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⌚ The Week’s Top Stories In 60 Seconds

Here are the five stories that resonated most with Arkansas Business readers this week. read more >
Restaurants & Food

Wright’s Barbecue To Open New Location in West Little RockLock Icon

Another Wright's location in Little Rock is certainly some tasty news. read more >
Jordan Wright, owner of Wright’s Barbecue
Restaurants & Food / Small Business

Wright’s Barbecue Plans New Location in Benton

It would be the restaurant's fifth location in Arkansas. read more >
Construction / Industry / Media & Marketing

State’s Barbecue, Vodka Win Applause

A round-up of Arkansas food and beverage establishments receiving well-earned awards, as well as new restaurants headed your way. read more >
Construction / Industry / Public Companies

Wright’s Barbecue to Expand to Walmart CampusLock Icon

Wright's fifth location will occupy a prime spot: on Eighth Street in the middle of Walmart’s 350-acre home office complex. read more >
Construction / Real Estate / Restaurants & Food

Wright’s Barbecue Plans to Open Little Rock Location by End of AugustLock Icon

The restaurant, the fourth in Wright’s mini-chain of barbecue restaurants, is at 1311 Rebsamen Park Road in the Riverdale area. read more >
Construction / Real Estate / Restaurants & Food

Draft & Table, Big Bad Breakfast Set to Open This Fall

Your Whispers staff has updates on several central Arkansas restaurants. read more >
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

Maumelle Apartments Surpass $40.5 Million (Real Deals)Lock Icon

River Pointe Maumelle LLC, an affiliate of RREAF Holdings in Dallas, bought River Pointe Apartments at 7325 Riverpointe Drive. read more >
Jordan Wright’s barbecue, particularly his brisket, has drawn attention.
Construction / Real Estate / Restaurants & Food

Wright Bringing Texas Taste to LR

Jordan Wright of Wright's Barbeque hopes to open his Little Rock location next summer. read more >
Jordan Wright, owner of Wright’s Barbecue
Restaurants & Food / Small Business

Wright’s Barbecue in Little Rock?Lock Icon

Like anyone else, we love a good slab of smoked meat. So we were intrigued when Wright’s Barbecue hinted on Twitter last week that a Little Rock location was imminent. read more >
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Education

The Name of the Game (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)

For the first time, student-athletes can cash in in a big way on their athletic abilities. read more >
The University of Arkansas has hired Terry Prentice as its senior associate athletics director for athlete brand development. It also created a webpage in May called Flagship that lists the rules for NIL and requirements for student-athletes to report any signed contracts.
Business Services / Education / Insurance

NIL Law Shows Arkansas Players The MoneyLock Icon

It didn’t take much time for student-athletes to get in on the money — or gift cards or merchandise — once the NCAA removed its regulations against the commercial use of their name, image and likeness. read more >