Arkansas Jobless Rate Unchanged at 3.1% in March
Gains were posted in seven major industry sectors, while four sectors lost jobs. read more >
Gains were posted in seven major industry sectors, while four sectors lost jobs. read more >
The agreement with CRUX Asset Management of London would add John Stephens to the board of directors. read more >
A new piece of Arkansas legislation aims to provide relief for taxpayers from the $10,000 cap on federal deductions for state and local taxes. read more >
Many of us hadn't heard of special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, until last year, when they were suddenly everywhere. read more >
A recent college attendance dip in Arkansas doesn't reflect the “enrollment cliff” that higher education leaders have harped about for years. It's been more of a slow roll down to the edge. read more >
In 2022, businesses have their first opportunity to pay the Arkansas pass-through entity tax (PET) rather than passing the state income tax obligation through to its owners. read more >
A gap year sets up individuals — and their future employers — for long-term success. read more >
Josh Matthews has been promoted to senior associate at Marlon Blackwell Architects of Fayetteville. read more >
His total compensation was just $4.7 million in 2020. read more >
Society Brands, which focuses primarily on Amazon sellers, has raised $205 million in capital since it was founded in October 2020. read more >
They are the state's rising leaders — people you need to know when doing business in Arkansas. read more >
As part the job, he'll share oversight of the university's Institute for Integrative and Innovation Research. read more >
A near 10% increase in assets helped push Arvest to the top of Arkansas Business' annual list of the state's biggest banks, but more changes are in store as the runners-up prepare to close significant acquisitions. read more >
The Lone Star State beckons with bountiful markets, bank opportunities galore. read more >
Here's how central Arkansas was an incubator at the beginning of marijuana fintech. read more >
Neobanks offer digital and nontraditional banking services through an app or platform, with no physical branches. read more >
For Adam Arroyos, opening a Latino-focused bank in northwest Arkansas is more than just adding another bank branch. read more >
Arvest Bank's hiring last year of a former Google executive signaled the start of a digital transformation. read more >
Unsurprisingly perhaps, younger generations are more likely to use digital banking in the United States. read more >
It's more important than ever to cultivate a strong pipeline of prospective employees — perhaps as important as tending to that pipeline of business. read more >
The addition of the $227.4 million-asset bank, which operates full-service offices in Craighead and Crittenden counties, will enlarge Southern Bancorp's footprint to 16 Arkansas counties. read more >
An affiliate of The Walden Group of Jackson, New Jersey, bought 120-unit apartment complex in Maumelle. read more >
Ashton Adcock, chairman & CEO of Merchants & Farmers Bank of Dumas, has led an expansion into the cities of Benton and Bryant. read more >
Relyance Bank in Pine Bluff has announced the following promotions: Zac Gober, Bank Secrecy Act officer, and Josh Phillips, trust officer. read more >
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot leads the nation's largest domestic hunger-relief organization and second largest U.S. charity. read more >
The governor made appointments to state bodies overseeing education, tourism, energy and more. read more >
With Web3 and the metaverse aiming to redefine consumer experiences, meaningful connections will be the key to brand success. read more >
She's worked for the nonprofit since 2016, most recently as chief strategy officer. read more >
Sales of luxury homes in Pulaski County shattered records in 2021, resulting in Arkansas Business changing the way it tracks million-dollar home sales. read more >
After a record year in 2020 that saw 64 residential homes sell for $1 million or more, northwest Arkansas catapulted over those robust numbers in 2021. read more >
