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Kath McLay

Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Public Companies / Retail

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon’s Total Compensation Rises to $27M

McMillon received a $4.3 million bonus, but most of his compensation came in stock awards. read more >

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Doug McMillon, Walmart president and CEO, received $23.6 million in total compensation last year.
Public Companies / Retail

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon’s Total Compensation Rises; Rob Walton to Retire From Board

McMillon received a $4.5 million bonus in 2023, but most of his compensation came in the form of stock awards. read more >

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Public Companies / Retail

Walmart International CEO Judith McKenna to Retire

Sam's Club President and CEO Kath McLay has been named as McKenna's successor. read more >

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Public Companies / Retail

Sam’s Club, Cool Again (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)

Now entering its fourth decade, the Walmart’s warehouse club is riding high on bulk buying and deal hunting. read more >

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Public Companies

Walmart Announces $700M Bonus Round

Walmart Inc. of Bentonville will pay out another round of employee bonuses, bringing its 2020 bonus tally to more than $2.8 billion. read more >

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John Furner
Health Care / Public Companies

Walmart to Begin Temperature Screening of Employees

Walmart Inc. of Bentonville says it will begin screening employees for signs of illness before they begin their shifts. read more >

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Technology Little Rock Tech Park Sparks New InterestLock Icon
The second phase of the Little Rock Technology Park included gutting six stories at 421 Main St. in downtown Little Rock to make room for larger, intermediary office spaces. The building, which previously housed the state Department of Education, is on the National Register of Historic Places. [PHOTO provided]
Government & Politics Northwest Arkansas Cities Join Forces to Manage GrowthLock Icon
Pea Ridge Mayor Nathan See: “You’ve got to keep up with growth.” [michael woods]
Banking & Finance Blytheville Bank Poised to Grow
Media & Marketing Hoge Looks Back, NWA Editor Leaves
Alyson Hoge
Legal Slim Chickens Sued by Restaurant Operator Over Alleged Deception and Frozen ChickenLock Icon
Slim Chickens bought this 35,700-SF, four-story office building in Fayetteville in 2023. [Google Maps]
Whispers Changing Church in HillcrestLock Icon
Pulaski Heights Baptist Church in Hillcrest may be adapted for commercial use. [google maps]
Arkansas Business Arkansas’ $1B Broadband Push Faces Shake-Up After Feds Overhaul Grant Rules
A technician installs fiber optic cables. Little River County, Arkansas has received a $2 million federal grant to build fiber optic cable lines to support broadband infrastructure. 
Cover Story Arkansas Sees Sharp Decline in Attorney Sanctions, Raising Oversight ConcernsLock Icon
Robert Brech is the executive director of the Office of Professional Conduct, which is the office that oversees the behavior of attorneys. Brech’s office faces a backlog of cases to review. [Karen E. Segrave]
Whispers New Brewery-Restaurant, The Fermentary, Set to Open in LowellLock Icon
Health Care Hope Hospital Rebuilding After Bankruptcy With Critical Access Application