Tag: Media & Marketing

NWA Council Hosts State of the Region Luncheon

More than 300 attended Thursdays event at the Holiday Inn & Convention Center in Springdale.

KHOG Hires Lee as Morning Co-Anchor

A graduate of the University of Virginia whose latest reporting job was for WHIO-TV in Dayton, Ohio, Yuna Lee will replace Kelly Johnson for the local ABC affiliate.

Walton College Ranked 45th in Nation

The latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report is based on peer schools assessments of undergraduate business programs throughout the country.

Great Debate or Friday Night Lights? (OPINION)

Two of the four men seeking to become Arkansas next governor have agreed to participate in a statewide televised debate.

Jay Thornton Launches Customer Acquisition Firm

Cusac & Co. utilizes big data analytics to target ideal customers for brands or retailers.

Cotton, Pryor Agree to TV Debate in Fayetteville

Arkansas voters will have the opportunity to see incumbent U.S. Sen Mark Pryor (D) and challenger, Arkansas Rep. Tom Cotton (R), face off in a live, televised debate on Oct. 14.

Neile Jones Exiting KNWA After 17-Year Run

The local NBC affiliate announced Monday that its evening news anchor will depart Oct. 2.

Retail Veterans Lend Insight to CPG Startups

New firm Selling to the Masses provides mentorship for early-stage consumer product companies.

Retail Copes With Meshwork of E-Commerce, Brick-and-Mortar

Most retailers are focused on omni-channel strategy, as online and in-store shopping converge.

Innovation is More Fun Than New (OPINION)

Shopper marketers need to remember: the basic emotions that drive us dont change with time, distance or location.

Local Companies on Inc. 5000 List

Collective Bias was highest-ranked in Arkansas on Inc. magazines fastest growing private companies list, ranking No. 589 and falling just short of the Inc. 500 designation.

Saturday Morning Meeting Retools Format For Launch of New Season

The show, produced by supplier development firm 8th & Walton, will take on a case-study approach this run.

Bentonville Hunters

HGTV is returning to the area to film a Where are They Now episode for a local couple featured on House Hunters.

NWABJ Closed Monday For Labor Day

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal office in Springdale will be closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day. The office will reopen on 8 a.m. Tuesday for regular business hours.

Simpson Urges 2014 Forty Under 40 Class to Keep Striving

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. executive Shelley Simpson shared her 11 secrets to success Tuesday at the 18th annual Forty Under 40 event at the Embassy Suites in Rogers.

Is the University of Arkansas move to trademark the Hog Call legitimately necessary to curtail unauthorized commercial use, or is it a ploy for headlines to keep attention on the Razorbacks during the summer?

Introducing the 2014 Class Of Forty Under 40 Honorees

The 40 men and women we will introduce to you in this issue are being recognized on the basis of their leadership in companies and organizations across Northwest Arkansas.