest Merger On Track With Okies
A few ticks are still being worked out, but the merger of First Arvest Bank of Siloam Springs with Delaware County Bank in Jay, Okla., is nearing completion. State approval…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Solid Foundation Given to School District
The Bentonville Public School System hit the jackpot in July. Apparently the district’s grant writer, Cathy Smith, made such a strong case for its programs and projects that two regional…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Glass Everywhere in Royals? Office
David Glass, former CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for 12 years and current owner of the Kansas City Royals, has filled the KC front office with family members. Glass is…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
NBC Revives Local Newscast
Griffin invests $5 million in newsroom, 50 employees Shortly after arriving in Fayetteville, the two main anchors hired for NBC 24/51, KPOM/KFAA, had some unusual medical problems. Don Elkins collapsed…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
American Building Specialties
Owners: Joe McIlveene and Georgeanne Russell McIlveene Address: 807 W. Bailey Ave., Suite B2, Springdale 72764 Phone: 501-927-1859 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: July 1 Managing…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Polk Stanley Yeary Architects Ltd.
Owners: Tommy Polk, Joe Stanley, and Jim Yeary Address: 21 W. Mountain, Suite 227, Fayetteville 72701 Phone: 501-444-0473 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: June 1 Email…
by - August 7, 2000 12:00 am
Inlogistic
Owner: Tom Pleggenkuhle and Matthew Lindsey Address: 20 W. Sunbridge, Fayetteville 72703 Phone: 501-444-8910 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday and by appointment Start-up date: April 24 Internet address:…
by - July 3, 2000 12:00 am
Little Rock Architects Expand to Fayetteville
Little Rock-based Polk Stanley Yeary Architects, a firm that is part of the architectural team for the Clinton Presidential Library, has opened a branch office in Fayetteville. The firm cited…
by - July 3, 2000 12:00 am
Arsaga’s to Open Third Location
Cary and Cindy Arsaga plan to open their third Fayetteville coffee shop by July. The new business will be located in Crossover Village shopping center in east Fayetteville. Roz Ingerson…
by - May 15, 2000 12:00 am
Commuters Create Market for Advertisers
Local businesses are tapping into daily drive commerce with radio, wireless and billboard advertising.
by - May 15, 2000 12:00 am
For Advertisers, Signing Is the Bottom Line
A lack of new sign opportunities along U.S. Highway 71 increases the value for billboard exposure.
by - May 8, 2000 12:00 am
Even in NW Arkansas, Venture Capital Hard to Come By
It’s not the money, it’s the mindset. Affluent northwest Arkansas doesn’t have any more venture capital than the rest of the state. Although many local residents amassed stock fortunes through…
by - April 24, 2000 12:00 am
Fayetteville Sales Up Despite Airport Departure
With the departure of the area’s largest airport to Highfill in early 1999, Fayetteville’s restaurant and hotel owners braced for a financial jolt. But like the New Madrid earthquake that…