by - January 13, 2020 1:30 pm
Before we bid farewell to 2019 and plunge headlong into 2020, as has become the custom in our first issue of January, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal staff has put…
by - January 13, 2020 12:03 pm
350 full- and part-time jobs are coming to Northwest Arkansas this spring, thanks to the opening of TopGolf at 3919 S. JB Hunt Drive in Rogers. MISSION: Ambition, Topgolf’s unique…
by - January 13, 2020 11:07 am
U.S. oil and natural gas proved reserves rose to record levels in 2018, according to the latest data available from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). U.S. proved reserves of…
by - January 13, 2020 11:02 am
Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston has opened a satellite office in Fayetteville to better serve Northwest Arkansas, which accounts for about 40% of business transactions the Secretary of State…
by - January 10, 2020 6:11 pm
The Smart Women Smart Money conference will be held Feb. 28, 2020, at the Embassy Suites in Little Rock. Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan announced he is teaming up with…
by - January 10, 2020 6:04 pm
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has endorsed Issue 1, the highway road tax program that will appear on the November 2020 ballot. “Today I am joining with Governor Hutchinson and…
by - January 10, 2020 5:48 pm
The Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWOBE) division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) will host two free workshops Wednesday, January 15 to help business owners learn more about…
by - January 10, 2020 5:30 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case brought by Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge against the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry, according to a statement issued Friday (Jan. 10)…
by - January 9, 2020 2:47 pm
SERC Physical Therapy recently opened an outpatient clinic at 101 E. Emma Ave. in downtown Springdale. The 1,577-square-foot clinic is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday…
by - January 9, 2020 2:28 pm
The Arkansas Department of Education on Thursday (Jan. 9) published a 17-page report that is a five-year victory lap for the computer coding education program pushed by Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
by - January 9, 2020 1:45 pm
NEW HIRES Legal Vicki Vasser-Jenkins Bentonville Employer: Walmart Inc. Title: senior counsel Previous employer: Wright Lindsey Jennings Previous title: attorney Media & Marketing Brandon Howard Fayetteville Employer: University of Arkansas…
by - January 9, 2020 9:03 am
Hiring fairs for Northwest Health Emergency in Fayetteville are slated for Jan.14 through Jan. 16 from 7 to 9 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. each day. Jobseekers can visit…
by - January 8, 2020 3:10 pm
A familiar name in Benton County’s culinary scene has taken ownership of a familiar Bentonville restaurant. Bentonville restaurateur Carl Garrett and his wife, Lindie, recently acquired The Station Café at…
by - January 8, 2020 12:11 pm
The Arkansas Agriculture Hall of Fame plans to induct six individuals for their contribution to the state’s largest industry. Induction ceremonies for Class XXXIII will be held Friday, March 6…
by - January 8, 2020 11:52 am
Innovation is a must for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies. They continually face brutal competition from disruptive brands and a massive effort from retailers growing their private branded businesses. Nielsen…
by - January 7, 2020 7:14 pm
Alcoa Corp. has agreed to sell its Arkansas waste treatment facility in Gum Springs (Clark County) to Veolia ES Technical Solutions (VTS) in a transaction expected to close in the…
by - January 7, 2020 4:15 pm
Conway-based Nabholz Corp. announced Tuesday (Jan. 7) a leadership change in its Midwest regional office Effective Jan. 1 Jon Pahl, former Midwest regional president, assumed the role of Nabholz’ first…
by - January 7, 2020 1:04 pm
Walmart lost its appeal in the Ninth Circuit on Monday (Jan. 6) when appellate court judges affirmed a $54.6 million award to Walmart truck drivers in California. The suit involved…
by - January 7, 2020 12:54 pm
An 8,500-square foot commercial building in Little Rock occupied by BJ’s Brewhouse sold recently for $4.2 million. The purchase price equals $494.11 per square foot. Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT),…
by - January 7, 2020 9:50 am
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday (Jan. 6) announced his support for the Trump Administration’s ban on certain flavored e-cigarettes and recent federal legislation increasing the minimum age to 21 to…
