by - September 12, 2014 11:31 pm
Sam’s Club to host a BBQ showdown in Bentonville
Ten teams from around the Southeastern region are gearing up to show off their best BBQ efforts in Bentonville later this month as part of the Sam’s Club National BBQ…
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by - September 12, 2014 10:47 pm
Weekend Digest: The Cool Calculus Edition
Our weekly round-up of interesting reads from a compendium of national magazines and web sites.
by - September 12, 2014 4:53 pm
Dr. Menendez, NW Health hosts clinic open house
Dr. Chris Menendez, breast surgeon of Northwest Arkansas Breast Care Specialists, will host a free open house at his new clinic from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday (Oct….
by - September 12, 2014 3:13 pm
Walmart VP David Tovar Leaving Company
David Tovar, vice president of corporate communications at Wal-Mart Stores Inc., announced in an email to media on Friday that he is leaving the company, effective Sept. 30.
by - September 12, 2014 10:30 am
Cotton, Pryor Agree to TV Debate in Fayetteville
Arkansas voters will have the opportunity to see incumbent U.S. Sen Mark Pryor (D) and challenger, Arkansas Rep. Tom Cotton (R), face off in a live, televised debate on Oct. 14.
by - September 11, 2014 9:53 pm
The Supply Side: Wal-Mart Continues Focus On Helping Women Suppliers
Editor’s note: The Supply Side section of The City Wire focuses on the companies, organizations, issues and individuals engaged in providing products and services to retailers. The Supply Side is…
by - September 11, 2014 9:20 pm
Sabin Takes on Another Role, Another Challenge
This progressive lawmaker’s day job puts him at the epicenter of Central Arkansas’ burgeoning startup community.
by - September 11, 2014 9:10 pm
CTEH: An Environmental Niche Grows From UAMS
UAMS’ BioVentures business incubator helped get the North Little Rock’s CTEH off the ground and into the disaster response field.
by - September 11, 2014 8:35 pm
Tusk to Tail 2014: 7 Predictions from Highly Effective Tailgaters, Week 3
This week Tusk to Tail is joined by prodigal son Craig Jones, who is coming up from Houston to root for his alma mater, and Thane Chisholm, because every trip…
by - September 11, 2014 7:28 pm
Methodologies, demographics key factors in confidence with poll results
Polls taken within days of each other place the Arkansas governor's race as either a competitive race between Democrat Mike Ross and Republican Asa Hutchinson or a far lead for…
by - September 11, 2014 6:56 pm
The Supply Side: Woman-owned suppliers connect through non-profits
More than 350 sales items and 35 woman-owned companies have become Wal-Mart suppliers in the almost two years since Wal-Mart and Walmart.com announced an effort to bring more woman-owned suppliers’…
by - September 11, 2014 5:58 pm
Election Central: Senate Race Dominates The Day’s Political Activity
KATV’s Elicia Dover delivers Thursday’s Election Central Daily Brief, which focuses heavily on the U.S. Senate race. Big news in the Senate race on Thursday. After much debate about debating,…
by - September 11, 2014 5:44 pm
Wal-Mart among top five companies investing in business infrastructure
Wal-Mart Stores was among the top five big spenders for U.S. development last year that doled out $66.7 billion for business infrastructure which includes facilities, property and equipment, according a…
by - September 11, 2014 3:53 pm
NWACC Trustee Amy Forrest resigns
NorthWest Arkansas Community College announced Amy Forrest has resigned her post as a board trustee effective Thursday (Sept. 11). Forrest cited increased family and work responsibilities as the reason for…
by - September 11, 2014 1:26 pm
Fayetteville to host Pryor, Cotton debate on Oct. 14
Republican Congressman Tom Cotton and Democratic Senator Mark Pryor will debate in Fayetteville on Oct. 14 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. in a one-on-one forum. The debate, sponsored by…
by - September 11, 2014 12:38 pm
Cook: Arkansas Debates And The Pryor Brand
A U.S. Senate debate between Mark Pryor and Tom Cotton has been set for October 14 in Fayetteville. Talk Business & Politics has the details here. I spoke briefly today…
by - September 11, 2014 11:28 am
Fayetteville Chamber Senate Debate Set
Republican Congressman Tom Cotton and Democratic Senator Mark Pryor will debate in Fayetteville on October 14th in a live statewide debate sponsored by the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce.
by - September 11, 2014 9:45 am
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by - September 11, 2014 9:09 am
Domino Effect: Sherman Tate On Breaking Barriers, Effective Leadership
Editor’s note: This article appears in the latest magazine edition of Talk Business & Politics, which you can read here. It’s difficult to separate a man from his upbringing. Tate & Associates…
by - September 10, 2014 8:42 pm
Chefs in the Gardens highlights gourmet food in a beautiful setting
Sounds of conversation, laughter and soft music filled the air as the aroma of flowers and gourmet food pleased the senses at Chefs in the Garden on Tuesday evening (Sept….