by - October 29, 2022 9:43 am
When shoppers reach for canned tuna at Walmart stores, they may not know the retailer has worked to ensure its Great Value tuna carries the Marine Stewardship Council seal for…
by - October 27, 2022 7:24 pm
Northwest Arkansas grew its population by 4.8% during the pandemic and brief 2020 recession. The unemployment rate averaged 2.9% and average annual wages grew 8.4% over the prior two-year period,…
by - October 27, 2022 2:40 pm
Fayetteville developer Specialized Real Estate Group has kicked off a $28 million redevelopment project that will add more than 100 apartment units in downtown Rogers. First Street Flats will have…
by - October 27, 2022 2:12 pm
Allyson Esposito, the founding president and CEO of the nonprofit Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange (CACHE), is leaving the Northwest Arkansas regional arts organization at the end of November….
by - October 26, 2022 4:59 pm
Springdale-based George’s Inc. announced Wednesday (Oct. 26) it is selling Campos Foods, a fully cooked meat processing plant in Caryville, Tenn., to Gold Creek Foods for an undisclosed amount. George’s…
by - October 26, 2022 4:24 pm
A Springdale business has filed a lawsuit against its longtime information technology (IT) services provider for what it claims is an ongoing refusal to cooperate with its transition to a…
by - October 26, 2022 11:36 am
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank said Wednesday (Oct. 26) that Cinthya Allen of Norman, Okla., is the company’s new chief diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) officer, effective Nov. 1. Allen will join…
by - October 26, 2022 10:24 am
Fayetteville retailer Houndstooth Clothing Co., one of Arkansas’ most successful businesses, celebrates 30 years in 2022. Owner and founder Michael Baker was 25 when he opened the store on Block…
by - October 25, 2022 9:49 am
Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale added a combined $85.776 million to their coffers this year, rising $10.407 million over the same period last year, according to each city’s October report….
by - October 25, 2022 8:56 am
Officials at Branson, Mo.-theme park Silver Dollar City announced Tuesday (Oct. 25) a partnership with Wisconsin-based Holtz Builders to construct an on-grounds residence hall adjacent to the park. The student-employee housing project…
by - October 24, 2022 3:20 pm
Springdale-based Harps Food Stores announced Monday (Oct. 24) a deal to purchase The Markets, an independent grocery retailer with threelocations in central Louisiana and four stores in southwestern Mississippi. Financial…
by - October 23, 2022 11:27 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Oct. 10 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - October 23, 2022 10:30 am
21c Museum Hotels, the multi-venue contemporary art museum and hospitality company based in Louisville, Ky., recently promoted Micah Klasky to executive chef of The Hive at 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville….
by - October 23, 2022 9:25 am
Consumer brand agency The Stable, headquartered in Minnesota with an office in Bentonville, has launched a recruiting initiative in Northwest Arkansas to reward someone who didn’t go to college with…
by - October 22, 2022 11:19 am
John Shaw has joined Arkansas engineering firm Garver as chief people officer and will manage the company’s human resources efforts nationwide. The company maintains its Arkansas headquarters in North Little…
by - October 22, 2022 10:40 am
Bentonville-based RZC Investments, the investment platform for Steuart and Tom Walton, grandsons of Walmart founder Sam Walton, has invested an undisclosed amount in commercial real estate startup Loloft in Rogers….
by - October 20, 2022 6:02 pm
Tontitown-based carrier P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. posted double-digit increases in earnings and revenue in the third quarter. After the markets closed Thursday (Oct. 20), P.A.M. reported third-quarter earnings rose by…
by - October 20, 2022 4:40 pm
Fayetteville-based Field Agent has acquired SimpliField, a mobile workforce management platform based in Paris, France. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the companies said the acquisition was…
by - October 20, 2022 2:27 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart has created the position of chief digital officer and named financial executive Holly Thomson to the role, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 19) news release. Thomson will…
by - October 20, 2022 2:25 pm
Lowell-based carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced Thursday (Oct. 20) it will pay a cash dividend of 40 cents per share on Nov. 18 to shareholders of record as…
