by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Clear Channel Takes Top Radio Spots
San Antonio-based Clear Channel Communications snagged four of the top five spots in demographics.
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by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
KHOG Hires Lericos As Sports Anchor
KHBS/KHOG, Channels 40/29, hired Mark Lericos to replace former sports anchor Aaron Peters who resigned in July.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Former Hoffbrau Co-owner Files for Bankruptcy
A former co-owner of the historic Fayetteville restaurant and bar Hoffbrau Steaks of Arkansas Inc. filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation on Aug. 5.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Don DeSpain Leaves Embassy Suites
Don DeSpain, the well-known director of sales at Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas, has left the company.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Kool & The Gang to Play Christmas Party
The Barber Group has hired funk and R&B icons Kool & The Gang to play at this year’s Christmas party. The musical group is famous for hits such as “Celebration,” “Ladies’ Night,” and “Jungle Boogie.”
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
VIP Event Trolls for Legacy Investors
We heard the invitation-only, V.I.P. event The Barber Group hosted at Bordino’s restaurant on Aug. 23 brought in more than just a few handshakes.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
ANB Financial to Open Loan Office in Jackson, Wyo.
Bentonville-chartered ANB Financial N.A. opened a loan production office in St. George, Utah, back in January and is looking to outfit a yet another loan production satellite in trendy and highly affluent Jackson, Wyo.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Robert Powell Sells $19 Million in USA Truck Stock
The single largest insider shareholder in USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren sold 800,000 shares of his holdings Aug. 17 that netted him $19 million.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Virtual Incubation Client Receives Innovation Award
A Virtual Incubation Corp. client, NanoMech LLC, receives its seventh Small Business Innovation Research award.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
The Region’s Largest Office Furniture/Equipment Suppliers
National Home Centers and Moser Corp. top the list of the region’s largest office furniture and equipment suppliers.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
AERT Tries to Bury Ashes
Despite escalating raw materials costs, legal battles, the destruction of seven total fires and a burdensome stock option plan, AERT co-CEO Joe Brooks said he’s never thought of folding up the tent.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Consider the Vendor Factor (Jeff Hankins Commentary)
When Wal-Mart decided to encourage a local presence by vendors, it was equivalent to the state landing a major Fortune 500 company with high-paying jobs. It was an evolution that is now producing results no one imagined.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Exec Appears Drunk with Power (Editorial)
We can’t help wondering if million-dollar salaries just drive some people insane.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Dixie Digs Deeper For Deal Potential
At Dixie Development Inc., it’s all about the numbers. The $30 million company analyzes about 100 properties per quarter and wades through spreadsheets of probable scenarios to determine a projects’ viability.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Strategic Networking Starts By Tapping Into Connectors
The business world is numb with numbers, analysis ad nauseam and jargony gibberish. But executives say one tangible that accounts for the majority of their business can’t be crammed into a spreadsheet ? the ability to network.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Vendor Space Expands, But New Arrivals Scarce
Real Estate Data Market Inc. provides a summary of real estate activity.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Carpenter Hammers Post Meadows Lots (Real Deals)
Johnson Switch duplexes sell for $2.86 million. Copper Creek Phase II heats up.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Reveals Coughlin’s ‘Obsession’
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sued former Vice Chairman Tom Coughlin on July 27 in an attempt to void his multi-million dollar retirement package.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Lemongrass Gets Four Stars (Business Lunch)
When we stepped out of the searing sun into Lemongrass, we weren’t sure if we were still in Bentonville or had somehow made it to a trendy L.A. day spa.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Noodles to Open in September
Noodles owner Kirby Walker said the building should be completed by the end of September, and he will move Noodles from its current location at 3155 N. College Ave. to the new one.