by - November 7, 2012 9:46 am
UA Team Wins Prestigious Supply Chain Competition
Department chair deems victory the equivalent of “the BCS championship in football.”
Tag: retail
by - October 16, 2012 10:45 am
Wal-Mart Wins Class-Action Battle in Texas Lawsuit
A federal judge has ruled the complaint claiming bias against female workers was filed too late.
by - October 12, 2012 3:35 pm
New Midtown Center Announced in Bentonville
Construction expected to begin by June 2013.
by - October 9, 2012 10:51 am
Greenest Office Event Set for Thursday
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories during Thursday’s event in Rogers.
by - October 8, 2012 10:36 pm
Local attorney tries fashion design at 60
BENTONVILLE — Fashion is taking on a new face in Bentonville – that of the pop-up store. With it, Nancy Martin is fulfilling a life-long dream. Martin is all smiles…
by - October 4, 2012 3:04 pm
More Regional Sex-Bias Lawsuits Target Wal-Mart
The complaint filed Thursday in Florida is the fourth seeking class-action status for the retailer’s female employees.
by - October 4, 2012 2:25 am
U.S. retail to see big changes by 2020
The retail landscape is in the midst of a massive transformation from sprawling big box stores that could become distribution warehouses for nimble omnichannel operations by 2020. A recent report…
by - October 3, 2012 9:07 am
Quarterly Business Analysis Luncheon Set
Deck will address state, regional economic trends, issues.
by - October 3, 2012 8:31 am
Sam’s Club Senior Buyer Sentenced in Kickback Scheme
A senior buyer of dry goods for Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Sam’s Club was sentenced Tuesday to three years of probation for his involvement in a kickback scheme that netted $245,800.
by - October 2, 2012 1:46 pm
Women File Third Sex-Bias Lawsuit Against Wal-Mart
The complaint filed Tuesday in a Tennessee federal court seeks class-action status for current and former employees.
by - October 1, 2012 12:00 am
Judge Denies Wal-Marts Bid to Dismiss Sex-Bias Lawsuit
California case could open the door for similar suits.
by - October 1, 2012 12:00 am
UA to Host Conference Oct. 17 on Retail Trends
Meetings will explore the future of shopping and how to maximize technology.
by - September 25, 2012 8:52 am
UA’s Walton College Announces Hall of Fame Inductees
Four business leaders will be honored in Little Rock on Feb. 15.
by - September 17, 2012 11:20 am
Joplin Tornado Victim’s Family Sues Wal-Mart
The wife and daughter of a man who died inside a Wal-Mart store in the 2011 storm have filed a wrongful-death lawsuit.
by - September 17, 2012 12:00 am
Walgreen Co. Closing 27 Stores in Arkansas
Six Northwest Arkansas locations to be affected.
by - September 11, 2012 6:23 pm
New RFID Research Center Hosts Tour
The University of Arkansas shows off the center’s new standalone location in south Fayetteville.
by - August 29, 2012 12:51 pm
Greenest Office Event Gets New Venue
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories during an Oct. 11 event.
by - August 24, 2012 9:02 am
Time to Nominate for Greenest Office
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal will recognize winners in five categories.
by - August 21, 2012 4:19 pm
Brewer Stresses Importance of Self-Reflection
Sam’s Club president and CEO Rosalind Brewer shared her “Five Threads” for success at the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s annual Forty Under 40 luncheon on Tuesday.
by - August 21, 2012 3:03 pm
American consumers with fewer babies limit spending
Debra Mollen, 41, a psychology professor in Denton, Texas, said she and her husband don’t plan to have children as they strive to pay down their mortgage and save for…