by - February 12, 2018 3:43 pm
Use of public land, zoning regulation changes and public-private partnerships are key in addressing current and future housing issues in Northwest Arkansas, according to speakers at the recent Housing NWA…
by - February 12, 2018 12:15 pm
In an effort to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis (CF) and help fund research for a cure, over 1,000 people attended the 11th annual Wine Opener on Friday (Feb. 9),…
by - February 10, 2018 8:20 am
Walmart announced late Friday Rachel Brand will join the company as executive vice president, global governance and corporate secretary. Brand will report to CEO Doug McMillon and is replacing Jeff…
by - February 9, 2018 4:31 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport is planning to change its operating rates for some airlines and add a shuttle service, while the search for a new CEO begins. The change would…
by - February 8, 2018 4:35 pm
The World Trade Center Arkansas (WTCA) in Rogers has compiled and released new information it hopes will help grow trade for the state. The Arkansas Exporter Directory is a 103-page…
by - February 8, 2018 7:57 am
Buyers looking for new homes aren’t the only ones surveying Northwest Arkansas for deals. In an all-cash purchase, a Connecticut-based private equity firm has invested in Benton County with a…
by - February 8, 2018 7:25 am
Selling chicken, beef, pork and prepared foods has been good business for Tyson Foods. So is the new federal tax law. Officials with the Springdale-based meat giant estimate a more…
by - February 7, 2018 6:01 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport plans to install an electronic guidance system to track vacant spaces in the top three levels of the four-story parking deck and add 200 parking spaces…
by - February 7, 2018 8:40 am
While planning continues for its new banking center in Northwest Arkansas, Danville-based Chambers Bank is planning to relocate its lone Benton County office to a more high-traffic area in Rogers….
by - February 6, 2018 5:56 pm
Springdale-based Tyson Foods will hold its annual shareholder meeting Thursday (Feb. 8) morning at its new offices on Emma Avenue in downtown Springdale – near the spot where the company…
by - February 6, 2018 11:15 am
Springdale residents will vote in a special election Feb. 13 on whether to authorize an issue of bonds and existing sales tax revenue to fund several improvement projects in the…
by - February 6, 2018 8:19 am
Bentonville businessman Gan Nunnally has thrown his hat into the political ring for the first time. Nunnally, general manager of the Nunnally Chevrolet auto dealership in Bentonville, formally announced Tuesday…
by - February 5, 2018 3:57 pm
Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan, a keynote speaker of the recent Housing NWA symposium, was exposed to a broad range of housing-related issues through his…
by - February 5, 2018 3:03 pm
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, along with Grandslam Performance Associates and Global HR Partner Group, hosted a program for those displaced from technology jobs to bridge the gap between the job…
by - February 5, 2018 2:53 pm
University of Arkansas College of Engineering alumnus Jakym Battle returned to the university Jan. 29 in order to give a speech on diversity and inclusion in STEM (science, technology, engineering…
by - February 5, 2018 2:35 pm
Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission received $22.155 million in funding requests for 14 transportation projects throughout the region but only has about $7.2 million to divvy. The planning commission recently…
by - February 2, 2018 1:31 pm
Rogers engineering and architectural firm Benchmark Group Inc. announced Friday (Feb. 2) a change in leadership. Founder and president Paul Parks will transition to the role of board chairman, according…
by - February 2, 2018 11:43 am
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following story appeared in the Jan. 22 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business Journal’s…
by - February 1, 2018 3:49 pm
A study commissioned by the Walton Family Foundation in Bentonville to measure the impact of the organization’s downtown efforts throughout Northwest Arkansas showed positive economic progress, while also indicating a…
by - February 1, 2018 3:21 pm
The second Arkansas location of Dallas-based restaurant/entertainment chain Dave & Buster’s is scheduled to open at 11 a.m. Monday (Feb. 5) in a 17,000-square-foot location at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade…
