by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Once a pioneering female executive at Arkansas Best Corp., Judy McReynolds, a member of the Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Class of 1999, is now CEO of the trucking company, headquartered in Fort Smith.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Jeff Standridge has spent a great deal of his time traveling the world as Acxiom's vice president of global partners and development, and for the last two years has been running the company's Latin American market in Brazil.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Sharon Vogelpohl was senior vice president at Mangan Holcomb Partners when she was named a member of the Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2005. Now president, Vogelpohl is pleased to still be a part of one of the state's oldest advertising firms, embracing innovation and helping to steer the agency into the future.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
A member of the Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2007, Sharilyn Gasaway currently serves on the boards of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Genesis Energy LP of Houston and Waddell & Reed Financial Inc. of Overland Park, Kan. Throw in her service on the Arkansas Children's Hospital board and Gasaway finds herself with plenty to do.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Kenny Tomlin, founder and CEO of the fast-growing digital innovation company, was a 36-year-old member of the Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2009. At that time, northwest Arkansas-based Rockfish, based in Rogers, had just opened a second office in Dallas and had 50 employees. The company has since grown to 200 employees at seven locations and was sold to a major buyer.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Tom Leonard earned a new title from PricewaterhouseCoopers since he was a member of the Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2010, but it's of his position as a father that he's the proudest.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/17/2013 12:00 am
What's become of the 763 people who were among Arkansas Business' 40 Under 40 honorees from 1994 to 2012?
by Arkansas Business Editors 6/17/2013 12:00 am
Some surprising results are discovered from Arkansas Business' survey of past 40 Under 40 honorees.
by Jim Karrh 6/17/2013 12:00 am
A lot has changed in business during the first 20 years of 40 Under 40. I contend no discipline has seen more change than has marketing. Here are some thoughts about the most dramatic changes in marketing during the past two decades, along with what is likely ahead for the next groups of young business leaders in our state.
by Associated Press 6/14/2013 03:21 pm
Stocks are ending a choppy week lower after disappointing reports on the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 105 points, or 0.7 percent, to 15,070 Friday. The Dow fell 1.2 percent this week.
by Mark Friedman 6/10/2013 12:00 am
While an internal investigation into bribery allegations have cost Wal-Mart at least $230 million, the move was the right one, according to legal experts who follow Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement.
by Jan Cottingham 6/10/2013 12:00 am
As the largest law firm in Arkansas has shed a few lawyers, the second-largest has gained, and now Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard is only four attorneys away from overtaking Friday Eldredge & Clark as the largest in the state.
by Mark Friedman 6/10/2013 12:00 am
Tiger Correctional Services recently bought Jonesboro's City Hall building for $775,000 and expects to move in by the middle of June.
by George Waldon 6/10/2013 12:00 am
Development of a 23,000-SF retail center in west Little Rock is in motion after a $2.18 million land deal. Meanwhile, a new Kum & Go project is in the works after a $1.2 million land deal on the edge of Maumelle.
by Luke Jones 6/10/2013 12:00 am
The vast and changing world of computer viruses and malware requires a similarly vast world of security to counteract it, especially for companies providing managed data services for other companies.
by Karen Moustafa Leonard 6/10/2013 12:00 am
Performance management is key to a successful business, but performance management doesn't just happen, nor is it an easy process. The essence of performance management lies in a) knowing the details of what you wish your employees to do and b) evaluating how well they do it.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/10/2013 12:00 am
Jim Couch has been named vice president and general counsel at Delta Dental of Arkansas in Sherwood. Couch has more than 20 years of experience providing legal counsel and compliance oversight to health care organizations.
by Associated Press 6/7/2013 11:20 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced a $15 billion share buyback program at its annual meeting on Friday, as the world's largest retailer faces increasing scrutiny from investors.
by Arkansas Business Staff 6/4/2013 07:30 am
The Center for Business and Economic Research in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas will host its Quarterly Business Analysis luncheon on Wednesday.
by Innovate Arkansas Staff 6/3/2013 02:44 pm
Innovate Arkansas, the partnership between the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Winrock International, was established to nurture technology-based startups in Arkansas and help grow high-wage jobs in the state.
Arkansas Business Presents the 40 Under 40 Class of 2013 
