by - June 6, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Details: Changing Food Preferences
Trivia on hot topics in the retail industry.
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by - June 6, 2016 12:00 am
Springfield Coke Bottler to Acquire NWA Territory
Ozarks Coca-Cola Bottling Co. has signed a letter of intent to buy territories owned by Atlanta-based The Coca-Cola Co. in Northwest Arkansas.
by - June 6, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Highlights From Mary Meeker’s Annual Tech Report
Fun fact No. 1: There are now about 3 billion global internet users, or about 42 percent of the worlds population.
by - June 6, 2016 12:00 am
In Walmarts Backyard, OmniiX Focuses on Amazon
The company, led be co-founder and CEO John W. Collins, helps brands thrive on Amazon.
by - June 6, 2016 12:00 am
Tax Receipts Slide 1 Percent in March
Arkansas sales tax receipts totaled $101.14 million, compared to $101.41 million in the same month last year.
by - June 3, 2016 2:36 pm
McMillon Outlines Next Chapter at 46th Walmart Shareholders Meeting
We have the opportunity to reimagine retail again, president and CEO Doug McMillon said Friday before approximately 14,000 people inside Bud Walton Arena on the University of Arkansas campus.
by - June 1, 2016 2:19 pm
Smiley Face Returns To Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
The smiley face of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is making a comeback and will be featured in ads over the summer.
by - May 23, 2016 12:01 am
The Brave New World of Omnichannel Shopping
Former Walmart exec Ron Tiarks speaks on the impact of online shopping on the retail industry.
by - May 23, 2016 12:00 am
Behind the Scenes at Focus on Suppliers
The first time guests meet Emmy award-winning journalist Neile Jones, she makes them feel like an old friend.
by - May 23, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Report: Unkempt Stores, Shifting Delivery Standards
National headlines from the retail world.
by - May 23, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Details: How Much Cheese do Americans Eat?
Trivia about hot topics in the retail industry.
by - May 23, 2016 12:00 am
NWABJ Celebrates 2016 Fast 15 Class
Speaker Jeff Clapper, chief executive officer of retail education company 8th & Walton in Bentonville, spoke about success and failure.
by - May 19, 2016 10:24 am
Wal-Mart Profits Down 7.8 Percent in 1Q
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. saw earnings drop 7.8 percent after investments in people and technology, but exceeded analysts expectations by 10 cents.
by - May 16, 2016 9:12 am
Walmart, McKesson Corp. Collaborate To Lower Drug Costs
Drug distributor McKesson Corp. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will collaborate to source generic pharmaceuticals for their U.S. operations, according to a news release Monday. The companies, which have worked together for 30 years, also expanded a long-term distribution agreement.
by - May 10, 2016 8:00 am
Ecoark Announces Acquisition Of Bentonville Plastics Company
Rogers-based sustainability conglomerate Ecoark Holdings Inc. announced Tuesday the acquisition of Bentonville firm Sable Polymer Solutions, a company that makes products from recycled plastics.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
Focus on Suppliers Examines New SAO Initiative
The episode features Kenji Gjovig (Content Analytics), Jeff Rechtzigel (Liquidity Services), Victoria Bouldin (Opal), Ed Carroll (WebCollage) and Bryan Gildenberg (Kantar Retail).
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
New Master Carton Labeling Puts Packaging in Spotlight
Ron Sasine of Hudson Windsor led a webinar explaining the new corrugated box guidelines, designed specifically for suppliers of food products.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Report: Baby Products and E-Commerce
National headlines from the retail world.
by - May 9, 2016 12:00 am
Retail Details: Out-of-Season Shopping
Trivia about hot topics in the retail industry.
by - May 5, 2016 10:49 am
Faces of Walmart Return To Former Glory
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans the return of door greeters to its 5,000 U.S. stores by mid-summer.