by - May 30, 2018 10:05 am
It took a while for spring to arrive but consumers eager to shake the winter blues have ramped up spending despite the inflationary pressures from rising interest rates. The heavier…
by - March 23, 2018 9:29 am
Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale posted sales tax revenue in the March report of $5.169 million, up 0.97% from the year-ago period. Bentonville and Fayetteville reported positive revenue growth this…
by - February 21, 2018 6:38 pm
It was another big sales tax revenue payday for Bentonville in the February report following triple-digit growth in January. City leaders have said they don’t get too excited about boon…
by - December 21, 2017 12:05 pm
Consumers continue to spend in Northwest Arkansas. The region’s four largest cities reported combined sales tax revenue through December rose 5.9% to $66.072 million. Each of the four cities collected…
by - December 4, 2017 3:27 pm
Cumulative sales tax revenue growth slowed in the past couple of months after posting hefty gains in the summer. Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Bentonville reported combined sales tax revenue of…
by - October 24, 2017 2:53 pm
Sales tax revenue growth in Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities has consistently trended positive, but the growth curve flattened as combined revenue in the October report totaled $5.477 million, down…
by - September 25, 2017 5:04 pm
Sales tax revenue in Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities continues to set records. Fayetteville, Bentonville, Springdale and Rogers reported a combined $49.674 million in sales tax revenue through September of…
by - August 24, 2017 2:08 pm
Continued economic growth in Benton and Washington counties produced record sales tax results for the region’s four largest cities through the first eight reporting months of 2017. Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers…
by - July 25, 2017 6:13 pm
The Northwest Arkansas economy continues to drive sales tax revenue gains through the first seven months of 2017 well ahead of last year’s pace. The four largest cities in the…
by - June 26, 2017 3:54 pm
Consumers were spending in full force in recent months according to sales tax revenue reported for Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities. Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Bentonville reported combined record sales…
by - May 30, 2017 4:45 pm
Consumers began spending more money as spring approached this year and that is showing up in local sales tax revenue among Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities. Cumulative sales tax revenue…
by - May 1, 2017 4:09 pm
Sales tax revenue for the four largest Northwest Arkansas cities was mostly lower in the April report as the cumulative totaled $5.018 million, down 2.16% from a year ago. Rogers…
by - January 26, 2017 5:21 pm
January sales tax revenue among the four largest cities in Northwest Arkansas rose a healthy 10.61% from a year ago with $5.302 million flowing into the combined city coffers of…
by - December 21, 2016 2:58 pm
The pace of sales tax revenue growth slowed in Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities. However, Fayetteville, Rogers, Springdale and Bentonville reported record sales tax revenue this year totaling $62.338 million,…
by - November 22, 2016 10:48 am
Northwest Arkansas businesses collected 1.86% more in sales tax during September which returned $5.508 million to the region’s four largest cities in November, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance…
by - September 22, 2016 2:52 pm
Consumer spending in Northwest Arkansas rebounded in July pushing the September sales tax revenue report up 9.69% over last year among the region’s four largest cities. Fayetteville, Bentonville, Springdale and…
by - August 23, 2016 3:36 pm
Consumers in June pulled back on spending in Northwest Arkansas resulting in weak sales tax revenue growth. Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Bentonville reported cumulative sales tax revenue of $5.048 million…
by - May 23, 2016 8:11 pm
Consumer spending has been unpredictable during the first few months of the year as sales tax revenue in Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities has fluctuated monthly, ranging from a record…
by - April 25, 2016 12:29 pm
The four largest cities in Northwest Arkansas saw their sales tax revenue rebound in April with $5.129 million reported by Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers and Springdale city offices. Revenue jumped 16.88%…
by - March 24, 2016 10:49 am
Sales tax revenue among Northwest Arkansas’ four largest cities in March was a combined $4.333 million, down 2.11% compared to $4.426 million received in the same month last year. Rogers…
