by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Day Spa Market Shifts in 2008
The area had a net loss after the closings of Luxe spa in Rogers and Nu-U Spa in Fayetteville.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-The area had a net loss after the closings of Luxe spa in Rogers and Nu-U Spa in Fayetteville.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Tom Reed, a principal with Little Rock-based Irwin Partners, a commercial real estate services firm, and managing broker of the Northwest Arkansas Branch Office, has earned the CRE designation.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Kutak Rock, a national law firm, moved its Northwest Arkansas offices to 234 Millsap Road in Fayetteville.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Whether in business or in the community, when people come together for the common good, great things are sure to follow.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Damage estimates are still being calculated for the two-day ice event that left more than 350,000 customers without power throughout Arkansas, but preliminary reports already put the cost of cleanup and repair at more than $20 million in the two-county ar
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-From 2003 through 2007, collections on the state’s 2 percent tourism tax grew nearly 33 percent to $11.47 million; Northwest Arkansas accounted for 20 percent of that revenue in the six-county area.
by February 9, 2009 12:00 am
-Longtime landowners realized their vision after more than three years of planning, permitting and construction on a 140-acre property on Markham Hill in Fayetteville now home to the Pratt Place Inn.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-Contractors in Northwest Arkansas said they aren’t counting on an immediate impact from the public spending package but are pursuing projects that have guaranteed funding.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-Wind and fire damage is covered under builders risk insurance, which are policies usually taken out by the general contractor to cover their investment in a project while it’s under construction.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-After years of doubling and tripling raw materials prices from oil to copper caused by burgeoning world demand and a weak U.S. dollar, the bottom fell out in the final quarter of 2008.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-The number of commercial construction projects under way in 2008 fell sharply from the previous year.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-The number of deals made in Northwest Arkansas declined in 2008, but the value increased.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-The Arkansas chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. is encouraging its members to contact their legislators regarding the Employee Free Choice Act.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-The University of Arkansas has over $75 million in construction projects set to begin in 2009.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-As Oklahoma’s case against Tyson Foods Inc., Simmons Foods Inc., George’s Inc. and others plods through its fourth year with a tentative trial date set for this September, parallel efforts locally and in Washington D.C. are aiming to make Edmondson’s laws
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-President Obama would surely hear the howls of his allies on the left who trust the power of government over power of the people, but I suspect a safe prediction for the market reaction would be quite different than what we saw on Inauguration Day.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-Six of the eight state senators from Arkansas’ northwest corridor sit on the Arkansas General Assembly’s Joint Budget Committee.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-KFSM-TV, Channel 5, led the 11-county designated market area during all three weekday evening newscasts in the November household ratings from Nielsen Media Research.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-A recent study found that charitable organizations in Arkansas contributed more than $14 billion to the state’s economy from 2005 to 2008.
by January 26, 2009 12:00 am
-BKD LLP, the largest accounting firm in Arkansas, has acquired an office in Rogers with the addition of several members from the Lundy Allard & Co. PLLC firm.