by - April 4, 2018 10:49 am
Residential permit values from January and February totaled a combined $67.51 million for Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale, a drop of 17% compared to $81.43 million from the same period…
by - April 3, 2018 6:27 pm
Mercy’s $247 million ongoing expansion in Northwest Arkansas includes a 63,000-square-foot clinic and emergency and outpatient surgery center under construction in northwest Springdale. Kerry Harper, executive director of support services…
by - April 3, 2018 10:07 am
Experience Fayetteville, the city’s tourism bureau, has joined the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA), an organization that provides a network of free tourism resources and information for the…
by - April 2, 2018 9:06 pm
Oliver Chen, an analyst with Cowen & Co., places the odds of an acquisition of Humana by Walmart as high as 40%. He said odds are as high as 80%…
by - April 2, 2018 4:51 pm
Transit supporters from the Raleigh-Durham area in North Carolina and Indianapolis will soon be in Northwest Arkansas to explain why businesses leaders there have looked to improve mobility. Joe Milazzo,…
by - April 2, 2018 3:47 pm
A vacant hotel near Interstate 49 in Fayetteville has been torn down to make way for a new mixed-use development called Shiloh Crossings. The 197-room hotel at 1255 S. Shiloh…
by - April 1, 2018 9:57 am
Ray Webb, who works with a Kansas City, Mo., planning organization that operates 700 traffic signals along major streets in Kansas and Missouri, recently shared signalization experiences and lessons learned…
by - March 29, 2018 2:56 pm
Arkansas Department of Transportation allowed U.S. Highway 412 motorists in Springdale and Tontitown to get creative with plans to improve a segment of the highway, between Arkansas Highway 112 and…
by - March 29, 2018 12:24 pm
Northwest Arkansas’ robust economy is powered, in part, by bicycles. That’s according to three new studies commissioned by Bentonville-based Walton Family Foundation (WFF) and released Thursday (March 29), which say…
by - March 29, 2018 12:06 pm
Dallas-based healthcare provider Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals officially announced Thursday (March 29) its intention to build a $23 million physical rehabilitation hospital in Rogers. The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal first reported…
by - March 29, 2018 11:28 am
With nearly one in 10 jobs in Arkansas effected by trucking, the state’s trade association industry leader sees the transportation sector pointed toward a bright horizon. Shannon Newton, president of…
by - March 28, 2018 5:22 pm
Shareholders making proposals for change at the Walmart Inc. annual meeting will now do it in a smaller setting two days before the retailer’s shareholder celebration Friday, June 1, at…
by - March 28, 2018 4:30 pm
A fitness company that brings the gym to the customer recently started operating in Northwest Arkansas. GymGuyz, a Plainview, N.Y.-based company with more than 140 locations in the United States,…
by - March 27, 2018 8:49 pm
A connected world is a smarter world and cities are no exception, according to Erik Bjontegard, founder of San Diego-based SparkCompass, a technology platform enabling smart cities and other applications…
by - March 27, 2018 4:39 pm
Arkansas Children’s Northwest opened its doors four weeks ago and administrators have spent the past two months working with regulators on pending accreditation required for Medicaid and Medicare payments. Trisha…
by - March 27, 2018 4:23 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) in Highfill may soon hire Hight Jackson Associates of Rogers to design a $20 million terminal renovation project that’s expected to include an elevated walkway,…
by - March 27, 2018 1:15 pm
Timing is everything is an old maxim that’s particularly appropriate for the real estate industry. The chances of a profitable investment can be strongly tied to when an acquisition is…
by - March 27, 2018 1:03 pm
Converting commercial property to allow for residential or mixed-use developments with shops and homes may help to quell rising home prices in Northwest Arkansas, economist Mervin Jebaraj said. In a…
by - March 27, 2018 9:58 am
The overall vacancy rate for commercial real estate fell to 9.7% in the second half of 2017, from 10% in the first half of the year in Northwest Arkansas, as…
by - March 27, 2018 8:56 am
The Walton Family Foundation (WFF) has hired Lisa Montez as general counsel and Frances Woodard as people director. Both positions are new for the Bentonville-based organization. “The Walton Family Foundation…
