by - October 24, 2005 12:00 am
According to a recent article in The New York Post, Kerusso, a Springdale-based Christian apparel and gift company, is cashing in on the nationwide poker craze while spreading the Gospel with its ?Faith Chips.?
by - October 24, 2005 12:00 am
Speaking of gambling, we hear things are getting hot in St. Paul (Madison County).
by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
A look at the Sam M. Walton College of Business examines whether the current curriculum in all business schools is preparing graduates for business in the real world.
by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
A NorthWest Arkansas Community College program prepares students for the vendor world.
by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
Jay Leno jokes about Wal-Mart?s bid for Tommy Hilfiger Corp.
by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
For months now, we?ve noticed that hundreds of Wal-Mart gift cards have been sold on eBay, the online auction site.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Some Stuttgart businesses migrate north for better duck hunting, while others weather the decline by diversifying. (Story originally appeared in Arkansas Business, 8/29/05.)
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Large corporations take disabled and seriously ill children on hunting trips at Legends Ranch in Bitely, Mich. Christopher Price of Greenland recently went on the trip, sponsored by the Christian Sportsmen’s Fellowship International.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Golf tournaments are popular fundraisers, but the donations really come through ancillary events, such as auctions.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Corporate teams of road cyclists are becoming a more common site in Northwest Arkansas. The sport is becoming more popular because it’s healthy and because of the popularity of Lance Armstrong.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
May Construction Co. buys a $12.1 million building permit to build a 136,000-SF Lowe’s home improvement store in Bentonville.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
On Sept. 12, the Benton County Daily Record refused to publish a full-page ad from WakeUpWalMart.com on the grounds that it could be “defamatory to Wal-Mart.”
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Lewis & Clark Outfitters in Springdale tops the list of the region’s largest outdoor outfitters.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville says it will buy a 33.3 percent stake in Central American Retail Holding Co. for an undisclosed price from Dutch retailer Royal Ahold NV.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Vratsinas Construction Co. of Little Rock was the largest retail contractor in the United States last year with 10,824,000 SF of shell space under contract, according to Retail Traffic magazine.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Jay McClelland and Doug Maritan are buying the on the 3,142-SF Mr. Tux building and its 10,000-SF lot at 608 W. Dickson St.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Massey Holdings LLC recently sold about 36 acres of land to Wal-Mart off Arkansas Highway 102 in Centerton for $3.15 million.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
The number of customers shopping at Chick-Fil-A in Fayetteville’s Northwest Village shopping center jumped from about 1,400 per day to 1,800 after renovations were completed.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
When it comes to antique furnishings, many people in Northwest Arkansas may not think about their hometown dealers before they venture off to shop out of state.
by - August 29, 2005 12:00 am
Growing demands for used and refurbished office furniture and rising raw materials costs push many mom-and-pop supply shops to find ways to stay competitive in a sector dominated by national chains.
