by - February 9, 2009 12:00 am
Damage estimates are still being calculated for the two-day ice event that left more than 350,000 customers without power throughout Arkansas, but preliminary reports already put the cost of cleanup and repair at more than $20 million in the two-county ar
by - February 9, 2009 12:00 am
From 2003 through 2007, collections on the state’s 2 percent tourism tax grew nearly 33 percent to $11.47 million; Northwest Arkansas accounted for 20 percent of that revenue in the six-county area.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
The number of commercial construction projects under way in 2008 fell sharply from the previous year.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
Fifteen area restaurants are up for sale.
by - January 26, 2009 12:00 am
E-Z Mart continues to apply for retail beer permits.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
We waited anxiously for Atlanta-based pizza franchise Mellow Mushroom to open a Fayetteville location. When the sign went up, our mouths watered at the anticipation of the unique specialty pies.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
The Fayetteville movie experience got a lot better in the fall of 2007 when the new, 12-screen Malco Razorback Cinema finally opened after multiple delays.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
A new Mexican restaurant, Patr?n, has taken over the Fuddrucker?s space and remodeling work is under way.
by - January 12, 2009 12:00 am
Just when one restaurant gets up and running, another one bites the dust.
by - January 1, 2009 12:00 am
On Dec. 8 in Denver, Jennifer Matsubara won the “Blind Date Cake” Challenge and received one of those giant novelty checks for a very real $10,000 prize.
by - January 1, 2009 12:00 am
The ITRI has one of the top Radio Frequency Identification labs in the world and one of its latest projects involved testing RFID applications in the perishable supply chain.
by - January 1, 2009 12:00 am
BlueInGreen, a Fayetteville-based company, has developed a unit that could solve the river’s oxygen problem and protect the trout, a significant contributor to the state’s economy.
by - December 15, 2008 12:00 am
While the broader economy struggles through a recession, Karen and Michael Timbes are putting their money to work in Northwest Arkansas.
by - December 15, 2008 12:00 am
In some ways, the Northwest Arkansas economy resembled Little League baseball year after year.
by - December 15, 2008 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s Top 10 Business Stories of 2009.
by - December 1, 2008 12:00 am
AK Enterprise of NWA recently purchased a building permit valued at $2.9 million to construct an office building in Bentonville.
by - December 1, 2008 12:00 am
Restaurant development continues in Fayetteville despite economic woes.
by - December 1, 2008 12:00 am
Grant Gullett, who has been involved in Fayetteville’s restaurant scene for years, including stints with Grub’s Bar and Grille and Lou Lou’s Fish Shack, opened his own eatery in May.
by - November 17, 2008 12:00 am
Just when we thought Fayetteville couldn’t get any more pizza places, three more establishments have decided to enter the market.
by - November 17, 2008 12:00 am
With 5,800 SF in the Shoppes at Steele Crossing, Louie’s will be a sports bar featuring pizza, an outdoor patio with a south and east views and seating for around 240 in separate bar and dining areas.
