by - January 29, 2024 10:25 am
Fayetteville attorney Jim Smith has been appointed to a second five-year term on the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees by Gov. Sarah Sanders. His term will expire Jan. 14,…
by - January 29, 2024 9:49 am
Rogers-based e-commerce marketing firm Bold Strategies has appointed chief revenue officer Darcy Ramler its new president and CEO. She is replacing Allan Peretz, who will transition to executive chairman. Ramler,…
by - January 28, 2024 10:43 am
Backroom Social Club recently started leasing a 12,000-square-foot building in Bentonville that will serve multiple purposes for the community events company. Formerly CACHE Studios, the building at 1004 S.E. Fifth…
by - January 28, 2024 10:28 am
Katie Eaves, who has practiced law in Northwest Arkansas for a decade, has launched a law practice in Rogers. The Eaves Firm is at 5104 S. Pinnacle Hills Parkway. A…
by - January 28, 2024 9:27 am
Over the past 10 years, overall wealth in Arkansas has risen the most in Benton County, according to new analysis. New York-based fintech SmartAsset recently released a study that shows…
by - January 27, 2024 9:25 am
Opines, a retail showroom, opened in the Northwest Arkansas Mall in Fayetteville this past August and has been helping suppliers to Walmart and Sam’s Club garner hundreds of authentic reviews…
by - January 26, 2024 7:41 pm
After a better-than-expected economy in 2023, a 2024 economy should see reduced consumer spending, lower wage growth and a slightly higher unemployment rate, according to economists speaking Friday (Jan. 26)…
by - January 25, 2024 3:13 pm
Tyson Foods opened a new processing plant in Bowling Green, Ky., this week. The 400,000-square-foot plant cost $355 million to build and outfit and will employ around 450 workers. The…
by - January 25, 2024 10:34 am
With 2023 now in the rear-view mirror, retail prognosticators expect some consumer behaviors to return to the pre-COVID era and continue embracing newer trends such as immersive shopping experiences, suburban…
by - January 25, 2024 10:21 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Jan. 15 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business Journal’s…
by - January 25, 2024 10:13 am
The Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP) has launched its spring startup incubator with eight Northwest Arkansas startups, including those that rent outdoor gear and make quivers, according to a Jan….
by - January 25, 2024 8:04 am
Engineering firm Crafton Tull of Rogers announced Wednesday (Jan. 24) it has promoted Alison Wynne to chief financial officer. Wynne moves into the role formerly held by Jim Tull, who…
by - January 24, 2024 12:48 pm
A 120-unit multifamily community under construction in Springdale sold recently for $18.3 million. The purchase price equals $152,500 per unit. Houston-based private equity real estate firm Shakiba Capital bought the…
by - January 24, 2024 12:25 pm
Blue Kangaroo Packoutz, a commercial and residential contents restoration company headquartered in Michigan, recently opened its first Arkansas location at 636 E. 15th St. in Fayetteville. According to a news…
by - January 24, 2024 9:01 am
David Russell, president of First Security Bank Fayetteville since 2008, has announced his retirement effective March 14, 2024. A reception is planned in Fayetteville to honor his service with the…
by - January 23, 2024 7:20 pm
The four largest Northwest Arkansas cities reported cumulative sales tax of $9.21 million in their January report. Bentonville had the best start in calendar 2024 reporting November sales tax gains…
by - January 23, 2024 2:15 pm
In addition to the departure of Scott Eckert, head of Walmart Store No. 8, three other senior-level Walmart executives are leaving their positions ahead of the company’s fiscal year-end on…
by - January 23, 2024 2:09 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is actively seeking nominations of qualified honorees for its annual recognition programs in 2024. They are: Fast 15: The Fast 15 program is designed to…
by - January 23, 2024 10:07 am
A Kansas hospitality developer broke ground on a 63-room hotel on Jan. 17 in Bentonville. Wichita-based TGC Group is developing the site at 3138 S.E. East Pointe Ave. The property…
by - January 23, 2024 8:42 am
Rogers-based ERC Construction Group is partnering with Tradewind Properties, a Texas real estate company, to build a 272-unit multifamily project in Springdale. The Ramsay will include 18 three-story buildings, which…
