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Northwestern Exposure

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s Northwest Arkansas edition has a new business editor. John Cummins started at the newspaper’s Springdale office Aug. 16. Despite a short stint as a sportswriter, Cummins says…

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Staffless in Fayetteville

Mangan Holcomb & Partners’ Fayetteville office is currently an office without a staff — local staff, that is. Sharon Tallach, public relations director for the Little Rock-based advertising agency, says…

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Morning News Offers eHogs

The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas is offering an Internet service to report on University of Arkansas athletic teams throughout the day. The service, eHogs.com, will provide daily updates and…

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American Freightways Inc.

American Freightways Inc. will begin serving direct all-points in North Dakota and South Dakota, increasing its scheduled, direct all-points coverage to 32 states. The company will open six additional customer…

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StaffMark Inc.

Staffing services company StaffMark Inc. said it had hired Credit Suisse First Boston to help it consider strategic alternatives and that it sees its operating results being hurt in the…

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Center Nursed Into Shape

Michael Morton, owner of Central Arkansas Nursing Homes Inc. of Fort Smith, is spending $3.5 million to completely refurbish that company’s Siloam Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 811 W….

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Office Park Blooms With More Vendors

Commerce Plaza LLC, the investment crew behind Bentonville’s Commerce Center development on South Walton Boulevard, is close to completion of its latest office building. This time, it’s a 16,000-SF facility…

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AG Will Supply Centerton Grocery

Ralph Walker’s Allen Ralph & Carl Construction & Development Co. built the 21,000-SF Barry’s Apple Market on Commercial Street in Centerton. On July 6, People’s Bank & Trust Co. of…

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Mullikin Remodels Springdale Office

Randy Mullikin’s advertising firm, The Mullikin Agency, is remodeling and refinancing its 4,000-SF office building at 6200 W. Sunset Ave. in Springdale. Bank One of Tulsa, Okla., issued Mullikin a…

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Eureka Pizza to Franchise

Rolf Wilkin, owner of Fayetteville-based Eureka Pizza, said the company’s marketing director, Chad Needham, plans to open the first three Eureka Pizza franchise eateries. Wilkin said Needham has yet to…

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Panera Bread Co.

Panera Bread Co. 3286 N. Front St. Fayetteville This the most crowded new restaurant in Northwest Arkansas — at least during lunch time. The parking lot can’t handle the overflow…

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Old Navy Sales Double Rival

Sales at the Old Navy store that opened Aug. 1 in Fayetteville’s Spring Creek Centre have been “going through the roof,” said Michael Wade, the store’s manager. Wade said August…