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Burt Hanna

A new apartment complex is planned for the 17.7 acres shaded in red above in Fayetteville.
Construction / Health Care / Insurance

Indiana Firm Pays $4.3M for 17.7 Acres (NWA Real Deals)

Watermark Residential of Indianapolis bought 17.7 acres at the northeast corner of Steele Boulevard and Van Asche Drive in Fayetteville for $4.3 million. read more >
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to build a Neighborhood Market on this 6.1-acre site in Fayetteville.
Banking & Finance / Insurance / Public Companies

Wal-Mart Closes on Land for New Fayetteville Store (NWA Real Deals)

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. closed on a 6.1-acre property in south Fayetteville where the company plans to build a Neighborhood Market. read more >
Burt Hanna, CEO of Hanna’s Candle, said Wal-Mart’s orders increased from $4 million in 2012 to $30 million in 2013. By 2017, Wal-Mart is expected to buy $45 million worth of merchandise from his company that manufactures scented candles in Fayetteville. (Photo by Brooke McNeely Galligan)
Manufacturing / Public Companies / Retail

Wal-Mart’s Manufacturing Pledge Met With Hope, Skepticism

Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s announcement in January 2013 that it would help resuscitate the U.S. manufacturing industry by buying an additional $50 billion worth of American-made items during the next decade has been met with skepticism and cheers. read more >
Burt Hanna of Hanna’s Candle Co.
Manufacturing / Retail

Video: Burt Hanna Talks to CNBC About ‘Wal-Mart Economy’

CNBC catches up with Burt Hanna for look inside his Hanna's Candle plant in Fayetteville, part of the business news network's series on products made in the U.S. read more >
Burt Hanna of Hanna’s Candle Co.
Manufacturing / Retail

Burt Hanna’s Candle Burning Bright

Wal-Mart recently announced that it will promote merchandise made in the Natural State with signage proclaiming “Arkansas’ Own,” and one of the main beneficiaries of that will be a company founded by a member of the 40 Under 40 class of 1997: Burt Hanna. read more >
Burt Hanna of Hanna's Candles Co. of Fayetteville.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Burt Hanna, CEO of Hanna Candle, on Starting a Business in Your 20s (Exec Q&A)

Burt Hanna, CEO of Hanna's Candle, on the ups and downs of starting your own business, his biggest mistakes and three lessons for young professionals. read more >