by - May 12, 2014 2:38 pm
Oh Baby Foods growing up fast, adds new markets with Whole Foods
When Fran Free launched Oh Baby Foods in 2009 she saw herself in an apron making baby food in her kitchen well into retirement. She had no idea the natural…
Regions
by - May 12, 2014 12:09 pm
Sex, drugs, and the demise of our tax code
CPAs regularly field questions on why the United States income tax laws are so screwed up and unfair. Everybody has their own opinion, but I tend to accept the opinion…
by - May 12, 2014 11:57 am
American Heart Association hosts Cape Cod inspired Heart Ball
A sea of nearly 1,000 people gathered on Saturday (May 10) evening for the annual Cape Cod-inspired Heart Ball. Benefitting the American Heart Association, the event exuded beach elegance while…
by - May 12, 2014 11:22 am
Hillshire Brands buys Pinnacle Foods
The Hillshire Brands Co. struck a deal to buy Pinnacle Foods Group for $6.6. billion as the meat company seeks to diversify its brands, expanding its reach into the center…
by - May 12, 2014 9:02 am
Carnival 88th Annual at CTK
88th Annual Christ the King Church Spring Carnival. Live music. Great food. Fun Games. Silent Auction. Kid games. Friends, Fun, and Fellowship! 6 to 11pm.
by - May 12, 2014 12:02 am
Twenty Years In, Mullikin Is Still Singing His Song
Marketing and public relations agency owner Randy Mullikin works to stay relevant in both traditional and digital media.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
The 2014 Class of Fast-Trackers
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is pleased to introduce the sixth class of Fast 15 honorees.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Twitter Fodder Not For Everyone (OPINION)
Twitter does not appeal to me. A primary point of repulsion is that there is a certain level of deliberation and wisdom missing in sudden and unprompted bursts of 140…
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Welcoming the Next Generation (OPINION)
Enough Millennials are working that society is getting a sense of the generations overarching personality based on work habits, social interactions and stated goals.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Health Care Group Completes Purchase Of Undeveloped Acreage on Interstate 49
A group of senior health care professionals recently closed on a $1.8-million commercial real estate deal in Washington County, with plans for a mixed-use project anchored by an assisted living center.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Latest Real Estate Data: State Market Droops, NWA Counties Top Sales Lists
Average home prices dropped statewide in March, but Benton and Washington counties experienced a slight rise, according to a report released May 2 by the Arkansas Realtors Association.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Arkansas Best Now Called ArcBest Corp.
The transportation and logistics company also adopted a new Nasdaq stock trading symbol (ARCB) and a new unified logo system, all designed to strengthen its identity to a wide variety of customers.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Infographics Posters Idea Wins G60 Pitch Contest
Journalist and business owner Yoon Kim intends to produce and sell the posters.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
New Event Venue Coming To Downtown Rogers
The Grand at 117, a project led by Shawn and Andrea Dible, will open officially May 23.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Clarity Pointe in Fayetteville Adds Specialized Certification
The licensed, Level-II assisted living community dedicated solely to dementia care has been certified as an Alzheimers Special Care Unit by the Arkansas Office of Long Term Care.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Arvest-Fort Smith Opens Business Resource Center
The center is intended to focus on small business and organizations, according to Arvest.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
George Family Donates $1 Million To Jones Center Endowment Fund
The Jones Trust board is working to reach the full endowment campaign goal of $30 million.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Employment Hits Five-Hear High
The Associated General Contractors of America said May 2 that the construction industry employed six million people in the month of April, the highest level since June 2009.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Kutak Rock Building Sells In $5.75M Deal
Bearden Millsap Property LLC of Fort Smith, led by Robert M. Bearden, bought the 35,759-SF Class A office building at 234 E. Millsap Drive.
by - May 12, 2014 12:00 am
Tornadoes, Hail Key Concerns for Homeowners, Businesses
In the wake of the April 27 tornado that ripped through central Arkansas and killed 16 people, state insurance commissioner Jay Bradford is urging people to revisit their insurance policies to make sure they and their homes are properly protected in the event of a natural disaster.