by - August 4, 2019 6:48 pm
Retail is a detailed business, and even though online sales growth is eclipsing brick-and-mortar, the physical store has likely never been more important, according to Andy Wilson, retired Walmart executive….
by - August 3, 2019 7:27 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the July 22 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - August 2, 2019 11:26 am
The city of Fayetteville recently issued a building permit valued at $33.88 million. Crossland Construction Co. in Rogers is using the permit for an expansion of the Fayetteville Public Library…
by - August 1, 2019 3:52 pm
Emery Sapp & Sons Inc. of Columbia, Mo., will build the final segments of the Bella Vista Bypass in Arkansas over the next two years. The Arkansas Highway Commission approved…
by - August 1, 2019 12:44 pm
The University of Arkansas has approved the sale of beer and wine to the general public at football games this fall at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, according to a…
by - August 1, 2019 10:48 am
Chung Tan has been hired by the city of Fayetteville as business development manager for the Department of Economic Vitality. The new position will oversee and lead the city’s recruitment…
by - July 31, 2019 7:19 pm
Benton County District Judge Jeff Conner announced Wednesday (July 31) his campaign for re-election. Former Gov. Mike Huckabee first appointed Conner to the bench 17 years ago. He presides over…
by - July 31, 2019 2:16 pm
An economic development campaign created by the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce has earned industry recognition from a national nonprofit association for chamber of commerce professionals. The Association of…
by - July 31, 2019 1:15 pm
Tyson Foods is expected to report lower profits on Monday (Aug. 5) for the meat giant’s third-quarter ending June 30. Wall Street consensus is $1.47 per share, compared to $1.50…
by - July 31, 2019 10:32 am
When Walmart paid $3.3 billion for Jet.com in August of 2016, Wall Street saw the move as bold step — and somewhat necessary — to help the Bentonville-based retailer up…
by - July 30, 2019 3:21 pm
A little more than a year after the land was acquired, the possible tenants of a planned 13-acre office park in Fayetteville are beginning to come into focus. Kyle Naples,…
by - July 30, 2019 1:40 pm
Citing a need for expanded services and a more accessible facility, Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville is planning to build a new cancer support facility. Hospital officials say the…
by - July 29, 2019 1:47 pm
Lowell-based Central Research Inc. (CRI), a provider of management and financial service solutions for government and commercial sectors, announced Monday (July 29) the opening of a 12,000-square-foot call center in…
by - July 29, 2019 12:37 pm
Fayetteville-based clothing startup LIVSN Designs recently launched its second Kickstarter campaign to release an updated version of its Flex Canvas Pants. Andrew Gibbs-Dabney, founder of LIVSN Designs, said the company…
by - July 29, 2019 7:57 am
As they come into the final stretch of a two month campaign of collections, a group of Northwest Arkansas bike enthusiasts and a bank hope their efforts create a new…
by - July 28, 2019 2:27 pm
TruTrak Flight Systems, a Springdale company that makes and sells autopilot systems a variety of aircraft, has been acquired by Arizona-based Honeywell Aerospace. Financial terms of the deal were not…
by - July 28, 2019 1:36 pm
Each entrepreneur faces a unique set of challenges when starting a new business. Some overcome them. Some do not. Take Jon Thompson, for instance. In October 2017, he and Amber…
by - July 25, 2019 7:43 pm
More than 400 coaches from the Northwest Arkansas area spent Thursday (July 25) learning about heat-related illness and other physical ailments that will claim more than 658 lives this year….
by - July 25, 2019 2:04 pm
Former Fayetteville Public Schools superintendent Matthew Wendt, who was fired in June 2018, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection. The bankruptcy will ultimately lead to the liquidation of Wendt’s…
by - July 24, 2019 7:16 pm
Emery Sapp & Sons Inc. of Columbia, Mo., submitted two bids totaling $102.11 million for two projects to complete the Bella Vista Bypass, or Arkansas/Missouri Connector, in Arkansas. Arkansas Department…
