by - July 8, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Loses Court Battle, Sees Shares Get Volatile
The Arkansas Supreme Court on June 27 denied Tyson Foods Inc. the $20.09 million it had originally been awarded in a trade-secret lawsuit against rival ConAgra Inc.
Tag: Restaurants & Food
by - July 8, 2002 12:00 am
Piano Bar Slated for Dickson
William and Don Ray of Little Rock are renovating a 2,400-SF section of the Three Sisters Building at 216 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville and plan to open a piano bar there by the second weekend in August.
by - July 8, 2002 12:00 am
Copeland?s of New Orleans Scores Big (Business Lunch)
Don?t expect knockoff hot wings and soggy quesadillas at this national chain. Copeland’s of New Orleans blows its multi-market Mc-eatery brethren out of the bayou.
by - July 8, 2002 12:00 am
Goliff Gets Going
Boeing has agreed to provide initial funding for William Goliff’s idea of VBI Broadcasting.
by - June 24, 2002 12:00 am
Macomber?s Closes After Five-Year Mark
Joe and Dina Trimble closed Macomber?s Restaurant on May 31 after five years in business. The restaurant, at 130 W. Emma Ave., was a focal point after the renovation of several downtown Springdale buildings
by - June 24, 2002 12:00 am
Torres Opening Three Restaurants
Arturo Torres opened a Mexican restaurant in Fayetteville on June 8 and plans to open one in Gravette next month.
by - June 24, 2002 12:00 am
Catfish & More Scores Three Stars
We were instantly amused by Catfish & More. We went inside and thought we had stepped into one of those fantastic fish diners along the Gulf Coast, the kind where you can smell the fish from a quarter-mile away.
by - June 24, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Honored for Vendor Excellence
Darden Restaurants Inc. of Orlando, Fla., honored Tyson Foods Inc. in May by giving the Springdale company its top award for vendor excellence.
by - June 24, 2002 12:00 am
On The Border Almost Complete
Brinker International Inc. of Dallas recently purchased a building permit valued at $862,000 to complete the construction of its new Rogers restaurant.
by - June 10, 2002 12:00 am
Hog City Diner Ousted from Old Post Office
Ronald Bumpass changed the lock on the front door of Fayetteville?s historic Old Post Office building on the morning of June 1, effectively evicting Hog City Diner from the premises.
by - June 10, 2002 12:00 am
Brick Oven at Dadoo?s Pizzeria Satisfies Diners
A relatively new pizza restaurant earned three stars in a recent lunch review.
by - June 10, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods Sells West Coast Plant
Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale on May 28 signed a purchase agreement to sell one of its two Mallard?s Foods processing plants in Modesto, Calif., to Michael Angelo?s Gourmet Foods Inc. of Austin, Texas.
by - May 27, 2002 12:00 am
Rio Bravo Sells Building to Colton?s
On May 17, Hand Cut Steaks Inc. purchased the 7,000-SF building at 642 Milsap Road in Fayetteville that housed a Rio Bravo Fresh Mex restaurant until it closed on that same day.
by - May 27, 2002 12:00 am
Two New Locations Planned for Guido?s Pizza
The owners of Guido?s Pizza in Tontitown are opening two new locations, one in Fayetteville and one in Springdale.
by - May 27, 2002 12:00 am
Restaurant Offers Gourmet Take-out Lunch
Don?t judge Morning Glory?s food by its less-than-spacious dining room. The restaurant offers four-star meals for people on the go.
by - May 27, 2002 12:00 am
Tyson Foods to Expand Thomas E. Wilson Products
Tyson Foods Inc. announced on May 21 that the Springdale company had completed its purchase of a bacon processing facility in Omaha, Neb., from Millard Refrigerated Services.
by - May 27, 2002 12:00 am
Cafe Santa Fe Suit Heats Up
The three individuals sued by two former Cafe Santa Fe franchisees filed a countersuit on May 15 asking for unspecified damages.
by - May 13, 2002 12:00 am
Kraft to Have New Home in Rogers by December
Kraft Foods project tops list of recent real estate deals in Northwest Arkansas.
by - April 29, 2002 12:00 am
On the Rocks Plans to Open in Ice Plant
Cal Canfield has landed his first tenant after the $1 million renovation of the 99-year-old Fayetteville Mercantile Building.
by - April 29, 2002 12:00 am
Tusk?s Pulls out from Dickson Street
Tusk?s Bottling Co., which opened in October at 200 W. Dickson St. in Fayetteville, closed in April.