by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Longtime United Bank Exec Moving to Rausch Coleman
Greg Allen, chief financial officer of United Bank since 2004, is leaving the Springdale lender to join Rausch Coleman Homes.
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by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Dispute Over Additional Work Triggers Legal Claim
Trulove Dirtworks LLC says it was never paid by the contractor for work it did to prepare for the Walmart Neighborhood Market at Don Tyson Parkway and Interstate 49.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Arkansas Childrens Hospital Moving Closer to Expansion?
In the past few months, some of the hospitals key leaders have met with health care executives and civic leaders in Northwest Arkansas, making it clear they are planning to build a local branch.
by - July 31, 2015 9:11 am
Global Bakery Exec Named to Tyson Foods Board
Mikel Durhams international career spans 30 years and includes executive positions at PepsiCo, Guinness, Burger King and Cadbury Schweppes.
by - July 30, 2015 12:13 pm
Razorback Foundation Leader Sean Rochelle Resigns
Sean Rochelle, executive director of the organization since February 2013, will step down effective Sept. 1 to become executive director of Vold Vision PLLC of Fayetteville.
by - July 30, 2015 9:45 am
Hair Loss Treatment in Development from UA Patented Technology
The University of Arkansas has been issued a patent for a pharmaceutical ingredient that treats hair loss, and BiologicsMD is using it to develop a line of products.
by - July 30, 2015 9:16 am
Core Brewing Looks to Fort Smith For Distillery, Cooperage, Trade School
Core Brewing and Distilling Co. of Springdale is planning to open a distillery and cooperage at the building that formerly housed the Southwest Times Record daily newspaper in downtown Fort Smith, according to a report published Thursday in the Times Record.
by - July 29, 2015 8:37 am
Report: CSA Prepping Staff For Walmart Layoffs
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Wednesday that executive recruiting firm Cameron Smith & Associates of Rogers is preparing its staff with a plan of action in the event of corporate layoffs in the offing at the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. home office.
by - July 28, 2015 10:38 am
NASA Awards Grants to Fayetteville Company For Technology Development
Ozark Integrated Circuits, a technology firm affiliated with the University of Arkansas, has been awarded $245,000 by NASA to develop circuits for the Venus Rover Program.
by - July 23, 2015 8:24 am
Walmart Executive, Former Attorney General Among New Alumni Board Members at UA
Charles Redfield, executive vice president of merchandising for Sams Club/Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and former Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel are two of the six new University of Arkansas Alumni Association board members, the school announced Thursday.
by - July 23, 2015 8:02 am
Walmart Buys Remaining Stake in Chinese Online Retailer Yihaodian
The investment will help Walmart target China’s fast-growing online market.
by - July 20, 2015 12:02 am
Fort Smith Holiday Inn Aims to Reflag as DoubleTree by Hilton
The hotel is undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation, and in the meantime will be temporarily named The Executive Hotel at City Center.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
The Quest For Crowdfunding (OPINION)
EquityNet started more than 10 years ago and now boasts more than 17,000 companies and 21,000 investors.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Growing Your Own (EDITORS NOTE)
Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc. created a company that ultimately attracted global innovator Cree Inc. to Fayetteville.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
APEI Acquired by Cree, Will Remain at Tech Park
Cree Inc., a global public company and market leader in silicon-carbide power and radio frequency products, recently acquired Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Mission: Save Lives With Soap
Several local hotels are participating in a program that recycles leftover guest soap and shampoo, repackages it, and ships it to impoverished regions throughout the world.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Vietnamese Trade Office Cements Arkansas, Dong Nai Partnership
Tin Nghia Corp., one of the largest companies in the Dong Nai province of Vietnam, has opened a trade office in the Bentonville Plaza.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Hilton Brand Begins Mobile Room Selection Technology
Hilton Hotels Corp. has launched the first phase of its e-check-in rollout, which will allow guests to bypass the front desk while checking in.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Food Hub Takes Bentonville Property For $6 Million
The two-building commercial development spans about 59,000 SF and is located at 700702 S.E. Fifth St.
by - July 20, 2015 12:00 am
Hoteliers 25 Years Include Launch of Embassy Suites
Robert Kisabeth was the first general manager of the Rogers high-rise hotel, and now works in Denver as president of a hospitality management company.