by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Cities Pledge To Bass Pro
?Dog Town? (North Little Rock) is not the only municipality that wants to pay through the gills to land a Bass Pro Shops store.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-?Dog Town? (North Little Rock) is not the only municipality that wants to pay through the gills to land a Bass Pro Shops store.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-The city of Springdale is apparently close to announcing the start of construction on the first, 15,000-SF building at its 34-acre Springdale Technology Park.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-We heard Rogers-based Assembled Products Corp. is expanding its operations.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Financial conglomerate Bank of America Corp. on July 13 announced it plans to buy bankcard clearer National Processing Inc. for $1.4 billion in cash.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reports a disappointing 2.2 percent increase in June comps, barely within the Bentonville company?s revised guidance of 2 percent to 4 percent.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Great Southern Bancorp Inc. says its preliminary earnings for the second quarter, were $6.69 million, or 48 cents per a diluted share, up 15 percent from $5.81 million or 42 cents a diluted share for the same period in 2003.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell on July 9 said the company received a notice of intent to begin arbitration regarding the revenue split between itself and Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway of Fort Worth.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Don Blakeman, who has operated a jewelry store in Fayetteville?s Northwest Arkansas Mall for the past 17 years, plans to construct a 7,500-SF building in Rogers? Pinnacle Hills area to serve as the new location of Blakeman?s Fine Jewelry.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Clark McClinton, 91, a man who helped with some of the earliest paving of Northwest Arkansas roads and who played a big part in the 1954 decision to integrate the Fayetteville School District, died at his Fayetteville home July 10 after an illness.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-The Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism on July 14 announced that it is coordinating efforts to form the ?Natural State Golf Trail,? a marketing effort to attract golfers to the state?s courses.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-The sign-up deadline for the United States Department of Agriculture Conservation Security Program is July 30.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Charles Maxwell, professor of swine nutrition in the University of Arkansas? Department of Animal Science was recently awarded the 2004 Alltech Medal of Excellence at the 20th International Feed Industry Symposium in Lexington, Ky.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Technology from SFC Fluidics LLC, a client of Fayetteville?s Virtual Incubation Co., receives patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and has more pending through research partner, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Joe Fennel, founder of Jose Inc., sells the first franchise of Jose?s Mexican Restaurant.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Joe Muha, president of Vandalay Enterprises LLC of Bella Vista, plans to open two restaurants in Rogers ? a Mama Fu?s Noodle House and a Moe?s Southwestern Grill.
by July 19, 2004 12:00 am
-Brad Hatfield of Springdale plans to open the Sunset Saloon in early August in the 2,400-SF building at 130 E. Emma Ave. that previously housed Zinger?s Sports Bar & Grill.
by July 6, 2004 8:32 am
-Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could build 850 of its smaller Supercenters, known as the Urban 99 prototype, within the next decade.
by July 6, 2004 12:00 am
-J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville and Acxicom Corp. of Little Rock were named in Computerworld magazine?s June 14 issue that ranked the top 100 best companies to work for in information technology.
by July 6, 2004 12:00 am
-Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to require its top 300 vendors to have radio frequency identification tags on crates and pallets by January 2006.
by July 6, 2004 12:00 am
-Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on June 28 lowered its sales forecast for the month of June citing cool weather and weak Father?s Day sales.