by - July 10, 2017 2:50 pm
The used car market looks to have avoided a tidal wave of vehicles coming off lease that could have impacted vehicle values. A lot of the vehicles came off lease…
by - July 10, 2017 2:43 pm
The retail industry has had a rough go of it this year with store closures and job losses from February through May. During that period retail payrolls dropped 79,400 jobs….
by - July 10, 2017 2:20 pm
Millions of consumers will shop like it’s Christmas over the next day and a half as Amazon unveils its 30-hour Prime Day sales event expected to set a new one-day…
by - July 10, 2017 10:28 am
A trademark infringement case against Tyson Foods for its slogan “Park’s Finest” to describe Ball Park Franks, was made public this past week by the 3rd District U.S. Circuit of…
by - July 6, 2017 5:44 pm
Aldi has moved under the media radar while much attention has been given to Amazon’s challenge to Wal-Mart Stores and other discount retailers. But folks in Bentonville have their eye…
by - July 6, 2017 4:35 pm
Events such as Amazon’s Prime Day are helping the trucking industry in historically one of the weakest months of the year, a transportation analyst said. Trucking/transportation analyst Brad Delco of…
by - July 6, 2017 9:43 am
Tyson Foods Inc. will invest nearly $60 million to expand its distribution center in Pottsville, Penn. The project will “add jobs, improve efficiency and support the company’s plans for growth,”…
by - July 5, 2017 1:47 pm
The Wal-Mart Culinary and Innovation Center in Bentonville has been open one year. In that time, the retailer says hundreds of food and beverage products have been reformulated, and hundreds…
by - June 30, 2017 12:39 pm
Onyx Coffee Lab co-owner Jon Allen would love to have a café in the downtown districts of Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville and Springdale. It’s a “long-term goal” for the company, Allen…
by - June 29, 2017 10:30 am
Base salaries for the top executives of America’s Car-Mart remained flat in fiscal 2017, from the previous fiscal year, according to the company’s proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities…
by - June 28, 2017 7:41 pm
H.E. Neter Alkebulan and business partner Michael Baptiste of Florida-based Banana Wave were easily spotted donning yellow banana costumes in a crowd of business suits and pencil skirts at Wal-Mart’s…
by - June 28, 2017 1:17 pm
The home office of Wal-Mart Stores in Bentonville was buzzing Wednesday (June 28) with more than 550 hopeful suppliers eager to pitch their products to buyers for a chance to…
by - June 27, 2017 8:42 pm
The final mile might be what’s on everyone’s mind when it comes to Amazon and its move to purchase Whole Foods Market, but the point of origin might be just…
by - June 27, 2017 7:03 pm
Wal-Mart made headlines this past week for various reasons from discontinuing its price matching program in Minnesota to telling vendors to abandon Amazon’s cloud service. The retailer was also dubbed…
by - June 27, 2017 4:30 pm
More import vehicles, between year model 2006 and 2012, are on U.S. roads than domestic vehicles, according to Experian Automotive. A total of 51.5% of vehicles in operation in this…
by - June 27, 2017 3:20 pm
Joan Smalls, one of the top grossing runway models in 2013, is no stranger to swimsuits and lingerie, donning Victoria’s Secret apparel since 2011 in the retailer’s annual show. Now…
by - June 27, 2017 2:52 pm
Wal-Mart Stores is partnering with Quest Diagnostics to offer blood tests and other lab work in a few of its stores by the end of this year. The retailer tagged…
by - June 27, 2017 11:08 am
The Walmart U.S management team has in the past few years paid attention to detail in its store operations changing basically every process along the way, according to Judith McKenna,…
by - June 26, 2017 3:54 pm
Consumers were spending in full force in recent months according to sales tax revenue reported for Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities. Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Bentonville reported combined record sales…
by - June 22, 2017 5:29 pm
Hugh Jarratt and his wife Nicole have been doing business with Wal-Mart Stores for more than three years. Their taco plate was picked up by the retail giant at its…
