Regions

Mobile’s impact on retail is just beginning

Emily is about celebrate her Sweet 16, and mom is busy with work but turns to her mobile phone for help. In a matter of seconds she has opened an…

The Supply Side briefs: Exec shifts and c-store sales

• Heinz gets new CEO Bernardo Hees will become CEO of the H.J. Heinz Co. after the completion of Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital’s acquisition of the company. Hees serves…

Supply chain experts stress collaboration

The supply chain that serves today’s complex consumer will face major turmoil in the next two years as the crossroads of change are expected to radically impact business fundamentals that…

Bank of the Ozarks income up 11.1%

Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. announced that net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2013 was $20.0 million, an 11.1% increase from $18 million for the first quarter of…

J.B. Hunt sees profits but misses expectations

Setting the bar high for the industry to follow is nothing new for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. However; the Lowell-based transport company fell short of that bar in the first…

P&G and Saatchi X Win More Effie Awards

Combination proves potent for third year in a row.

Orthodox Easter/ Pascha Services

In most years Western Christian churches and Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate Easter on different dates. In 2013, for example, Easter was celebrated on March 31 by Western churches, which included most Christian…

J.B. Hunt Posts Higher Profits In Q1

J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. reported first quarter net income of $73.3 million, up from $67.7 million on year ago. The Lowell-based trucking and transportation giant reported higher quarterly…

J.B. Hunt’s 1Q Profit Up, But Misses Expectations

The Lowell-based carrier’s net income rose 8.38 percent from the same quarter last year.

House approves ‘private option,’ funding uncertain

The Arkansas House of Representatives comfortably passed a bill that spells out the framework for a “private option” health insurance plan that would use Medicaid expansion funds to subsidize private…

Budget cuts could trim ‘Tree City’ designation

The Arbor Day Foundation announced today that Fort Smith had once again been named a Tree City USA for the seventh consecutive year, which honors the city's "commitment to effective…

HMA center impact could total 760 jobs

Prior to the January 2009 purchase by FSM Redevelopment Partners of the crumbling former Phoenix Village Mall, Lance Beaty simply intended to generate a modest income by converting Arkansas’ first…

Rogers Public Library Book Fair

The week of April 14-20 has been designated as National Library Week by the American Library Association (ALA). Friends and patrons of the Rogers Public Library are invited to honor…

F is for Fish

Kiddy Kamps Bring your little ones (ages 4-7) out for a two hour mini-day camp. We will have several fun activities planned just for their ages, ability, and energy! A…

S is for Snakes

Kiddy Kamps Bring your little ones (ages 4-7) out for a two hour mini-day camp. We will have several fun activities planned just for their ages, ability, and energy! A…

I is for Insects

Kiddy Kamps Bring your little ones (ages 4-7) out for a two hour mini-day camp. We will have several fun activities planned just for their ages, ability, and energy! A…

Nature Collage

SUMMER YOUTH WORKSHOPS Pre-registration is required in advance by calling 479-452-3993 or by stopping at the front desk of the nature center. Youth can only sign up for three workshops…

Rubbings

SUMMER YOUTH WORKSHOPS Pre-registration is required in advance by calling 479-452-3993 or by stopping at the front desk of the nature center. Youth can only sign up for three workshops…

Plein Air Painting

SUMMER YOUTH WORKSHOPS Pre-registration is required in advance by calling 479-452-3993 or by stopping at the front desk of the nature center. Youth can only sign up for three workshops…

Stamping

SUMMER YOUTH WORKSHOPS Pre-registration is required in advance by calling 479-452-3993 or by stopping at the front desk of the nature center. Youth can only sign up for three workshops…