by - July 9, 2015 8:11 am
Cree Inc., headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, has closed on a deal to acquire Arkansas Power Electronics Inc., (APEI) the largest company affiliated with the University of Arkansas Arkansas Research and Technology Park.
by - June 23, 2015 8:38 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is removing any items from its store shelves and website that feature the Confederate flag.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
Less than a year after its $8.5 billion purchase of The Hillshire Brands Co. was approved, weve noticed Tyson Foods Inc. has undergone some further tweaking at the top.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
Made in USA Works is subleasing part of its office to open a trade office for Tinnghia Corp., a furniture manufacturer from the Dong Nai Province of Vietnam.
by - June 19, 2015 9:12 am
Country music star and Arkansas native Justin Moore is the new spokesman for Simmons First National Bank, the banks holding company announced on June 18 at its annual shareholders meeting in Pine Bluff.
by - June 19, 2015 8:07 am
Fayetteville-based Pinnacle Foods Group LLC has recalled 668,316 pounds of poultry products, according to Meat & Poultry magazine.
by - June 11, 2015 1:01 pm
In the wake of the companys most recent shareholders meeting (June 5) and a reported drop in profit for the quarter that ended April 30, Doug McMillon said Walmart will likely, during the next two years, feel the financial effects of raising its starting wage.
by - June 8, 2015 12:00 am
Whether its their own retirement, interest in selling or an unexpected turn of life events, business owners should put the future of their company in mind now.
by - June 8, 2015 12:00 am
Mexicos Federal Economic Competition Commission has approved the sale of Tyson Foods Inc.s poultry business in Mexico to Pilgrims Pride.
by - June 5, 2015 2:10 pm
Rob Walton, son of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. founder Sam Walton and chairman of the companys board of directors since 1992, resigned from the position Friday during the companys annual shareholders meeting in Fayetteville.
by - June 5, 2015 8:35 am
Hitt officially began June 1.
by - June 4, 2015 2:05 pm
During what is arguably the most anticipated week of the year for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., its chief executive is the subject of a profile published on the web Thursday by American business magazine Fortune.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
The event draws 10,000-plus visitors, corporate superstars and A-list celebrities, but analysts say anyone expecting to see significant direction change as a result of the meeting will likely be disappointed.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
A recent brand-valuation report includes six Arkansas companies among Americas billion-dollar brands.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. bought 11 parcels totaling 6.1 acres at the northwest corner of South Government Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in south Fayetteville.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
The new code permits jeans and other casual attire, with a note that staffers should dress more formally when appropriate for the activities of their day.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
The Springdale company has been given the 2015 Black Pearl Award from the International Association for Food Protection.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
The conference, which will focus on the origins of retail, is set for June 11 at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale.
by - May 25, 2015 12:00 am
In addition to a clean, fresh look and user-friendly navigation, the new site comes complete with additional information, enhanced search functionality and easier access to key financial information.
by - May 22, 2015 3:17 pm
The nation’s largest food retailer is urging its thousands of U.S. suppliers to curb the use of antibiotics in farm animals and improve treatment of them.
