Tag: retail

Electronic Records and Exotic Gifts Come to Fayetteville

A gift shop featuring offerings from the Himalayas and a blossoming IT company highlight Fayetteville’s newest businesses

Bookstores Fall on Hard Times

One Northwest Arkansas bookstore will close, while another survives

More Academy News

A tentative groundbreaking ceremony has been set for large retailer

Wal-Mart Takes a Swing at Amazon

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is determined to topple the No. 1 online retailer, and it is doing it by copying Amazon.com’s proven strategy of discounting books and allowing other retailers to sell on Walmart.com.

Alternative Medical Practice and Dickson St. Boutique Highlight New Openings

A doctor and a hairstylist are among Northwest Arkansas’ newest business owners

Academy Store Apparently Coming To Rogers

Northwest Arkansas might finally land a large-scale athletic and outdoors retailer

Construction Begins On Murphy Express

B&M West Construction of Fort Worth recently purchased a building permit valued at $471,500 to build a Murphy Express station in Fayetteville.

Roller Institute Builds Office

Architectural Contractors Inc. of Springdale recently purchased a building permit valued at $418,547 for an office at 1280 E. Stearns, Ste. 5 in Fayetteville.

Kum & Go Coming to College Ave.?

A new convenience store might be the answer to a troubled location on Fayetteville’s main thoroughfare

Candle Co. Suing Provider

Hanna’s is unhappy with pricey software package

Car-Mart Succeeds Despite Recession

Hank Henderson said slowing expansion, enhancing information technology systems and beefing up the management training program are the reasons why America?s Car-Mart is performing so well.

Construction Begins on Macadoodles Site in Springdale

Macadoodles recently purchased a building permit valued at $1.12 million to construct a franchise liquor store at 838 N. 48th St. in Springdale.

Mobile Pet Care Business Targets Corporate Clients

Sheri Jensen now owns and operates Arkansas? only extension of Fetch! Pet Care, a national franchise born seven years ago in Berkeley, Calif

Bigger Bauman?s

Bauman?s men?s store at The Shoppes at Pinnacle Hills not only has a new owner, but soon might have more space.

Bank to Booze

A former bank branch in Fayetteville may soon be stocked with liquor and beer.

Rogers Multi-family Units Purchased

ICJ LLC recently purchased 46 multi-family units in Phase I of the Plantation subdivision in Rogers for $3.2 million.

Bentonville Shopping Center Purchased

Marishamatt Properties LLC recently purchased the Metro Market shopping center at 2905 S. Walton Blvd. in Bentonville for $2.75 million.

Cupcake Caf? to Open Doors Soon

A family vacation to France and Malta ignited the inspiration for Shelley Cassar?s Bliss Cupcake Caf

Businesses Push to Expand Alcohol Sales

It?s been 76 years since the 21st amendment repealed prohibition in the United States yet consumers and businesses are still fighting for the right to buy and sell alcohol.

Green Restaurants, Stores Attract Healthy Following

Ten years ago, eating natural foods meant forcing down bland vegetables. These days, natural eating has spurred an entire genre of organic, all natural and delicious options, so it?s not surprising green restaurants are sprouting up nationwide, including

Pilot training school to scale at Drake Field

Connections: Northwest Arkansas leaders to participate in UCA program

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: Charter school progress, and ‘Serious Fiber’ in downtown Fort Smith

Harps, NationsBenefits partner to expand access to benefits card