by - March 18, 2025 9:58 am
Walmart will part ways with buy-now-pay-later provider Affirm by the end of this year, and Swedish-based fintech Klarna will be the exclusive provider to the retailer’s customers for deferred payment…
by - March 17, 2025 7:38 pm
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon and Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner entered into sales agreements to reduce their personal holdings by almost 6.5% and 34%, respectively, of Walmart stock over the…
by - March 17, 2025 7:23 pm
Shelley Simpson, president and CEO of Lowell-based J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., received an 8.33% salary increase in 2024, and her total compensation rose 140.09% to $11.31 million, according to…
by - March 17, 2025 2:23 pm
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Walmart announced Monday (March 17) a collaboration to increase access to nutritious food across Arkansas. The statewide program begins in March….
by - March 17, 2025 11:13 am
The Arkansas Department of Health recently recognized eight Fort Smith and Northwest Arkansas hospitals for stroke care performance for the July 2023 to June 2024 program year. Awards are provided…
by - March 17, 2025 8:41 am
Expanding medical residency programs in Arkansas could generate $465 million in economic activity while addressing the state’s growing physician shortage, according to a new report by Bentonville-based Heartland Forward. On…
by - March 16, 2025 4:39 am
Former Tyson Foods CEO (Luther) Wayne Britt of Fayetteville, age 75, died on March 14, 2025 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. Britt graduated from Nashville High School in 1967…
by - March 14, 2025 7:31 pm
Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) continues to seek to detach from Highfill amid claims the city is not correctly using sales tax revenue. The city recently missed the deadline for XNA’s…
by - March 14, 2025 10:31 am
A 150-unit multifamily development in Pea Ridge recently changed hands for $24.8 million. The purchase price equals $165,333 per unit. AR251 Holdings LLC, a Delaware limited liability company managed by…
by - March 14, 2025 9:09 am
More than 100 health care professionals and over 30 vendors from across Arkansas are expected to attend the Arkansas Nurse Practitioner Association’s annual conference on March 28 and 29 in…
by - March 14, 2025 9:05 am
Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC and the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program recently released The Trend Report on the luxury real estate market. Luxury homes are defined as the top…
by - March 13, 2025 4:01 pm
After more than two years of work, the Walmart Museum, Spark Cafe, and gift shop on the Bentonville square will reopen at 1 p.m, Friday (March 14). The extensive overhaul…
by - March 13, 2025 9:48 am
Rogers-based SafeHaven Security Group LLC, a threat management and security firm, has established a partnership with New Jersey-based Hetherington Group, a provider of open-source intelligence training (OSINT) and analytical services….
by - March 13, 2025 9:38 am
Bastazo, a Bentonville-based software development startup, recently launched the updated Bastazo Platform, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cybersecurity platform that identifies risks and provides recommendations to resolve issues. “Vulnerability backlogs in…
by - March 13, 2025 8:52 am
Northwest Arkansas remains the fastest-growing metro area in the state, and Benton County is still the state’s fastest-growing county, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. On…
by - March 12, 2025 3:55 pm
China’s Ministry of Commerce recently met, according to news reports, with Walmart execs over allegations from suppliers that the retail giant is pressuring them to lower prices to offset a…
by - March 12, 2025 12:07 pm
A 2,300-square-foot Escape Lounges lounge recently opened at Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill. The lounge, XNA’s first, is after the security checkpoint in the terminal. According to a…
by - March 12, 2025 11:43 am
Creative Arkansas Community and Exchange (CACHE) recently released its 2024 annual report that shows it invested $372,416 in area creatives and organizations last year. Total attendance at its performing arts…
by - March 12, 2025 11:38 am
The Boys & Girls Club of Benton County has named Cheryl Hatfield as its new CEO, according to a Wednesday (March 12) news release. Hatfield replaced Matt Taliaferro, who left…
by - March 12, 2025 11:16 am
Pavement marking company 1-800-Striper of Bentonville recently opened as a franchise of Rochester, N.Y.-based 1-800-Striper. The new franchise operates in Northwest Arkansas. 1-800-Striper offers pavement marking services for parking lots,…
