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Beyond Crypto: How Arkansas Businesses Are Using Blockchain Today
Companies statewide now deploy the technology for logistics, payments and data management far removed from cryptocurrency hype. read more >
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ArcBest Reports Q4 Loss Despite Beating Revenue Forecasts
The earnings report is the first under new CEO Seth Runser, who succeeded Judy McReynolds on Jan. 1. read more >
ArcBest Names 2 to Board of Directors
They new board members are replacements for Fredrik Eliasson and Kathy McElligott, who announced they will retire from the board at the end of February. read more >
‘True Grit’ (Editorial)
We hope readers took the time to read our Marty Cook’s profile last week of Judy McReynolds, who is retiring as CEO of ArcBest at the end of the year. […] read more >
Judy McReynolds’ 16-Year Leadership Journey at ArcBest
ArcBest's retiring CEO guided the company through the Great Recession, rebranded it and expanded logistics services, earning industry acclaim and a place in the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >
by Marty Cook -
ArcBest Reports $39.3M Q3 Profit, Topping Wall Street Forecasts
The company also announced a handful of changes to its board of directors. read more >
ArcBest’s Q2 Profit Falls 45% in Soft Freight Environment
The results fell short of Wall Street expectations, sending shares of the company down about 10% on Wednesday morning. read more >
ArcBest Names Next CEO as Judy McReynolds Announces Retirement
An 18-year veteran of the Fort Smith transportation and logistics company is set to take over the role on Jan. 1. read more >
New Hires at Southern Bancorp, UAMS & Lexicon (Movers & Shakers)
This week includes hires and promotions at ArcBest, Philander Smith University, Stone Bank, and more. read more >
ArcBest Hires Mac Pinkerton as Next COO of Asset-Light Division
Pinkerton joins ArcBest from C.H. Robinson, a transportation logistics company in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. read more >
ArcBest Swings to Profitability in Q1, but Misses Wall Street Forecasts
Shares of the Fort Smith freight transportation and logistics continued to slide Tuesday morning. read more >
Compensation Down for ArcBest Executives in 2024
CEO Judy McReynolds received $4.5 million in compensation, down from $6.3 million in 2023. read more >
Leadership Appointments at Farmers Bank & Trust, Arkansas Capital Corp. & More (Movers & Shakers)
This week’s business moves highlight key leadership changes across various sectors in Arkansas. read more >
ArcBest Q4 Profit Falls 40% on Weaker Volume, but Beats Wall Street Forecasts
CEO Judy McReynolds said productivity improvements helped offset softer market conditions and higher expenses in some areas. read more >
ArcBest Names New Chief Commercial and Strategy Officers
Eddie Sorg and Christopher Adkins will have new leadership roles with the company beginning Feb. 1. read more >
Arkansas Transport Sector Sees Signs of Recovery
The freight recession may be easing as industry leaders like J.B. Hunt and ArcBest anticipate recovery, with excess capacity still impacting equilibrium. read more >
by Marty Cook -
From Retail AI to Rural Health Tech: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit
The summit had four main focus areas: retail value chain, health tech, smart mobility and emerging technologies. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
Big Moves In Tech and Innovation Teased at NWA Tech Summit
The Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit, held Oct. 28-29, hinted at several major tech developments for the state. read more >
ArcBest Income Jumps in Q3, but Misses Wall Street Expectations
Profits rose due to a reduction in payouts related to the company’s 2021 acquisition of MoLo Solutions of Chicago. read more >
Longtime ArcBest Exec Michael Newcity to Retire; Dennis Anderson Named Successor
Newcity, ArcBest's chief innovation officer and president of ArcBest Technologies, is stepping down after 30 years with the company. read more >
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