by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Cell phone companies employ test men and women who drive around searching for wireless dead zones. These technicians – driving about 31 million miles annually and making millions of test calls – are constantly monitoring the network.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
SC Bodner Co., through its MBA Construction LLC, of Indianapolis, Ind., purchased five building permits for a total value of $25.85 million for the construction of Mountain Ranch Apartments, a high-end apartment complex at the Mountain Ranch development i
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
In our June 30 Whispers, we told you about Metropolitan National Bank of Little Rock seeking sanctions against Tom Terminella for blasting the bank’s public statement after it signed an agreement May 23 with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
There’s at least one voice of economic optimism coming out of the woods over in Carroll County. Joe McClung, a 38-year veteran Realtor in Eureka Springs and owner of two hotels there tells us people are starting to look at investment opportunities in his
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
We hear response to Jerry Dou’s Web site, nwafiresale.com, was so spectacular that Realtors in central Arkansas have hired Revolution Technologies of Rogers to develop a statewide version.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Speaking of well-traveled Web sites, Arvest Bank customers who choose to bank online instead of stopping by one of the 50 offices in Benton and Washington counties probably noticed a significant change at Arvest.com.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
The Metro District building in Fayetteville is filling up, in both commercial space and residential.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Kum & Go recently closed the deal on a 1.5-acre spot on the northwest corner of Moberly Lane and 28th Street in Bentonville.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
The owners of Metro Market in Bentonville are adding more space to their 40,000-SF retail center.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Last year, Arkansas sold nearly $5 billion in exports to world markets, an increase of 74 percent since 2002. That’s good news for Arkansas companies whose sales to some 160 foreign destinations support high-wage jobs across the state and aid the growth o
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
In a supposed effort to bring down high gasoline prices, President Bush lifted a White House ban on offshore drilling.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
The last of the economic stimulus checks were mailed out on July 11, and there is no doubt the infusion of more than $110 billion into the economy boosted retail sales.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
The pace of new hotel construction should, and is likely to slow. We certainly don’t need an oversupply issue in this sector of the commercial real estate market in Northwest Arkansas.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Getting the best from LinkedIn, like many online systems, requires patience and a certain “arched eyebrow” quality when reading some of the bios.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Developers John Nock and Richard Alexander remain positive despite difficulties with two high-profile Fayetteville hotel projects.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
New hotels have added 807 rooms to the crowded Northwest Arkansas hotel market.
by - July 28, 2008 12:00 am
Combined revenue at the major hotels in Benton and Washington counties for 2007 was up 6.8 compared to 2006.
by - July 14, 2008 12:00 am
Curbside recycling is now available to residents of Northwest Arkansas’ big four cities, but methods and participation rates still vary.
by - July 14, 2008 12:00 am
Hanesbrands Inc. was the first office in Northwest Arkansas to receive a “commercial interiors” LEED certification for its space in the nine-story Bentonville Plaza.
by - July 14, 2008 12:00 am
An independent panel of green ribbon judges determined that Mercy Health Systems of Rogers is the “Greenest Office” in Northwest Arkansas.
