For all its images of scenic rivers, brooks and waterfalls, the most striking new feature on the state’s overhauled tourism website may be a revenue stream. read more >

Talk Business & Politics, Roby Brock’s multimedia franchise of Arkansas business and political coverage, is set to launch a monthly tabloid newsmagazine based in Jonesboro and focused on business and political leaders in northeast Arkansas. read more >

Mark Raines and Wade McCune of CJRW started 2018 with fireworks, gaining promotions to senior vice president and spots on the board of directors of the Little Rock marketing and communications firm. read more >

Gary Heathcott responds to Arkansas Business' cover story this week, which says that CJRW has removed Heathcott from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery account. read more >

Little Rock marketing agency CJRW has removed Gary Heathcott from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery account, the agency says, less than three years after acquiring his services and his list of clients in a much-ballyhooed deal. read more >

Shelby Woods with his marketing agency, Cranford Johnson Robinson & Woods, became the state’s top tourism marketer, publishing the Arkansas Tour Guide for 50 years and helping rebrand Arkansas as a “Natural State” for visitors. read more >

Incumbent ad agency CJRW has held onto the state's richest marketing contract, a highly sought-after $15.2 million-a-year job promoting Arkansas Parks & Tourism. CJRW overcame competition from two other finalists, D&G Collaborative of Little Rock and New Orleans and Birdsall Voss & Associates of Milwaukee. read more >

A longtime associate of Gary Heathcott becomes the first woman as president of the large Little Rock marketing and communications firm. read more >

The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal of Springdale will be acquired by the owners of Talk Business & Politics, the two publications announced Thursday. read more >

When Mark Raines peeked inside the Fulk Building a couple of years ago, he couldn’t believe CJRW was considering it as a future home. The historic building at Main and Third streets in Little Rock had long been the home of Bennett’s Military Supplies. read more >

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission broke up its longstanding single contract into three contracts this year, giving Team SI an $800,000 digital marketing contract and CJRW its advertising and PR contracts. read more >

Wade McCune is returning to advertising, public relations and digital marketing agency CJRW as its creative director on May 9. read more >

A media and marketing resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >

Waymack & Crew of Little Rock announced Wednesday that it had purchased M-3 Productions, the video, digital and audio production studio owned by Little Rock ad agency CJRW. read more >

Richard McKeown, CJRW’s chief public relations officer, confirmed that Woods had announced his retirement to the board of directors on Dec. 7 and to stockholders on Dec. 10. read more >

Darin Gray, the company’s president since February 2014, will also assume the roles of CEO and chairman, the company announced on Monday. read more >

There was much ado in some media and marketing circles last week over potential layoffs at Little Rock’s Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods. read more >

The agency beat out two others for the Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace contract despite not having the lowest bid. read more >

CJRW of Little Rock noted the agency's growth in digital and interactive offerings as the reason for the appointments. read more >

CJRW of Little Rock says it is acquiring Heathcott Associates of Little Rock after more than a year of merger talks between the two advertising, marketing and public relations firms. read more >