by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Jim Pickens, director of the Arkansas Department of Economic Development, spoke to a group of University of Arkansas and technology industry leaders Feb. 21 at the UA?s Genesis Technology Incubator in Fayetteville.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
When Sebastian Spearing Kresge opened his first store in Detroit, he sold everything for 5 and 10 cents.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Charlie?s Angels and swimsuit vixens couldn?t save Kmart Corp. from bankruptcy, so the company has turned to Mickey Mouse and Spike Lee for help.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
To hear some groups tell it, polluted waters are caused by chicken waste. One poultry industry official said such comments are ?bull crap.? Actually, it?s chicken manure.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Eighteen-year-old Anthony Ciecalone caters to extreme-sports participants and fans with his new retail shop The Fringe.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Christopher Hall recently opened his self-titled flower and home-decoration shop in Fayetteville?s Three Sisters complex on Dickson Street.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
In February, Amos Carver began laying aside his mail bag three times a week, opting instead for a desk job filing taxes.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
In early February, Blackwood Martin/CJRW laid off five of the 40 employees in its Fayetteville office.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Blackwood Martin/CJRW won 25 Addy awards from the Northwest Arkansas Advertising Federation, a division of of the American Advertising Federation.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
D-G columnist should have informed his readers that he was previously paid to promote his hometown hero.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Peterson Farms Inc. processes about 1.4 million broilers per week, and it sets, when at full capacity, more than 1.5 million eggs per week.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Peterson Farms enters a new era with COO Kerry Kinyon.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
John Larkin, an analyst with Legg Mason Wood Walker Inc. of Baltimore, Md., said in a Feb. 22 press release that he expects a significant earnings upswing in the near future for the American trucking industry.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
The Internal Revenue Service has notified Springdale?s Cannon Express Inc. that the truckload carrier owes $6 million in back taxes. It is appealing the decision.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown plans a second issuance of stock.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Puerto Rico announced on Jan. 6 that it has acquired Supermercados Amigo, the largest supermarket chain in Puerto Rico.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Plant renovations top list of recent real estate deals in Northwest Arkansas.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Try merging the computer networks for 14 companies into one system in one year. That?s the challenge facing Gary Cooper, Tyson Foods Inc.?s vice-president of information services.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Two Fayetteville tech companies received awards from the Arkansas Technology Transfer Society for their ?outstanding? efforts toward supporting technology and economic development in Arkansas.
by - March 4, 2002 12:00 am
Collier Drug Store on Dickson Street in Fayetteville recently became one of seven support centers for Home I.V. Specialists, a Jonesboro-headquartered infusion therapy provider.
