by - April 3, 2019 8:48 am
Hall of Fame music industry executive Al Bell and pioneering architect Wilhelmenia “Chris” Hinton-Lee will receive honorary degrees from the University of Arkansas during the All-University commencement ceremony Saturday, May…
by - April 2, 2019 1:19 pm
Representatives from nonprofits across Northwest Arkansas and the Fort Smith metro rallied together on Tuesday (April 2) at First Security Bank in Springdale in anticipation of NWA Gives, a region-wide…
by - April 2, 2019 12:41 pm
Walmart U.S. CEO Greg Foran recently said if the retail giant can’t get its orders on time from suppliers then nothing else it does works. Speaking to the investment community…
by - April 2, 2019 9:57 am
Connect Northwest Arkansas recently launched an online survey to receive feedback on the 10-year transit plan for Northwest Arkansas as those involved in the project host several presentations to take…
by - April 1, 2019 7:20 pm
Springdale-based nanotechnology company NanoMech recently laid off a portion of its workforce and looks to be headed for bankruptcy in order to be sold after being sued twice for not…
by - April 1, 2019 9:22 am
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this story has been updated with quotes throughout. ———- Co-working giant WeWork Companies Inc. is making a significant investment in downtown Bentonville. The New…
by - March 31, 2019 10:58 am
Siloam Springs-based poultry producer Simmons Foods Inc. and Affiliates plans to open a 315,000-square-foot chicken processing plant by the end of this year as construction on the $300 million plant…
by - March 29, 2019 4:37 pm
Springdale-based nanotechnology company NanoMech has been sued again for not paying its debt — this time for more than $1 million. Daniel Carroll of Michigan filed a complaint in the…
by - March 29, 2019 1:19 pm
April Coolidge drives cautiously. Coolidge has been a truck driver for more than six years, and in October, she started to drive for Bentonville-based retailer Walmart. She recently was named…
by - March 29, 2019 9:57 am
Eureka Springs-based Cornerstone Bank will open its permanent banking center in Harrison on Monday (April 1). The 9,100-square-foot branch office is at 1426 Highway 65, across from a Walmart Supercenter,…
by - March 29, 2019 9:32 am
Fayetteville homebuilder Buffington Homes has completed a $1.71 million land purchase that will pave the way for the development of a significant residential neighborhood west of Interstate 49 in Fayetteville….
by - March 29, 2019 9:11 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the March 18 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business Journal’s…
by - March 28, 2019 8:02 pm
Entrepreneur and environmentalist Terry Tremwel, board chairman of solar technology startup Picasolar Inc. and energy consulting firm Trem|Wel Energy LLC, has used less electricity at his three-level, 2,750-square-foot home than…
by - March 28, 2019 2:53 pm
Mercy Northwest Arkansas announced the merging of two women’s clinics in Rogers into one newly renovated space on the sixth floor of the J.B. Hunt Tower at 3333 Pinnacle Hills…
by - March 28, 2019 11:52 am
The public is invited to a free seminar at Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville to learn more about robot-assisted joint replacement surgery. The event is at noon Thursday, April 4, and should…
by - March 28, 2019 10:54 am
Keller Williams Market Pro Realty topped the $600 million mark in residential sales volume for the third consecutive year and remains at the top of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s…
by - March 27, 2019 1:09 pm
About 100 people attended the third annual Arkansas Drone/Unmanned Aircraft Systems Summit on March 12 in Little Rock and Fayetteville. Drone experts discussed compliance with Federal Aviation Administration rules, homeland…
by - March 27, 2019 1:00 pm
EDITOR’S NOTE: An earlier version of this story has been updated with quotes throughout. ———————– The city of Rogers is gaining a major employer. Gov. Asa Hutchinson, members of the…
by - March 26, 2019 4:36 pm
Sales tax revenue among the four largest cities in Northwest Arkansas bounced back in March rising 5.3% from the year-ago period. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale cumulatively reported sales tax…
by - March 26, 2019 3:51 pm
Eight years. Zero Sweet 16 appearances. That may have been the formula that led the University of Arkansas to make “a change in leadership” in its men’s basketball program on…
