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Simon Property Group Names Lisa Meyer General Manager of McCain Mall
Lisa Meyer, general manager of McCain Mall in North Little Rock.

Simon Property Group Names Lisa Meyer General Manager of McCain Mall

Simon Property Group of Indianapolis announces that it has named Lisa Meyer general manager of McCain Mall in North Little Rock.
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Wal-Mart's Proxy Vote Shows Dissent Against Executives

Wal-Mart's final shareholder vote for its board of directors is showing dissent against key executives and directors, including its CEO Mike Duke, as the company deals with the fallout from overseas bribery allegations.
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Cellular Connection Opens 5th Arkansas Store at Shackleford Crossing

The Cellular Connection has announced the opening of a new location in Little Rock. The store, at 2608 S. Shackleford Road in the Shackleford Crossing Shopping Center, is the cellular retailer's fifth in the state. The store opened on May 31.
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E-Commerce Startup Shoplinkz.com Launches in Little Rock

Shoplinkz.com is a free website where users add a special bookmark to their web browser and click it whenever they see a product they like on the Internet.
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Del Boyette Offers 3 Wishes as Advice for Path to Success

Del Boyette, now the president and CEO of Boyette Strategic Advisors of Little Rock, was 37 when he was named to the first class of Arkansas Business' 40 Under 40 in 1994. At that time, he was executive director of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission (now the Arkansas Economic Development Commission). read more >

Remembering Past 40 Under 40 Honoree Bill Gwatney

Many of the past years' honorees have gone on to big things, some have faced hardship, a very few have had trouble with the law, certainly all have experienced change good and bad. But for sheer shock, the murder of Bill Gwatney surely stands alone. He was 34 when Arkansas Business profiled him in 1994. He was 48 when he was killed in 2008. read more >

Burt Hanna's Candle Burning Bright

Wal-Mart recently announced that it will promote merchandise made in the Natural State with signage proclaiming “Arkansas' Own,” and one of the main beneficiaries of that will be a company founded by a member of the 40 Under 40 class of 1997: Burt Hanna. read more >

Del Boyette on Maintaining Economic Development in Arkansas

Boyette was executive director of the Arkansas Industrial Development Commission (now the Arkansas Economic Development Commission) from 1993 to 1997. He went on to become the deputy commissioner for economic development for the Georgia Department of Industry, Trade & Tourism, eventually forming his own economic development consulting company, Boyette Strategic Advisors, and returning to Arkansas. read more >

Arkansas Business Presents the 40 Under 40 Class of 2013

These 40 Under 40 honorees have distinguished themselves in entrepreneurship, banking, law, real estate, health care, education, politics and many other endeavors. You'll also notice the honorees represent the four corners of the state — punctuating the fact that our state has talent from border to border. read more >

Former Senator Blanche Lambert Lincoln Still in Washington as Lobbyist

The youngest woman ever elected to the Senate in 1998, Blanche Lambert Lincoln hasn't cooled her heels in Washington since losing her seat to John Boozman. read more >

What They're Doing: Updates on Past 40 Under 40 Honorees

What's become of the 763 people who were among Arkansas Business' 40 Under 40 honorees from 1994 to 2012? read more >

Most Admired (Editorial)

Some surprising results are discovered from Arkansas Business' survey of past 40 Under 40 honorees. read more >

Photos From Lunch, Reception Honoring the 2013 40 Under 40 Class

Photos from Arkansas Business' June 14 lunch honoring the 2013 40 Under 40 class. read more >

Census: Rural US Loses Population for First Time

Rural America is losing population for the first time ever, largely because of waning interest among baby boomers in moving to far-flung locations for retirement and recreation, according to new census estimates. read more >

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