by - February 14, 2013 4:08 pm
The Greater Fort Smith Association of Homebuilders will hold its 54th Annual Home Show, February 22- 24 at the Fort Smith Convention Center in downtown Fort Smith. The show is…
by - February 14, 2013 9:16 am
Valentine’s Day is a little sweeter for shareholders of H. J. Heinz today (Feb.14) as the ketchup and baby food maker was acquired for $23.2 billion in cash by Warren…
by - February 13, 2013 6:15 pm
University of Arkansas Chancellor G. David Gearhart on Wednesday (Feb. 13)announced that Chris Wyrick, the executive director of the Razorback Foundation, has agreed to join Gearhart’s senior administrative team as…
by - February 13, 2013 6:12 pm
Gerald Storch will step down as CEO of Toys “R” Us Inc. in the coming days following a drop in holiday sales amid toy price wars from chief competitors Amazon…
by - February 13, 2013 6:10 pm
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith employees and students brought home 47 awards during the 2013 ADDY Awards, presented by the American Advertising Federation – Fort Smith chapter. Award winners…
by - February 13, 2013 6:05 pm
This fall at Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, 14 faculty and staff members volunteered to participate in a pilot program, acting as mentors to 39 first-year students. Campus administrators are pleased…
by - February 13, 2013 9:33 am
Nikita Gupta has joined Fayetteville-based Clear Energy as director of sales. She will be responsible for new business development in the company’s core markets in the southeastern and south central…
by - February 12, 2013 11:31 pm
• Snyder’s -Lance posts bigger profits Growth in its core branded items provided a boost for Snyder’s-Lance Inc. in the fiscal year ended Dec. 29, 2012. Net income was $59.5…
by - February 12, 2013 8:09 pm
JAM Investment has announced the opening of their newest JAM Mart convenience store location in Greenwood at 1275 West Center St. in the 10 Spur Plaza shopping center in Greenwood….
by - February 12, 2013 3:20 pm
The Applied Sustainability Center at the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has selected eight Arkansas cities to participate in its Sustainable Energy Scorecards and…
by - February 12, 2013 3:00 pm
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Board of Directors and board chair Alice Walton recently promoted the museum’s executive director Don Bacigalupi to the newly created position of president and…
by - February 12, 2013 10:51 am
Circuit Judge Kent Crow has been named the Grand Marshal for the 2013 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Eureka Springs. Crow, born in Berryville, Ark., graduated from San Francisco State…
by - February 11, 2013 5:28 pm
The Arkansas Capital Corporation Group is hosting its first-ever “Battle of the Brands” tournament, which is designed to spotlight entrepreneurship in Arkansas. Nominations for brands to be included in the…
by - February 11, 2013 5:09 pm
Sam Walton often admitted borrowing great ideas from others and then implementing them within his retail empire – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. But Dr. Kianor Shah of Riverside, Calif., is fighting…
by - February 11, 2013 11:39 am
Jamie Davis recently joined Liberty Bank’s Northwest Arkansas division as a loan officer. With more than six years of banking experience, Davis has served as an assistant branch manager and…
by - February 8, 2013 11:50 am
Jim Keever, a director at Tyson Foods Inc., recently purchased 10,000 shares of Tyson stock priced at at $23.37 for a total value of $233,690. The insider buy was reported…
by - February 7, 2013 10:26 pm
Arvest Bank on Thursday (Feb. 7) announced that that its operations in 2012 results of originated more than 17,000 mortgage loans – refinance loans and purchase money loans – totaling…
by - February 7, 2013 4:39 pm
The Arkansas Department of Career Education on Thursday (Feb. 7) approved a satellite technical center in Clarksville for Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, pending funding approval by the state legislature. ATU-Ozark…
by - February 7, 2013 4:33 pm
E-commerce sales rose 15% during 2012 as more consumers and retailers met online in lieu of brick and mortar deals. Online sales posted their strongest annual growth rate since before…
by - February 7, 2013 3:07 pm
Dr. Philip Cedeno, a board certified general surgeon, recently joined the medical staff of Northwest Health System, practicing at Northwest Arkansas Surgical Clinic, P.A. in Springdale. The clinic is located…
