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Nel’s Hallmark

Owner: Nelda and Richard Allen Address: 1404 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, 72703 Phone: 501-443-3663 Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday- Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday Start-up date: Nov. 26…

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Welcome Inc.

Owner: Lisa Leonard Address: 123 W. Mountain St., Fayetteville, 72701 Phone: 501-267-1254 Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: Nov. 15 In the business of welcoming, smiles become…

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ADGX Graphic Design

Owners: Alex and Nicole Darmstaedter Address: 120 W. Central Ave., Bentonville, 72712 Phone: 501-271-2349 Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday- Friday Start-up date: Oct. 15 Memorable logos and company…

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CJRW Hires Nashville PR Firm

Arkansas’ largest advertising, marketing and public relations agency has hired a Nashville, Tenn., public relations firm to stake out business in new markets. Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods hired McNeely Pigott…

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A Case of Unfortunate Timing

The lead story in The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas’ Fayetteville section on Dec. 30 was published under this six-column headline: “Building a bridge to the future: Youth Bridge Emergency…

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A Case of Misidentification

Anyone can make a mistake, but Arkansas’ only statewide paper should have known this guy: John McDonnell, the University of Arkansas track coach. McDonnell is the winningest track coach in…

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Bank of the Ozarks Inc.

Directors of Bank of the Ozarks Inc. have declared a dividend of 10 cents a share on the bank’s common stock. The dividend is payable Jan. 14 to shareholders of…

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Shahs Refinance Ramada Loan

Dipen and Nahal Shah bought the Ramada Inn at 1209 N. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville Oct. 5 for $3 million. They received $2.3 million in financing from Arkansas National Bank…

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The Pressure is On

Construction is under way in Springdale on an 8,400-SF building for Advanced Systems Technologies Inc., a division of Pratt & Whitney PSD. The facility will use NASA technology to remove…

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No Chicken Feed

We’ve all heard about the trade secrets law suit between Tyson Foods and ConAgra, which began when four executives left the Springdale poultry producer to start work for ConAgra and…

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Stock Dispute

A plan afoot by Proxy Monitor to disrupt Tyson Foods’ Jan. 14 annual shareholders meeting doesn’t sound like it will do much damage. The New York-based proxy voting adviser is…

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Boss Hog Pep Talk

J. Frank Broyles is coming out of motivational speaking retirement. He will be one of eight featured speakers March 1 at Tony Robbins’ Results 2000 motivational seminar in Little Rock…

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Wireless Expert Connects State

Elshabini helps build new technology research center at UA Aicha Elshabini hopes to help Arkansas share in the wealth — dollars, education and otherwise — of the exploding wireless technology…