by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Boatmen’s Bank becomes NationsBank on Aug. 18 but changes are already under way as the Arkansas institutions adapt to NationsBank’s style and format. But one change that won’t happen is…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Community Bank, which plans to expand to Springdale soon, has a contract to buy property east of the Arts Center of the Ozarks. The seller? Bernice Jones, best known for…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Competition is still building, with several area banks celebrating new branches and other occasions. Among the recent openings is Bank of Arkansas’s expansion into Springdale. The bank, which also recently…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
From a little seed to hundreds of plants, Matkins Greenhouse & Flowers has developed strong family roots in downtown Bentonville. Jim and Linda Matkins are third-generation owners of the business…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Miles James and James Lambeth, owners of James at the Mill, the renowned Johnson restaurant, have developed a gourmet line of food that is currently being test marketed at the…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Suzie Stephens, chef/owner of Nibbles Gourmet Catering of Fayetteville, has been invited to The White House to assist White House chef Walter Scheib for a future event that has yet…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
The McAlester, Okla., plant of Simmons Foods Inc. has been named “Procurement Vendor of the Year for 1996” by Friday’s Hospitality Worldwide Inc., the parent company of T.G.I. Friday’s. The…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
~ The national spotlight has not abandoned health care, but it has definitely broadened to catch higher education in its glare. The May 30, 1997, issue of The Chronicle of…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
The arrival of term limits for state legislators was expected to shift more power away from the legislative branch and into the hands of longtime lobbyists around the state Capitol….
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Owners: Chris Moody & Jim Moser Address: 937 N.W. 12th St., Bentonville 72712 Telephone: (501) 464-0768 Hours: 6 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, 6 a.m.-noon Saturdays Start-Up: June 2 Owner Chris Moody…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Owners: William & Jerry Shaw Address: 3291 S. Thompson St., Bldg. G, Suite 103, Springdale 72764 Telephone: (501) 750-2625 Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays Start-Up: December 1996 Services Group is…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Owner: Linda Eoton Address: 121 W. South St., Fayetteville 72701 Telephone: (501) 521-6765 Hours: 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday Start-Up: August 1996 With its 360 different selections, Ashley’s Fine Linens…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Owner: Christy Kilburn Address: 114 E. University St., Siloam Springs 72761 Telephone: (501) 524-3517 Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays Start-Up: May 8 Destinations travel agency is keeping a small town…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
A.G. Edwards on June 9 raised its rating on USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren and set a 12-month price target of $15 per share, based on increased confidence about…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been cited by two national magazines this year as a leader in business information technology for its use of the Internet to provide detailed sales information…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
“The Van Dyke Center in Rogers is being financed with two mortgages totaling more than $1.8 million from First National Bank & Trust Co. of Rogers. Both mortgages were issued…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
A $900,000 mortgage from McIlroy Bank & Trust is being used to finance the construction of a warehouse complex in Fayetteville. The mortgage was issued May 1 to Fayetteville Warehouse…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Tom January Floors Inc. of Fayetteville is using a $600,000 loan from First Federal Bank of Arkansas in Harrison to construct a new building. Tom January and his wife, Catherine,…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Springhill Farms LLC of Elkins bought a 3,288-SF office building in Colt Square on May 5 for $252,000 ($76.64 per SF). The purchase was financed with a $245,000 mortgage from…
by - June 16, 1997 12:00 am
Dr. Scott A. Bailey and his wife, Leslie, borrowed $595,800 in two loans against their home at 568 Rockcliff Road in Fayetteville. Bailey, an obstetrician/gynecologist at the Parkhill Clinic for…
