Tag: Industries

Wal-Mart Names Roberts General Counsel

Move means shift in duties for Gearhart.

USA Truck Names Interim COO

Thomas Glaser will spend three months, beginning Jan. 1, in new role.

Shannon Reappointed Dean of UA’s School of Architecture

New five-year term was based partly on input from faculty, staff and students.

Walmart to Announce Plans for New Springdale Store

About 300 jobs are expected to be created by new outlet.

21c Hotel Taking Reservations for March

The art-themed 21c Museum Hotel in Bentonville is scheduling stays on or after March 10.

NanoMech Raises $2M According to Filing

Investment being offered was listed as equity.

Walton Family and Care Foundations Pledge $20M to Jones Center

Fortifying center’s endowment has been new CEO’s top priority.

Carmichael No Longer at IberiaBank; Mizelle Steps In

The Louisiana-based bank has announced several new additions to its Northwest Arkansas team.

Rheem to Lay Off Nearly 100 Workers in Fort Smith

The company said the layoffs, effective Jan. 11, are due to “seasonal adjustments in volume.”

Arvest Bank Acquires 29 Bank of America Locations (UPDATED)

The branches are in four states and the deal will establish Arvest in 12 new communities.

Apartment Complex Garners Green Award for Developers

Eco Modern Flats continues to earn distinctions.

UA Eyeing Football Stadium Expansion

Potential new project would be in addition to $320 million mater plan.

UA Works to Correct $4M Advancement Miscalculation

Choate will continue to collect $350,000 salary and stay on staff through June 30.

PepsiCo Satisfies its Thirst for Wellness in Workplace

Increased productivity, reduced health care costs among benefits of targeted efforts.

NWA Birth Center a Labor of Love

Six-figure remodel under way at Village on the Creeks suite.

Health, Holidays Can be Good Fit

Office parties don’t have to derail healthy lifestyles.

Summit, Sparks Quantified as Leaders in Local Economy

Report outlines $376 million impact of medical centers.

UA Gets Imaging System for Breast Cancer Research

$400,000 grant was key to acquisition.

Ratio of Nonperforming Loans Still Moving in Right Direction

State ranks sixth among seven in eighth district despite gains.

Walther Arms Locates in Fort Smith, Umarex USA Expands Operations

Companies will invest more than $7 million over five years.

Payment rates, timeline progressing on $12 billion farmer aid package

Arkansas Economic Developers and Chamber Executives elects new leaders

Arkansas Children’s CEO describes $50M historic gift origins, goals

UAMS receives $3.18 million grant for REAL Deal program