by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Continued growth in the hotel and restaurant job market has resulted in a tug of war for employees, but the leader of the states hospitality association calls it par for the course.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
As of Jan. 2, more than 100 bills had been prefiled by the state legislature ahead of the session that begins Jan. 9.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Prior to the passage of Dodd Frank legislation in 2010, only one Arkansas-based bank was above the $10 billion threshold. Now, another bank has hit the mark, while another is close.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Personalization has the potential to help retailers and suppliers connect with consumers on a deeper level, according to Bill Akins, senior vice president of business innovations at Rockfish.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
For the 20th year, retail suppliers chose Wal-Mart as the top retailer to do business with in 2016, although this year Kroger finished in a virtual tie for the No. 1 spot, according to Kantar Retails recent U.S. PoweRanking survey.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Dr. Misty Clifton is not only a successful physician, she is also a successful business owner.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
The commercial buildings in Rogers and Fayetteville were purchased by Double DMc Holdings, led by David McConnell.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
Two real estate transactions totaling nearly $3 million were recorded in December in Diesel Downs, a roughly 33-acre project at the northeast corner of Interstate 49 and Wagon Wheel Road in Springdale.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
The Fayetteville developer purchased 82.5 wooded acres for $700,000 in October and is planning to have the land developed and ready for building activity by summer.
by - January 9, 2017 12:00 am
The school partnered with Inseitz Group, founded by former Northwest Arkansas Community College President Becky Paneitz, to create the course.
by - January 8, 2017 9:23 pm
Editor’s note: Commentary from Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R). Opinions, commentary and other essays posted in this space are wholly the view of the author(s). –––––––––––––––––––––– This week, the State Capitol…
by - January 8, 2017 1:29 pm
In 2015, legislators considered 2,063 bills and passed 1,289 of them into law. On January 9, they return to Little Rock. So far, more than 100 bills had been prefiled…
by - January 8, 2017 1:27 pm
When Russell Davis “Davy” Carter III arrived at the capitol following his election to a state house seat in 2008, he didn’t have much company. The GOP only controlled about…
by - January 8, 2017 9:38 am
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford was critical of a GOP move earlier this week to rein in ethics inquiries in Congress, although he contends reforms are needed in the process. Crawford,…
by - January 7, 2017 9:47 am
TV PREVIEW On this week’s TV edition of Talk Business & Politics, which airs Sundays at 9:30 a.m. on KATV Channel 7 in Central Arkansas; 10 a.m. on KAIT-NBC in…
by - January 6, 2017 4:12 pm
According to the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission (KABC), more than 14,000 Arkansas residents volunteered in local activities across the state in 2016 to pick up more than 2.3 million pounds…
by - January 6, 2017 3:47 pm
The Delta Regional Authority has donated $1 million toward the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub’s I-Fund, a funding and training program for small businesses started by college students. The program will…
by - January 6, 2017 3:39 pm
The Sears retail store in Jonesboro is among the 78 Kmart and 26 Sears locations the parent company for the iconic department store giant plans to shutter by the end…
by - January 6, 2017 11:23 am
Stanley Russ, who served as an Arkansas state senator from Conway for a quarter century, died Thursday (Jan. 5) at the age of 86 after being diagnosed with acute myeloid…
by - January 6, 2017 10:52 am
In the final snapshot of the nation’s workforce under the administration of President Barack Obama, the U.S. economy added 156,000 workers in December and ended the year with a jobless…
