Kimberly-Clark
Growth Potential Perks Up Westrock
As Westrock Coffee Holdings LLC prepares to become publicly traded, it’s also gearing up for growth across the country and overseas. read more >
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Update: $100M Westrock Expansion Brings New Life to Former Kimberly-Clark Plant
The company has also completed work on a 90,000-SF facility in Malaysia that will expand its global reach. read more >
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Walmart Hires Deborah Vaughn As General Counsel for International
Walmart Inc. of Bentonville hires Deborah Vaughn as senior vice president and general counsel for its international business. read more >
CORRECTION: Conway Kimberly-Clark Warehouse Sold for $10.5M
A previous version of this story was erroneously published with a photo of another Kimberly-Clark property. The picture has been replaced with the correct image. read more >
Timber CEO: Georgia-Pacific Closures to Range Far and Wide in Arkansas
Georgia-Pacific's announced plan to close its bleached board operations in Crossett will have a ripple effect across Arkansas' forest products industry, Steve Anthony, CEO of Anthony Timberlands Inc., told Arkansas Business. read more >
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Kimberly-Clark Strikes Wisconsin Deal, Will Close Plant in Conway
Kimberly-Clark Corp. says it will close its plant in Conway, affecting at least 350 jobs, as it reaches an incentives agreement with Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to keep one of its plants open there. read more >
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AEDC Disappointed With Delay On Kimberly-Clark Incentives Vote
Mike Preston, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, said it’s "disappointing" that the Wisconsin Legislature has delayed a vote on an incentive package that would keep paper products maker Kimberly-Clark from closing a plant there. read more >
Mulling Closure in Conway, Kimberly-Clark Says Restructuring Plan ‘On Track’
Kimberly-Clark Corp. of Irving, Texas, reports second-quarter net income down 14 percent. The company has said it may close its plant in Conway, which employs about 350 people. read more >
Kimberly-Clark Says It May Close Conway Plant
Kimberly-Clark Corp. officials told the Conway Chamber of Commerce late Thursday that the company is considering closing its mill in Conway. read more >
Startups, Manufacturers Want City to Invest in Workforce Development
Conway-area employers need talent, and the community should tell young people that they can snag high-paying jobs without a college degree, business owners and educators said during the Outlook Conway event this week. read more >
Demand, OREO Sales Power Commercial Market Gains in Rogers
Resurging demand coupled with the paring of an Illinois lender’s OREO portfolio are helping push commercial activity in the heart of Benton County’s fabled Billion-Dollar Mile. Office and retail sectors are seeing positive trends and more dormant OREO sells in northwest Arkansas. read more >
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Rosalind Brewer: Rising Star in Wal-Mart
Sam's Club President and CEO Rosalind Brewer is not shy about her plans for Sam’s Club, which generated $53 billion in revenue last year: Brewer wants to see Sam’s Club sales reach $80 billion to $100 billion. read more >
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