Gus Vratsinas
Hendrix College Gifted $1M for Scholarship Endowment
The gift, made by Jeff and Katherine Johnson, will fund a need-based scholarship beginning in the fall of 2026. read more >
Sanders Signs Bill to Boost Arkansas’ Skilled Workforce, Streamline College Admissions
Sanders said the legislation means "more welders, more electrical engineers, more computer scientists," as well as more graduates in nursing, agriculture science and industrial manufacturing. read more >
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St. Bernards of Jonesboro Names Mallory Black Director of Physician Marketing (Movers & Shakers)
Mallory Black has been hired as director of physician marketing of St. Bernards Healthcare & Medical Group of Jonesboro. She previously was marketing director of the Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce. […] read more >
Arkansas Contractors Forecast Trends, Concerns
Business remains good for Arkansas’ commercial contractors, but high interest rates and costs cause concern. read more >
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Subaru of LR Announces 23,000-SF Expansion
Winrock Auto Group hopes to open the expanded facility in the spring of 2024. read more >
SCA Pharma Announces $10M Airport Expansion
SCA Pharmaceuticals of Little Rock, which makes sterile pharmaceuticals for hospital pharmacies and health care facilities throughout the country, says it will expand its operations in Little Rock. read more >
Tom Schueck, Lexicon Founder and Arkansas’ ‘Titan’ of Steel, Dies at 78
Thomas B. Schueck, who founded steel company Lexicon and grew it into one of the state's largest private companies, died Tuesday morning. He was 78. read more >
Georgia-Pacific CEO to Headline Arkansas Economic Development Foundation Luncheon
Georgia-Pacific President and CEO Christian Fischer will headline the Arkansas Economic Development Foundation Luncheon on April 21 in Little Rock. read more >
Sam’s Club CEO to Speak at Arkansas Economic Development Foundation Lunch
Sam's Club President and CEO John Furner will speak at the Arkansas Economic Development Foundation luncheon on Jan. 30 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. read more >
Walton College to Induct 4 into Business Hall of Fame
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas will honor four new inductees to its Arkansas Business Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony Friday evening in Little Rock. read more >
UA Business Hall of Fame 2017: Gus M. Vratsinas
Gus Vratsinas is a builder of award winning shopping malls, theatre complexes, university buildings, office and residential towers, hotels, and much more. read more >
Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Names 4 Inductees
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas this week announced four new inductees to its Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >