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A Natural for Evelyn Hills

Ozark Natural Foods, a co-operative health-food store on Fayetteville’s Dickson Street, has been planning to move next year into a vacant 12,000 SF space in the city’s Evelyn Hills shopping…

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Hanna’s Burning Desire

MediSphere delivers investors Fayetteville candle maker hopes to lure tourists, Internet shoppers to a new store, Web page Since its inception in 1987, Hanna’s Candle Co. has grown from a…

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Mergers? Acquistions?

With the threat of a reverse stock split behind them, the folks over at Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. are now asking for the authority to issue more stock. Shareholders…

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UHC Push

UnitedHealthCare of Arkansas is apparently planning a push into Northwest Arkansas. UHC, one of the nation’s largest managed-care payers, recently signed a three-year agreement with the Northwest Arkansas Independent Physicians’…

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Euro Daisy

You’ve probably heard by now that Daisy Manufacturing Co. has sold its Rogers real estate but you may not have heard the final price. Euro United Corp., maker of plastic…

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You Get What You Pay For

We hear John White, chancellor of the UA’s Fayetteville campus, sorely wants to hire Claudia Mitchell-Kernan to be provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs at the UA. The only…

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In Good Hynes

Stephens Inc.’s Private Client Group is venturing out of Little Rock with a new office in Fayetteville. Tim Hynes has been named branch manager to lead that effort. Hynes, who’s…

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Banker Reunion

Meanwhile, over at Merrill Lynch, they lost Hynes but they’ve gained Shell Spivey, who’s been involved in banking in Northwest Arkansas for several years. Spivey most recently was president and…

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DMT Refinances Siloam Holdings

Dale Moten, through his company Dale Moten Transportation Services Inc. of Siloam Springs, refinanced his property along Lincoln and Kenwood streets and used the land as collateral for a line…

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Developer Gets Richland Going

Neal Johnson, owner of Richland Construction Co. of Springdale, is building a $1.2 million professional office building at 1702 Southwest Commerce St. in Bentonville. The 20,000-SF facility is located in…