by - August 5, 2015 11:07 am
Walmart Hires VP to Oversee Growth of Care Clinic Business
Sandra Festa Ryan has joined the companys health and wellness team, tasked with building the retailers pilot program of low-cost, walk-in clinics.
Tag: retail
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Too Many Chiefs (EDITORS NOTE)
Impending layoffs at Walmart could be linked to its top-heavy employee structure.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Local Investors Pay $8.42M For Fayetteville Retail Center (REAL DEALS)
The 42,253-SF Shoppes at Steele Crossing on Joyce Boulevard sold for $194.78 per SF.
by - August 3, 2015 12:00 am
Rogers Manufacturer Secures Licensing Deal With Nickelodeon
Headwear and apparel company Infinity Product Group will launch its trademarked Comfy Critters line of toys based on four of the cable networks animated television shows.
by - July 31, 2015 9:11 am
Global Bakery Exec Named to Tyson Foods Board
Mikel Durhams international career spans 30 years and includes executive positions at PepsiCo, Guinness, Burger King and Cadbury Schweppes.
by - July 30, 2015 9:16 am
Core Brewing Looks to Fort Smith For Distillery, Cooperage, Trade School
Core Brewing and Distilling Co. of Springdale is planning to open a distillery and cooperage at the building that formerly housed the Southwest Times Record daily newspaper in downtown Fort Smith, according to a report published Thursday in the Times Record.
by - July 29, 2015 8:37 am
Report: CSA Prepping Staff For Walmart Layoffs
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Wednesday that executive recruiting firm Cameron Smith & Associates of Rogers is preparing its staff with a plan of action in the event of corporate layoffs in the offing at the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. home office.
by - July 23, 2015 8:24 am
Walmart Executive, Former Attorney General Among New Alumni Board Members at UA
Charles Redfield, executive vice president of merchandising for Sams Club/Wal-Mart Stores Inc., and former Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel are two of the six new University of Arkansas Alumni Association board members, the school announced Thursday.
by - July 23, 2015 8:02 am
Walmart Buys Remaining Stake in Chinese Online Retailer Yihaodian
The investment will help Walmart target China’s fast-growing online market.
by - July 9, 2015 11:20 am
FFO Moving Headquarters to Fort Smith
Furniture Factory Outlet LLC announced on July 7 it is moving its corporate headquarters and manufacturing operations to Fort Smith, at the former Whirlpool distribution center.
by - July 6, 2015 12:00 am
New Chapter At Saatchi X
Jessica Hendrix, is the new president, USA, of Saatchi & Saatchi X in Springdale, succeeding industry veteran Dina Howell, who retired as worldwide CEO on July 1.
by - July 6, 2015 12:00 am
Silk Screening, Masons Enough for Patrick Carr
Owner of Broadway Screen Printing and Embroidery, Patrick Carr, has doubled the companys business since buying it 10 years ago.
by - July 6, 2015 12:00 am
Former Saatchi X CEO Howell Supports Female Leadership With 30 Percent Coalition
Former Saatchi & Saatchi X CEO Dina Howell believes there should be more women in senior leadership roles.
by - July 2, 2015 2:30 pm
Ozark Beer Co. of Rogers Ups Capacity
To meet demand, Ozark Beer Co. has added three 30-barrel tanks.
by - July 2, 2015 10:51 am
Walton-Linked Food Hub Gobbles Up Bentonville Property For $6M
Food Hub LLC has closed on a deal to acquire income-producing property on the edge of the Market District at 700-702 S.E. 5th St.
by - June 23, 2015 8:38 am
Walmart Removing Confederate Flag Items From Stores, Online
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is removing any items from its store shelves and website that feature the Confederate flag.
by - June 23, 2015 8:29 am
Country Outfitter Turnaround Chronicled By Online Site Racked
The cowboy boot and apparel startup in Fayetteville that sells a variety of brands was, in fact, failing in 2012, but turned around its business by taking over Facebook.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
Friday Night Thrills Pay Off
Families turn out for the fun of First Friday, but the monthly festival also drives business development in downtown Bentonville.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
From Doom to Boom: Whans LPGA is Rolling
As commissioner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association, Mike Whan has guided the tour back to respectability and into the best shape it has ever been.
by - June 22, 2015 12:00 am
The LPGA Experience (EDITOR’S NOTE)
The Ladies Professional Golf Association pro-am is one of the more memorable rounds an amateur will ever play.