by - November 25, 2019 4:26 pm
APPOINTMENTS Nonprofit Trent Goins Fort Smith Employer: OK Foods Inc. Title: president and CEO Appointment: vice chairman Organization: National Chicken Council Banking & Finance Derek Eckelhoff Fayetteville Employer: First Security…
by - November 25, 2019 11:13 am
Dr. Ami Agbabli, a dentist and owner of Faith Family Dental in Springdale, said a lack of dentists in her home country led her into dentistry after she had considered…
by - November 24, 2019 4:28 pm
Leadership Properties, the development group behind the Scissortail and Oak Tree neighborhoods in Benton County, has started infrastructure work on another master-planned neighborhood. Aurora is situated on roughly 72 acres…
by - November 22, 2019 1:12 pm
A bicycle advocacy group is taking a proactive step to help businesses become more bike-friendly for their customers and employees. The Bike Alliance of Northwest Arkansas (BikeNWA) has partnered with…
by - November 22, 2019 11:29 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Nov. 11 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - November 22, 2019 10:55 am
Just 12 days after being fired by the University of Arkansas, former Razorback football coach Chad Morris put his Fayetteville home up for sale. The 3-acre estate on North Horse…
by - November 21, 2019 5:06 pm
The healthcare industry is a world of constant change. The technology, legislation, benefits — they are always evolving. Employers want to know what those changes are and how they’re going…
by - November 21, 2019 5:00 pm
Data from the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that Benton County had the largest second quarter yearly wage gain among the nation’s 355 largest counties at…
by - November 21, 2019 4:03 pm
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Northwest Arkansas served 954 children in the region last year, but 79 children were left with no CASA advocate to help walk them through…
by - November 21, 2019 2:21 pm
Perry Webb, president and CEO of the Springdale Chamber of Commerce, plans to retire after 25 years with the organization. Webb, 62, told the board of directors of the Springdale…
by - November 21, 2019 1:09 pm
The Walmart Foundation has donated $5 million to help finance construction of a Student Success Center at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The school announced the grant Thursday (Nov….
by - November 21, 2019 12:41 pm
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story has been updated to include additional details about the property transaction. Little Rock-based USAble Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Arkansas Blue…
by - November 20, 2019 6:52 pm
Chicago-based carrier United Airlines has been flying its new Bombardier CRJ-550 jet between Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) and Chicago about five times daily, or about 125 times so far,…
by - November 20, 2019 4:39 pm
Located in a largely rural, somewhat Southern and almost Midwest region, Tyson Foods and Walmart are each striving to become more inclusive companies, according to local execs who took part…
by - November 20, 2019 3:42 pm
From the earliest days of commerce — where folks in the Old West paid upfront or got shot — to the nostalgic days of Main Street with the likes of…
by - November 20, 2019 9:35 am
A tenant-in-common (TIC) investor from California has completed a $33.6 million multifamily deal in Rogers. Canyon View Capital Inc. of Santa Cruz, which acquires and manages multifamily and commercial real…
by - November 19, 2019 2:56 pm
The University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will soon welcome the initial cohort of students in a new occupational therapy program, which is the…
by - November 19, 2019 1:57 pm
Investors of Tyson Foods have plenty to smile about as the meat giant’s shares have recorded stellar growth this year of 68.5% behind solid revenue growth and a flush balance…
by - November 19, 2019 1:09 pm
The University of Arkansas announced Tuesday (Nov. 19) a $5 million gift from the J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family. The money will help fund the construction of a new $27…
by - November 18, 2019 7:24 pm
America’s Car-Mart beat earnings and revenue expectations in the second quarter of fiscal 2020 as the Bentonville-based buy here, pay here used car dealer works to open three dealerships. After…
