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CALS Main Library Renovation Contract Goes to CDI Contractors
This week’s million-dollar deals starts with the downtown branch of CALS.. read more >
Dillard’s Sales Down 1% in Q1
It's the company's fifth straight quarter of falling sales, though the results still beat Wall Street expectations for the period. read more >
Arkansas Health Care Association Purchases Downtown Plot for $1.5M
Did someone say million-dollar deals and construction? Here’s a quad to kick off the week. read more >
Clarity Pointe Assisted Living Facility Sells for $5.9M
This week’s million-dollar deals and construction starts off with a west Little Rock assisted living facility. read more >
Dillard’s Q3 Profit Slips 17% Amid ‘Challenging’ Sales Environment
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports fiscal third-quarter profit of $155.3 million. But same-store sales declined 6%, with CEO William T. Dillard II citing "weakness" starting in September. read more >
Dillard’s Reports Q2 Profit Down 19%
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports second-quarter profit of $131.5 million, down 19% from the same quarter last year. read more >
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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CDI Contractors Looks to Texas to Expand
Now in its third decade, CDI Contractors is growing its headcount in 2023, surpassing its origins as Dillard’s Inc.’s in-house contractor. read more >
by George Waldon -
I3R at UA Pursues New Model for Research
A $195 million Walton grant fuels public research effort aimed at economic growth. read more >
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Jefferson Regional, Others Rethink Cancer Hubs
Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff is overhauling the way it provides cancer services. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Summit House Apartments in Little Rock Sold for $20.1M
Recent field work produced a bountiful harvest of million-dollar transactions in Pulaski County. read more >
Full Occupancy Casts Victory Over Doubt
At 20 years old, the Victory Building at 1401 W. Capitol Ave. in Little Rock has lived up to its name, at least in the view of its owner, the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. read more >
Ouachita Baptist to Break Ground on $12.6M Student Apartments
Ouachita Baptist University plans to break ground this month on a 144-bed, $12.6 million student apartment complex. read more >
Dillard’s Swings Back to Profit in Q2
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports fiscal second-quarter net income of $185.7 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. read more >
Jacksonville Mobile Home Park Sold for $3.7M
This week a quartet of million-dollar transactions takes the stage. The group consists of a Jacksonville mobile home park and three Little Rock properties: a cocktail lounge, apartment project and commercial site. read more >
Frenchman’s Woods Sale Tops $9.5M (Real Deals)
Affiliates of the Read Property Group of Brooklyn, New York, bought 31 buildings in seven transactions of the North Little Rock apartment complex. read more >
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Dillard’s Swings to Profit After Pandemic Loss
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports improvement in both first-quarter profit and sales compared to the first quarter of 2020, when stores closed or cut hours in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
Dillard’s Ends Tumultuous Year with $72M Loss
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports fourth-quarter net income of $67 million, down slightly from the same quarter last year, but same-store sales declined 17%. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Dillard’s 3Q Profit Improves But On Track for Fiscal-Year Loss
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports a much-improved third-quarter profit, but the beleaguered department store chain remains on track for a fiscal-year loss. read more >
Pine Bluff Gets a Sprucing Up
Led by the Saracen Casino Resort, which has a construction value of $215 million, Pine Bluff is seeing growth across the city unlike any in recent years. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
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