by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Former Walton College Achiever Adding to Lifes Work at Auburn
Bill Hardgrave, now dean of the Raymond J. Harbert College of Business at Auburn University, believes in letting life guide you.
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by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Bentonville Viral
Time-Lapse Bentonville, a film produced by Adair Creative Group has gone viral, receiving 23,400 loads and 15,200 plays.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Food Fight
Ozark Natural Foods appears to be gearing up for an organic-foods war with Whole Foods Market by arming itself with a weapon of awe-inspiring power the label.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Estate Sale
The manor once owned by convicted felon and former real estate developer Brandon Barber sold June 27, after 1,121 days on the market.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Legendary Performance
The residents of the Legendary subdivision near Elm Springs quashed a smelly land deal by storming the gates of Springdale City Hall not once, but twice.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Go West
A lot of folks have been talking about a northeast Arkansas bank planning to make a big splash in Northwest Arkansas, but are the rumors true?
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Trending Now: Compressed Natural Gas
Springdale Water Utilities will purchase two pickup trucks that run on natural gas, in an effort to lead the way as Northwest Arkansas transitions to clean-burning fuel for its utility fleets and service vehicles.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Risk, Rocks and Reality
A successful entrepreneur exercises discipline when determining what risks to take, devises a plan to minimize potential downfalls and assesses each decision along the way within the parameters of the end goal.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Record Number of Hotels Took In More Than $3M in 2013
A rising tide not only floats all boats, it also floats hotels, and a growing number of properties in the area are reaping greater economic benefits from being in Northwest Arkansas, well-documented for its growing population, robust economy and constant stream of business travelers.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Ex-Developer Richard Alexander Still Keen On Mountain Inn Site
The Great Recession might have quashed his plan to build an 18-story luxury hotel on the lot, but Alexander, now retired, is still wearing his hallmark vintage silk Hawaiian shirts and watching the newly bought property with interest.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Modern-Day Entrepreneurs Dont Fit a Mold
The word entrepreneur might evoke images of a 20 year old holed up in a basement writing computer code, but most are middle-aged, well-educated and worked for another employer for several years before starting their own business.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Fayetteville Hotel On Track For September Opening
The $12 million Hilton Garden Inn & Conference Center is located on a 90,000-SF property near the Wedington Road exit.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Hotels Closely Watching Customer Review Sites
Hotel owners and managers have become increasingly aware of the importance of monitoring sites like Yelp and TripAdvisor, as it affords a growing number of patrons the ability to give instant, public feedback through mobile devices.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Springdale Restaurant Heads to West Little Rock
MarketPlace Grill will open a location at 11600 Pleasant Ridge Road this fall.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Pipelife Jet Stream Expanding to Increase Production Capacity
The plastic pipe systems manufacturer recently closed on a $1.9 million acquisition of an empty 104,876-SF storage warehouse in western Benton County.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
MedExpress Urgent Care Opens First Arkansas Center
The facility at 1160 S. 40th St. in Springdale opened to patients on July 9.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Crossmark Opens Cutting-Edge Collaboration Center in Bentonville
The Plano, Texas-based sales and marketing services provider opened the center near the headquarters for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., one of the companys biggest clients.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Southern Swim Co-Branding With Backroad Anthem
The Fayetteville-based online swimwear company is sponsoring the bands Southern Concert Tour, which will take place at college campuses throughout the South.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Twin Arch Faces Uncertain Future
The Fayetteville motel is on the market for $235,000, and depending on who buys it, may or may not survive.
by - July 21, 2014 12:00 am
Fayetteville Businesswoman Heading To Washington D.C.
Carolyn Crook, founder and owner of Pack Rat Outdoor Center, will be in the capital July 29-30 to participate in the Retail Advocates Summit, the National Retail Federations fly-in event that provides participants an inside look at the political process.