by - December 9, 2013 12:00 am
Hasta La Vista
A speechwriter and director of executive communications at Walmart is on the move.
Tag: retail
by - December 4, 2013 1:07 pm
Report: Walmart Footing Legal Fees For More Than 30 in Bribery Probe
An anti-corruption lawyer says the numbers suggest the U.S. Department of Justice is digging deep in its investigation.
by - November 25, 2013 8:01 am
Walmart Names Doug McMillon Next CEO
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced in a news release Monday that Doug McMillon, 47, has been elected by its board of directors to succeed Mike Duke, effective Feb. 1, 2014.
by - November 25, 2013 12:00 am
Kmart Catching Flack For Thanksgiving Hours
Some consumers are furious the retail chain will not be closing at all Thanksgiving Day.
by - November 25, 2013 12:00 am
Simons Nativity
Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon will narrate the Nativity story at an upcoming Symphony of Northwest Arkansas performance.
by - November 25, 2013 12:00 am
Career Change
Wayne Callahan is no longer president of global Walmart business for H.J. Heinz Co.
by - November 20, 2013 8:20 am
America’s Car-Mart Reports 10.2 Percent Revenue Jump to $121 Million
The Bentonville company has announced its operating results for the second quarter.
by - November 19, 2013 2:37 pm
Promenade, NWA Mall Will Open Thanksgiving Day
Several retail outlets are opening their doors at 8 p.m.
by - November 13, 2013 3:11 am
McKinsey Group: Five trends challenging retailers
Retail’s landscape over the next five years, powered by such trends as smart phones, sweeping demographic shifts, and radically transformed consumer expectation, could be Kryptonite for brick-and-mortar stores, creating more…
by - November 11, 2013 12:00 am
Childrens Boutiques On The Rise In NWA
Upscale childrens clothing stores thrive in spite of the lackluster economy.
by - November 11, 2013 12:00 am
Dickson Street Unites to Endorse Lights, WAC Expansions
Dickson Street Merchants Association members are pushing for Fayetteville residents to pass three ballot measures they say would boost the local economy.
by - November 11, 2013 12:00 am
Natural Expansion
Terra Tots is now selling some of its merchandise at the downtown Bentonville location of The Mustache Goods & Wears.
by - November 8, 2013 8:25 am
Deloitte Survey: Consumers shopping local, using mobile
Two-thirds of consumers surveyed by Deloitte in mid September said they plan to holiday shop locally at small businesses, independent retailers or boutique shops which are not part of national…
by - November 6, 2013 5:00 pm
Walmart Building Bentonville C-Store
The store at the northwest corner of the intersection of Arkansas Highway 102 and South Walton Boulevard will be open by the spring.
by - October 14, 2013 12:00 am
Walmart in a Dogfight in China
According to a source we recently spoke with, the retailers presence in China is a mess.
by - October 9, 2013 12:14 pm
Walmart to Buy Out Wholesale Partner in India Venture
The break-up is a setback to Wal-Marts plans to open retail stores Asias third-largest economy.
by - October 7, 2013 8:13 pm
Retail imports rise despite government shutdown
The approaching holiday season is expected to push retail freight 9.1% higher in October, compared to the same month last year, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker survey released…
by - October 7, 2013 1:35 pm
Toy Maker to Open $6.5M Facility in Rogers
Gov. Beebe, Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon show support for decision as first step in effort to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
by - October 3, 2013 3:18 pm
Economic Development Announcement Scheduled Monday in Rogers
Gov. Beebe and Bill Simon will give additional details at an 11 a.m. news conference at the John Q. Hammons Center.
by - September 24, 2013 3:37 pm
Shiloh Technologies Sold To Atlanta Company
Britt Fogg, who founded the business in 1994, will remain president of the company, which is expected to hire several additional employees for its Rogers office.