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Arkansas Business Takes National Awards
Senior Editor Mark Friedman won a second straight gold prize for best body of reporting work at the annual Alliance of Area Business Publishers awards. read more >
Through The Years: The 2000s (40 Years of Arkansas Business)
See highlights from Arkansas Business from 2000-2009. read more >
Helping Startups, 6 Years On (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
The Little Rock Tech Park is a patience game, and we’re still in the early innings. read more >
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Tech Park Announces $9.6M Phase 2 Expansion
Renovations of Five Main Place have already started and are expected to be complete by spring of 2024. read more >
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Lawrence Whitman Joins LR Tech Park Board
Whitman replaces Southern Bancorp CEO Darrin Williams, who served the maximum 10 years. read more >
Shop Talk (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Takeaways from the Alliance of Area Business Publishers’ annual conference, including a word from a Biden administration official on the rising inflation that threatens to derail the pandemic comeback. read more >
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Awards Go to Arkansas Business, Greenhead
Arkansas Business Senior Editor Mark Friedman claimed gold for best body of work at the annual Alliance of Area Business Publications awards. read more >
Higher Ed Division Makes Its Move
The Arkansas Division of Higher Education is moving, but not very far. read more >
Little Rock Tech Park Deleting Debt
Board members voted to pay off the park’s last, $9.6 million phase one loan. read more >
Game & Fish Takes Dry Run at Duck Woods Dilemma
Arkansas game officials are planning to create shallower wetlands in some of the state’s most popular public duck hunting grounds. The objective is letting red oak trees dry out and recover from an H2O overdose in recent growing seasons. read more >
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22 Years and Change (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
The tools will change but not our mission of providing meaningful content that our business audience can’t get anywhere else. read more >
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ABPG Wins 3 Gold Awards for News, Magazine
Arkansas Business Publishing Group of Little Rock wins three gold awards from the Alliance of Area Business Publishers' annual "Editorial and Design Excellence Competition." read more >
New Coffee Shop to Open at Little Rock Tech Park
Creighton Ralls of Little Rock announced Tuesday the opening of The Paranoid Android coffee shop in the Little Rock Technology Park. read more >
Coffee Competition Heats Up at Tech Park
A new local coffee shop is making a play for Blue Sail Coffee Roasters' space inside the Little Rock Technology Park. read more >
Arkansas Commercial Real Estate Pioneer Dickson Flake Dies at 81
L. Dickson Flake, the commercial real estate developer whose major projects include the 33-story Regions Center in Little Rock and J.B. Hunt Transport Services headquarters in Lowell, died Tuesday in Little Rock. He was 81. read more >
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ABPG Wins 5 National Awards for Excellence
Arkansas Business' coverage of Walmart Inc.'s response to a spate of gun-related incidents in its stores and a former state senator's acknowledgement that he accepted bribes are recognized with gold awards from the Alliance of Area Business Publishers. read more >
Tech Park Coffee Shop May Get Facelift
Blue Sail Coffee Roasters of Conway has requested that a remodel of its location inside the Little Rock Technology Park be worked into its next lease. read more >
Brent Birch Offers Big Takes on Buoyant Tech
Brent Birch, chief of the Little Rock Technology Park, says the ability for entrepreneurs to share experiences is paramount. read more >
Flexible Workspaces Meet Business Needs
Flexible workspaces are attracting businesses of all sizes because they offer affordable short-term leases, collaboration, networking and a professional aesthetic along with a turnkey setup, according to providers in Arkansas. read more >
Arkansas Business, Greenhead Honored with National AABP Awards
Arkansas Business and Greenhead magazine received awards for editorial excellence in 2018 at the Alliance of Area Business Publishers conference held in Atlanta last week. read more >
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