by - December 4, 2019 7:58 pm
Your connection to the world is about to dramatically change. “It’s inevitable.” That’s the takeaway from AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson who addressed the Little Rock Regional Chamber of…
by - December 4, 2019 2:39 pm
A Fayetteville startup launched a Kickstarter campaign hoping to bring to market a more eco-friendly and better performing ski wax. Glide Nano, a spinoff company of University of Arkansas-affiliated SurfTec,…
by - December 3, 2019 6:27 pm
Home consumption of plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy is up 12% over the past three years according to data from NPD Group. The research group found dairy alternatives are…
by - December 3, 2019 4:11 pm
Rogers-based technology company TeleComp Holdings Inc. has acquired Beasley Technology Inc. of Cushing, Okla., according to a news release. The acquisition of the technology business was completed Nov. 14. Terms…
by - December 3, 2019 3:53 pm
The city of Jonesboro has been inundated with complaint calls from Suddenlink cable-internet customers in recent months and now those with complaints will be able to interact with company officials….
by - December 2, 2019 2:57 pm
Bentonville-based software firm Movista is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the country. Consider the evidence: Over the past year, the company successfully raised $12 million in Series A funding,…
by - December 1, 2019 1:55 pm
The owner of a new brewery and taproom in Benton County says the business will differentiate itself from other breweries in the region by focusing on lagers. “We’re trying to…
by - November 21, 2019 12:59 pm
A national nonprofit aimed at economic development policymakers and other professionals seeking to create a better future through science, technology, innovation and entrepreneurship will hold their annual conference in about…
by - November 20, 2019 4:06 pm
Dr. Mary L. Good, founding dean at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Donaghey College of Engineering and former chairwoman of the Little Rock Technology Authority, passed away Wednesday…
by - November 18, 2019 5:31 pm
Frontier Metropolitan Planning Organization and the city of Fort Smith are semifinalists in a competition that could lead to increased mobility through the city. Other finalists include Austin, Texas, and…
by - November 14, 2019 7:37 pm
Thinly-traded Inuvo Corp., which called offer its $75 million merger with California-based ConversionPoint Technologies earlier this summer, eked out a third quarter profit shy of $1 million as the Little…
by - November 14, 2019 7:01 pm
The economic development group housed at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business is launching a new accelerator project to help more early-stage Arkansas firms gain access…
by - November 12, 2019 11:40 am
Secret talks between Windstream Holdings Inc. and its former real estate spin-off have broken down over a multi-million dollar landlord-tenant agreement that could threaten the solvency of both Little Rock…
by - November 8, 2019 12:31 pm
As Little Rock-based Uniti Corp. seeks to branch away from dependence on a multimillion-dollar lease pact with its former parent company, Windstream Holding Inc., the Little Rock real estate investment…
by - November 7, 2019 5:12 pm
Windstream Holdings Inc. reported that third quarter profits fell short of a year ago results as the Little Rock rural broadband operator continues to work through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
by - November 6, 2019 6:32 pm
The chief lobbyist for one of the nation’s top small business investment trade groups told Arkansas officials on Wednesday (Nov. 6) that the U.S. is facing a growing “equity gap” that…
by - November 5, 2019 5:40 pm
Northwest Arkansas has a strong economic foundation and its growth continues to outpace the rest of the state and much of the nation, but that is not enough to guarantee…
by - November 5, 2019 1:52 pm
The University of Arkansas has opened the U of A Startup Village as a space for promoting entrepreneurship. The U of A Startup Village encompasses about 2,750 square feet on…
by - November 3, 2019 5:40 pm
Startup incubator The Venture Center named Becky Pittman as its new communications director. The Little Rock based non-profit supporting entrepreneurship said Pittman will provide strategic communications in all areas including…
by - October 31, 2019 3:58 pm
Daymond John had unforeseen problems with his startup clothing business, FUBU. He’d been able to hustle up to $300,000 worth of orders at a trade show in Las Vegas, but…
