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Retail Report: Aldi Accepts Credit Cards; NRF Takes on Patent Trolls

National headlines from the retail world.

Retail Details: Pet Food Standards, History of Mail-Order Shopping

Trivia about hot topics in the retail industry.

Leverage Your People (OPINION)

Talented, engaged employees are crucial to your success. These six tactics can dramatically increase your profitability and help your employees perform better and enjoy their jobs more.

Testing the Theory of Efficiency (EDITORS NOTE)

Bear State Banks move to close one of its two locations in Fayetteville may test its theory of efficiency.

California TIC Investors Land Garden Park for $17.6M

The 246-unit multifamily property in Fayetteville sold for a purchase price of $71,544 per unit.

Real Estate Partners Find Success Through Experience

Carter Clark and Brandon Long launched Clark Long & Associates in 2003.

Walton Family Featured in The Chronicle of Philanthropy

In case you missed it, the D.C.-based publication touches on the familys recent changes to its philanthropic efforts.

Black Apple in Bentonville Registers First Sale

Its a 1,750-SF unit that sold for $600,000, or $342.85 per SF.

Familiar Names On Forbes Billionaires List

Jim Walton, at No. 15, is the highest-ranking listed billionaire with ties to the state.

Walmart Home Office Getting Remodel

The commercial alteration permit is valued at $5.08 million.

Pinnacle Bank Responds to Legal Complaint from Homebuilder

The legal action surrounds an undeveloped, 34-acre subdivision just north of Farmington called Windsor.

Sew Successful: Rogers Designer Sees Big Growth

Valere Rene Handbags & Totes owner Valere Gregory turns challenges into opportunity.

Rogers Architectural Firm Has Designs On Move to Bentonville

Burris Architecture was recently approved to build a 3,400-SF office building on Tiger Boulevard.

Polytech Plastic Molding Acquires Fort Smith Fabrication Company

The Prairie Grove company purchased Southern Cross Plastics recently. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.

DAS Acquisition Co. of St. Louis Enters Arkansas Market With Bentonville Office

DAS, which operates as USA Mortgage in St. Louis, is the largest mortgage lender in the city.

Designsteins Expands Prototype Services at New Headquarters

The marketing firm recently moved to the Pinnacle Heights building in Rogers and invested $200,000 in new equipment.

Realty EPIC Offers Flat Fees, Anonymous Listings

Veteran real estate agent Rob Florida disagrees with percentage-based fees and other aspects of the real estate industry, and it prompted him to create his own company.