Tag: retail

Women are the Secret to Wal-Mart’s Success

Eighty percent of Wal-Mart customers are women; retail giant also employs 1.2 million women worldwide

Save (More) Money at Wal-Mart

Free program delivers texts alerting subscribers to the latest price rollbacks

Dennis Closes Furniture Store

51-year run comes to an end.

Upchurch Turns Love of Cycling Into New Bike-based Business

New retailer puts an emphasis on road bikes, triathlon enthusiasts.

Umarex Aims to Expand Ops

Fort Smith manufacturer soon will move into a new $8.5 million home.

Bentonville Building Wins Design Award

Local retail supplier is more than happy with its new digs.

Walton Program Among Finest

The UA business school’s supply chain management and logistics specialty is drawing attention.

Ghirardelli’s Success Squared

Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. cites a new focus on aligning strategies with Wal-Mart Stores and its other retail customers for its ever-growing market share.

Dollar General to open in Lincoln this fall

A popular store will soon open a brand new location in Washington County

Fort Smith’s retail thrift industry is expanding

Savers, which operates more than 240 stores in three countries, will open its third Arkansas location in late July

Fayetteville Will Get New Pedal Pushers

The owners of a Bentonville bike shop are expanding to the south.

Fast 15: Alicia Clark

29-year-old already is an award-winning category manager at Dial.

Fast 15: Jeremy Teeple

Pride in his work has produced results for Jeremy Teeple.

Hollands Set to Open Two New Businesses

A Norwegian-influenced restaurant and apparel shop are coming to Fayetteville’s downtown square.

Home Decor Outlet Expands to Pinnacle Promenade

Kirkland’s is moving to the Pinnacle Hills Promenade.

Nike Makes Waves On College Campuses

As Razorback athletics enters into a five-year licensing agreement with Nike, the University of Wisconsin is walking away from the shoe giant over their alleged neglect of Honduran workers.