by - July 19, 2004 12:00 am
The Arkansas River Valley boasts eight of the 49 largest privately held companies in the six-county area. With their combined $1.24 billion in 2003 revenue, those firms bring in more money than the largest private concerns in any other area city.
by - July 19, 2004 12:00 am
We hear Gary George, CEO of George?s Inc. in Springdale, and a group of local investors are forming a new bank.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Cameron Smith runs the world’s largest executive search firm specializing in vendors to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Not taking a vacation or checking with the office while on vacation can lead to stress, illness and job burnout.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Employee retention is a great way to reduce annual taxes on a business.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Team-building is essential for a healthy company, but things like forced sumo wrestling might be carrying it a bit too far.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Securities Commission calls Business Journal after reading about Valentin Guaranteed Home Mortgage, which the commission discovered was under the umbrella of Guaranteed Home Mortgage of New York.
by - July 5, 2004 12:00 am
Wal-Mart employee goes above the call of duty to make sure editor keeps grilling from year to year.
by - June 7, 2004 12:00 am
Two bold forays into Lowell recently by The Pinnacle Group are not a signal that the quartet behind the 500-acre Pinnacle Hills district wants to conquer the entire region.
by - June 7, 2004 12:00 am
GOP Gets traditional market nod, but ‘timing’ is risky.
by - June 7, 2004 12:00 am
The Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) fund manager selected the Bank of Arkansas to provide financing of $56 million to help capitalize the new $70 million Arkansas Institutional Fund.
by - May 24, 2004 12:00 am
Anticipation always surrounds the list of Hollywood types who are expected to join Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executives Lee Scott and Tom Coughlin, on stage at the retailer?s annual shareholders meeting June 2-4 in Fayetteville.
by - May 24, 2004 12:00 am
Ron Foster?s company, Moducell Inc. is working on the development of a miniature fuel cell that runs on methanol.
by - May 10, 2004 12:00 am
There?s been a battle ? mostly words ? going on for a decade over stock option expensing.
by - May 10, 2004 12:00 am
Because of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville and Rogers have become the Hollywood of the Ozarks, attracting a parade of business world rock stars and entertainment moguls.
by - May 10, 2004 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. is one of seven stocks listed in the June issue of Kiplinger?s Personal Finance magazine as the most undervalued on the market.
by - April 26, 2004 12:00 am
Don Pitts, chairman of United Holding Co. in Springdale and president and chairman of United-Bilt Homes Inc. of Springdale and Shreveport, La., is a revered figures, but down to earth as green onions.
by - April 26, 2004 12:00 am
Larry Wilson?s saga as one of the owners of Bella Vista?s 1 million-SF Wonderland Cave, the ?largest underground nightclub in the world,? and the historic Sunset Hotel ended on April 8.
by - April 26, 2004 12:00 am
Although return on assets is the most-often-used measurement of a bank?s financial health, return on equity is usually more important to shareholders.
by - April 26, 2004 12:00 am
It has taken a couple of years to get all the parts in motion, but legislation approved by the General Assembly in 2001 may finally be about to help attract venture capital investment to the state.
