by - July 21, 2003 12:00 am
Janet Feichtel-Wright has sold her half of Full Throttle Inc., doing business as The Ride, to her former business partner, Shane Crawford, who is now sole owner of the magazine for motorcycle enthusiasts.
by - July 21, 2003 12:00 am
During the July 7 edition of his ?Sports Rap? call-in talk show on the Arkansas Radio Network, host Chuck Barrett compared San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds to University of Arkansas Chancellor John White.
by - July 21, 2003 12:00 am
With more than $8 billion in net income for the fiscal year ending 2003, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville leads the list of Arkansas public company annual reports.
by - July 8, 2003 8:40 am
A man on foot pulled a knife on a clerk at Bank of America?s Dickson Street branch in Fayetteville late Monday afternoon in what was an apparent attempted bank robbery.
by - July 7, 2003 11:11 am
Three local businesses will lay off a combined 465 workers by summer?s end. But Cryovac, a subsidiary of Fortune 500 firm Sealed Air Corp., announced on June 26 that it plans to open a plant in Rogers to produce shrink film food packaging.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Mitchell Williams Selig Gates Woodyard PLLC has leased 4,300 SF of posh fifth-floor space overlooking Pinnacle Point Drive in Rogers to house five lawyers, three paralegals, four support personnel and a part-time messenger.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Bobby Rayburn, first vice president of the National Association of Home Builders, toured the 2003 Premiere Parade of Homes put on by the Northwest Arkansas Home Builders Association in June and was able to see various developments in the area.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Jim Blair found many passions in life including God.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
For the past quarter century, Jim Blair, the former general counsel for Tyson Foods Inc., has been one of Arkansas? most powerful and flamboyant lawyers.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Springdale?s Lisle Law Firm P.A., the statewide provider for Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc., of Ada, Okla., recently announced that its Arkansas customer base has more than doubled from about 6,500 in 1997 to more than 14,000 in June
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
United Bank in Springdale recently made its first foray into Benton County by opening a UB Mortgage loan office in Rogers.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Bob Corscadden, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Tyson Foods Inc. in Springdale, has joined the board of directors at United Bank.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Rong Murphy?s Fayetteville company BioKinetic Controls LLC, a software firm specializing in food process modeling and control, has just received a $100,000 Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Institutes of Health.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc., a client of the Genesis Technology Incubator in Fayetteville, got a $60,000 SBIR award in February for the most unusual category we?ve ever heard.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Three new startups have become clients of Genesis including Cal-Zark LLC, a vehicle design and manufacturing firm that?s patented a spider suspension for high capacity, long-wheel-travel, compact off-road vehicles.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Alan Kilgore, president of Cornerstone Health Care of Rogers, may not be purchasing two nursing homes (also owned by Arkansas Teacher Retirement System).
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
My journey here with Arkansas Business began 10 years ago in June, so I?ve been reflecting on how much has changed for business in Arkansas, our company and me.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Nearly half the states in the nation have jumped on the bandwagon in hopes of landing a new Boeing jetliner factory.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
A look at important real estate transactions.
by - July 7, 2003 12:00 am
Arvest Bank on June 18 formally announced its plans to purchase the west Little Rock Target building for $3.5 million and hire more than 300 employees over the next three to five years.
