Tag: energy

Halo 3 Launch Latest Effort in Electronics for Wal-Mart (Touch Points)

Wal-Mart using technology sector to help boost sales

CaseStack Poised to Save Planet

CaseStack CEO Dan Sanker is moving his logistics company to Fayetteville in hopes of becoming part of the area?s push for more sustainable practices.

Ruskin Heights Mixed-Used Development Off and Running (Real Deals)

Local developers purchase 28 acres for pedestrian-friendly mix-used $100 million Fayetteville development

Leading with Integrity Often Requires Courage, Sacrifice (Opinion)

Leading with integrity often challenging but always rewarding

Wal-Mart to Measure Product Energy Usage

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced a partnership with the Carbon Disclosure Project as part of its environmental push to measure the amount of energy used to create products throughout its supply chain.

AERT Upgrades Springdale Plant

Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies Inc. of Springdale said it has successfully begun production of its latest generation ?two-up,? multiple-profile composite extrusion machinery at its Springdale South manufacturing facility.

What’s in Your Bias Baggage? (Jim Karrh Commentary)

Personal biases can hold businesses back and cloud the decision-making process.

Arvest Branch Takes LEED

Arvest Bank will build a Fayetteville branch according to specifications of the U.S. Green Building Council?s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

Sam?s Showcases New Sustainability Methods

The new Fayetteville Sam?s Club will showcase a variety of sustainable construction methods from stormwater harvesting to LED and motion-sensitive lighting.

Shale Play Benefits Not Overstated (Commentary)

The Fayetteville Shale Play is the most significant and far-reaching economic development for the state since Wal-Mart went public.

Driscoll Develops Homewood Suites

Fort Smith-based hotelier and developer Marion Driscoll will be developing a Homewood Suites by Hilton in Fort Smith at 7300 Phoenix Ave., on the corner of Phoenix and McKennon avenues.

The Cost Of An Alpha Executive (I. Barry Goldberg Commentary)

What happens when an executive gets great results, but in a manner that is destructive or even toxic? This is the conundrum of the alpha executive.

More Severance Tax Needed

Arkansas must revamp its severance tax laws.

Chesapeake Increases Arkansas Shale Play Investment

Chesapeake Energy Corp. is working to develop a long-term strategy for success in tapping the Fayetteville Shale Play

Local Economy Grows in Q2

Area sees marginal but positive growth in Q2.

Northwest Arkansas’ 2007 40 Under 40 Class Meet Challenges

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2007 class of 40 Under 40 honorees are smart, ambitious and hardworking individuals – that’s apparent in how rapidly they’ve ascended to their ranks.