Tag: NWABJ

Collective Bias Guarantees Engagement For Social Media Marketing Campaigns

The Rogers-based shopper marketing agency said the move will take the guesswork out of social media marketing for its customers.

Dallas Retail Marketer Raises Profile in NWA

TPN has opened a new office in Rogers and plans to double the local employee base to 10 during the next year.

International Academy Honors CJRW With Webby Award

The marketing agencys digital team gained recognition for its development and design of a new website for Stuttgart-based Riceland Foods.

Arvest Blog an Active Part of Banks Community Relations

In its eighth year, a blog maintained by the Fayetteville-chartered bank is still going strong.

Sitton Group Planning 300,000-SF Development in Pleasant Crossing

Matt Sitton, former real estate director for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., has opened his own commercial real estate development company, and has a notable project already in the pipeline.

Motion Display Uses Electronic Paper For In-Store Advertising Option

Motion Display, a publicly traded Swedish company, manufactures flashing, in-store advertisement displays that can depict motion in high-resolution images.

Walmart Buying 13 Target Stores in Canada

The company expects to invest approximately $290 million to acquire and renovate 13 former Target locations and one distribution center.

Trade Promotion Authority Promotes Level Playing Field (OPINION)

Congress faces an important choice in the months ahead as it considers a bill to renew Trade Promotion Authority (TPA).

Bentonville Couple Pledges $1M Gift to UA Bumpers College

Bob Bogle, the first manager of Waltons Five and Dime in Bentonville, and his wife Marilyn, have pledged $1 million to the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas.

USA Truck CEO Being Treated for Lung Cancer

On medical leave since April 6, John Simone says he does not have a timetable for a return.

Walmarts Doug McMillon Headlines UA Retail Conference

Doug McMillon, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., leads an all-star panel of retailers at this years conference in Springdale.

Local Tech Startup Lands Private Customer Feedback Option at XNA

Support from the state, along with a local, high-profile early adopter, has given Fayetteville-based Skosay a shot in the arm.

Walmart Gearing Up For Second Made in the USA Open Call

Suppliers may pitch products to senior leaders at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. during the companys Made in USA Open Call and U.S. Manufacturing Summit, set for July 78 in Bentonville.

Country Outfitter Closing OPO Store in Downtown Fayetteville

John James Hayseed Ventures will move into Country Outfitters space at the Old Post Office.

Tyson Foods Posts Strong Q2 Earnings

Tyson reported a 53 percent increase in second quarter adjusted operating income; reaffirms annual guidance of $3.30 to $3.40 adjusted earnings per share.

For First Time, JBU Endowment Tops $100 Million

The growth of the endowment comes during JBUs Campaign for the Next Century: A Hope and A Future, which has a goal of raising more than $125 million for scholarships, endowment and building projects.

At Last, U.S. 412 Northern Bypass Under Construction

The largest single road construction contract in Arkansas history, for a 4.2-mile leg of the U.S. 412 Northern Bypass, is underway at two locations in Benton County.