by - November 12, 2014 11:15 pm
The Dixie Pig: A Near Century Of BBQ In Blytheville
The Halsell family’s restaurant has been a tasty tradition in Blytheville for nearly a century.
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by - November 12, 2014 6:47 pm
UAFS students work on innovative pallet-forming machine
Mike Kindellan is changing the world one cardboard pallet at a time. And he’s hiring University of Arkansas at Fort Smith students to help him do it. Kindellan, the…
by - November 12, 2014 5:19 pm
Wal-Mart continues focus on emotional, local connection with shoppers
Emotion sells. It drives the financial markets and consumer impulse buying which is why Wal-Mart is trying to harness this power through its marketing campaign this holiday season and throughout…
by - November 12, 2014 2:08 pm
Beebe Tells Chamber Crowd Credit Should Be Shared
In what he dubbed as his “goodbye tour,” Gov. Mike Beebe made his final remarks to the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce – the state’s largest business lobby. Beebe, who…
by - November 12, 2014 7:01 am
Wal-Mart Unveils Black Friday Holiday Deals
For the biggest shopping day of the year, Wal-Mart has planned a similar sales schedule to that followed on Black Friday 2013. On Wednesday (Nov. 12), the retail giant unveiled…
by - November 12, 2014 12:55 am
Wal-Mart unveils Black Friday holiday deals
On the biggest shopping day of the year Wal-Mart has planned a similar sales schedule to that of Black Friday 2013. The retail giant has unveiled its top deals which…
by - November 11, 2014 11:23 pm
The Supply Side: Wal-Mart Pushing Suppliers For Millennial Insights
While many have an opinion on the Millennial generation, there remains much mystery behind the mega demographic that wields more than $1.3 trillion in annual spending power and is eclipsing Baby Boomers in numbers and purchase potential.
by - November 11, 2014 11:22 pm
Janet Harris: State Government Needs Open Data Investment
A truly collaborative method of solving problems could be more readily achieved when relevant data is standardized, accessible and viewed through a new lens.
by - November 11, 2014 11:20 pm
Sixth Sense: Customer Loyalty
We always hear that ‘keeping customers happy keeps them coming back.’ So Talk Business & Politics asked six business leaders for tips and advice on ways to maximize customer satisfaction…
by - November 11, 2014 11:20 pm
Demand For Chicken On The Rise, Official Says
The work may be tough but the end-product is anything but that, an official with one of the nation’s fastest growing chicken processing companies said Tuesday. David Hundley, general manager…
by - November 11, 2014 11:20 pm
Pinnacle North Expanding Aircraft Interior Business
In response to growing market demand in Arkansas and across the U.S., Pinnacle North Corporate Aircraft Interiors is expanding its operation with the purchase of a new facility and the…
by - November 11, 2014 6:29 pm
Wal-Mart, actor Jon Voight salute America’s veterans at Bentonville celebration
Academy Award winner Jon Voight told a crowd gathered Tuesday morning in Bentonville that Americans are “safe and free,” but often take both for granted. Voight was one of the…
by - November 11, 2014 12:53 pm
The Supply Side: Wal-Mart pushing suppliers for Millennial insights
While many have an opinion on the Millennial generation, there remains much mystery behind the mega demographic that wields more than $1.3 trillion in annual spending power and is eclipsing…
by - November 11, 2014 10:15 am
Alltel Remnants To Disappear Soon
The remaining fragments of Alltel Corp. will no longer exist in early 2015 as the final pieces of the Arkansas-bred Fortune 500 wireless brand are merged into the nation’s largest…
by - November 11, 2014 9:36 am
Planning Commission Approves Rezoning For Old Arkansas Services Center
A 42-acre plot of land near U.S. 63 may be on its way to being prime real estate after a commission voted Monday night to redevelop the land. The Metropolitan…
by - November 11, 2014 9:32 am
Craighead County Justices Say No To EPA Regs
A proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gases drew a strong rebuke Monday night from Craighead County justices. Justices voted 12-0 to approve a resolution to refrain…
by - November 11, 2014 7:56 am
Clinton Library 10th Anniversary Events Kick Into 10-day Mode
The 10-day celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Clinton Library in Little Rock has city officials reminding the state and nation of the significance of the 42nd President’s landmark…
by - November 11, 2014 12:12 am
Veterans Day – A Call To Action For The 99 Percent
The son and sibling of soldiers explains what Veterans Day means to him and should mean to others.
by - November 10, 2014 9:27 pm
From Mobile Apps To Startup Mentoring, These Guys Know A Thing … Or Few
At the corner of Sixth and Center Streets in downtown Little Rock resides Few, a young Web development and mobile application company that, after just one year as an “all-in” agency, is already standing out for its cutting-edge capabilities and somewhat avant-garde approach.
by - November 10, 2014 8:44 pm
Arkansas Highway Department Looking To Hire 200
From Alexis Rogers with our content partner, KATV Ch. 7 News: The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department hopes to hire 200 full time workers by the end of the…