by - February 10, 2014 12:30 pm
• Heinz to repay South Carolina incentives after plant closure H.J. Heniz Co. agreed to repay about $1.5 million it received from Florence County, S.C., for economic incentives related to…
by - February 10, 2014 12:00 pm
Three Arkansas-based retailers— Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club and Dillard’s — were sitting high on the 18th annual list of Brand Keys 2014 Consumer Loyalty Engagement Index (CLEI). Retailers are finding that…
by - February 10, 2014 11:49 am
Roby Brock, owner and editor-in-chief of Talk Business Arkansas, has ended his publishing arrangement with Vowell, Inc. and is moving the popular magazine back in house where it has previously…
by - February 10, 2014 11:22 am
Plenty of eyes are watching the outcome of a formal complaint by the National Labor Relations Board against the nation's largest private employer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. But, the retail juggernaut…
by - February 10, 2014 9:15 am
NorthWest Arkansas Community College will host an open house on Tuesday (Feb. 11) for its new library for the Adult Education program, located in Room 1300 of the Center for…
by - February 9, 2014 4:30 pm
The impending fiscal session of the Arkansas General Assembly begins this week down at the State Capitol. There looms great uncertainty to the tenor and attitude of this session with…
by - February 9, 2014 10:56 am
Ice and snow on the roads did not deter an estimated 30 guests – including a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient – and history lovers from coming to the birthday…
by - February 9, 2014 9:52 am
A little snow didn't keep lovers of classic literary works away on Saturday (Feb. 8) afternoon as the Clayton House in Fort Smith hosted a special Valentine-themed Victorian tea party….
by - February 9, 2014 9:26 am
Candidates for statewide elective office descended on Fort Smith on Saturday (Feb. 8) talking unreasonable tax cut plans, Obamacare and the role of the lieutenant governor's office. Prior to the…
by - February 8, 2014 10:25 am
A recurring line at Thursday's "Signing Day in the Rock,” the Little Rock Razorback Club’s recruiting wrap party, is that the "best days are ahead " for the Razorbacks. We…
by - February 7, 2014 6:52 pm
Allens Canning business went on the auction block earlier this week with Sager Creek Acquisition Corp. winning the bid and agreeing to pay $124.781 million for the bankrupt business. Little…
by - February 7, 2014 5:22 pm
The SnackPack for Kids program purchases and distributes nearly 6,800 snack packs to local children at risk for hunger, and Friday (Feb. 7) marked a bittersweet milestone for the Samaritan…
by - February 7, 2014 12:05 pm
Clark Partners Realty Group announces that it is no longer just a team of real estate agents, but a full-service real estate firm. Owner/Broker, Anthony Clark, officially launched the full-service…
by - February 7, 2014 9:25 am
Retailers, despite a slew of layoffs and store closure announcements in recent weeks are expected to see modest sales growth of 4.1% in 2014, up from 3.7% growth last year,…
by - February 7, 2014 6:31 am
The upcoming nasty politics of the private option, the Fianna Hills Country Club project, and a governor’s disdain for Whirlpool’s marbles movement are part of the Feb. 7 Friday Wire…
by - February 7, 2014 6:25 am
The upcoming nasty politics of the private option, moving an entrepreneurial iceberg, and a greener Wal-Mart and are part of the Northwest Arkansas Friday Wire for Feb. 7. NOTES &…
by - February 7, 2014 6:18 am
Several hundred business professionals bundled up and braved single-digit temperatures to spend the evening with David Glass, chairman and CEO of Kansas City Royals Baseball, who headlined the 87th Annual…
by - February 6, 2014 7:24 pm
News this week that the U.S. State Department had released its fifth and latest environmental impact study on the Keystone Pipeline project, which would build an oil transport route from…
by - February 6, 2014 7:17 pm
There were fireworks at Thursday's (Feb. 6) meeting of the Sebastian County Election Commission as Chairman Lee Webb addressed the need to avoid mistakes in the upcoming May primary and…
by - February 6, 2014 7:09 pm
What better place to change the world, saving one child at a time, than Northwest Arkansas. That’s what Michael Johnson, longtime child abuse advocate from Irving, Texas, said while touring…
