by - November 16, 2015 10:50 am
Georges Inc. Hires Tyson Foods Treasurer as CFO
Springdale poultry company Georges Inc. announced Monday it has hired Susan White as its new chief financial officer.
Tag: Agriculture & Poultry
by - November 9, 2015 12:00 am
An LLC Linked to Tyson Foods Purchased a 17,000-SF building on Emma Avenue
Tyson has also offered to buy the Discount Corner Flea Market down the street.
by - October 26, 2015 3:43 pm
Tyson Foods Launches Work Safety Project Under New Leader
Improved communications are the focus of a new initiative being led by Greg Spencer, who was recently appointed to the new position of senior vice president of health and safety.
by - October 23, 2015 10:37 am
Tyson Foods Boosts Wages at Chicken Plants
Officials at Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale said Friday the company is increasing the hourly pay for its employees at most of its U.S. chicken plants, starting Nov. 1.
by - October 8, 2015 11:12 am
Tyson Foods to Build 44,000-SF Office, Locate Over 300 to Emma Avenue
Tyson Foods Inc. to kick-start redevelopment in downtown Springdale with a combined 72,000-SF of office space and relocation of approximately 300 employees.
by - September 28, 2015 9:03 am
UAs Poultry Science Center to Mark 20th Anniversary
Officials from Tyson Foods Inc., Georges Inc. and Simmons Foods will be a part of the festivities Oct. 6 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Center of Excellence for Poultry Science at the Univ. of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
by - September 28, 2015 12:00 am
Nearing 20 Years in Business, Stanley Talking Copiers, Beef
Tim Stanley, longtime Total Document Solutions Inc. president and CEO, is also the founder of ZAC Ranch, a 52-acre cattle farm south of Goshen.
by - September 28, 2015 12:00 am
Lionel Barton, Prominent Poultry Specialist, Dies At 78
Barton was an emeritus professor of poultry science at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, known for his 28-year career at Cooperative Extension Service.
by - September 14, 2015 12:00 am
Razorback Luxury Suites Take in Estimated $5.8M
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale heads the list of big spenders who licensed luxury suites at both Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium and Bud Walton Arena this year. Twenty-one companies and…
by - September 11, 2015 9:05 am
Meat & Poultry Magazine Profiles Georges Inc.
The lengthy and in-depth article, written by Joel Crews, chronicles nine decades of the Springdale-based companys history that began as a small general store owned by C.L. George.
by - September 9, 2015 4:21 pm
Alice Walton Lists Texas Ranch For $19.7M
The Fort Worth Business Journal is reporting that Alice Walton, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. heiress and founder of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, has listed her Rocking W Ranch, with plans to focus on other priorities.
by - September 9, 2015 3:55 pm
Tyson Foods Continues Transition To More Branded Packaged Foods
Executives from Tyson Foods Inc. told investors Wednesday at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston that the company aspires to be the global innovative leader of food experiences.
by - August 27, 2015 11:39 am
Chicken Abuse Prompts Tyson To Cut Ties With Tennessee Poultry Farm
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale has ended its business relationship with T&S Farm after an undercover video showed workers there abusing chickens.
by - August 26, 2015 1:01 pm
Retired Tyson Foods Executive Joins Grandslam Performance
Ken Kimbro, previously an executive vice president and chief human resources officer for Tyson Foods Inc., has been hired by Fayetteville leadership consulting firm Grandslam Performance Associates, the company announced Wednesday.
by - August 26, 2015 12:20 pm
Frank Lloyd Wrights Bachman-Wilson House to Open Nov.11
The unveiling is scheduled for the fourth anniversary of Crystal Bridges opening.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
ACH Leader Has Unique View of Springdale Campus
A planned Northwest Arkansas campus has given Marcy Doderer, president and CEO of Arkansas Childrens Hospital, the unique opportunity to build a hospital from the ground up.
by - August 17, 2015 12:00 am
Georges Pays $1.2M for Nearby Property
The Springdale poultry company recently purchased two buildings across the street from its headquarters.
by - August 14, 2015 2:34 pm
400 Lose Jobs with Tyson Foods Closure of Iowa Beef Plant
Due to a lack of available cattle, Tyson announced Friday it was closing its longstanding beef plant in Denison, Iowa.
by - August 3, 2015 7:09 am
Quarterly Profits Rise at Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods Inc. reported Monday that net income attributable to the company rose to $343 million, or 83 cents per share, in the quarter that ended June 27.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Arkansas Childrens Hospital Moving Closer to Expansion?
In the past few months, some of the hospitals key leaders have met with health care executives and civic leaders in Northwest Arkansas, making it clear they are planning to build a local branch.