The thought that the federal government is reaching down, via the OSHA and other mechanisms, to put this amount of pressure on employers to vaccinate their employees is remarkable. read more >
An affiliate of National Asset Services of Los Angeles acquired the 4701 Northshore Drive project from an affiliate of Old House Capital in Dallas. read more >
Nine major industry sectors including manufacturing and hospitality reported growth. read more >
Arkansas Business is once again seeking nominations of the state's outstanding businesses, business executives and nonprofits for its Arkansas Business of the Year Awards. read more >
A non-prototypical Tropical Smoothie Cafe is in the works for west Little Rock. read more >
Wicked Head Brewing in Trumann is pushing to open sometime in October in the former Maxie Theatre. read more >
With three casinos operating in Arkansas, marketing heats up and ads proliferate. read more >
The Arkansas Supreme Court will soon decide which of two gaming groups will build the state's fourth casino, in Pope County. read more >
From Jonesboro to Little Rock to Bentonville to Prescott, bright young talent spans our state. For the 12th year, Arkansas Business is proud to introduce 20 of the freshest faces in business and community service. read more >
John Brandenberger and his wife, Juli, are the new (relatively) owners of Community Bakery, the bakery and restaurant at 1200 Main St. founded in 1947 and one of the linchpins of Little Rock's SoMa neighborhood. read more >
An affiliate of Bella Asset Management of Richland Hills, Texas, purchased the Spanish Jon Apartments at 5001 W. 65th St. read more >
Food Loops in Rogers takes food and other waste and turns it into fertilizing compost. read more >
The Green Restaurant Certification Program, if implemented, would encourage efforts by restaurants and other food-service providers to operate sustainably. read more >
Longhorn Steakhouse is planning to set up shop on North Shiloh Drive in Fayetteville. read more >
With its population surging, northwest Arkansas shows that it's healthy to go into something all together. read more >
Are staffing service industries doing more with less? Or is it doing less with less? read more >
Wells Fargo awards $1.25 million in grants to Communities Unlimited of Fayetteville and Southern Bancorp of Little Rock. read more >
The Eureka Springs City Advertising & Promotion Commission names Madison Dawson director of tourism. read more >
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort of Hot Springs says it will give raises to employees who are fully vaccinated. read more >
Raising Cane's founder and CEO Todd Graves will lead the ninth webcast in a series presented by Arkansas Business throughout 2021. read more >
Arkansas Business is holding its second Women's Leadership Summit on Oct. 19 in Jonesboro, and tickets to the in-person and virtual event are available now. read more >
Arkansas' unemployment rate declined one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.3% from June to July, according to a report released Friday by the state Division of Workforce Services. read more >
Inc. magazine has published its annual 5000 list of the country's fastest growing companies, and 19 companies in Arkansas made the cut. read more >
Isabella Casillas Guzman, administrator of the Small Business Administration, on Friday told northwest Arkansas business owners that the agency is ready to continue helping them and wants to know about their current experiences as well as the future challenges they expect to face. read more >
A piece of the proposed Chick-fil-A site in downtown Little Rock is now in place after a $550,000 transaction. read more >
David Alan Bubbus Jr., the founder of David's Burgers of Little Rock, is launching a new restaurant: Jess's Chicken. read more >
Arkansas restaurateurs, already contending with a resurgent pandemic, are also wrestling with the challenge of inflation, which is putting pressure on thin profit margins and has caused some to raise menu prices. read more >
For the first time, student-athletes can cash in in a big way on their athletic abilities. read more >
Successful long-term investing requires a long memory. Today, many investors treat it as folklore. read more >
PSSI of Kieler, Wisconsin, says it signed a deal to purchase Safe Foods Corp. of North Little Rock, which will remain an "independent subsidiary" within the company. read more >
