Tag: retail

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Mattress Direct

After 25 years of working as a certified public accountant, David White opened a mattress and futon store named Mattress Direct.

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Wal-Mart?s Scott Solidly Compensated

Lee Scott, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., received about $2.7 million in salary and bonus last year, a 36 percent increase over the amount he received the year before becoming head of the world?s largest retailer.

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Hiba to Open Downtown Store

In a time when retail stores seem to be gravitating toward the Northwest Arkansas Mall, Mason Hiba, the owner of two stores in the mall, is opening a shop on the downtown Fayetteville square.

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What Will Mary Think?

Fayetteville Mayor Dan Coody has stated to local business leaders that he would be on hand to publicly welcome Kohl?s department store at its April 20 grand opening. Kohl?s officially opened April 16.

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NAPCO No Longer

Northwest Arkansas Paper Co., which was founded in Springdale in 1967, has moved its operations from Springdale to Little Rock. The firm closed its local office April 6.