by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Go-Minis Offers Unique Storage Experience
Bill Locke opened Go-Minis, which allows customers to pack their own goods for delivery or storage.
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by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Faux Painting A Foundation for New Business
Vicci Hull and Brenda Carpenter opened Unique Faux and Faux Designs by Brenda in Rogers. They do faux painting for new construction or redesigns in homes.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Neumeier?s Gets 3 Stars (Business Lunch)
Neumeier?s Rib Room of Fort Smith receives a three-and-a-half star rating for a business lunch.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Chains Take Top 10 Slots
For the first time since the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal began tracking Fayetteville restaurant sales in 1997, the top 10 slots are all held by national chains.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
U.S. Beef Plans Arby?s, Taco Bueno
United States Beef Co. plans to build a 3,400-SF Arby?s restaurant and a 2,600-SF Taco Bueno on 3.8 acres in Fayetteville?s CMN Business Park.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Holy Big Bertha! Golf Tourney Gets $36K Per Team
An 18-hole golf tournament set for Aug. 20 at The Blessing golf course in Johnson is asking ? and getting ? $36,000 per two-man team.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Village on the Squeaks: Retailers Flee Project
Several retailers are departing from Rogers? Village on the Creeks development. First it was Secret Ingredients, then Bed Bugs, and now it?s the upscale clothier Blue.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Clothing, Shoe Stores Join The Shoppes
We hear that future tenants at The Shoppes off Pinnacle Parkway will include a lingerie store, another shoe store and another women?s clothing store besides Pink Bamboo.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Rupple Resolution?
The lawsuit triangle over Centerton?s Sienna Estates subdivision is all but settled out of court. A punch list of legal details between litigants John David Lindsey, Gary Combs and Neil Johnson is being finalized.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Six Flags Over Red Sovine
Diesel Downs, Gary Combs? planned mega truck stop off Wagon Wheel Road and Interstate 540 in Springdale, will include five restaurants. The 36-acre development is supposed to include 40,000-SF of space and 94,000-SF office building.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Legacy National Bank Tallies $60 Million in Assets
Legacy National Bank of Springdale, which opened its doors on April 11, already has $60 million in assets as of June 30, officials said.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Signature’s Gary Head Considers Loan Office at Waterford
Signature Bank Chairman Gary Head said that he?s thinking about opening a loan production office at Goshen?s newly approved Waterford Estates.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Former AG Talks Fraud Prevention
Steve Clark, former Arkansas’ attorney general talks turkey about his felony fraud conviction. Fifteen years later, he’s teaching law school and speaking at seminars about what he’s learned and how to rise above it all.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Book ’em, Accountants
The number-crunching branch of forensic accounting isn’t all cloak, dagger and CSI Miami. It’s really about being able to prove a financial theory and back it up in a court of law.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Soderquist Sans Secrets
Some who read Don Soderquist’s new book ask if the Wal-Mart corporate lawyers purged all its secrets. “That’s absolutely wrong,” said Soderquist, Wal-Mart’s former vice chairman and chief operating officer. It is a simple philosophy that works today.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
StephensChoice:A Choosy 401(k)
Gary Millican, the chief financial officer at South Arkansas Oil Co., said the reason his El Dorado firm chose Stephens Inc. as its retirement services provider is simple, literally.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Demand for Bankers Raises Area HR Bar
It looks as if the banking job market grew about 35 percent from the same date in 2000. But for the record, nobody is saying what everybody knows: Salaries are going up.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Study Tracks Effects Of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence affects more than just those at home. It can also cost companies money if employers aren’t aware of the situation or don’t know how to handle it.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
SOX Compliance Pressures HR Sector
Public accounting firms typically see higher turnover rates than private accounting practices, but the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 requirements have further tightened the market.
by - July 4, 2005 12:00 am
Workplace Design Is All About People (Lisa and Steve Lockwood Commentary)
Recently organizations have faced some of the most dynamic, continuous, unpredictable, and demanding changes they have ever experienced. Testing every aspect of their business acumen, decision makers have had to make difficult choices.