Tag: Industries

Proposed UA Arts Center Gets $6 Million Boost

Faulkners see facility as a showcase and attraction.

Duke and Company Continue to Dominate Highest-Paid List

Walmart exec earned more than $18 million in 2011.

New Home Boomlet Building

Residential sector sees pick-up in activity.

Holding Management Accountable

The financial crisis of 2008 continues to reverberate throughout boardrooms nationwide.

Reaction to Law Positive

Licensing requirement is seen as a positive by most.

Brewer Stresses Self-Reflection at Annual Forty Under 40 Event

A crowd of about 400 listened to Sam’s Club’s president and CEO.

Brand Engagement Firm Opens Creative Office in Bentonville

Inward Strategic Consulting is based in Boston.

Apartment Market Survey Shows Multifamily Demand

Rogers, Bentonville lead the way in occupancy rates.

New York Designer Restores Downtown Springdale Building

Faires brothers behind opening of antiques store.

UAs RFID Research Center Opening New Home to Visitors

Facility will be about twice the size of previous location.

CHS Will Remain in ABCBS Network

Agreement follows period of posturing.

U.S. Marshals Museum Gains Support from Giuliani

Former NYC mayor pitches in on behalf of campaign.

Springdale Kum & Go Store Acquired for $2 Million-plus (Real Deals)

Pinnacle and Candlewood purchases also highlight recent activity.

Upcoming Death of Tax Credit Threatens Wind Industry

The uncertainty of an important federal tax credit is driving companies into a corner and bleeding jobs.

Arkansas: A Manufacturing Powerhouse

Arkansas is a smaller player, but still has an important part in the wind energy picture.

Fifer Bullish on Second Boom

Former Walmart exec believes Northwest Arkansas will become a consumer product innovation hub.

Van Buren Bank Enters Consent Agreement With FDIC

The order is dated July 31 but was made public on Friday.

Democrat-Gazette Layoffs: Paper Slices NWA Sports Staff (UPDATE)

Sources told the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal that all NWA sports department staff members with the exception of department head Steve Goff were laid off Thursday.

Economist Says Residential Market has Turned From the Bottom

The Skyline Report analysis for the local housing market shows several positive indicators.

NWA Regional Airport Receives $10 Million

Money to be used for runway work, other operations.

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