by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Jack Greenberg, chairman of McDonald’s Corp., flew into Northwest Arkansas on June 2 to tour the NASCAR-theme McDonald’s in Bentonville. The restaurant is operated by franchisees Bill and Walter Mathews…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Arvest Bank Group is expanding into Fort Smith, and that’s a move that will put some banking interests of two of the state’s wealthiest families – the Waltons and the…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
With the results in for the first four months of the year, McIlroy Bank & Trust Co. leads Washington County in number of mortgages issued. Washington County Abstract & Title…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Brooks Swink Address: 339 N. West Ave., Fayetteville, 72701 Phone: 501-571-19999 Hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: Jan. 1 Washing silk screens in his bathroom sink…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Owners: Victor and Addie Juarez Address: 1324 W. Walnut St., Rogers, 72756 Phone: 501-636-1270 Hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Saturday Start-up date: March A few dollar stores have moved…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Patricia Silk Address: 1528 W. Sunset Ave., Suite E, Springdale, 72764 Phone: 501-750-7393 Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday Start-up date: May 4 For the first time in…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
Owners: Steve and Saundra Cooksey Address: 600 S. Holly Ave., Siloam Springs, 72761 Phone: 501-524-9446 Hours: 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Sunday Start-up date: March 6 Steve and Saundra Cooksey…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
In late May, Community Publishers Inc. of Bentonville announced that it is buying the Marshfield Mail, a weekly newspaper in Marshfield, Mo., east of Springfield. In January, CPI said it…
by - June 14, 1999 12:00 am
On May 17, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal reported March distribution numbers for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s Northwest Arkansas edition. For the three local daily newspapers, however, the Journal furnished a…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
More than half of Northwest Health System’s $180 million budget depends on Medicare reimbursement payments. Northwest CEO Greg Stock is acutely aware of the possible ramifications of further reductions. Nationally,…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Area companies band together to tap growing international markets Corporate heavyweights Tyson Foods Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. made Northwest Arkansas a player in the…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
After a lull in the wholesale club business for more than a decade, the industry is again showing double-digit sales increases, and Sam’s Club is leading the way. Sam’s Club,…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
It won’t include Space Mountain or fighting Pirates of the Caribbean, but Disney will be in Northwest Arkansas this summer. The Springdale Chamber of Commerce has landed a date with…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
A top administrator at Northwest Health System is due for a new position, we hear. Tom O’Neal has been chief operating officer of Northwest Health System since the 1996 merger…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Fort Smith’s Baldor Electric Co. got a glowing recommendation in a recent issue of Better Investing, the monthly magazine published by the National Association of Investors Corp. The electric motor…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Kinco Construction Co. and Nabholz Construction are the main contract bidders for a $20 million to $30 million expansion of Tyson Foods Inc.’s Chick’N Quick plant in Rogers. The bids…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Mike Andrews, owner of the Fay- etteville Insty-Prints franchise, plans to construct a 6,300-SF building just west of the Aldi’s store on Appleby Road in Fayetteville and move his business…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
The asking price on Puppy Creek Golf Course is $560,000. The 12.67-acre parcel includes the nine-hole, lighted golf course on U.S. Highway 71 just south of U.S. Highway 412. The…
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from the Northwest Arkansas Physicians’ Health Plan, the insurance plan promulgated by members of the NWA Independent Physicians Association. But that’s about to change….
by - May 31, 1999 12:00 am
Longtime Tyson Foods executive Jerry Dowd recently left the company to join competing poultry giant ConAgra. Dowd was Tyson’s senior vice-president of food service and general manager of food service…
