by - February 10, 2014 7:45 pm
Punctuated by the high-energy rock riffs of Rush and massaged by the distinct baritone voice of advertising pitch man Mike Rowe, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has in recent days placed a…
by - January 28, 2014 4:11 pm
There are about 8,900 more jobs in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers MSA than there were at the end of 2012, the Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows.
by - January 20, 2014 12:00 am
Emerson Monument, which was founded in 1914, plan to expand this year to a new facility.
by - January 17, 2014 11:04 am
The initiative will allow APEI to grow its current manufacturing presence.
by - January 15, 2014 10:46 am
The new factory will incorporate cutting edge assembly lines, laboratories, and the latest in security, environmental and safety systems.
by - January 9, 2014 9:19 am
Allens filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late October, and at the time said it would explore strategic alternatives.
by - January 6, 2014 12:00 am
Since its inception, Assembled Products Corp. of Rogers has grown from selling a single product to manufacturing a number of different items out of several branches.
by - December 23, 2013 12:00 am
Legal saga, merger activity lead Top 10 list for local business news in 2013.
by - December 20, 2013 10:23 am
The plaque signifies NanoMechs inclusion in R&D Magazines 2013 list of the years top technological innovations.
by - December 11, 2013 11:50 am
While many Arkansans have come to know Greg Henderson’s work through his satirical news website Rock City Times, his next venture will be anything but a joke. Henderson is set…
by - November 11, 2013 12:00 am
EcoArks investments include a farm-to-family food tracking system and a local company that repurposes over-the-road trailers into wood furniture.
by - October 28, 2013 12:11 pm
According to a company news release, Allens filed voluntary petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
by - October 28, 2013 12:00 am
In early October, James Eldridge sold his half of the Springdale furniture company James+James LLC to founder and business partner James Smith.
by - October 23, 2013 9:07 pm
A U.S. pet industry that has grown an estimated 22% in the past four years may have helped Mars Petcare officials decide on a $50 million expansion of their Fort…
by - October 23, 2013 1:00 pm
South Coast Baking Company, a California-based producer of frozen cookie dough, is opening a manufacturing facility at a 104,000-SF building in Springdale.
by - October 14, 2013 12:00 am
Redman & Associates of Bentonville has a goal of producing 100,000 toys between late spring and the end of 2014.
by - October 7, 2013 1:35 pm
Gov. Beebe, Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon show support for decision as first step in effort to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
by - October 7, 2013 11:39 am
Rogers is famous for Daisy BB guns but it will soon be home to another toy maker, Redman & Associates, who announced a $6.5 million investment to relocate its ride-on…
by - October 4, 2013 12:50 pm
The state's second ever Arkansas Manufacturing Day started bright and early Friday morning (Oct. 4) with a presentation by Jon Harrison at the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce's First…
by - September 18, 2013 4:23 pm
It may seem odd to hear of a shortage in manufacturing workers following a decade which saw a nearly 25% decline in the number of manufacturing jobs available in Arkansas,…
