by - December 6, 2023 12:35 pm
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Wednesday (Dec. 6) in a CNBC interview that the retailer expected consumers to seek out deals during the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Week…
by - December 6, 2023 11:22 am
In January 2024, Brian and Day Crowne will celebrate 20 years of ownership of the iconic George’s Majestic Lounge in downtown Fayetteville. They’ll enter the anniversary year with a national…
by - December 6, 2023 10:53 am
The 2022 Arkansas Capital Scan, released Wednesday (Dec. 6) by the Northwest Arkansas Council, shows a substantial uptick in venture capital to Arkansas-based startups. Since 2020, there has been an…
by - December 6, 2023 8:46 am
The Crawford County Library System Board of Directors on Tuesday (Dec. 5) once again chose to not hire an executive director, opting instead to interview two more applicants. The board…
by - December 6, 2023 8:17 am
Arkansas State University has appointed Lane Schmidt as its new chief of staff. Schmidt recently joined the university administration to provide strategic support and assistance to Chancellor Todd Shields and…
by - December 5, 2023 6:19 pm
Dr. Huiliang Zhang at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will use a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study proton leak, a…
by - December 5, 2023 4:16 pm
Though there have been a few blips that indicate tourism may slow slightly in Van Buren, the industry remains strong in the second largest city in the Fort Smith metro…
by - December 5, 2023 3:42 pm
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. posted a more than $27 million loss in the second quarter of fiscal 2024 as challenging conditions affected vehicle sales and credit. Shares Tuesday (Dec. 5)…
by - December 5, 2023 2:39 pm
November’s most expensive home sale in Northwest Arkansas was a notable one. According to county property records, the 40-acre Dromborg Castle in south Fayetteville sold for $4.8 million. The Jon…
by - December 5, 2023 1:49 pm
A Norwegian liquid food packaging company will open a new $70 million, 300,000-square-foot factory including equipment at the Port of Little Rock, the company announced Tuesday (Dec. 5). Elopak announced…
by - December 5, 2023 9:06 am
Beef cattle prices were relatively high during the first part of the year, but now those prices have started to fall as supplies have increased. Prices for the January 2024…
by - December 4, 2023 6:13 pm
Arkansas could enact online and same-day voter registration to improve the nation’s lowest voter turnout rates, foster discussions on public issues, and require cities to publish fiscal information online. Those…
by - December 4, 2023 6:02 pm
Avian influenza, a deadly virus that can decimate poultry flocks, has been found in Arkansas and public officials are now attempting to educate producers about what steps to take if…
by - December 4, 2023 3:22 pm
Bentonville-based outdoor apparel company LIVSN Designs announced Monday (Dec. 4) raising a round of seed capital led by RZC Investments, a Bentonville-based investment platform for Steuart and Tom Walton. Financial…
by - December 4, 2023 1:48 pm
IntegriTech, an information technology services provider, plans to open a 3,200-square-foot coworking office in Lowell. The new coworking space, called Railside, is expected to open in January. Jason Robinson, co-founder…
by - December 4, 2023 12:20 pm
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is seeking input from Fort Smith residents on the importance of long-awaited improvements on Towson Avenue – U.S. 71B – in Fort Smith. But…
by - December 4, 2023 10:37 am
College students who wish to major in journalism at Arkansas State University will no longer have that option. School officials have opted to discontinue the degree program, and it will…
by - December 4, 2023 10:17 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the Nov. 20 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - December 4, 2023 9:14 am
CHI St. Vincent announced Monday (Dec. 4) the opening of CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic-Pine Bluff, a new satellite cardiology clinic led by CHI St. Vincent cardiologist Dr. Stephen Broughton….
by - December 3, 2023 11:35 am
New multifamily construction in Pea Ridge changed hands recently for $5.7 million. Booker Circle Pea Ridge LLC, led by Harminder and Gurpreet Thind, bought the 33,861-square-foot property on Booker Circle….
