by - August 3, 2017 5:07 pm
Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services ranked 4th and Fort Smith-based ArcBest ranked 43rd on the 2017 Top 50 U.S. third-party logistics provider (3PL) by Armstrong & Associates Inc. The list…
by - August 3, 2017 10:28 am
Thirty states and the District of Columbia have energy efficiency policies that include mandates, voluntary goals or pilot programs, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. They are designed to…
by - August 3, 2017 8:21 am
Little Rock attorney Bill Waddell, a partner at Friday, Eldredge & Clark, is one of five national recipients of a 2017 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award, given to individual lawyers…
by - August 2, 2017 6:39 pm
Riceland Foods Inc. Senior Vice-President Corporate Communications and Public Serve Bill Reed retired from the Stuttgart-based company on Monday and received a rare honor Wednesday. U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark.,…
by - August 2, 2017 1:26 pm
Canadian-based metal manufacturer DBG on Wednesday (Aug. 2) announced plans to establish its U.S. headquarters in Conway at the former IC Bus factory, following the acquisition of the Illinois-based bus…
by - August 2, 2017 7:38 am
Gift cards are a popular holiday purchase for consumers. But how and when a retailer has claimed that revenue has been complicated in the past. However; the rules surrounding when…
by - August 1, 2017 12:41 pm
Little Rock native Susan Inman announced she will seek the office of Arkansas Secretary of State in 2018. Inman, a Democrat, served as director of the Elections Division of the…
by - August 1, 2017 11:23 am
The Little Rock Workforce Development Board has been awarded $1.2 million by the U.S. Department of Labor to develop the Rock City Reentry Project. The money is part of $72…
by - July 28, 2017 4:32 pm
Little Rock-based telecom operator Windstream Holdings Inc. on Friday (July 28) closed on the acquisition of upstate New York cloud solutions operator Broadview Networks Holdings Inc. in an all-cash deal…
by - July 28, 2017 10:21 am
J.B. Hunt Transport Services has completed construction of a nearly 144,000-square-foot office building at its corporate headquarters east of Interstate 49 in Lowell. On Friday (July 28), the carrier announced…
by - July 26, 2017 1:15 pm
Little Rock-based Legacy Capital Group, one of the largest privately-held wealth management and corporate benefits firms in Arkansas, has sold the corporate benefits practice to OneDigital Health and Benefits of…
by - July 25, 2017 5:06 pm
Dr. Andres Vargas joined Mercy Clinic Cardiology – Rogers Avenue. as an interventional cardiologist on July 17, and Dr. Sachil Shah will join the clinic Aug. 1. Vargas completed a…
by - July 25, 2017 11:29 am
Randy Meyers has been promoted from executive vice president of sales and marketing to chief operating officer of OK Foods. The COO position is newly-created and is a result of…
by - July 24, 2017 2:04 pm
Four Arkansas airports will receive $4.43 million from the Federal Aviation Administration through its Airport Improvement Program. South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field in El Dorado, Fort Smith Regional…
by - July 24, 2017 10:47 am
Pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon Brian Reemtsen of Mattel Children’s Hospital and the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, has been named director of the Heart Institute at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. He…
by - July 20, 2017 3:21 pm
VIC Technology Venture Development in Fayetteville has named James “Jamie” Rogers to its board of directors. Rogers has more than 20 years of business experience, including 16 at TXI, formerly…
by - July 20, 2017 3:11 pm
J.B. Hunt Transport Services will pay a 23-cents per share cash dividend on Aug. 18 to stockholders of record as of Aug. 7. The Lowell-based carrier announced the dividend payment…
by - July 19, 2017 3:00 pm
Mexico-based Industrias Bachoco, the parent company of OK Foods in Fort Smith, has acquired Albertville Quality Foods (AQF), a value-added meat company with foodservice, retail and national accounts. Details of…
by - July 19, 2017 12:29 pm
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) professor has been awarded a $710,000 grant for the continuation of an interdisciplinary training program for health professionals with the aim of…
by - July 17, 2017 12:55 pm
Hot Springs-based Wilson Real Estate Auctioneers Inc. announced Monday (July 17) the hiring of Chuck Dicus as a real estate sales agent. Dicus, who played football at the University of…
