by - November 25, 2013 6:32 am
Tusk to Tail: Mud and Misery on Markham
Following a full day of cold rainfall Saturday morning, the Little Rock skies were gray as the wind howled and temperatures hung around 40 degrees. It was weather better suited…
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by - November 21, 2013 9:48 pm
Tusk To Tail: Picking a Hog upset and the 2014 season
You can listen to the so-called Razorback and college football experts on radio and TV, or you can soak up the intelligence from a group of tailgaters who have followed…
by - November 21, 2013 8:46 pm
Razorback baseball team adds 15 new players
The University of Arkansas baseball team added 15 players during the early signing period, as announced on Thursday (Nov. 21) by head coach Dave Van Horn. “I think this is…
by - November 20, 2013 6:14 pm
Biggest lessons listed for new Wal-Mart suppliers
Getting a product on the shelf at Wal-Mart can be one of biggest highlights of a career. It’s been compared to finding the Holy Grail because the mass retailer can…
by - November 19, 2013 5:59 pm
Tusk to Tail: Pining for another ‘Miracle on Markham’
Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin' high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We'll meet on edges soon" said I Proud…
by - November 19, 2013 11:13 am
Big data the target of Fayetteville-based DataRank
Throughout the cyber world, millions of people are talking online. Talking about what they had for dinner, where they went shopping and what they think about the experience. That creates…
by - November 18, 2013 6:26 pm
CCF Brands garners notice from Progressive Grocer
Rogers-based CCF Brands, a consumer packaged goods company that distributes fresh eggs under the Great Day Farms and Farmer’s Market labels, was recognized by Progressive Grocer magazine in its 2013…
by - November 15, 2013 11:54 am
Kimberly-Clark to spin off health care business
Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced that its board of directors has authorized management to pursue a potential tax-free spin-off of the company's health care business. A spin-off would create a stand-alone, publicly…
by - November 12, 2013 7:02 pm
UA to begin work on $25 million ‘Basketball Performance Center’
Construction of the University of Arkansas' Basketball Performance Center will begin early next month. The groundbreaking ceremony for the $25 million facility will be held at 11 a.m., Dec. 7,…
by - November 10, 2013 11:50 pm
Tusk to Tail: A drink to remember, another to forget
"This blows," read the first text. "Somebody call Bielema's room." It was 4 o'clock Saturday morning, and Tusk to Tail was waking from a short night's sleep throughout hotels and…
by - November 7, 2013 8:22 pm
Tusk to Tail: Gonna be another tough week for the Hogs. Sonofa …
The members of Tusk to Tail, who have been following the Hogs nearly all their lives and missed only one game in the past 15 years, are offering their opinions…
by - November 6, 2013 1:18 pm
Crossmark acquires PromoWorks
Crossmark continues to expand the breadth and reach of its services to retailers and suppliers recently acquiring Schaumburg, Ill.-based PromoWorks. Terms of this deal were not disclosed by either party….
by - November 6, 2013 11:23 am
Wal-Mart, P&G discuss joint business planning
On any given day Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is doing business with between 16,000 and 20,000 suppliers, but perhaps none larger than consumer product giant Procter & Gamble. This business relationship…
by - November 5, 2013 10:38 pm
Tusk to Tail: The wheels on the bus go round and round … to Ole Miss
It has been a year of firsts for Tusk to Tail and for the Razorback football team we follow. We witnessed the Hog’s first game in several generations to be…
by - November 4, 2013 5:44 am
Tusk to Tail: Saturday was a fitting farewell to Fayetteville’s fall festivities
The sun shone down, a welcome complement to the crisp breeze rustling through the gold and scarlet leaves. Cardinal-clad fans arrived at tailgating tents carrying snacks to accompany crocks of…
by - October 31, 2013 4:53 pm
Top retail chiefs to retire
Bloomingdale's Chairman and CEO Michael Gould announced he will exit the job after 22 years of leadership at the upscale retailer. Gould will be succeeded by Tony Spring, 48, who…
by - October 31, 2013 3:16 pm
Tusk to Tail: Notes on Bielema’s 44% approval rating
The members of Tusk to Tail, who have been following the Hogs nearly all their lives and missed only one game in the past 15 years, have mixed opinions on…
by - October 31, 2013 1:55 pm
Hanna burns brighter with ‘Made in America’ push
The line in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet says “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Nothing could be truer at Hanna’s Candle Company in Fayetteville, which is…
by - October 30, 2013 7:51 am
Graen exits Wal-Mart to lead Crossmark Collaboration Center
Mike Graen has spent nearly three decades in the collaboration business working both sides of the equations solved regularly by retailer and suppliers. Most recently Graen spent 3.5 years as…
by - October 29, 2013 11:17 pm
Tusk to Tail: Juiced up with ample vodka and five generators
Finally! Not only does Razorback nation get to enjoy an evening kickoff this Saturday against the Auburn Tigers, but we also get an Arkansas football Saturday with no threat of…