by - February 18, 2024 9:18 am
With more than 4,700 retail U.S. stores, Walmart has 139 million customers each week in stores and online. Walmart is leveraging its scale to entice advertisers who can bundle in-store…
by - February 16, 2024 2:08 pm
Walmart is expected to outperform analysts’ expectations on the top and bottom lines when it reports fourth quarter and fiscal 2024 earnings on Tuesday (Feb. 20) ahead of the market…
by - February 16, 2024 11:46 am
War Eagle Mill, a historic landmark in Arkansas, has a new owner. According to an announcement Friday (Feb. 16), Mark and Cristin Hall of Bentonville have taken ownership of the property…
by - February 15, 2024 1:10 pm
Entrepreneurship for All Northwest Arkansas (EforAll NWA) and Springdale Public Schools are partnering on a pilot program to introduce entrepreneurship and business representation to Springdale students. According to an announcement…
by - February 15, 2024 12:51 pm
First National Bank of NWA (FNBNWA) has identified a 0.33-acre site in downtown Rogers to build a new branch. According to planning documents filed with the city, the bank intends…
by - February 15, 2024 12:44 pm
A 4.6-acre land sale along Walton Boulevard in Bentonville tipped the scales at $3.1 million. The purchase price equals $15.47 per square foot. Walmart Inc. bought the property at 1110…
by - February 14, 2024 12:23 pm
New York-based asset manager Blackstone Inc. has invested in Fayetteville-based 7 Brew Coffee to help accelerate the drive-thru beverage company’s expansion across the United States. Terms of the deal were…
by - February 14, 2024 11:39 am
Lifewater International, a safe water access, sanitation and hygiene nonprofit based in Bentonville, and Water for Good of Indianapolis have merged. According to a news release Wednesday (Feb. 14), the deal was…
by - February 13, 2024 2:36 pm
The Cherokee Nation said Tuesday (Feb. 13) it will build 15 cell towers in 16 rural Cherokee communities to provide service where cell or broadband access is poor or unavailable….
by - February 13, 2024 1:46 pm
Arvest Bank announced that commercial lender Cindy Moore will take over commercial lending duties in Prairie Grove and Lincoln. Moore has worked in various roles at Arvest for the past…
by - February 13, 2024 1:09 pm
Tyson Foods is brandishing a new corporate logo that is consistent with the Tyson Foods chicken brand and is a return to the red and yellow scalloped oval with the…
by - February 13, 2024 12:50 pm
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has played an important role in Brent Williams’ life. He was a graduate student there many years ago….
by - February 12, 2024 2:35 pm
Fayetteville-based nonprofit Startup Junkie Foundation announced Monday (Feb. 12) that it is adding a cybersecurity cohort to its 2024 Fuel Accelerator program. Fuel is a no-cost, no-equity accelerator with office…
by - February 12, 2024 8:38 am
The University of Arkansas athletics department set a record in operating revenue in the 2023 fiscal year by generating $167.3 million. The UA reported $166.5 million in athletic department expenses…
by - February 11, 2024 2:02 pm
The Venture Center has launched AAPI Achieve, a new professional mentorship program designed to empower members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in Arkansas. Applications for the…
by - February 8, 2024 3:42 pm
No frills, no pomp and circumstance and no protestors at the 61st annual Tyson Foods shareholder meeting held Thursday (Feb. 8) morning in Springdale. Board Chair John H. Tyson spoke…
by - February 8, 2024 2:29 pm
The Northwest Arkansas hub of microloan nonprofit Kiva has planned an event to mark a seven-figure achievement. The “$1 Million Milestone Celebration” is on Feb. 22 at TheatreSquared in downtown…
by - February 8, 2024 12:49 pm
Arvest Opportunity Fund, a subsidiary of Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank, assisted 245 small business customers with $7.16 million in loans in 2023. The company shared the details in a news release…
by - February 8, 2024 9:28 am
Springdale-based grocery chain Harps Food Stores Inc. said Wednesday (Feb. 7) that chief financial officer Jim Antz is retired. His final day of work was Jan. 26, ending his employment…
by - February 7, 2024 12:51 pm
Springdale-based Ozark Regional Transit saw ridership rise to a seven-year high as ORT’s on-demand transit service more than doubled its passengers last year. The transit provider’s ridership rose by 34.6%…
