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Former PAM Transport CEO Joe Vitiritto
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM CEO Salary Up, Compensation Down in 2021

Joe Vitiritto earned nearly $1.5 million in his first full year as head of the transport company. read more >
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM Transport Doubles Q4 Income to Close Big Year

Earnings per share increased to $2.48 from $1.21. read more >
A Google Street View image of PAM Transport Inc. headquarters.
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM Transport Reports More Big Profits

Income for the quarter was $21.4 million, up from $6 million a year ago. read more >
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM Transport to Buy Back Up to 200K Shares

PAM Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown says it will buy up to 200,000 shares, or about 3.4%, of its outstanding common stock in a modified "Dutch auction" tender offer. read more >
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM Transport Reports 2Q Income Drop, Revenue Increase

PAM Transport Services Inc. of Tontitown reported second-quarter income of $3.9 million, down from $7 million in the same quarter a year ago. Revenue was up to $111.5 million from $108 million last year. read more >
“We try to really be careful in those markets where there are products that are highly fenceable. We take special measures to eliminate as much potential for that theft as we can.” – Billy Cartright, the senior vice president of operations at USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren.
Business Services / Public Companies / Transportation

Protecting Cargo Never Ends for Arkansas Truckers

Protecting freight is a daily worry for transportation executives whose trucks are crisscrossing the nation daily with trailers full of goods. read more >
Heather Sprandel with the UA Global Campus and Doug Carter, owner of Mid-America Truck Driving School.
Education / Public Companies / Transportation

University of Arkansas Joins Truck Driving Quest

Members of a partnership that includes Mid-America Truck Driving School of Malvern, the Northwest Technical Institute of Springdale and the UA Global Campus in Rogers hope to raise the exposure and enrollment numbers of the program. read more >
Matt Herndon, vice president of operations at PAM Transport.
Public Companies / Transportation

PAM Gives Cushman Raise, Promotes Herndon

PAM Transport of Tontitown promoted Matt Herndon to COO on Aug. 12, the company said in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. read more >
Business Services / Investments / Transportation

PAM Transport Expands Its Dutch Auction

The company announced it buy up to 150,000 shares — approximately two percent of the outstanding shares — rather than 80,000 as it had planned. PAM said it would pay between $59 and $63 per share. read more >
Dan Cushman, president and CEO of PAM Transport, at his office in Tontitown: “I have to focus on what we do and do it well.”
Business Services / Investments / Public Companies

PAM Executives Got Pay Bumps After Profitable 2014

President and CEO Dan Cushman received total compensation of $1.38 million in 2014, according to a proxy statement filed with the SEC. Cushman made $720,034 in 2013. The pay increase came after a year in which PAM posted net income of $13.5 million, an increase of 129 percent from 2013. read more >
Martha Shoffner, ex-State Treasurer, walked away from a plea deal in favor of taking her bribery case to trial. (Photo by Mauren Kennedy)
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

The Top 10 Business Stories of 2014

Politics, white-collar crime, banking acquisitions, Turner Grain and more. Arkansas Business recaps the top 10 stories from the year that was 2014. read more >
A rendering of Main Street's Creative Corridor by the University of Arkansas Community Design Center and Marlon Blackwell Architect.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

The Best & Worst of 2014

From best investment to worst financial projects, Arkansas Business recaps the best and worst of 2014. read more >
Dan Cushman
Energy / Transportation

CEO Dan Cushman Shares ‘Secret’ on Turning Around PAM Transport

Dan Cushman became CEO of PAM Transport in 2009 after the company had reported nearly $19 million in annual losses in 2008. During the past three years, PAM entered positive territory, earning $5.91 million in 2013, and it’s headed to another profitable year in 2014. read more >