by - November 15, 2018 7:35 pm
Texas oil refiner and gas station operation Sunoco LP on Thursday (Nov. 15) announced a multimillion dollar deal to purchase key U.S. refined products terminals, including a 550 million barrel…
by - November 14, 2018 10:56 pm
Simmons Bank will be the first-ever title sponsor of the Youth Entrepreneur Showcase (Y.E.S.), a business plan competition for fifth through eighth graders in Arkansas. The entrepreneurial education program has…
by - November 12, 2018 7:58 pm
Registration Day for the spring semester at Arkansas State University will be Tuesday (Nov. 13) starting at 10 a.m. in the main computer lab on the first floor of the…
by - November 8, 2018 12:36 pm
A staffer for Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday (Nov. 8) a new business venture. Robert Moery has launched a lobbying practice called Broadview Strategies. The full-service government relations and consulting…
by - November 7, 2018 4:24 pm
Ouachita Baptist University has received a $1 million unrestricted gift from an anonymous donor. It’s the second year in a row that the Arkadelphia-based private college has received such a…
by - November 7, 2018 4:16 pm
The president of Springdale-based retailer Sam’s Furniture, Joe Donaldson, is a 10-year Army combat veteran. “Joe has lost more of his fellow soldiers since being home than he did while…
by - November 6, 2018 10:39 am
The altruistic mindset lasts the entire year at Tacos 4 Life. But the Arkansas-based restaurant chain is putting an extra emphasis on giving in November. The company is partnering with…
by - November 6, 2018 10:19 am
The Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) announced Tuesday (Nov. 6) the addition of four members to its board of trustees: Ronnie Dedman, president, AT&T Arkansas; David Peacock, president, Hytrol Conveyor Co.;…
by - November 1, 2018 10:32 am
Rogers-based firm Sage Partners is now an alliance member of New York-based Cushman & Wakefield. Financial terms of the partnership were not disclosed in a news release. Sage Partners will…
by - October 30, 2018 8:44 pm
Open enrollment in Arkansas’ state-based health insurance exchange begins November 1. Created through the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace enables individuals without access to employer…
by - October 30, 2018 1:34 pm
The nonprofit National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) is in the process of establishing a chapter in Northwest Arkansas. A kickoff event is planned for 5 p.m. Nov….
by - October 29, 2018 6:04 pm
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) approved more than $214 million in loans to Arkansas small businesses for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, a 5% increase over the previous year’s loan…
by - October 29, 2018 5:59 pm
Stephens Insurance has hired Chris Hawkins as senior vice president, Robert Mann and John Rhodes as vice president, and Kevin Yandell as claims coordinator, enhancing critical risk management capabilities in…
by - October 26, 2018 8:29 am
A real estate investment trust in Little Rock has closed on the purchase of a Springdale multifamily development for $28.9 million. BSR REIT, a publicly traded multifamily management company, is…
by - October 25, 2018 7:58 pm
Gas Pos, a new technology platform for the fuel business, announced Thursday (Oct. 25) that it has relocated its headquarters to North Little Rock from Birmingham, Ala. Gas Pos is…
by - October 25, 2018 1:46 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Institute (AEDI) in Little Rock has launched a new statistical dashboard that offers key demographic and economic data in one central online location. The institute, which…
by - October 24, 2018 8:15 pm
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced Wednesday (Oct. 24) that Newport and Paragould have completed the Competitive Communities Initiative evaluation that aims to ensure their preparedness to successfully compete for…
by - October 23, 2018 4:09 pm
A 3.3-acre industrial/trucking facility at 10600 Maybelline Road in North Little Rock was sold on Oct. 15 for $3.65 million. Tri-State Thermo King of Memphis purchased the property from NLR…
by - October 23, 2018 12:06 pm
Little Rock-based nonprofit Junior Achievement of Arkansas has promoted Tonya Villines of Benton to president. Villines will manage the work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs that currently reach more than 14,000…
by - October 19, 2018 5:32 pm
North Little Rock-based Garver, the largest engineering, planning, architectural and environmental services firm in Arkansas, announced Dan Williams, president, CEO and board member, will retire in December 2019, and chief…
