by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
CKB Management LLC of Fayetteville, led by Charles and Kimberly Sharpe, announced on Jan. 4 that it purchased majority interest in CitiScapes Metro Monthly magazine on Dec. 1 from Horizon OmniMedia Corp. for an undisclosed amount.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
KHBS/KHOG, Channels 40/29, raised more than $170,000 for victims of the tsunami that struck Asia on Dec. 26.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
We weren?t really surprised to hear that a Wal-Mart security officer threatened to have a photographer arrested outside a Maryland store, but it flies in the face of the kinder, gentler Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott is trying to pitch to the public.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Jason Kincy, advertising manager with Bentonville-based Arvest Bank Group Inc., said sales of the firm?s Visa gift card in the months leading up to the holidays were ?extremely brisk.?
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Fayetteville?s Athletic World Advertising broke its one-day record on Jan. 3 with sales of more than $424,000, said Gregg Ogden, AWA?s founder and president.
by - January 17, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s deal for Brazilian supermarket chain, Bompreco, for $300 million tops the list of the region’s biggest deals.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
EnVision Marketing Group of Rogers has developed a technique to print advertising on conveyor belts at store check-out counters.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
Bob Friedman has stepped down as director of the University of Arkansas? Genesis Technology Incubator to be co-director of the Satellite Communications Laboratory.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
Nwanews.com offers ?really simple syndication? feeds to help Web surfers find the news they?re looking for.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
GMS.Group of Fayetteville is helping the promote The Moody Blues tour of New Zealand.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
Butler Broadcasting?s sale of Fayetteville radio station KREB-FM, 99.5, to Davidson Media Group of New York City includes its FCC license and equipment but not programming, which consisted entirely of La Zeta Spanish-language radio.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
KFSM, Channel 5, in Fayetteville reports that the firing of three Wal-Mart executives and four high-ranking managers may have involved prostitution.
by - January 3, 2005 12:00 am
Jorge Melgar compiles a Spanish-language telephone directory for Northwest Arkansas.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Bill Bowden has been promoted to editor of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and will begin running its day-to-day editorial operations by Jan. 1. Three other Journal staffers have also been promoted.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
Betsy Finocchi plans to convert the fortnightly entertainment newspaper All About Town to a weekly and change the name to The Sound.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
The Keenan Tower House in Fayetteville was the featured abode in an episode of ?Amazing Vacation Homes,? on Discovery?s Travel Channel.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette was busy in late December moving its Northwest Arkansas newsroom to Lowell.
by - December 20, 2004 12:00 am
A look back at some of the best and worst news in Northwest Arkansas, according to our editors.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
An Affluent Market Research Program survey conducted by market information company TNS says there are more millionaires in America than ever before, and the rate of increase over last year is also a record.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Shopping for the person who has everything? Here are a few unique, high-end items available in Northwest Arkansas for last-minute Christmas gifts.
