by - February 19, 2015 4:31 pm
Stephens Media LLC Sold For $102.5 Million
New Media Investment Group Inc., a public company based in New York, announced the acquisition Thursday.
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by - February 19, 2015 3:14 pm
Walmart to Raise Hourly Wage to $9 for Half-Million Employees
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Thursday it will raise entry-level hourly wages to $9 and aims to raise U.S. employees wages to $10 per hour by early next year.
by - February 18, 2015 4:51 pm
Mel Redmans $20 Million Lawsuit Moves Forward
An attorney representing Rogers businessman Mel Redman in a lawsuit against Chinese manufacturer Sales Chief has filed an amended complaint, revealing Redman & Associates lost a purchase commitment contract with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. valued at more than $70 million.
by - February 18, 2015 9:30 am
Ranch at Pinnacle Point Sold For $41.1 Million
The 392-unit multifamily property in Rogers has been acquired in a joint venture by Balfour Beatty Communities of Pennsylvania and Block Multifamily Group of Missouri.
by - February 16, 2015 12:02 am
Greenland Fortunes Ripening on the Vine
Regardless of the odds that seem stacked against it, it looks as if fortune is at last ready to shine on the small town south of Fayetteville.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Bella Vista Village at 50
Bella Vista has developed from a small, retirement village to a burgeoning city in the past half-century.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Radio Partnership With Crain Goes Sour For Fayetteville Businessman
Steve Renfro and Larry Crain Sr. of Little Rock severed ties in October, after multiple disputes with well-known sports media personality Bo Mattingly caught in the middle.
by - February 16, 2015 12:00 am
Plans Unveiled for New Office/Retail Development Near Walmart HQ
The six-story development is valued at more than $20 million and is scheduled to be complete by the summer of 2016.
by - February 13, 2015 11:35 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Sues State of Texas Over Liquor Sale Laws
The company takes issue with the Texas state law that prohibits publicly traded companies with the exception of hotels from owning or obtaining the necessary permit that allows the sale of liquor.
by - February 12, 2015 1:52 pm
NRF Predicts Retail Industry Will Grow By 4 Percent in 2015
The National Retail Federation released its 2015 economic forecast on Thursday, and it shows the industry will increase 4.1 percent over last year.
by - February 12, 2015 1:13 pm
Schmieding Foundation Donates to UAMS Northwest
$100,000 gift leads to naming of The Schmieding Neurological Skills Lab, part of the upcoming physical therapy doctoral degree program that will be housed at the Fayetteville campus.
by - February 12, 2015 8:39 am
Walmart Announces $340M Expansion in Canada
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has announced a $340 million expansion in its Canada operation, investing the money in supercenter, distribution network, and e-commerce projects.
by - February 11, 2015 9:38 am
Furniture Maker EcoVet Moving to Rogers
EcoVet, which makes wood furniture from the recycled beds of semi-trailers, needs more space to meet greater demand.
by - February 11, 2015 8:40 am
USA Truck Announces 2014 Income of $6 Million
The years gains ended five straight years of losses for the Van Buren-based trucking company, including a loss of $9.11 million in 2013.
by - February 10, 2015 10:50 am
UA Economic Impact: $1.2 Billion
The states flagship university affects both state and local economies, present and future, according to details of a report released Tuesday.
by - February 3, 2015 4:54 pm
Rogers Gastropub, Microbrewery Sets Opening for Feb.12
Fosters Pint & Plate, owned by Chris and Katie Moore, is at the intersection of New Hope and Bellview roads near the Pinnacle Hills Promenade.
by - February 3, 2015 3:56 pm
Centennial Bank Names Chris Barton New Market President
Chris Barton has more than 14 years of financial experience and most recently served as vice president of commercial lending for Simmons First National Bank.
by - February 2, 2015 3:49 pm
Fayetteville Student Housing Complex Sold For $49 Million
A Pennsylvania real estate firm has invested in the upscale Sterling Frisco development near the University of Arkansas campus.
by - February 2, 2015 1:19 pm
Hammond Points MWY To 70th Year
McGoodwin, Williams & Yates president Brad Hammond handles the day-to-day operational duties at the areas oldest engineering firm.
by - February 2, 2015 12:00 am
Wright Decision: Bachman Wilson House Finds Home in Bentonville
The Frank Lloyd Wright design, is being rebuilt on the museum grounds by architectural firm Hight-Jackson Associates PA, and master builder Bill Faber, owner of Bill Faber Construction.