by - June 16, 2008 12:00 am
The government keeps telling us inflation as measured by the consumer price index has averaged about 3.5 percent over the past four quarters.
by - June 16, 2008 12:00 am
A new survey from Rand McNally has determined that 57 percent of Americans are planning to shorten or cancel summer trips in response to gas prices that have now topped $4 per gallon on average.
by - June 16, 2008 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. had another successful exclusive album launch for the week of June 9 as the 3-CD “Revelations” release from Journey sold 104,000 copies in its debut week.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Several Northwest Arkansas employment experts say layoffs are a quick way to cut-back on expenses but often cause turmoil in the workplace.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Top-notch CEOs of healthy companies don’t wait for bankruptcy to come knocking at their door. With outward calm, they respond to minor downturns as if they were crises.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
UA researchers’ findings on SOX impact for CFOs published in the Journal of Accounting.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Mentoring programs allow companies to utilize knowledge and leadership held by longtime executives.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will have a lot to celebrate during their 2008 shareholders meeting as sales and earnings continue to increase.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Wal-Mart generic drug company saves insurance companies and customers by cutting out the middle man.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Multiple ANB shareholders are out millions of dollars from the bank’s closure.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
An ANB investor believes OCC planned ANB’s shut-down for months.
by - June 2, 2008 12:00 am
Home BancShares Inc. of Conway promotes its stability.
by - May 19, 2008 12:00 am
Bill and Walter Mathews, who own and operate 31 McDonald’s in the region, are investing millions to upgrade their stores, incorporating the McCafe concept of specialty coffee drinks.
by - May 19, 2008 12:00 am
LiveLight, a Rogers-based full-service advertising and marketing company, just finished a 3D video for McDonald?s Corp. to promote Destination 10, the company?s initiative to introduce a new ergonomic, modular, sustainable kitchen plan.
by - May 19, 2008 12:00 am
Leadership, in the lexicon of members of the media, is about relationship, the ability to inspire others to follow a vision with passion. Management gets relegated to telling people what to do and checking up on them to see if they did it.
by - May 19, 2008 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas has shed 500 jobs in the last 16 months, but a strong business core and the drive toward sustainability can help the local economy rebound.
by - May 5, 2008 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas McDonald?s will be one of seven markets in the country serving up espressos, cappuccinos and lattes.
by - May 5, 2008 12:00 am
A second lawsuit has been field which names VTI, company President and CEO Robert Lee Thompson, his wife Sandra Thompson and Collins Haynes and his wife Cynthia Haynes as defendants.
by - May 5, 2008 12:00 am
Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, celebrated its 25th anniversary on April 18, but the big news that followed was about 20-pound bags of rice.
by - May 5, 2008 12:00 am
Wal-Mart’s prototype team embraces the difficulties of rolling out more energy efficient stores.
