by - November 7, 2016 12:00 am
Fayetteville doctor leads breakthrough glaucoma surgery
Dr. Steven Vold, owner of Vold Vision, was the first in the United States to implant the Cypass Micro-Stent after it received FDA approval in July.
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by - November 7, 2016 12:00 am
Walmart U.S. slows on health and wellness programs
When asked what was new on the health and wellness agenda, Walmart said simply it continues commitments to make healthcare and healthier food more affordable and accessible.
by - November 7, 2016 12:00 am
Wal-Marts e-commerce push echoes through Vendorville
The retailer has spent $6 billion on e-commerce since 2013.
by - November 4, 2016 2:33 pm
TheatreSquared reveals design for new venue
Plans were revealed Thursday (Nov. 3) for a 50,000-square-foot entertainment venue to house professional theater company TheatreSquared in downtown Fayetteville.
by - November 1, 2016 9:08 am
Arkansans cite improvements in personal finances, business outlook
Consumers in Arkansas say their personal finances have improved this year and so have their expectations for the states business climate next year, according to the Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey this fall.
by - October 26, 2016 9:32 am
Walton-led group opens Record event venue at former Daily Record property
Tom Waltons hospitality group has opened a 12,000-square-foot event center in the former Benton County Daily Record building at 104 S.W. A St. in downtown Bentonville.
by - October 24, 2016 1:42 pm
AT&T rolls out ultrafast internet in Northwest Arkansas
AT&T, which announced a blockbuster $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner this weekend, on Monday (Oct. 24) launched ultra-fast, one gigabit internet service for Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale.
by - October 24, 2016 1:00 am
Tech talent gap requires action on all fronts
Area industry experts agree that investing in and training green talent is key in building seasoned engineering teams, but they disagree on the education strategies.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
A Unique Stay: Airbnb, VRBO guest rental industry growing in NWA
Its part of an overall increase in the sharing economy.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
Must-arrive-by-date changes are coming (OPINION)
For suppliers to meet requirements, they should look at consolidated shipping opportunities.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
FOS adds new hosts, to cover sustainability
Most things in stores are in packages, and the impact packaging has on the environment is significant.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Details: The jewelry market
Trivia on hot topics in the retail world.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Report: Amazon news and which retailers will open Thanksgiving Day
National headlines from the retail world.
by - October 24, 2016 12:00 am
Putting core values to work is important to your business (OPINION)
The more you discipline yourself to apply core values, the more your team will follow, and the more champion-like results you will experience.
by - October 19, 2016 4:10 pm
IberiaBanks Pete Yuan leaves Arkansas for Texas; Smithers named new regional president
Pete Yuan, Arkansas region president for IberiaBank since 2010, has taken over as president of the banks Texas market. He assumed the role in early October.
by - October 19, 2016 4:04 pm
UA sets up Chinese food safety center, funded by Walmart Foundation
University of Arkansas representatives are helping take on food-borne illness in China with the establishment of the Walmart Safety Collaboration Center.
by - October 18, 2016 7:46 am
Reduced demand, higher driver wages push J.B. Hunt earnings down 4.9%
Tepid customer demand and the lower freight rates that often accompany such demand pushed third quarter earnings for J.B. Hunt Transport Services below the same period in 2015 and below the consensus of analyst estimates.
by - October 13, 2016 4:42 pm
Longtime Tyson Foods grant-maker tapped to lead NWACC fundraising
Annetta Tirey has been hired as the new executive director of development for the NorthWest Arkansas Community College Foundation in Bentonville.
by - October 11, 2016 9:05 am
Improving economies buoy consumer confidence through most of 2016
Lower employment, job gains and positive growth among most of Arkansas metro areas this year has pushed consumer confidence to its highest level in two years, according to the recent Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey.
by - October 10, 2016 4:41 pm
Tyson Foods buys stake in plant-based protein producer Beyond Meat
The Springdale-based company announced the deal Monday (Oct. 10). Beyond Meat is a privately-held company based in El Segundo, California, and is the only plant-based protein producer in which Tyson has invested.