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After months of site work and preparation, a Little Rock developer has filed a preliminary plat for a prominent property along southbound Interstate 49 in Rogers. Privately-held Huffman & Co….
by - March 21, 2023 9:46 am
So far, a new mixed-use commercial development along Interstate 49 in Rogers has zeroed in on North Carolina for its restaurant tenants. Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar has signed a…
by - March 20, 2023 7:05 pm
On the heels of Tyson Foods’ announcement to close its processing plant in Van Buren, Ark., with the elimination of almost 1,000 jobs, the Springdale-based meat giant reports a new…
by - March 20, 2023 3:25 pm
Digital tickets will be the default method of delivery for the 2023 season at the Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion (AMP) in Rogers. The change was announced Monday (March 20) in a…
by - March 20, 2023 12:09 pm
Little Rock business incubator ReMix Ideas announced details Monday (March 20) of a bus tour in Northwest Arkansas to promote Black-owned businesses. The Black Ownership Bus Tour will visit Bentonville,…
by - March 20, 2023 10:42 am
Matt Waller is in his eighth year as dean of the University of Arkansas’ Sam M. Walton College of Business. In a recent interview with the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal,…
by - March 19, 2023 11:23 am
The University of Arkansas has selected a dozen student startup teams for its fourth annual Heartland Challenge Startup Competition. The Heartland Challenge is a global competition designed to simulate the…
by - March 19, 2023 10:13 am
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently named Northwest Arkansas, or the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro, as a top real estate market to watch in 2023. According to NAR, Atlanta shows the…
by - March 17, 2023 10:10 am
John Roberts, CEO of Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., received a 2% base salary increase for 2023 and will earn $1 million for the year, according to the…
by - March 17, 2023 8:12 am
Dacona Smith, the highest-ranking Black executive at Walmart U.S., has retired. Cedric Clark filled Smith’s position as executive vice president of store operations. Clark made that announcement on LinkedIn following…
by - March 16, 2023 2:09 pm
The Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce has a new name. The organization says its rebranding as the Rogers Lowell Chamber (RLC) better reflects its commitment to quality, consistency and style….
by - March 16, 2023 12:18 pm
Applied Research Associates, a research and engineering firm headquartered in New Mexico, awarded University of Arkansas faculty in the College of Engineering nearly $3.5 million to study the most expedient…
by - March 16, 2023 11:15 am
Stan Zylowski is retiring from his CEO role at Bentonville technology company Movista. He will remain founder and chairman and have “an active role” in the company. Zylowski is handing…
by - March 15, 2023 5:14 pm
It’s been a long way to the top for Shelley Simpson, president of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, who started her career in logistics as an hourly customer service employee 27…
by - March 15, 2023 8:33 am
According to Attom Data Solutions, mortgage lending in Northwest Arkansas continues to decline after inflation fueled soaring home-loan rates. The California company, which tracks national housing and foreclosure data, issued…
by - March 14, 2023 1:31 pm
Georgia-based SJC Ventures, a privately held, mixed-use commercial real estate and retail development firm, announced details Tuesday (March 14) about a significant commercial project in the development pipeline along Interstate…
by - March 14, 2023 1:07 pm
Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill is expected to return to pre-pandemic enplanement levels in 2023, barring a recession, according to multiple projections. Also, a new federal forecast shows…
by - March 14, 2023 11:44 am
The news hit like a freight train Monday (March 13) when Tyson Foods quietly announced the closure of its large chicken processing facility in Van Buren – a facility that…
by - March 14, 2023 10:01 am
Home sales declined by double digits in the second half of 2022 in Northwest Arkansas, while inventory rose by triple digits, according to a real estate report. Meanwhile, home price…
by - March 14, 2023 8:22 am
Despite a slight dip in production last year, Northwest Arkansas’ Coldwell Banker franchise maintained its spot atop the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s annual ranking of the largest residential real estate…
