Tag: NWABJ

Antique Presses Go On Auction Block

McRoy & McNair Inc., the historic Fayetteville office products store, is closing, and an auction will be held to sell the surplus equipment.

XNA To Add $2M In Parking Lots

Scott Van Laningham, executive director of Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, said two new parking lots with a total of 800 spaces will be built south of the terminal.

UA Opens RFID Research Center

Within 30 minutes after reading a radio-frequency identification tag, inventory information provided by the tag is available to suppliers of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. through the company’s Retail Link software.

Wal-Mart Pulls Coughlin’s Retirement Package

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it has rescinded the retirement agreement of former Vice Chairman Thomas M. Coughlin, who resigned as a Wal-Mart director in March after an internal investigation.

The Largest Trucking Firms, Auto Dealers, Air Charter Companies

The list of the region’s largest trucking firms, auto dealers and air chart companies.

First Security Throws Family-Friendly Party

First Security Bank re-brands a Fayetteville branch to attract more families.

Thank You, Alice Walton (Bill Bowden Editor’s Note)

Thanks to Alice Walton for returning to Northwest Arkansas and building the $50 million Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Lawyers, Clients Hurry to File Bankruptcy Before Law Changes

Bankruptcy attorneys are sprinting to the courthouses to file their clients claims before new laws take effect.

Software Levels Paying Field

A human resources software package helps determines fair compensation for workers.

Locals Play ICSC Hand

An insiders look at Northwest Arkansas companies making pitches at the International Council of Shopping Centers Spring 2005 convention.

Speculators Flip Over Commercial Property

Investors make money flipping properties in Northwest Arkansas.

$60M Fountain Plaza Will Include 25 Buildings

Fountain Plaza in Bentonville promises to be a first-class site for businesses.

Mellon Tests Ripe Market

Though hes been in the commercial development trade for about 20 years, Mike Mellons first commercial building in Northwest Arkansas is nearing completion.