by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Hutchinson/Ifrah, a financial planning and investment managing company based in Little Rock, has opened an office in the Bella Vista branch of First Western Bank and Trust of Rogers. Additionally,…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
The acquisition of the Bank of Lincoln by Simmons First Bank of Northwest Arkansas was scheduled for completion on May 1. Joe Mills, president of Simmons First, says the Simmons…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
First Security Bank, the Searcy-based bank that expects to open its new 14,000-SF building in Fayetteville in early June, is planning to build a similar facility in Rogers. Jim Taylor,…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Jan. 3, 2000, should be business as usual, officials from most area banks and savings institutions say. As the first weekday of the new year, that could be the day…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Dan Dykema was first in line to get Arkansas National Bank of Bentonville online. The bank president says in 1996 he began to view the Internet as another potential delivery…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s list of banks gives some indication of just how competitive banking is in the region. Just a handful of institutions fared as well or better…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Bates Medical Center in Bentonville is back in the baby business. The hospital recently opened its $2 million Family BirthPlace, a facility that allows Bates to deliver babies for the…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
A $13.5 million gift from the Schmieding Foundation will provide for the building and operating of a new senior health and education center in Springdale. The donation, announced April 5…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Ted Borgstadt, who owns three Northwest Arkansas drugstores, recently got permission from the state Board of Pharmacy to accept prescription refill orders over the Internet. Borgstadt says customers often transfer…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
The price of British supermarket shares jumped in heavy trading April 22 after verification from Downing Street that executives from Bentonville-based Wal-Mart Stores Inc. had met with British Prime Minister…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Renovation of the Sears store in Fay-etteville’s Northwest Arkansas Mall should be completed around July 1, says Greg Day, who took over as the store’s manager in January. Day previously…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Mike Baker of Springdale (not the Michael Baker who owns Houndstooth Clothing Co. of Fayetteville) has published a booklet about Internet auctions. Titled “Strike It Rich On EBAY,” Baker’s 74-page…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Arkansas broiler growers placed 24,847,000 chicks on their farms the week of April 3. That translates into about $45.3 million worth of live birds when they’re taken to market in…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
A team of UA researchers is using a computer to simulate the cooking of food in poultry processing plants. Led by Bradley P. Marks, an associate professor with the Department…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Ted Morelock, a professor of horticulture at the University of Arkansas, developed a variety of southern peas in December 1995 that has become one of the most widely used by…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Robert McCormick Address: 1722 N. College Ave., Suite C-182, Fayetteville 72703 Phone: 501-571-3094 Hours: By appointment Start-up date: Feb. 10 Professional Restaurant Evaluators gives local restaurateurs the opportunity to…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Curtis Lloyd Address: 3215 N. Thompson St., Springdale 72764 Phone: 501-750-1500 Hours: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday- Friday, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday Start-up date: Feb. 1 Lloyd’s Truck Center, based…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Owner: Gary Oaks Address: 11579 Opal Road, Bentonville 72712 Phone: 501-795-0407 Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday Start-up date: Feb 1 Quality Metal Sales specializes in the sale of metal building…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
Athletic Club Sports Bar & Grill opened March 11 in the Springdale Holiday Inn. The bar/restaurant replaced Nite Lites, a dance club that previously occupied the space. Athletic Club Sports…
by - May 3, 1999 12:00 am
St. Louis Bread Co. plans to build a 4,682-SF restaurant at the intersection of Front and Sain streets in Fayetteville. The restaurant will seat 165 diners and employee 15 workers….
