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Put Some POW! Into Your Customer Service

Burt Ward, former actor and owner of Gentle Giants dog food, believes the key to success as a supplier is to believe in your brand.

Retail Report: Food Import Challenges, Kelloggs Cafe

National headlines from the retail world.

Construction Start Near For $7.75M Memory Care Facility in Rogers

Constant Care Management Co. of Plano, Texas, has received approval from the city for its large-scale development at the northwest corner of West Pleasant Grove Road and the recently extended South Pinnacle Hills Parkway. Construction should begin by the end of the month.

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.4 Million in Arkansas

The grant will support trade, innovation and disaster resiliency.

Walmart Foundation Gives $750,000 To NWA Residency Program

The gift will support the Northwest Arkansas Community Internal Medicine Residency Program, a partnership of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Mercy Health System Northwest Arkansas and Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks.

Waco Title Opens Second Fayetteville Branch

Located on Martin Luther King Boulevard, Waco Title now has 19 offices in Arkansas and southwest Missouri.

New School Planned For Former Fairgrounds Site in Bentonville

The school, announced last summer, will be called Thaden School, in honor of Bentonville native Iris Louise McPhetridge Thaden (1905-1979), considered one of the greatest aviators of her time.

Tom Terminella Plans Run For Mayor of Fayetteville

Fayetteville developer and real estate broker Tom Terminella said Wednesday he plans to oppose Lioneld Jordan in his bid for a third four-year term in office.

Springdale Company Sells Two NWA Hotels For $13.9 Million

Krushiker Hospitality Group of Springdale recently completed two separate deals to sell the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Bentonville and the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Springdale.

John White, Former UA Chancellor, Named to NanoMech Advisory Board

Springdale-based NanoMech Inc., a global leader in nano-lubricant manufacturing, announced Monday that former University of Arkansas Chancellor John White has become a significant investor in the company, as well as a member of its board of advisors.

Tyson Foods 3rd-Quarter Profit Rises 41 Percent

Tyson Foods Inc. said Monday that net income increased more than 41 percent because of strong performance across all business segments.

Walmart Agrees To Buy Jet.com For $3 Billion

The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approval, has been approved by the boards of directors for both companies and is expected to close this calendar year.

Arkansas Childrens Launches $70M Campaign For Springdale Hospital

Officials from Little Rock-based health care organization Arkansas Childrens Hospital, alongside lead investors and patient families, announced Friday night the official launch of the public capital campaign for the new hospital campus in Springdale. To date, $53 million in commitments has been secured.

Academy Sports Hires Walmarts Gloeckler as Chief Merchandiser

Michelle Gloeckler, 50, is currently the executive vice president of the consumables and health & wellness divisions and U.S. manufacturing lead for Walmart U.S. She joined Walmart in 2009 as the vice president of candy, seasonal food gifts and impulse items for Walmart U.S.