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Q&A with Jeff Long

UA Athletic Director Hits a Number of Topics Prior to His Ninth Year in Fayetteville.

Dunns Calendar Full at All Sports Productions

Entrepreneur Bruce Dunn turned his favorite leisure activity into a career when he founded All Sports Productions in 2002.

Minor League Players Sue MLB for Overtime, Minimum Wage Pay

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are keeping an eye on the Minor League Baseball case as it unfolds in a California court.

Health and Retail: A 21st Century Marriage

Changes and opportunities abound when combining wellness and in-store purchasing.

Retail Details: The Pet Industry

Trivia on hot topics in the retail world.

Joe Spivey Joins First Security Bank in Benton County

Northwest Arkansas bank executive Joe Spivey, who led Mountain Home-chartered Integrity First Banks entry into the region in 2013, has left the company to return to one of his previous employers.

UA Enrollment Tops 27,000

For the first time, enrollment at the University of Arkansas exceeds 27,000 students.

June Receipts Slightly Up Throughout State

Cities and counties across the state see minimal increase in sales tax receipts for June.

J.B. Hunt Named To Hall Of Fame Alongside Henry Ford

J.B. Hunt has been named to the inaugural class of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Hall of Fame, which also includes Ford Motor Co. founder Henry Ford and Malcom McLean, inventor of the shipping container.

Pinson Promoted to President/CEO of Trinity Multifamily in Fort Smith

Pinson, 37, has been with the company since 2011 and was named president in April 2015. In that time he has overseen the successful takeover and integration of over 6,000 units and expanded the firms footprint.

Car-Mart Shares Soar After 1Q Profit Increase

The Bentonville-based used-car dealer shattered earnings projections when it reported first-quarter profit of $7.1 million.

Pinnacle Foods, Fayettevilles Largest Private Employer, Announces Expansion

The company is relocating its EVOL brand line from Boulder, Colorado, to the Fayetteville location, which will result in the addition of 25 new jobs over two years

Mike Malone Resigns From Northwest Arkansas Council

Malone will start working for Steuart Walton and Tom Walton, coordinating a variety of initiatives in Northwest Arkansas. He will remain president and CEO of the Council, a job he has held since 2006, through mid-September.

C-Suite Nomination Period Ends Friday

The Business Journal staff will choose 10 C-suite level executives for the recognition program. The deadline to nominate is Friday, Aug. 19.

Walmart Profits Up 8.6 Percent in 2Q

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported an 8.6 percent increase in second-quarter earnings amid strong U.S. sales and positive e-commerce performance.

UA Fundraising Hits $131.6 Million in FY2016

For the sixth year in a row, the university has raised more than $100 million in private gift support for students, faculty, capital projects and programs.

Retired Walmart Exec: Treat Your Teams Well

Rollin Ford addressed the Northwest Arkansas Business Journals 20th Forty Under 40 class in a luncheon at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers on Tuesday.