Larry Stone
Stone Ward to Shape USL Arkansas’ Brand
USL Arkansas, the company starting a professional soccer club in northwest Arkansas, has engaged Little Rock advertising agency Stone Ward to develop its brand identity. read more >
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Stone Raises Cup to Leiva
When Geovanni Leiva was launching his coffee startup in central Arkansas more than a decade ago, he got some unexpected help from Larry Stone, CEO of the Little Rock ad agency Stone Ward. read more >
Steve Stephens, Distinctive Voice of Arkansas, Dies at 90
Stephen Owen Stephens, whose fluid baritone made him a broadcast hall of famer and Arkansas' version of Dick Clark with his 1950s dance program "Steve's Show" on KTHV, actually had to work hard on that fabled voice, he said in 2018. read more >
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Give Your Heart to United Way (Larry Stone Commentary)
For the last 96 years, Heart of Arkansas United Way has served our community by leading initiatives and making investments in local programs that create meaningful, sustainable change in education, financial stability and health. read more >
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Stone Ward Gets Best Workplace Honor
Stone Ward, the Little Rock advertising agency with offices in Chicago, has been named by Inc. magazine as one of the best workplaces in America for 2019. read more >
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Eclectic Career Leads Nodelman to Stone Ward
Larry Stone wasn't looking for a new creative chieftain at Little Rock advertising agency Stone Ward, but he embraced an unexpected opportunity in the case of Jeffrey Nodelman. read more >
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Working Like a Dog At Stone Ward, Playfully
Stone Ward's employees in downtown Little Rock and Chicago find that fun and games — among other amenities — leaven a stressful workload at the advertising agency. read more >
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When Little Rock Jilted Amazon: Tale of a Breakup Letter
The whirlwind week of #lovelittlerock started when Millie Ward got a call from Little Rock Regional Chamber's Jay Chesshir, who thought that while 238 cities were pitching to land Amazon, Little Rock could make some noise by saying no. read more >
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Stone & Ward Reflect, From Leno to Picasso
Stone Ward's Millie Ward and Larry Stone have struck a good work-and-home-life balance: They draw no dividing line. read more >
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Larry Stone on Volunteer Work, Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches
Since 1996, Larry Stone has been on the board of directors for the Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches — and it all began when a friend asked him to buy a table at the first Arkansas Children’s Award Dinner. read more >
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Millie Ward of Stone Ward on 40 Years in Advertising
Millie Ward, president of Stone Ward of Little Rock, has been in the advertising business for 40 years and she was recently inducted into the University of Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. But spend any time with her and you’ll see — it’s subtle, noticeable only in retrospect — that she’d rather tell her clients’ stories than her own. read more >
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