by - September 4, 2002 11:37 am
Fayetteville Wins 2004 Governor?s Conference Bid
Fayetteville recently grabbed the winning bid for the 2004 Governor?s Conference.
Tag: Restaurants & Food
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
Shake?s Plans Expansion to 83 Stores
Shake?s Frozen Custard plans to almost triple in size within the next two and a half years.
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
On the Mark to Replace Coach?s
On the Mark Sports Bar & Grill was scheduled to open Aug. 2 in the Fayetteville building that previously housed Coach?s Sports Grill.
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
Star of India Doesn’t Disappoint (Business Lunch)
We decided to try The Star of India, a restaurant that has taken over the space in the Sunrise Inn that was home for years to the Peking Restaurant.
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
60,000 Wal-Mart Grills Recalled
In July, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. began the recall of 60,000 Red Devil gas grills.
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
First Federal Bancshares Will Pay Dividend
Harrison-based First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas Inc. declared Aug. 23 that it will pay a 14 cent cash dividend on common stock of the corporation payable on Sept. 25.
by - September 2, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Inc. Drops Wilson
Springdale?s Tyson Foods Inc. is dropping the Thomas E. Wilson brand name, opting instead to use its own name on products from the beef and pork divisions it acquired last year.
by - August 19, 2002 12:00 am
Hotels Would Change Highfill?s Future Drastically
Before the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) moved in, Highfill was hardly noticed by citizens in the two-county area, much less by the folks at Rand McNally.
by - August 19, 2002 12:00 am
Little Rock Hotels Look Forward to Better Years
Even with a lower occupancy rate than the national average, Little Rock?s hotel industry is performing a little bit better in some key market indicators such as room rate and revenue per room than the national average.
by - August 19, 2002 12:00 am
Domino’s Closes Four Stores
Broken Ark Pizza Inc. of Bentonville closed its four Domino?s Pizza stores in Northwest Arkansas in July and filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection on July 25 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Fayetteville.
by - August 19, 2002 12:00 am
King Buffet Gives Diners Royal Treatment (Business Lunch)
The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Rogers restaurant offers by far the most diverse Asian seafood selection in Northwest Arkansas. The Ro
by - August 19, 2002 12:00 am
Hotel Revenue Hovers
Nationwide, the hotel industry was down by 8 percent for the first six months of 2002. But Northwest Arkansas fared considerably better than that.
by - August 5, 2002 12:00 am
Restaurant Given Green Light
On the Rocks was given permission to open after much discussion from concerned residents.
by - August 5, 2002 12:00 am
Thai Diner Gets Three Stars (Business Lunch)
Fayetteville?s fourth Thai restaurant recently opened, so we decided to give it a try. Apparently, you can?t have too many Thai eateries in the Ozarks.
by - July 22, 2002 12:00 am
Fayetteville Restaurant Owners Expand Empire
The Huson family of Fayetteville is expanding its restaurant empire ? all the way across Dickson Street. Jim, Teresa and Nelson Huson opened Doe?s Eat Place and now plan to open Big Daddy?s Sports Bar & Grill.
by - July 22, 2002 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Resumes Sales of Cajun Crawfish Tails
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. pulled Chinese shrimp and crawfish from its shelves in three states after tests found chloramphenicol, an antibiotic that was banned in the United States a decade ago.
by - July 22, 2002 12:00 am
Business Journal Honors 40 Under 40
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal is pleased to present its sixth annual ?40-Under-40? list of top executives throughout Northwest Arkansas. This annual list recognizes and profiles the region?s up-and-comers under the age of 40.
by - July 22, 2002 12:00 am
Fayetteville’s Mayor Wants to Change His Image
Dan Coody opponents believed the Fayetteville mayor would board up the city to thwart new business prospects when he took office more than 18 months ago.
by - July 22, 2002 12:00 am
Area?s Businesses Expand
New businesses are popping up in Fayetteville and surrounding communities.
by - July 8, 2002 12:00 am
Kutak Lawyers Rock, Roll Into Corporate Jobs
Jeffrey J. Gearhart, a partner at Kutak Rock LLP in Little Rock, said being a farm system for the state?s corporate counsel departments is a good thing.