by - December 2, 2013 5:51 pm
As more Wal-Mart suppliers and third-party service firms are hanging shingles in Northwest Arkansas, real estate experts and retail insiders around Bentonville say the commercial office space market is tightening….
by - December 2, 2013 4:52 pm
Enplanements for the first 10 months of 2013 are up almost 3% at the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) but are down almost 5% in Little Rock and down more…
by - December 2, 2013 3:30 pm
It’s been five years since the U.S. Treasury Department threw out a life line to banks as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program in an effort to stabilize the…
by - December 2, 2013 1:11 pm
The Delta Regional Authority announced a $251,105 award for facilities and operations for the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub on Monday (Dec. 2). Announced in July, the Innovation Hub is a…
by - December 2, 2013 12:29 pm
Citing an expected decline in income tax collections, state forecasters revised the current fiscal year budget downward by 1.7% from the previous year. Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration director…
by - December 2, 2013 11:34 am
Ominbalm Daily Foot Therapy has expanded its footprint – pardon the pun. The start-up company that evolved from research at UAMS continues to grow as a success story. On Monday…
by - December 2, 2013 9:50 am
Meet four Arkansans who work in areas that you’ve long considered “blue collar” jobs. However in this day and age and with the rise in technology and innovation, these jobs have progressed far from their physically-demanding pasts.
by - December 2, 2013 9:27 am
Randy Zook, CEO of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce tells the Arkansas News Bureau that new polling data from Republican-leaning Congressional Districts nationwide could persuade federal leaders to tackle…
by - November 29, 2013 10:26 am
The company names he’s kept in the past – Small Ponds, LLC, and WhaleShark Media – might suggest that Cotter Cunningham, CEO of RetailMeNot.com is a key player who has purposefully evolved into a big fish in the business world – on land and online.
by - November 28, 2013 10:49 am
Editor’s note: This article, written by Casey Penn, appears in the latest magazine edition of Talk Business Arkansas, which you can read here. Why would an incredibly successful online empire…
by - November 27, 2013 5:46 pm
Fresh off the announcement last week that a deal has been struck to settle a three decades-old school desegregation lawsuit, Attorney General Dustin McDaniel (D) announced a clearinghouse of information…
by - November 27, 2013 10:58 am
Through our partnership with the University of Central Arkansas’ Center for Community & Economic Development, Talk Business offers its “Inside the Numbers” analysis of economic data in 12 of the…
by - November 27, 2013 10:06 am
The Arkansas Farm Bureau’s 28th annual survey of the costs of a Thanksgiving meal indicates consumers may pay $2.50 less this year for their turkey, cranberries and pumpkin pie.
by - November 26, 2013 10:42 pm
Mary Hatfield Lowe was elected to the board of directors of the American Association for Paralegal Education at the annual conference in Phoenix on Nov. 8. Lowe is the…
by - November 26, 2013 5:51 pm
Increases were posted for sales tax collections in Fort Smith and the city’s portion of the countywide sales tax, but the amounts collected year-to-date remain below budget estimates. Each of…
by - November 26, 2013 4:30 pm
The economy across Benton and Washington counties slumped in September, after a fairly robust spring and summer. The dip in consumer spending was evident in the 3% decline in sales…
by - November 26, 2013 2:40 pm
The U.S. military’s impact on Northwest Arkansas exceeds $150 million annually, according to a report issued Tuesday (Nov. 26) from the Northwest Arkansas Council. “The Military in Northwest Arkansas” economic…
by - November 26, 2013 2:07 pm
It’s been a good year for home builders across Northwest Arkansas, but the residential construction pace in the region’s four largest cities continues to taper with a 15% reduction in…
by - November 26, 2013 9:43 am
When you have a company the size and scope of RML Automotive, you’re looking for advantages to improve profits in a sizable manner, not incrementally. Little Rock-based RLJ McLarty Landers…
by - November 26, 2013 8:55 am
That traditional Thanksgiving dinner will cost a little less year thanks to lower turkey and milk prices, according to the Arkansas Farm Bureau. But before the feast can be digested,…
