Regions

New York Investors Stake $44M Claim in Fayetteville

DLC Management Corp. of Tarrytown in Westchester County paid $10.4 million for the Kohls-anchored Steele Crossing and $33.5 million for the sprawling Spring Creek Centre, which is anchored by Best Buy, T.J. Maxx and Bed Bath & Beyond.

Collins Keen on Advancing Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Ten years after she started that first company Jeannette Balleza Collins is a fixture on the local startup scene, with her hand in many projects that promote a successful entrepreneurial ecosystem in Northwest Arkansas.

WhyteSpyder Takes Marketing Meetings on the Road

The Fayetteville-based marketing agency has renovated a 1976 Airstream Overlander trailer to serve as a mobile meeting space.

Bank of the Ozarks Adding Three Locations in NWA

The Little Rock-based bank is adding branch locations in Fayetteville, Springdale and Siloam Springs.

Oklahoma Bank to Buy Benefit Bank of Fort Smith

Ironhorse Financial Group Inc. of Muskogee, Oklahoma, holding company of Armstrong Bank of Muskogee, announced Dec. 29 its intentions to acquire 100 percent of the stock of Benefit Bank.

Grand Bancorp Completes Acquisition of Decatur State Bank

Decatur State Banks charter is now merged with Grand Bancorp Inc. subsidiary Grand Savings Bank, with locations in Bentonville and Rogers.

Electrical Services Company Wachter Inc. to Expand in Lowell

The Kansas-based firm will spend $2 million on the expansion and will add 20 jobs.

Robotics Technology Improves Hip, Knee Surgeries at NW Medical Center

Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville recently began using a surgeon-controlled robotic arm to aid in partial knee and total hip replacement procedures.

University of Arkansas Buys Suites on Fayetteville Square

The university recently purchased 8,351 SF of office space at 1 E. Center St., in two deals totaling $1.44 million.

Sage Partners Developing 30,000-SF Headquarters for BNSF Logistics

The location of the new building is a 4.69-acre tract just east of Interstate 49, near the northwest corner of Watkins Avenue and South 48th Street.

Superior Auto Announces Formal Statement of Ethics

Superior Automotive Group of Fayetteville recently introduced the three-page document, which went into effect Jan. 1.

Wheel Deal

Discount Tire has entered into a ground lease agreement to open a store at 3875 N. Shiloh Drive in the former Dixie Caf location.

Bon Apptit

La Madeleine Country French Caf is planning to open five restaurants in central and Northwest Arkansas.

Anchors Away

Theres been a shakeup among the anchors in the local television market.

Title Talk

First National Title Co. may be on the move in Fayetteville.

Tax-letic Club

Whispers was surprised to find out that a $37,414 IRS tax lien had been filed against Stegen Athletic Club LLC, which operates the Fayetteville Athletic Club.

Lien Cuisine

Acambaro Mexican Restaurant is at odds with the government for the second time in 10 years.

Hutchinson and a history lesson

As the inauguration of Asa Hutchinson, Arkansas’ 45th Governor, draws near, there are hints of a central theme emerging for the inauguration which may not be new, but may flavor…

Tusk to Tail 2014-15: ‘Level-headed’ and takin’ care of business in Houston

Tusk to Tail’s trip to Houston for last Monday’s AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl was best summarized by Arkansas senior captain Trey Flowers. The stalwart defensive end, one of the few…

Jeff Amerine to leave UA post to focus on startup consulting

One of Arkansas’ most respected entrepreneurial leaders, Jeff Amerine, stepped down from his post with the University of Arkansas to devote more time to a startup consulting business that he…

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

Dope Medicinal Wellness opens Fayetteville clinic