by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Eat This! Gets Three and 1/2 Stars (Business Lunch)
A New York-style pizza joint, Eat This!, gets 3.5 stars in our food review.
Tag: NWABJ
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
RoArk Wrangles Regional Business
At 32, The RoArk Group Inc. of Rogers has hit its stride and is being led by a third generation Garman.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Congress Leans Toward Telecoms on Internet Future
Big businesses that laid the broadband network are on the verge of creating a tiered payment system they say will free up space on the “superhighway.”
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
ABA Announces Fayetteville Team
The American Basketball Association announced on July 4 that it will add a team from Fayetteville to its lineup this fall.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
FDIC Reports Show Steady First Quarter
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. published its quarterly edition of state profiles, a summary of state-by-state banking and economic trends, on July 6.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
AVF Organizers Seek Companies
About 20 entrepreneurs, investors and economic development leaders gather at the University of Arkansas’ Innovation Center in Fayetteville to discuss an action plan for the upcoming Arkansas Venture Forum on July 6.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Future Economy Relies on Education (Market Forecast)
The best answers to economic development are in making critical investments in ourselves. The state needs to simultaneously create better jobs and better workers.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
KHBS+ Retakes 10 p.m. Lead
KHBS+ retakes the lead during the 10 p.m. newscast in Northwest Arkansas for the month of May after KNWA wins the important time slot in the November ratings period, according to data compiled by Nielsen Media Research.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Spanish Stations Move Up Radio List
Three Spanish language radio stations made it on this year’s list of largest radio stations published by the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Advertising Plus Becomes E-magination
Mark Myers, president and CEO of Fort Smith’s Advertising Plus Inc., changes the agency’s name to E-magination.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Visionary Markets with Mashup
A Centerton Realtor has a Web site that plots her investment properties using a Google Maps mashup.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Playback Fills Concert Niche
Fayetteville-based digital audio engineer Clayton Janes wants to quadruple the number of concerts his company he “programs.”
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
House Bill Would Close Wal-Mart Bank Loophole
A bipartisan bill aimed at closing a loophole that allows retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to own industrial loan companies is introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Crossland Buys Anders Land (Real Deals)
Crossland Holding Co. and Rescue Heroes of Rogers purchases 4.64 acres in Springdale from The Anders Family Ltd. Partnership for $3.5 million, and Fayetteville’s Twin Falls Development sells lots in the Twin Falls Subdivision addition to four different gr
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Rockfish Merger Nets Clients
Rockfish Interactive has tripled in size since it was spawned early this year by a merger of Fort Smith’s McIntosh Group and Fayetteville’s Rockfish Studio.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Fort Smith Bakery to Close Facility
The Flowers Bakery plant in downtown Fort Smith will close in mid-August.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Flanders Industries Announces Closing
Flanders Industries was the second Fort Smith manufacturer in June to announce a plant closing.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Fort Smith Airport Numbers Keep Slipping
The Fort Smith Regional Airport see a 6.3 percent drop in passengers for the first six months of 2006 compared to the same time last year.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Kruse Comes to Highfill
A group based out of Elm Springs teams with Kruse International of Auburn, Ind. The two companies purchased 120 acres of land near Highfill for an auto auction.
by - July 17, 2006 12:00 am
Lewis & Clark Travels to Little Rock
We hear Lewis & Clark Outfitters, the Springdale-based outdoors retailer, is planning to open a store in Little Rock’s Midtowne shopping center at the corner of Markham and University streets.