by - October 2, 2015 12:33 pm
Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer on Friday (Oct. 2) announced broad personnel and strategy changes that include nine top level organizational moves for the club division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc….
by - October 2, 2015 10:30 am
Wal-Mart Stores CEO Doug McMillon on Friday announced 450 corporate job cuts at the home office in Bentonville. The cuts have been rumored for several weeks, with McMillon noting in…
by - October 1, 2015 8:03 pm
Democrats fawn over John Brummett, could care less about Conner Eldridge, and still groan at the mention of Tom Cotton. Those are my takeaways after participating in the Talk Business…
by - October 1, 2015 7:45 pm
The big question this week is who is going to suck less, Arkansas or Tennessee? Even the biggest homer in the Tusk to Tail crew says the Hogs will lose….
by - October 1, 2015 4:17 pm
Rockline Industries and Wal-Mart Stores announced a re-shoring effort that creates 50 jobs and brings production of facial wipes from Germany and Italy to Rockline’s Springdale manufacturing facility. The celebration…
by - October 1, 2015 10:50 am
In recent months Walmart Stores has made a big effort toward introducing expanded baby departments in select supercenter and neighborhood market stores. After listening to parents across the country, the…
by - October 1, 2015 10:23 am
A ceremony was held Wednesday (Sept. 30) to present University of Arkansas at Fort Smith student Robert Lopez a bronze star for actions he took while a U.S. Marine in…
by - October 1, 2015 9:02 am
FORT SMITH – The owners of Talk Business & Politics and The City Wire have agreed to merge their two media companies into a new entity that will become a…
by - October 1, 2015 9:02 am
Dawson Meadows predicts that a recent story on The City Wire about the mascot controversy at Southside High School will be the last story on the issue. “The word is…
by - September 30, 2015 7:19 pm
If you’re attacked by a turkey today, Arkansas medical providers will submit claims under one set of codes. If it happens tomorrow, they’ll use a different set – if they’re…
by - September 30, 2015 7:02 pm
The number of employed in the Fort Smith metro during August took a slight dip compared to July, but was up almost 2% compared to August 2014. Also, the number…
by - September 30, 2015 6:57 pm
The Northwest Arkansas job market in August fell back compared to July, but continues to show healthy year-over-year gains, with the number of employed up more than 4%. The jobless…
by - September 30, 2015 5:57 pm
United Technologies, doing business as Pratt & Whitney, was on Wednesday (Sept. 30) awarded an $11.347 million contract to remanufacture a rear engine turbine case. Such cases are part of…
by - September 30, 2015 5:30 pm
After posting wide variations for the past three reporting months, city of Fort Smith sales tax revenue moderated in the August report to a 2.29% gain for city sales taxes…
by - September 30, 2015 4:17 pm
Jesse Core has been on the fast track with his Springdale-based Core Brewery & Distillery. He took the beer-making hobby seriously and has turned it into a thriving business over…
by - September 30, 2015 3:21 pm
Areas on both sides of Pleasant Grove Road have grown in recent months with the opening of Whataburger in August and the $3.6 million Burlington Coat Factory in the next…
by - September 29, 2015 8:24 pm
Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) and a delegation of nearly 50 Arkansas business leaders and state officials are in Cuba for a series of meetings with government officials. The communist island…
by - September 29, 2015 8:13 pm
Exactly a week after Gov. Asa Hutchinson unveiled a new initiative to woo more military jobs and spending to the state, the Pentagon on Monday (Sept. 28) released a comprehensive…
by - September 29, 2015 7:57 pm
Christopher May is a longtime Razorback fan and proud owner of an iPhone 6Plus. This conversation with his phone took place Monday. He wishes not to be held accountable for…
by - September 29, 2015 7:44 pm
The recent Skyline Report conducted by the University of Arkansas Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) found there were 27,850 lots available in the 381 active subdivisions identified by…
