Tag: Business Services

Hinksons Building Pair of Bent Tree Houses

Dan and Jacqueline Hinkson of Springdale on June 12 got two loans totaling $420,000 from First Security Bank of Springdale to build two new homes at a Rogers subdivision.

Domino’s Closes Four Stores

Broken Ark Pizza Inc. of Bentonville closed its four Domino?s Pizza stores in Northwest Arkansas in July and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on July 25 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Fayetteville.

King Buffet Gives Diners Royal Treatment (Business Lunch)

The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Ro

Shemin Leaves Kutak After Four Months

Citing personal reasons, Kenneth R. Shemin resigned from Kutak Rock LLP on July 24.

Hammons Plans Marriott in Rogers

Hotel mogul John Q. Hammons of Springfield, Mo., announces plans to build a four-story, 150-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Rogers.

United Cerebral Palsy Opens Doors in Fayetteville

United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas opened its Northwest Regional Office in Fayetteville on July 25 in a 1,500 SF office at 1792 Joyce Blvd.

Study Rates Flexibility Crucial to Advancement

The willingness to try new things can help a junior executive?s career prospects, a new survey conducted by Accountemps said.

Old Hotels Can Rise out of the Ashes

One way to pump new life into old hotels is to turn them into something else.

Arkansas Best Settles With IRS

Arkansas Best Corp. of Fort Smith, a less-than-truckload carrier, said on Aug. 13 that it had settled with the Internal Revenue Service over income tax issues between 1990 and 1994.

NWA Business Women Prepare for Conference

Krista Khone, event coordinator for the Northwest Arkansas Business Women?s Conference, is preparing for the fourth annual conference on Sept. 24.

Delta Systems Appoints Martin Vice President & GM of Subsidiary

Delta Systems Inc. announced on Aug. 7 that it has hired Steve Martin, a former Tyson Foods Inc. executive and not the “wild and crazy guy” from ?Saturday Night Live? fame.

Local Penny Stock Violates SEC Rules

Misleading financial statements, suspicious relationships and a questionable lawsuit appear to have helped Golf Entertainment Inc. turn a company shell into a shell game.

Hotel Revenue Hovers

Nationwide, the hotel industry was down by 8 percent for the first six months of 2002. But Northwest Arkansas fared considerably better than that.

Alpha Sales ?Pick-Up? 15 Fold Since 1998

When Wesley Robinson loaded a queen-size mattress set in his 1979 Ford pickup and hauled it across Springdale, it was the first delivery for his new company ? Alpha Pick-Up & Delivery Inc.

Patels Dominant ?Inn? Industry (Commentary)

It?s a standard joke: Americans think Patel is the Hindi word for motel. It?s not true.

Crackdown Needed, Not New Laws (Editorial)

With corporate scandals now almost a daily occurrence and politicians ranting about the need for the government to do this or that to fix the problems, maybe it?s time to ask: What?s the matter with the existing standards and regulations? Not much really.

Pilot training school to scale at Drake Field

Connections: Northwest Arkansas leaders to participate in UCA program

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: Charter school progress, and ‘Serious Fiber’ in downtown Fort Smith

Harps, NationsBenefits partner to expand access to benefits card