Tag: Industries

First Bank Corp. of Fort Smith Announces Planned Merger

The holding company plans to merge its subsidiary institutions with The First National Bank of Fort Smith as the remaining charter.

NWABJ Announces Changes

Darin Gray is now the sole owner of the business magazine, and Rob Gutterridge has been promoted to publisher.

8th & Walton Experiment Gaining Foothold

The weekly webcast Saturday Morning Meeting is growing in popularity.

Beer and Wine Now, Liquor to Follow

Retailers, distributors planning business models around untapped market in Benton County.

Beauty School Owner Sees Growth at Four Campus Locations

As more students become wary of being saddled to a mountain of student debt while obtaining a four-year degree, the fact many are turning to beauty school as a cheaper alternative isnt so surprising.

17 Days in August (Opinion)

Ethics questions didnt help Mark Darrs short-lived campaign for U.S. Congress.

Making Walmart Better (Opinion)

With Walmarts competitive edge dwindling, its suppliers may very well be its only way out.

Out of the Recession and Into the Frying Pan (Opinion)

Small-business owner addresses hurdles associated with health insurance tax.

Kimbel Mechanical Takes Point West Property for $2.94 Million

Oelke Construction Co. leading construction project in Cottonwood Village in Bentonville.

Jack Keeps Cool Leading Growth at Rapid Prototypes

As company matures, owner Kyle Jack is focusing more on relationships with customers and long-term expansion.

Church Avenue Building Revived With New Tenants

Real estate and architecture companies team up to renovate building.

International Supermarket in Springdale to Feature Lobster, Fish

Asian Amigo Supermarket will open in September.

UA Seeking Tech Ties with Colombia

The school is on the short list for a mentoring program with two universities in Colombia.

ORC Products Relocates to 10,000-SF Building

Expansion is due to an addition of several customers, and to allow for more machinery to increase capacity.

DataRank Turns Heads at Y Combinator

Fayetteville company just completed the three-month program in California.

Dont Discount Kevin Turner in Walmart Parlor Game

Is Sams Club CEO a darkhorse to succeed Mike Duke?

Everett Completes Acquisition of Springdale Auto Dealer

Springdale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram sold for $6 million.

Morrison Closes Shop, Signs on With Colliers

Exit leads to relocation for former business partners.

New York Investor Acquires Rogers Retail Property

Sports Park Plaza on West Hudson Road sold for $2.68 million.

Neighborhood Market in Bentonville a Milestone for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

The grocery opened Wednesday, marking the 100th Walmart store to open in Arkansas.

November report shows a dip in Fort Smith sales tax revenue

Sales tax revenue up 2.52% in four largest Northwest cities in 2025

Clean Plant Center works to reduce global plant pathogens

Connections: Podcast host, senator join library, foundation