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Former Microsoft Exec to Headline NWA Tech Summit

The third-annual event is set for Oct. 7 at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers.

Made By Few Conference to Inspire Makers of the Web

The annual conference will take place at multiple venues in downtown Bentonville and Springdale from Oct. 26 to Oct. 29.

Why Sell a Perfectly Good Business? (OPINION)

After a decade in the mergers and acquisitions industry, Ive found that most perfectly good (i.e. successful and profitable) businesses sell for a variety of reasons, both business-related and personal.

Your Money Belongs Here (EDITORS NOTE)

Study shows two Northwest Arkansas counties lead the state in income investment.

Local Investors Buy Rogers Townhomes for $4.29M (REAL DEALS)

The deal included 20 townhouses just south of the Rogers Police Department on South Dixieland Road in Rogers.

Hodson Views VR as Next Big Thing

Former Fayetteville attorney now running a virtual reality video business in Austin, Texas.

Ask the Expert: Whats Replenishment Got to Do with It?

8th & Walton taps retail experts to answer questions on replenishment and assortment vs. shipper.

Competitive Advantage Through Acquisition (OPINION)

While the full story is yet to be told, there is reason for optimism regarding the outcome of Walmarts acquisition of Jet.com.

Retail Details: History of Bookselling

Trivia on hot topics in the retail world.

Retail Report: Why Kmart is Struggling

National headlines from the retail world.

UAs Campaign Arkansas Sets $1 Billion Fundraising Goal

The school has raised about $530 million so far, with a target date of June 30, 2020, to meet the goal.

UAMS Administrators Announce Retirement

Chancellor Don Rahn will retire next July, and Peter Kohler, vice chancellor of the Fayetteville campus, will step down Dec. 31.

Fayetteville Mens Clothing Store Walker Brothers Coming to Rogers

Walker Brothers Dry Goods Store will go into the Country Club Plaza on Pinnacle Hills Parkway.

Rogers Airport Lands $5.8 Million Grant From FAA

The money is meant to fund repair and strengthen the airports runway at Carter Field.

Longtime Walton Arts Center VP Starts New Venture

With Potluck Arts, Jenni Taylor Swain intends to create a model that uses the arts as a tool for community development.

Tax Professionals Offer Tips Benefiting Freelance Workers

The advice includes considering confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements, especially in the tech industry.

Hotel Tax Revenue Continues To Climb

The revenue rose across Northwest Arkansas in 2015, and the cities are on track to see that trend continue.

NWA Motorplex, Proposed But Never Built, Would Cost $250M

Chad Campbell, a co-designer of the never-built Northwest Arkansas Motorplex, says the project will happen in Gods time.

Martha Londagin Leaving Walton College for Legacy Bank

Martha Londagin will join the Springdale banks commercial lending team on Oct. 12.

Walmart Awarded Patent for Augmented Reality Shopping List

Like Pokmon Go, a recent AR success, the technology would integrate the digital and physical environments.

Oklahoma court ruling threatens poultry industry in Arkansas

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson