by - October 12, 2021 9:53 am
The University of Arkansas announced Tuesday (Oct. 12) the death of Doyle Williams, former dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business. He was 81. Williams was Walton College…
by - October 11, 2021 8:11 am
There are many strong corporate leaders in Northwest Arkansas. Among them are 10 that we are honoring in this issue with our seventh annual C-Suite Awards. The award acknowledges business…
by - October 10, 2021 10:04 am
Longtime Northwest Arkansas banker Ron Branscum has made a career change. Branscum resigned from Arvest Bank in December and launched Strategic Business Consulting Inc. (SBC) with a focus on helping…
by - October 9, 2021 10:03 am
Gainesville, Mo.-based Century Bank of the Ozarks (CBO) opened a loan production office (LPO) in downtown Fayetteville in August. The company’s office is at 1 E. Center St. inside the…
by - October 8, 2021 9:05 am
A 102-unit apartment complex near the Benton County Fairgrounds in Bentonville sold recently for $14.1 million. The purchase price equals $138,882 per unit. Advanced Precision Group of New Jersey, a…
by - October 7, 2021 12:40 pm
Texas-based Halff Associates Inc., an engineering/architecture consulting firm, said Thursday (Oct. 7) it is acquiring Arkansas civil engineering firm Morrison-Shipley Engineers Inc. (MSE). Financial terms of the deal were not…
by - October 7, 2021 11:11 am
A Northwest Arkansas business owner plans to relocate his jewelry store in Fayetteville, with growth plans on the horizon. Diamond Center Jewelers will relocate in October from North Shiloh Drive…
by - October 6, 2021 2:17 pm
The city of Fayetteville announced Wednesday (Oct. 6) that Alison Jumper is the new director of parks, natural resources and cultural affairs. She is replacing former parks and recreation director…
by - October 6, 2021 1:39 pm
According to the latest summary of deposits data released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) in September, insured bank deposits in Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro continue…
by - October 6, 2021 1:15 pm
Bentonville-based Newell Development has closed a deal to sell three multifamily properties in downtown Bentonville for $25.6 million. Depot 16 Apartments (517 S.W. B St.), The Village Flats & Townhomes…
by - October 6, 2021 9:52 am
Residential building permit activity for single-family homes in Northwest Arkansas’s four largest cities is well ahead of last year’s pace through the first eight months of 2021. According to permit…
by - October 4, 2021 9:08 am
A Rogers microbrewery was the state’s lone winner at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) in Denver. Natural State Beer Co., which is at 5214 W. Village Parkway in the…
by - October 1, 2021 2:03 pm
One of the state’s largest banks is selling off 16 branches to multiple buyers. Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank has deals in place to sell the assets to Arkansas banks Cross County…
by - September 29, 2021 4:09 pm
First Horizon Foundation, the private charitable foundation of Memphis, Tenn.-based bank holding company First Horizon Corp., announced Wednesday (Sept. 29) the first 15 grant recipients of its “Better Together” grant…
by - September 29, 2021 11:58 am
Heartland Forward announced Wednesday (Sept. 29) that it is raising $4 million to support the expansion of a new idea accelerator program to 1,000 entrepreneurs by 2023. Heartland Forward’s new…
by - September 29, 2021 10:00 am
Springdale-based Legacy National Bank is in the preliminary phase of a Washington County expansion. In May, Legacy completed two land deals worth a combined $110,000 to assemble land at 205…
by - September 28, 2021 8:54 am
Springdale furniture maker James+James bolstered its leadership team recently by hiring retail data scientist Bill Akins as chief operating officer. Akins worked in a leadership role for Walmart Global Tech…
by - September 27, 2021 9:14 am
Pennsylvania-based preschool education provider Goddard Systems Inc. (GSI), the franchisor of The Goddard School, will increase its footprint in Northwest Arkansas this fall when a fourth location opens at 3703…
by - September 26, 2021 2:25 pm
Mark Zweig of Fayetteville, an entrepreneur and developer, has been named group chair for the Northwest Arkansas chapter of Vistage International, a global peer advisory organization. Dating back to 1957,…
by - September 26, 2021 7:29 am
More than 74,000 fans packed Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville on Sept. 11 for the Arkansas Razorbacks football game against the Texas Longhorns. Following the Hogs’ 40-21 victory,…
