by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
High Poultry Praise
Pivotal Research Group in New York City has good things to say about the future of Tyson and its CEO, Donnie Smith.
Tag: Industries
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
Panoramic View
John George, vice president of Hunt Ventures LLC, climbed a 150-foot crane to deliver the high-elevation photo found in this edition of The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
Second Sassy’s?
Popular Fayetteville barbecue restaurant Sassys Red House is eyeing expansion.
by - December 22, 2014 12:00 am
Lost License
Longtime Arvest Asset Management executive Jeb Mills lost his broker license recently, possibly in connection with the Dennis Smiley loan fraud scandal.
by - December 19, 2014 9:53 am
Rob Brothers Set to Retire Next Year
Rob Brothers joined the Walton Family Foundation in 2009, and during his tenure, helped steward more than $157 million in funding for organizations throughout Northwest Arkansas, and the Arkansas and Mississippi deltas.
by - December 18, 2014 12:33 pm
Investors Recruit Fayetteville Startup TiFiber to Fort Smith
TiFiber, a subsidiary company of Fayetteville-based technology venture development firm VIC Technology Venture Development, was founded in 2010 and currently maintains its research lab at the Arkansas Research Technology Park.
by - December 18, 2014 12:01 pm
Dickson Street Theater Lease Expires Dec. 19
The new owners of the building that houses the Fayetteville venue are still mum about their long-term plans for the 5,000-SF property.
by - December 18, 2014 11:29 am
Walmart Reveals Stricter Poultry Safety Standards
Suppliers to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Sams Club have until June 2016 to be in compliance with the new guidelines.
by - December 17, 2014 1:36 pm
Doug Babb Announces Retirement as CEO of Cooper Clinic
The Fort Smith medical group has promoted Curtis Ralston as the new CEO, effective in January.
by - December 16, 2014 8:47 am
New York Investment Group Stakes $44 Million Claim in Fayetteville
Spring Creek Centre, Steele Crossing sold to a New York investment group for a combined $43.9 million.
by - December 16, 2014 8:00 am
Arkansans Cautious About Adding New Debt
Caution is reflected in increased savings rate among respondents to the Fall 2014 Arvest Consumer Sentiment Survey.
by - December 11, 2014 11:43 am
McMillon: Walmart Will Do Away With Minimum Wage in 2015
Doug McMillon appeared on a segment of CBS This Morning on Wednesday for an interview with Charlie Rose.
by - December 10, 2014 3:56 pm
Tyson Foods Tells Investors Company is Built For Growth
Tyson Foods leaders emphasized the significance of the companys recent acquisition Wednesday during Tyson Foods’ Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange.
by - December 10, 2014 1:55 pm
Walmart Announces Senior Management Changes
Judith McKenna has been promoted to chief operating officer of Walmart U.S., and Gisel Ruiz has been appointed executive vice president of Walmarts International People Division.
by - December 10, 2014 8:35 am
Voters Repeal Civil Rights Ordinance in Fayetteville
A citywide, anti-discrimination ordinance that was recently passed by the Fayetteville City Council was repealed by voters Tuesday in a special election.
by - December 8, 2014 12:00 am
A Sweet Start: Hello Cocoa Brings Craft Chocolate to Fayetteville
Fayetteville-based chocolate company Hello Cocoa produces small-batch, single-bean chocolate bars.
by - December 8, 2014 12:00 am
Cat$ and Dog$: Pet Care is a Rising Cost
Pet experts point to the Baby Boomer generation as the transformative force in the pet industry ballooning from $34.4 billion in 2004 to an estimated $58.5 billion this year.
by - December 8, 2014 12:00 am
With Storefront, Sales Jump 40 Percent for James+James
James+James opened in a 2,800-SF space at 4217 S. Thompson St. in Springdale on Aug. 29.
by - December 8, 2014 12:00 am
Millennial Shoppers Expect Quality, Convenience
About 80 million strong, the teen-to-early-30s age group is becoming a growing force in the consumer population.
by - December 8, 2014 12:00 am
Millennials and Boomers: Who is Mentoring Whom? (OPINION)
The Baby Boomer generation and Millennials need each other, and the mutuality of mentoring offers a powerful dynamic that allows both parties in the relationship to gain fresh insight.