by - July 12, 2016 9:23 am
International tourists traveled to and spent less within the United States this May when compared to the same period of time last year, but overall business remains up compared to…
by - July 8, 2016 1:43 pm
Molly Rawn has been named executive director for the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission, a tourism agency that annually collects and manages more than $3 million in revenue from city…
by - July 8, 2016 10:53 am
Rawn is currently director of development and communications at Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville. She will begin her new job Aug. 8.
by - July 7, 2016 10:38 am
As part of the Obama Administration’s historic effort to normalize relations with Cuba, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on Thursday (July 7) proposed to select eight U.S. airlines to…
by - July 6, 2016 4:32 pm
The 28th Annual Small Works on Paper visual art exhibition is returning to the Delta Cultural Center in Helena, Ark., on Saturday (July 9) and will run through August 27….
by - July 6, 2016 4:29 pm
The 12th Annual T Tauri Movie Camp will launch from Batesville, Ark., on July 18 and run through the end of the month. The camp offers a variety of video…
by - July 4, 2016 12:00 am
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal editorial staff interviewed experts and leaders in select industries for their analysis on the state of business so far in 2016 and projections for the next six months.
by - July 4, 2016 12:00 am
Time will tell if Don Bacigalupi, former head of Crystal Bridges, will stay with George Lucas museum project after plans to build it in Chicago were canceled.
by - July 4, 2016 12:00 am
Cherokee Nation Entertainment says its on pace to gather the 84,859 signatures needed to get casino gambling on the voter ballot.
by - June 30, 2016 5:50 pm
The threat of terrorism has not stopped U.S. travelers, but it is prompting them to take greater precautions, according to a new report from travel insurance comparison site Squaremouth. The…
by - June 29, 2016 5:26 pm
Tourism jobs and tourism-related tax revenue continue to post healthy gains through the first four months of 2016, with hospitality collections in 17 Arkansas cities up more than 5.5% compared…
by - June 27, 2016 10:25 am
John Q. Hammons Hotels Development LLC of Springfield filed for Chapter 11 protection over the weekend in a Kansas City, Missouri, federal court.
by - June 27, 2016 10:02 am
The 5th Annual Hot Springs Fishing Challenge from Lakes Catherine and Hamilton is underway from now through July 31 with a number of cash prizes available, including a cash reward…
by - June 27, 2016 9:58 am
The 55th Young Arkansas Artists (YAA) Exhibit will run through July 24 at the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock, presenting more than 600 works in a wide variety of…
by - June 24, 2016 5:36 pm
Guests came hungry and left full at the second annual Taste of Northwest Arkansas on Thursday (June 23) at the Walmart AMP in Rogers. Two thousand attendees paid $30 each…
by - June 23, 2016 8:49 am
Youth sports complexes are showing no sign of slowing down nationally, according to an April 2016 industry report from the National Association of Sports Commissions. In the past three years,…
by - June 20, 2016 12:00 am
The Grab mobile app allows travelers to make pre-paid orders at Auntie Annes, Smokewood American Grill and Core Brewing Co.
by - June 14, 2016 1:24 pm
Weeks will replace Jim Dunn, who will now focus solely on fundraising for the project, according to a news release.
by - June 13, 2016 2:51 pm
While TSA horror stories abound, new research reveals that more than half of air travelers (53%) actually enjoy the airport experience, according to the London-based air consumer advocacy company Priority…
by - June 8, 2016 10:56 am
The owners of Stache’s Cookery in Mena are looking to give away their business, plus $25,000 to the winner of a recipe/essay contest running until July 30. Three finalists will…
