by - May 17, 2019 2:58 pm
Jay Howard, founder and CEO of Bentonville-based home furnishings and interior design studio Howse, has hired Stephanie Funk as president and chief operating officer of a new division called Howse…
by - May 17, 2019 11:01 am
Retail giant Walmart Inc. has released additional details about its much-discussed new corporate campus in Bentonville and the first visible signs are imminent of what will arguably be the largest-ever…
by - May 16, 2019 6:23 pm
Bodylove Naturals owners Stacey Antonelli and Wyatt Foley pitched their all-natural skin care product to Walmart at Open Call in June 2018. Walmart gave them a green light for the…
by - May 16, 2019 11:43 am
Same-store sales growth of 3.4% helped Walmart score net income of $3.842 billion in the first fiscal quarter ended April 30, up 80% from the $2.134 billion in the same…
by - May 16, 2019 7:16 am
Dillard’s Inc. on Wednesday (May 15) posted flat earnings and same-store sales compared to a year ago as the Little Rock upscale retailer and other mall-anchored department stores struggle to…
by - May 15, 2019 9:03 pm
The owners of Kyya Chocolate, a bean-to-bar chocolate maker based in Elm Springs, have signed a lease agreement to open the company’s third retail location. Co-owner Rick Boosey said the business is…
by - May 15, 2019 4:14 pm
America’s Car-Mart is expected to report earnings per share to rise 27.3% to $1.82 per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, from $1.43 per share in the same…
by - May 14, 2019 2:15 pm
Entrepreneur and inventor Louie Graham was in a hurry for a meeting and frustrated with the process to clean his razor while shaving. He wanted a better solution to clean…
by - May 14, 2019 12:01 pm
Walmart said Tuesday (May 14) it will add free next-day delivery in Las Vegas and Phoenix on a wide range of general merchandise from Walmart.com. Walmart U.S. eCommerce CEO Marc…
by - May 13, 2019 4:59 pm
Retail behemoth Walmart Inc. will report first-quarter earnings Thursday (May 16) before the opening bell. Wall Street anticipates net income of $2.925 billion for the quarter ending April 30, or…
by - May 10, 2019 12:56 pm
Tennessee-based wireless retailer Cellular Sales has opened its 10th Arkansas store with a location inside a new multi-tenant retail building at 2204 S. Promenade Blvd. in Rogers, near Pinnacle Hills…
by - May 9, 2019 4:00 pm
With a strong economy, consumers are expected to spend big on moms this Mother’s Day for a record $25 billion, up 8.22% from the $23.1 billion reported a year ago…
by - May 9, 2019 2:51 pm
Escalating trade tensions with China are expected to hit some sectors harder than others. This week retail stocks have tumbled amid the threat of higher tariffs on $200 billion worth…
by - May 9, 2019 8:00 am
Walmart joins the ranks of Walgreens and Rite Aid to raise the minimum age for purchasing tobacco products in its stores to 21. The retail giant made the announcement this…
by - May 8, 2019 6:55 pm
Wisconsin-based Duluth Trading Co. will open its first store in Arkansas on Thursday (May 9) at 3200 S. 27th Street in Rogers, just south of AG Russell Knives and the…
by - May 7, 2019 6:45 pm
Walmart announced Tuesday (May 7) a new website that allows consumers to shop for pet medications online, promising to deliver low prices and the convenience of free two-day delivery for…
by - May 5, 2019 5:38 pm
Retail realities are shifting, and many categories from apparel to pets are moving online. But that does not negate the importance of brick-and-mortar that continues to pay the bills for…
by - May 4, 2019 1:20 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. has voluntarily expanded a recall originally issued Mar. 21 of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips made between Oct. 1, 2018, and March 21. The products were produced at…
by - May 1, 2019 4:51 pm
A plan to merge Walmart-owned Asda with Sainsbury’s, partially motivated by Walmart’s desire to focus on higher growth markets in China, India and Mexico, has been rejected by United Kingdom…
by - May 1, 2019 2:50 pm
Walmart has hired Jeanine Jiganti in a new position as general counsel overseeing the retail giant’s health and wellness business, effective June 3. Jiganti comes to Walmart from DaVita, a…
