by - November 19, 2013 8:55 pm
Investors made a U-turn away from America’s Car-Mart Inc. on Wednesday (Nov. 20) as the buy here, pay here, auto dealer missed Wall Street expectations on the top and bottom…
by - November 19, 2013 5:46 pm
Sam’s Club has operated in the shadow of big brother Wal-Mart Stores for 30 years, but some analysts and a former Sam’s Club exec say that perhaps the warehouse club…
by - November 19, 2013 5:42 pm
The company that took a financial gamble on what has proven to be a successful makeover of the former Phoenix Village Mall property may soon invest at least $7 million…
by - November 19, 2013 4:07 pm
Sam’s Club has operated in the shadow of big brother Wal-Mart Stores for 30 years, but some analysts and a former Sam’s Club exec say that perhaps the warehouse club…
by - November 19, 2013 3:38 pm
American Tubing, Inc. of Springdale, a leading producer of copper assemblies and components for use in the air conditioning and refrigeration industries, announced plans Wednesday (Nov. 19) to expand. The…
by - November 19, 2013 3:31 pm
An estimated $3.2 million expansion of the American Tubing plant in Springdale is expected to create 50 new jobs and boost the company’s annual payroll to $1.35 million. The company…
by - November 19, 2013 1:47 pm
Home sales in the Fort Smith area showed mixed results in October compared to the same month in 2012. In Crawford County, 46 homes were sold last month resulting in…
by - November 19, 2013 12:08 pm
Health care reform may make insurance more accessible than affordable, but industry experts see a coming consumerism that could make a huge difference.
by - November 19, 2013 11:13 am
Throughout the cyber world, millions of people are talking online. Talking about what they had for dinner, where they went shopping and what they think about the experience. That creates…
by - November 19, 2013 11:00 am
When you buy a new pickup truck, there’s now a chance that it is just one of the latest items to be made, at least partially, using sustainable materials. That’s…
by - November 19, 2013 10:42 am
Wal-Mart is taking no chances this year with potential threats of lost sales to competitors on Black Friday. The retail giant said it will begin matching Christmas ads today (Nov….
by - November 19, 2013 8:21 am
All parties in the long-running desegregation case involving three central Arkansas school districts have agreed to a settlement. The resolution – $65.8 million a year over the next four years…
by - November 19, 2013 6:37 am
Arkansas is one of two states leading the nation in using data effectively to improve education, according to a report issued Tuesday by a group that advocates for such practices….
by - November 18, 2013 6:40 pm
Tyson Foods execs said Monday (Nov. 18) its Dynamic Fuels plant in Geismar, La., remains idle as it has not reached an agreement to restart production with its joint venture…
by - November 18, 2013 6:26 pm
Rogers-based CCF Brands, a consumer packaged goods company that distributes fresh eggs under the Great Day Farms and Farmer’s Market labels, was recognized by Progressive Grocer magazine in its 2013…
by - November 18, 2013 5:28 pm
Renovation of the historic Friedman-Mincer building in downtown Fort Smith is on track, but the new owner said it is “impossible to fully appreciate” what it has taken just to…
by - November 18, 2013 2:36 pm
K. Vaughn Knight, a Northwest Arkansas attorney and one-time associate with Brandon Barber, was found guilty on eight charges related to money laundering and fraud related to Barber’s messy bankruptcy….
by - November 18, 2013 1:49 pm
The 2014 Arkansas Teacher of the Year is Jonathan Crossley, an English language arts teacher at Palestine Wheatley High School in St. Francis County. Gov. Mike Beebe made the surprise…
by - November 18, 2013 7:58 am
Tyson Foods closed its fiscal year on a strong note as it posted record sales and earnings, while announcing several leadership changes in its management structure. The Springdale-based meat company…
by - November 18, 2013 7:06 am
This holiday season looks particularly bright for Tyson Foods’ execs who have earned fatter bonuses thanks to stellar fiscal 2013 results in a somewhat challenging operating climate. But more importantly,…
