Tag: Industries

Bentonville Doctor Facing Embezzlement Charges

Dr. Ruben Tejada was booked into the Benton County Jail on Thursday and faces an embezzlement charge of theft of property, a Class B felony.

OCC Lifts Consent Order for United Bank

The Springdale bank also announced Wednesday record earnings for the nine months ended Sept. 30.

NCAA Considering Bentonville To Host D-II Football Title Game

The NCAA will name Bentonvilles Tiger Stadium today as one of its three finalists to host the Division II National Football Championship Game.

Allens Inc. Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

According to a company news release, Allens filed voluntary petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas.

Art of the Deal Ingrains Smith In NWA Business Community

Jim Smith arrived in Northwest Arkansas in 2000 as a relative unknown, but has become a sought-after business lawyer in the region.

The Growing Clout Of Cause Marketing

Market research shows consumers respond positively to brands that associate themselves with a cause.

Bolstered by the Toast

Toastmasters International is helping business professionals in Northwest Arkansas develop their communication and leadership skills.

New Agents and Old Alike Flood Real Estate Schools

The recent upswing in the Northwest Arkansas market has inspired a new crop of agents and has also motivated those who were inactive to rejoin the game.

Amid Ownership Change, James+James Turns Two

In early October, James Eldridge sold his half of the Springdale furniture company James+James LLC to founder and business partner James Smith.

Johnson 72741 Sandwiched in Postal Identity Crisis

Most Johnson postal addresses, including City Hall, are listed under Springdale or Fayetteville ZIP codes.

Writing Your Personal Leadership Philosophy (Opinion)

Leaders should incorporate their mission, core values, ethics, leadership principles and personal idiosyncrasies into a Personal Leadership Philosophy, or PLP.

Clear Creek Apartments Tip Scale at Nearly $6 Million

BJM Associates LLC and University Park Development LLC, both of Missouri, bought the 112-unit apartment complex just off South 48th Street.

Waco Title Completes Missouri Acquisition

Waco Title Co. of Springdale recently completed its acquisition of Joplin, Mo.-based The Title Place.

ALFA International Welcomes NWA Member Everett, Wales & Comstock

AFLA CEO Richard Hetke said the addition to its network of independent firms will strengthen the groups transportation and business law practice groups.

Nurse Aims to Use Crowd Funding For Families Dealing With Chronic Illness

Mercy Hospital nurse Stacey Ledbetter will give struggling families a fundraising platform with her website, childlove.co, set to go live this fall.

NWA Startup Weekend Set For November

Startup enthusiasts will work together to develop business models for local entrepreneurs ideas.

The Event Group Lands Magnolia Gardens

The Event Group will handle all bookings for the venue. An open house and mixer is set for Oct. 29 at Magnolia Gardens.

Multi-Craft Developing Business As Authorized Robotics Integrator

Springdale-based Multi-Craft Contractors Inc. started as a plumbing company but has evolved to become the states largest combined mechanical and electrical contractor.

Crisis Communication in Action (Opinion)

The arrest of Fayetteville administrator Barry Gebhart should make any company assess its own public relations damage control plan.

Humble Great Descriptor for Sprouse

Springdale Mayor Doug Sprouse more instrumental than he let on in bringing South Coast Baking Co. to town.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: Coach Curry race complaint, Fort Smith hires engineering director

The Supply Side: Walmart touts gains with Vizio in first year

Casqui village, De Soto research continues near Parkin in Cross County

Williamson Insurance sells to Inszone