by Mark Carter 5/15/2013 09:42 am
Startups launched from the Walton Business College at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville are earning both accolades at national business-plan competitions and money as viable, high-growth businesses.
by Luke Jones 5/15/2013 09:13 am
AT&T announced Tuesday that it has finished installing a 4G LTE Distributed Antenna System on the campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.
by Luke Jones 5/14/2013 11:06 am
Windstream Corp. of Little Rock names Randy Nicklas chief technology officer and executive vice president of engineering.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Fleming Network Services of Bryant again tops this year's list of largest IT consulting firms. The company's employee count fell from 250 in 2012 to 230 this year, but still beats the next company, Science Applications International Corp. of Little Rock, by 70.
by Mark Friedman 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Since 2011, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has poured millions of dollars into its e-commerce division, and its investments are paying off.
by Chris Bahn 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Recently recognized by Forbes magazine “as one of America's Most Promising Companies,” Collective Bias of Bentonville is becoming a popular tool for brands looking for influence with shoppers.
by Chris Bahn 5/13/2013 12:00 am
What capSpire aims to do through consulting, and in some cases through its own software development, is identify how to minimize the risk and overspending affecting companies that depend on commodities. Simply put, capSpire helps its clients figure out “a better way.”
by Luke Jones 5/13/2013 12:00 am
RootMetrics, a data company in Bellevue, Wash., released a report last week comparing four major carriers' performances in the Little Rock area.
by Luke Jones 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Up until recently, the users of Fort Smith's Blackboard Connect system came from about 27,000 phone numbers picked automatically from the city's phone records. But because of the shrinking use of landlines, the city has expanded the service to allow users to volunteer their contact information to receive critical alerts.
by Barry Goldberg 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Barry Goldberg offers seven tips on getting the most out of your business meetings.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Richard Howe leads Inuvo Corp., which earlier this year moved its headquarters from Florida and New York to Conway.
by Arkansas Business Editors 5/13/2013 12:00 am
The thing about applying sales taxes to Internet sales is that it is impossible to argue that the current system is fair.
by Gwen Moritz 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Hard work, education and a can-do spirit are still requirements for good employment, but some big feet to stick through that door help too.
by Luke Jones 5/13/2013 12:00 am
With its new status as a Fortune 500 company, Windstream Corp. looks to keep up its $6.16 billion in revenue. The Federal Communications Commission weighs in to say Windstream broadband could use some improvement.
by Luke Jones 5/13/2013 12:00 am
The $1 annual dividend, paid quarterly, represents a yield of almost 12 percent at last week's stock price of less than $8.50. CEO Jeff Gardner says it's “the best way to create value for our shareholders.”
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/13/2013 12:00 am
School-specific subscription services like the UA's RazorVision won't be providing live video of sporting events once the network is launched. The SEC and ESPN will hold the rights for those broadcasts.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Acxiom Corp. has again ranked second on Advertising Age magazine's April 29 list of marketing-services agencies of all disciplines. The list ranks companies by U.S. revenue in 2012 — $678 million in Acxiom's case.
by Kate Knable 5/13/2013 12:00 am
Lindsey & Associates of Fayetteville hired Fayetteville marketing agency WhyteSpyder to revamp its quarterly listings magazine, Home, and to add a digital edition in an effort to further establish itself in the northwest Arkansas real estate market.
by Arkansas Business Staff 5/10/2013 11:05 am
Inuvo Inc. of Conway narrows its first-quarter loss to $290,000, less than the $1.9 million loss it reported in the same quarter last year.
by Lance Turner 5/9/2013 07:14 am
Windstream Corp. of Little Rock reports first-quarter net income of $52 million, down 13 percent from the 60 million it reported during the same quarter last year.