by - August 28, 2017 8:27 am
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following story appeared in the Aug. 21 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business Journal’s…
by - August 27, 2017 9:51 am
On its 10-year anniversary, economist Mervin Jebaraj dusted off a 2007 economic impact study that shows Frank Broyles’ leadership contributed at least $2.9 billion to Northwest Arkansas’ economy. Jebaraj, interim…
by - August 25, 2017 11:08 am
There’s a new commercial development coming to the area near the Mission and Crossover intersection of east Fayetteville. An entity controlled by Fayetteville real estate firm The McClain Group (TMG)…
by - August 24, 2017 8:53 pm
The University of Arkansas is investing about $3 million to expand its high-power electronics testing facility in Fayetteville’s Arkansas Research & Technology Park. The National Center for Reliable Electric Power…
by - August 24, 2017 2:08 pm
Continued economic growth in Benton and Washington counties produced record sales tax results for the region’s four largest cities through the first eight reporting months of 2017. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers…
by - August 24, 2017 12:22 pm
Wal-Mart Stores Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Jeremy King will be a keynote speaker at the Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit on Oct. 17 at the John Q. Hammons…
by - August 24, 2017 8:43 am
Pat Gazzola loved three families: his family, his Arkansas Razorback family and his Catfish Hole family. Gazzola died Aug. 5 at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was 68….
by - August 23, 2017 10:53 am
The University of Arkansas and Cree Fayetteville will receive more than $4 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop more efficient electric power…
by - August 23, 2017 9:23 am
When the University of Arkansas basketball team won the national championship in 1994, a formula used by the NCAA designed around monetary “units” meant the athletics program received a “substantial”…
by - August 23, 2017 9:10 am
George’s Inc. is conducting a search to replace a departing member of its executive team. Glen Balch, vice president of human resources for the Springdale poultry company, has announced his…
by - August 22, 2017 5:06 pm
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank was already big in terms of assets — $17 billion — ahead of the Bear State Financial deal announced Tuesday (Aug. 22), and Arvest also had around…
by - August 22, 2017 4:05 pm
Ben Hasan, chief culture, diversity and inclusion officer for Wal-Mart Stores, spoke of balance, commitment and passion when he addressed the 21st class of Forty Under 40 honorees. On Tuesday…
by - August 21, 2017 3:11 pm
Artists from throughout the world, including two from Northwest Arkansas, will install public art pieces this week (Aug. 21-25) in downtown Fayetteville for the Green Candy project — although some…
by - August 21, 2017 2:56 pm
A Bentonville museum devoted to the history of Native Americans had its highest annual attendance numbers in 2016. The Museum of Native American History (MoNAH), which opened at its current…
by - August 21, 2017 2:08 pm
Tyson Foods has proposed $900 million in senior unsecured notes, which started being offered on Monday (Aug. 21) and extended a $500 million senior unsecured loan out to 2020. The…
by - August 21, 2017 1:01 pm
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is proud to present its 21st class of Forty Under 40. The award honors 40 individuals who are making a positive difference in their professions…
by - August 20, 2017 9:45 am
In a wide-ranging TV interview, U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Rogers, paid tribute to former University of Arkansas coach and athletic director Frank Broyles, assessed the President’s handling of the Charlottesville…
by - August 18, 2017 4:38 pm
Airbnb, which is becoming more popular in Arkansas, has partnered with the Bentonville’s Advertising and Promotion Commission and will start paying taxes there beginning Sept. 1, according to the Airbnb….
by - August 18, 2017 3:02 pm
The First Tee of Northwest Arkansas in Lowell has named Elizabeth Prenger as its new executive director, the nonprofit announced Tuesday (Aug. 15). She will lead operations at the organization…
by - August 18, 2017 1:16 pm
Downtown Bentonville restaurant The Preacher’s Son, the upscale dining venue operated by Walton-backed Ropeswing Hospitality Group, will start serving lunch beginning Monday, Aug. 21. The restaurant at 201 N.W. A…
