by - February 22, 2024 8:32 am
Crisp, a New York-based retail technology company, announced a $50 million funding round Thursday (Feb. 22) that will have ripple effects in Northwest Arkansas. The new funding will support the company’s…
by - February 22, 2024 7:37 am
Arkansas State University’s athletics department reported operating revenue in the 2023 fiscal year of $32.84 million. The department’s expenses were the same amount. The figures are from the university’s annual financial…
by - February 21, 2024 5:11 pm
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has hired orthopedic spine surgeon Gannon Randolph. He is the ninth physician comprising the UAMS’ orthopedics and sports medicine practice in Northwest…
by - February 21, 2024 9:02 am
Core Architects in Rogers has filed a development plan with the city indicating its intent to build a new office building in the city’s Pinnacle Hills area. According to the…
by - February 20, 2024 8:06 am
Northwest Arkansas commercial real estate startup Loloft has hired Mary Best to lead the company’s national expansion efforts. Best previously worked at the Ledger office building in downtown Bentonville as director of…
by - February 19, 2024 11:19 am
John Brown University in Siloam Springs will offer a bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence (AI) beginning in the fall 2024 semester. College officials shared the details Monday (Feb. 19) in…
by - February 18, 2024 10:21 am
Fayetteville photographer and videographer Stephen Ironside has relocated his business to a new address on the city’s west side. Iron Lotus Creative, formerly known as Ironside Photography, is now at…
by - February 18, 2024 8:23 am
A 386,416-square-foot industrial building in Siloam Springs changed hands recently for $16.3 million. The purchase price equals $42.18 per square foot. Simmons Pet Food Inc. of Siloam Springs sold the…
by - February 16, 2024 11:46 am
War Eagle Mill, a historic landmark in Arkansas, has a new owner. According to an announcement Friday (Feb. 16), Mark and Cristin Hall of Bentonville have taken ownership of the property…
by - February 15, 2024 1:10 pm
Entrepreneurship for All Northwest Arkansas (EforAll NWA) and Springdale Public Schools are partnering on a pilot program to introduce entrepreneurship and business representation to Springdale students. According to an announcement…
by - February 15, 2024 12:51 pm
First National Bank of NWA (FNBNWA) has identified a 0.33-acre site in downtown Rogers to build a new branch. According to planning documents filed with the city, the bank intends…
by - February 15, 2024 12:44 pm
A 4.6-acre land sale along Walton Boulevard in Bentonville tipped the scales at $3.1 million. The purchase price equals $15.47 per square foot. Walmart Inc. bought the property at 1110…
by - February 14, 2024 11:39 am
Lifewater International, a safe water access, sanitation and hygiene nonprofit based in Bentonville, and Water for Good of Indianapolis have merged. According to a news release Wednesday (Feb. 14), the deal was…
by - February 13, 2024 12:50 pm
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has played an important role in Brent Williams’ life. He was a graduate student there many years ago….
by - February 12, 2024 8:38 am
The University of Arkansas athletics department set a record in operating revenue in the 2023 fiscal year by generating $167.3 million. The UA reported $166.5 million in athletic department expenses…
by - February 8, 2024 9:28 am
Springdale-based grocery chain Harps Food Stores Inc. said Wednesday (Feb. 7) that chief financial officer Jim Antz is retired. His final day of work was Jan. 26, ending his employment…
by - February 6, 2024 7:11 am
EmployWell, a Northwest Arkansas-based healthcare startup, has hired fertility care administrator Robin Mangieri of Connecticut as chief of clinic engagement. Mangieri is EmployWell’s third employee, working alongside Fayetteville entrepreneur Natalie Shew,…
by - February 5, 2024 5:05 pm
Editor’s note: The State of the State series provides reports twice a year on Arkansas’ key economic sectors. The series publishes stories to begin a year and stories in July/August…
by - February 5, 2024 8:11 am
A three-building commercial project totaling 39,600 square feet in Tontitown sold recently for $5 million. The purchase price equals $126 per square foot. Mrs Duh Holdings LLC, managed by Melissa…
by - February 4, 2024 9:27 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Jan. 29 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
