by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
TV Confusion, Weather Cramp Wal-Mart Comps
Using ?pull tags? to sell television sets on ?Black Friday? apparently hurt sales nationwide for Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Capitalizing on the Economy (President’s Notes)
As the economy continues to pick up its pace, so will prospects for recruiting jobs to Arkansas and we?ve got to be ready.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Steak House Plans to Lease Shorty Small?s
Dennis Day of Memphis said he plans to open a Butcher Shop Steak House by March in the building that houses Shorty Small?s in Rogers? Scottsdale Center.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Steak House Plans to Lease Shorty Small?s
Dennis Day of Memphis said he plans to open a Butcher Shop Steak House by March in the building that houses Shorty Small?s in Rogers? Scottsdale Center.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Copeland?s Set to Break State Sales Record
Joe Lisuzzo, one of the owners of Copeland?s Famous New Orleans Restaurant and Bar in Rogers, said the restaurant will have about $5.3 million in sales this year. That would likely make it the No. 1 restaurant in Arkansas in gross sales.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Morning News Slashes Business Rate to $7.80
In late November, The Morning News of Springdale began promoting its special rate for advertisers to everyone in the business community.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Papers Report Wal-Mart?s Slant on ?Black Friday? Numbers (Opinion)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. sent out a press release on Nov. 29 that got regurgitated by most media, but the big boys dug deeper.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Not in Ar-Kansas Anymore (Opinion)
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal corrects directional error in editorial.
by - December 8, 2003 12:00 am
Plaza Planned for Senior Sect
The Plaza at Highland Crossing Cooperative of Bella Vista recently secured a $7 million construction loan to build The Plaza at Highlands Crossing and Tallgrass Development Inc. recently secured a $9.8 million loan to expand Scottsdale Center in Rogers.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Arvest Ascends to No. 2 in Arkansas by Deposits
Regions Bank continues to lose deposits as Arvest Bank in Fayetteville grows through acquisitions.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
First Federal Bank Hangs Hat On Mortgages, Internet Game
First Federal Bancshares Inc. of Harrison combines old-world charm and new-world technology for its most profitable year in 68-year history.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Hudson Jam Is Horrendous (Editorial)
As Bentonville booms, traffic snarls.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Market Timing is Not Everything (Morris Vickers Commentary)
“Timing the market” is a misguided investment strategy.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Area Home Value Tops Little Rock, Springfield: Median Home Value of $90,700 in 2000 Lags Behind 2003 Prices by 49-79 Percent
Median home values in Northwest Arkansas are more than in Little Rock or Tulsa. And selling prices have increased considerably since 2000.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
State Takes Hard Line On Mortgage Lending
Two new laws are affecting the mortgage business. The Fair Mortgage Lending Act of 2003, which goes into affect Jan. 1, will require all mortgage loan officers be licensed by July 1.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Title Firms Finally Catch Their Breath
Yo-yoing of mortgage interest rates will likely continue through the first quarter of 2004.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Dave?s Building for Sale for $1.2M
Richard Shewmaker has put the building that houses Dave’s on Dickson up for sale for $1.2 million.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Stooges Slated for Fayetteville Mall
Ronnie and Robin Wheat plan to open Stooges, a make-your-own burrito eatery, in Fayetteville’s Northwest Arkansas Mall.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Rapert Leases Theater to Churches
Jimmy Rapert has been leasing the Dickson Street Theater out two nights a week to churches.
by - November 24, 2003 12:00 am
Alligator Ray?s Still Not Open
Alligator Ray’s Oyster and Daiquiri Bar is now scheduled to open in Fayetteville’s Laundry Building by mid-December.