by - March 15, 2024 11:04 am
Laura Merling, chief transformation and operations officer at Bentonville-based Arvest Bank, is no longer with the company. On Friday (March 15), a bank spokesman confirmed Merling’s departure in February in…
by - March 14, 2024 8:01 am
Jim Walton, board chairman of Walton family-owned Arvest Bank of Bentonville and Fayetteville-based Arvest Bank Group Inc., the holding company for the bank and several related entities, is taking on…
by - March 14, 2024 5:53 am
Northwest Arkansas, or the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro, remained the fastest-growing metro in the state in 2023. Benton County was the state’s fastest-growing county. On Thursday (March 14), the U.S. Census Bureau…
by - March 13, 2024 4:46 pm
Data from the fourth quarter The Compass Report shows that building activity, sales tax revenue and slightly muted job growth helped support healthy economies in Arkansas and the state’s top…
by - March 13, 2024 1:40 pm
Excellerate Housing, a subsidiary of Rogers-based Excellerate Foundation, has hired Jamion T. Nash as vice president to lead the foundation’s affordable housing initiatives in Northwest Arkansas. According to a news…
by - March 13, 2024 10:38 am
The NorthWest Arkansas Community College Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the two-year college in Bentonville, has appointed David Walker of Bentonville to its board of directors. “I am excited to…
by - March 13, 2024 10:29 am
Construction is expected to start this summer on a four-lane, interstate-style divided highway to run between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Highfill and the Springdale Northern Bypass, or Highway…
by - March 12, 2024 10:52 am
Dr. Missy Clifton, founding partner of Bentonville-based Premier Dermatology and Premier Aesthetics, started her business in 2004. “I started it because I wanted to do something that was not being…
by - March 12, 2024 6:03 am
Bentonville holding company Runway Group announced on Tuesday (March 12) that co-founder Tom Walton would assume the role of CEO. Chris Seay, the former chief executive since the fall of…
by - March 11, 2024 6:05 pm
Tyson Foods is closing a pork plant in Perry, Iowa. The Springdale-based meat giant is eliminating 1,200 jobs, with the closure slated for June 28. The plant slaughters about 9,000…
by - March 11, 2024 2:24 pm
Beaty Capital Group Inc., a family-owned investment company based in Rogers, is proposing a 16-story, 207-room hotel and entertainment project in the Pinnacle Hills area of Rogers. According to a…
by - March 11, 2024 11:04 am
Springdale-based Tyson Foods issued $1.5 billion in new debt with $600 million of senior notes due 2029 and $900 million in longer-term debt due 2034. Tyson said it will use…
by - March 11, 2024 10:21 am
Destinations Aviation of Tulsa has opened a flight training center at 2 Executive Hangar Road at the Rogers Executive Airport. The owner says it is Arkansas’ only flight training center for…
by - March 10, 2024 10:41 am
Located in Bentonville, Product Connections is a stone’s throw from Walmart’s new corporate campus, which is under construction. There, the full-service marketing firm uses technology to create in-store promotions, demo…
by - March 10, 2024 8:37 am
A joint venture between Springdale’s George family and Springdale business owner Joe Ehrhardt is partnering on a 47,900-square-foot Class A office building on the city’s west side. According to planning…
by - March 8, 2024 4:15 pm
Recent federal wage data from the third quarter of 2023 shows Benton County’s average weekly wage at $1,310, the highest among Arkansas’ 75 counties. Pulaski County is second with $1,146,…
by - March 8, 2024 12:45 pm
Blue Crane, the Bentonville developer, has completed a real estate acquisition for approximately 54 acres in Bella Vista in three separate deals totaling $33.9 million, laying the groundwork for future…
by - March 8, 2024 11:18 am
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. posted a loss and revenue decrease in the third quarter of fiscal 2024 amid lower sales and higher vehicle prices. Before the markets opened Friday (March…
by - March 8, 2024 9:30 am
Walmart announced Thursday (March 7) plans to build and operate a milk processing plant in Robinson, Texas, a small community south of Waco. The $350 million facility will employ about…
by - March 7, 2024 3:34 pm
Developers broke ground Thursday (March 7) in downtown Springdale on a $17 million real estate project to address housing affordability. Big Emma is a 77-unit mixed-income apartment development near the…
