Author: Paul Gatling

Paul Gatling

Customer Service Gives Edge To Office Equipment Provider

Professional Business Systems owner Matt Mawby new early on how to separate his business from larger, more established copier companies.

Buffington Homes Starts Buildout Of Neighborhood in Southwest Bentonville

The Fayetteville-based home builder has started marketing homes for The Parks at Brighton.

Final Week For 2016 Fast 15 Nominations

The nomination deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 25.

Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Seeks Reporter

A bi-weekly, independently owned business journal, NWABJ has an opening for a hard-working, business-savvy assistant editor/reporter with good writing, networking and proofing skills. Flexibility and a positive attitude are a must.

Icon of Upscale Living: Value of Pinnacle Phase IV Nears $100M

A little more than 22 years after residential development began there, the gated golf community of the Pinnacle subdivision remains the embodiment of upscale addresses in Northwest Arkansas.

Testing the Theory of Efficiency (EDITORS NOTE)

Bear State Banks move to close one of its two locations in Fayetteville may test its theory of efficiency.

California TIC Investors Land Garden Park for $17.6M

The 246-unit multifamily property in Fayetteville sold for a purchase price of $71,544 per unit.

Real Estate Partners Find Success Through Experience

Carter Clark and Brandon Long launched Clark Long & Associates in 2003.

Rogers Architectural Firm Has Designs On Move to Bentonville

Burris Architecture was recently approved to build a 3,400-SF office building on Tiger Boulevard.

Polytech Plastic Molding Acquires Fort Smith Fabrication Company

The Prairie Grove company purchased Southern Cross Plastics recently. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

4 Wheel Concepts Bound for Moberly Lane

Construction is nearing completion on the 9,043-SF building that will house the auto accessories retailer.

Two Weeks Remaining For 2016 Fast 15 Nominations

The nomination deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 25.

Otto Jech, Executive Vice President of Georges, Dies at 86

Jech began his career with Georges in 1951, and he was named executive vice president of the company in 1980, a title he held until his death.

Glatfelters Purchase of Mistubishi Plant in Fort Smith Closes at $10.7M

The Pennyslvania-based manufacturer is planning an $80 million investment in Fort Smiths Chaffee Crossing.

Kutak Rock Opens Second Northwest Arkansas Office

The law firm recently completed a buildout of about 2,600 SF on the first story of the World Trade Center Arkansas building in Rogers.

Springdale Company Buys Smaller Competitor

Advanced Information Management recently purchased Ironwood Shredding Co. of Rogers.

Raising the Bar (EDITORS NOTE)

There are some recent signs that the nightlife scene in downtown Bentonville is beginning to pick up steam.

Utah Fund Buys Rogers Condos For $5.15M

The investors paid $171,700 per unit for 30 upscale condominiums in The Peaks development.

First National Bank of NWA Breaks Ground on Bentonville Branch

Bank officials say the new office will reflect an interest that has become a key focus of the area the arts.

$10 Million Project Starts Fields Business Park

The two-story, 40,000-SF building is the first phase of a 28-acre business campus in Rogers, dubbed The Fields at Pinnacle.

Arkansas to lead National Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship expansion

The Supply Side: Boomer generation concedes spending power to young consumers

2nd cohort of new lithium accelerator shows innovations in Bentonville

Weekly wages up 4.2% in Arkansas, Benton County leads with 13.4% wage gain