by - September 29, 2015 6:13 am
The Pentagon released a comprehensive report showing Arkansas ranked near the bottom out of all 50 states in national defense spending in fiscal 2014, but it wouldn’t take much to move the needle.
by - September 29, 2015 5:56 am
Moving toward various formats to market, sell and distribute goods, retailers across North America cite online returns as the biggest hurdle they face in transforming their supply chains, according to…
by - September 29, 2015 5:55 am
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by - September 28, 2015 11:35 pm
The Walmart Museum is sponsoring the Community Art Project 2015, where residents can leave their mark on the Bentonville Square. This project is designed to bring the community together through…
by - September 28, 2015 10:39 pm
The Fort Smith Public School Board on Monday (Sept. 28) voted to endorse a public enrollment charter school planned for the district, with two new Board members likely playing a…
by - September 28, 2015 8:36 pm
Moving toward various format (omnichannel) to market, sell and distribute goods, retailers across North America cite online returns as the biggest hurdle they face in transforming their supply chains, according…
by - September 28, 2015 4:45 pm
I’ve written quite a bit about economic development lately. In particular, I’ve had an eye towards areas that are often overlooked in conversations of how to make Arkansas more competitive….
by - September 28, 2015 1:49 pm
Whole Foods Market will eliminate approximately 1,500 jobs, or 1.6% of its workforce, over the next eight weeks, the company said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
by - September 28, 2015 1:13 pm
The Arkansas State Parks, Recreation and Travel Commission unanimously approved the 2016 Spring/Summer Advertising and Marketing Proposal presented by CJRW, the advertising agency of record for the Department of Parks…
by - September 28, 2015 1:04 pm
A Northwest Arkansas-based company is developing blood tests it says will diagnose a range of medical conditions as accurately as current lab tests, but much more quickly and cheaply and…
by - September 28, 2015 12:48 pm
Air travel at Arkansas’ three largest commercial airports continued to slow in August, the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) the only airport to post a year-to-date gain. However, spending nationwide…
by - September 28, 2015 9:03 am
Officials from Tyson Foods Inc., Georges Inc. and Simmons Foods will be a part of the festivities Oct. 6 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Center of Excellence for Poultry Science at the Univ. of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
by - September 28, 2015 6:17 am
A Northwest Arkansas-based company is developing blood tests it says will diagnose a range of medical conditions as accurately as current lab tests, but much more quickly and cheaply and from the privacy of a patient’s home.
by - September 28, 2015 6:01 am
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who is vying for the GOP Presidential nomination, announced his leadership team in Arkansas, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee – all states with early primaries…
by - September 28, 2015 1:40 am
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by - September 28, 2015 12:44 am
Made by Few will host its annual maker conference October 1-3 at the Ron Robinson Theater in downtown Little Rock. This year will mark the fourth year for the popular…
by - September 28, 2015 12:34 am
A Fayetteville-based nonprofit has received $150,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration to help finance training and technical assistance to disadvantaged entrepreneurs. Communities Unlimited, a consulting group formed from alt.Consulting…
by - September 28, 2015 12:10 am
Air travel in Northwest Arkansas was up in August, but down in Little Rock. The number of passengers taking flights in and out of Little Rock National Airport was down…
by - September 28, 2015 12:07 am
The Arkansas Union on the University of Arkansas campus was named one of the 25 Most Stunning College Buildings in America by Thrillest.com. The online media company took a slightly…
by - September 28, 2015 12:01 am
Real estate broker Tom Terminella says 264 the extension of West Van Asche Drive in Fayetteville could trigger nearly $1 billion in construction and land value.
