by - August 20, 2019 10:53 am
In the summer of 1989, First National Bank & Trust Co. of Rogers hired Steven Plaisance as a part-time teller. The bank was owned by Arvest Bank as the result…
by - August 18, 2019 4:39 pm
Annye DeGrand Fox is not a golfer, so she would not have scripted the career path she is on. But working for Octagon seems tailor-made. Octagon is a global sports…
by - August 16, 2019 9:48 am
A 45-acre commercial development just west of Bentonville recently sold for $3.15 million. The Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church bought the property at 11301 Highway 72 West in…
by - August 14, 2019 1:41 pm
Nashville, Tenn.-based Crye-Leike Real Estate Services has opened a second Fayetteville office at 3484 W. Wedington Drive in the Shoppes at Wedington development. Harold Crye, the co-founder and CEO of…
by - August 14, 2019 10:37 am
The construction of Walmart’s new corporate campus in Bentonville will take years to be achieved, and is just now in the early stages of development. On Wednesday (Aug. 14), company…
by - August 13, 2019 10:35 am
The oldest bank in Benton County has a new name — sort of. Springdale-based holding company Legacy BancShares Inc. has updated the name of one of its subsidiaries from Bank…
by - August 12, 2019 1:47 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 23rd annual Forty Under 40 luncheon is scheduled for Aug. 19 at Embassy Suites in Rogers. Intrust Bank sponsors the event. This year’s luncheon will…
by - August 8, 2019 11:33 am
Fayetteville chef and restaurant owner Maudie Schmitt will make her national television debut next week. Schmitt, who is a co-owner of Café Rue Orleans on College Avenue, is set to…
by - August 3, 2019 7:27 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the July 22 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - August 2, 2019 11:26 am
The city of Fayetteville recently issued a building permit valued at $33.88 million. Crossland Construction Co. in Rogers is using the permit for an expansion of the Fayetteville Public Library…
by - July 31, 2019 2:16 pm
An economic development campaign created by the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce has earned industry recognition from a national nonprofit association for chamber of commerce professionals. The Association of…
by - July 30, 2019 3:21 pm
A little more than a year after the land was acquired, the possible tenants of a planned 13-acre office park in Fayetteville are beginning to come into focus. Kyle Naples,…
by - July 30, 2019 1:40 pm
Citing a need for expanded services and a more accessible facility, Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville is planning to build a new cancer support facility. Hospital officials say the…
by - July 28, 2019 1:36 pm
Each entrepreneur faces a unique set of challenges when starting a new business. Some overcome them. Some do not. Take Jon Thompson, for instance. In October 2017, he and Amber…
by - July 25, 2019 2:04 pm
Former Fayetteville Public Schools superintendent Matthew Wendt, who was fired in June 2018, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection. The bankruptcy will ultimately lead to the liquidation of Wendt’s…
by - July 22, 2019 1:33 pm
According to a new Harris poll released in June, 70% of U.S. employees said they were somewhat likely to leave their current job for a new company that’s known for…
by - July 21, 2019 3:34 pm
The city of Bentonville recently issued a building permit valued at $9.72 million. The permit is being used to build a two-story, 104,000-square-foot mini-warehouse storage facility at 3100 S.W. Regional…
by - July 18, 2019 2:13 pm
Specialized Real Estate Group (SREG) of Fayetteville has completed a land purchase in south Fayetteville for property it plans to redevelop. In two separate deals, SREG paid a combined $4.84…
by - July 18, 2019 9:12 am
Fayeteville-based billboard company Ashby Street Outdoor Holdings has been acquired by Lamar Advertising Co., a publicly traded company headquartered in Baton Rouge, La. Financial terms of the deal were not…
by - July 16, 2019 10:52 am
Erik Danielson, a Fayetteville attorney who is a minority stakeholder in one of Arkansas’ 32 medical marijuana dispensary license holders, has partnered with Slang Worldwide Inc., a global cannabis consumer…
