Chris Crain
Larry Crain Sr., Head of Family’s Namesake Company, Dies at 81
Crain's journey to building one of the state's largest private companies had humble beginnings. read more >
Third-Generation Succession Proves Tricky with Crain Family
Crain Management Group tallied 2020 revenue of more than $618 million, ranking No. 23 among the largest private companies in Arkansas. read more >
by George Waldon -
Chris Crain Seeks Emancipation From Family Business Ventures
The estranged father-son relationship between Larry Crain Sr. and Chris Crain has escalated into a lawsuit on track for an expected trial date later this year. read more >
by George Waldon -
Condo Inventory Dwindles at 7-Story Legacy Building
After crashing on takeoff, Fayetteville's Legacy Building is finally approaching full developmental realization under its fourth ownership group. read more >
by George Waldon -
Crain Automotive Expands to Fort Smith
The Crain Automotive Group is adding two more dealerships to its portfolio. Crain bought the Kia dealership and will rename it Crain Kia of Fort Smith, and it also bought the Hyundai dealership and will rename it Crain Hyundai of Fort Smith. read more >
Developers Reimagine Conway’s Oak Street
Conway’s downtown has traditionally ended where Oak Street intersects with bustling Harkrider Street, but city planners and commercial developers are attempting to push that historic envelope further to the east. Developers plan to link historic downtown Conway with additional options of dining, shopping and health care along Conway’s reimagined vision for Oak Street. read more >
by -
Crain Automotive Buys Kent Dobbs Hyundai Dealerships in Springdale, Bentonville
Crain Automotive Holdings LLC, which operates eight auto dealerships in central Arkansas, says it has purchased Kent Dobbs Hyundai in Springdale and Hyundai of Bentonville. read more >