by - July 2, 2023 10:41 am
Editor’s Note: The following story appeared in the June 19 issue of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal. “Then & Now” is a profile of a past member of the Business…
by - July 2, 2023 9:38 am
Taking a cue from its parent Walmart Inc., which has shown retail media can boost the bottom line, Sam’s Club execs said their top priority is member experience. Still, ad…
by - July 1, 2023 9:48 am
Mike Whittington established Match Point Recruiting in Bentonville after spending 21 years in executive recruiting. The firm’s name is a nod to his tennis roots. Before starting the firm in…
by - June 30, 2023 2:36 pm
Westrock Coffee is investing $300 million to expand its development, production, and distribution facility in Conway, creating 600 jobs over five years that will pay average annual salaries of about…
by - June 30, 2023 11:24 am
Fayetteville-based Collier Drug Stores Inc., which will open its 10th location at 260 S. Gleneagle Drive in Cave Springs later this summer, has more real estate development plans in the…
by - June 29, 2023 5:49 pm
Taking three lessons she learned by digging through boxes of her grandfather’s documents, Stephanie Stuckey not only brought a family business back into the family, she turned an in-debt business…
by - June 29, 2023 4:05 pm
Fayetteville-based 7 Brew Coffee has opened its 100th location, marking a significant growth milestone. In a company news release, company officials said the milestone was reached with four new store…
by - June 29, 2023 3:13 pm
Graycen Bigger has been hired by FNBC as its new strategic partnerships assistant vice president where she will work closely in support of the bank’s CDFI-designation. In this newly created…
by - June 29, 2023 3:02 pm
The relief was palpable among many of the 350 who gathered Thursday (June 29) to open the U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith. It was a project 16 years in…
by - June 29, 2023 11:58 am
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers plan to issue a revised definition of Waters of the United States, or WOTUS, by Sept. 1, the EPA said…
by - June 29, 2023 11:03 am
Little Rock-based communications firm MHP/Team SI recently opened an office at 109 N. Main St. in downtown Bentonville. The 2,500-square-foot space is on the second floor above Strider bicycle shop…
by - June 29, 2023 8:19 am
New retail construction in Bentonville near the Centerton city limits sold recently for $2.13 million. Hultquist Investments LLC, led by Mike Hultquist, bought the 6,466-square-foot building at 2900 S.W. 14th…
by - June 28, 2023 6:12 pm
During the 2023 budget-writing process in fall 2022, the Fort Smith Board of Directors decided it would be beneficial for the city if they board members had the opportunity to…
by - June 28, 2023 5:52 pm
The land announced in December 2021 as the site for what was to be a $30 million movie studio at Chaffee Crossing is up for sale again, but plans for…
by - June 28, 2023 12:08 pm
Missouri-based commercial real estate development firm Mia Rose Holdings closed a land acquisition Wednesday (June 28) to buy 11.7 acres in Fayetteville for $1 million. The purchase price equals $1.96 per square…
by - June 28, 2023 11:49 am
Drought, disease, inconvenient rains, and weed infestations have plagued farmers in Northeast Arkansas during the last half decade. In 2023, those farmers might be catching a little break, Craighead County…
by - June 28, 2023 11:28 am
Rogers-based America’s Car-Mart Inc. ranked No. 6 on a list recently released by Automotive News. Richmond, Va.-based CarMax topped the inaugural list that ranks U.S. used vehicle retailers based on…
by - June 28, 2023 9:43 am
Fayetteville performing arts venue TheatreSquared (T2) will undergo a leadership transition in September. Longtime executive director/producer Martin Miller will depart to become the executive director for McCarter Theatre Center in…
by - June 27, 2023 9:42 pm
The Fort Smith Board of Directors agreed during a study session Tuesday night (June 27) to put a proposed fowl amendment that would make the maximum number of chickens or…
by - June 27, 2023 3:21 pm
Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has named Fayetteville businessman Carter Malloy its 2023 Entrepreneur of the Year for the program’s Southwest Region. Malloy is the founder and CEO of AcreTrader,…
