by - February 2, 2015 12:00 am
Also president of First Security bank, Mike Morgenthaler hopes Tyson Foods Inc.s recently announced commitment to the development of downtown Springdale will create a domino effect.
by - January 28, 2015 12:57 pm
Tyson Foods Inc.s expansion of its facility in Vienna, Georgia, is being assisted with tax credits and employee training through the state of Georgia.
by - January 23, 2015 1:20 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. president and CEO Donnie Smith on Friday presented the Downtown Springdale Alliance with a $1 million check on behalf of the company and announced plans for a new office on Emma Avenue.
by - January 21, 2015 11:31 am
The contribution was announced Wednesday in Little Rock and will aid in development of initial degree programs.
by - January 19, 2015 8:36 am
A $3.15 million land purchase by a pair of Springdale businessmen one of them Tyson Foods president and CEO Donnie Smith has made it possible for the state’s largest church to begin preliminary expansion plans.
by - January 19, 2015 12:00 am
Rodney Miller, former CEO of Springdale company Montana Tractors, was recently spotted hosting the Orlando Citrus Parade on Jan. 1 on ABC.
by - December 29, 2014 3:55 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. announced Monday that it has completed a $3 million line expansion at its prepared foods plant in Emporia, Kansas, which will add about 16 jobs.
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
From the most expensive acquisition in the history of the meat industry, to the leadership reshuffling at the worlds largest company, to the continued and rapid growth of our area, 2014 may be viewed 20 years from now as a watershed year in the regions history.
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
The local economy is well ahead of the national rate, with Northwest Arkansas ranked No. 26 out of 381 metropolitan areas in its rate of GDP growth last year, 5.6 percent to reach $23.8 billion.
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
Many business and community leaders seemed to be leaving in 2014, either by taking a job elsewhere, or just switching gears here in Northwest Arkansas.
by - December 18, 2014 11:29 am
Suppliers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Sams Club have until June 2016 to be in compliance with the new guidelines.
by - November 17, 2014 1:00 pm
Tyson reported a record $10.1 billion in fourth quarter revenue, a 14 percent increase over revenue in the same period a year ago.
by - October 9, 2014 10:15 am
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas and the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Board announced on Thursday four planned additions to the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame in 2015, and Donald Buddy Wray, a former Tyson Foods Inc. executive, is one of them.
by - September 4, 2014 8:41 am
Donnie Smith told investors in Boston on Thursday that the combination process of Tyson and The Hillshire Brands Co. is well under way.
by - September 1, 2014 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. pulled together $8.5 billion in bonds, loans, stock, tangible equity units and cash to land the biggest deal in the history of the U.S. meat industry.
by - August 28, 2014 3:44 pm
Tyson Foods announced its successful acquisition Thursday afternoon, along with details on a new leadership team that will not include Hillshire CEO Sean Connolly, who has chosen to pursue other interests.
by - August 27, 2014 2:25 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. and Hillshire Brands Co. have agreed on a proposed settlement that should pave the way for Tysons takeover of Hillshire to proceed.
by - August 18, 2014 12:00 am
Jackson spent a combined 36 years employed by Tyson Foods Inc. and Georges Inc.
by - July 28, 2014 7:38 am
The company will sell its poultry businesses in Mexico and Brazil for $575 million in cash to help pay debt from its recently announced acquisition of Hillshire Brands.
by - July 25, 2014 4:00 pm
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale announced Friday it will close three of its plants in Iowa, New York and New Mexico.
