Philip Tappan
Ark Angel Alliance Adds John Nabholz, Philip Tappan to its Board
Nabholz is managing partner for the Health Tech Arkansas accelerator, and Tappan is managing partner of the company that owns most of the Purple Cow Restaurants chain. read more >
Governor Names Philip Tappan to Game & Fish Commission
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces the appointment of Philip Tappan to the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission. read more >
Gary Norcross of FIS Receives Rector Award
Gary Norcross, chairman, president, and CEO of FIS has been honored by Fifty For the Future, a civic organization of Pulaski County business leaders. read more >
Purple Cow Celebrating Its 30th Year
While Purple Cow itself is a tribute to nostalgia, its methods to keep current in an ever-shifting restaurant landscape, buffeted not just by diners’ whims but by technology, is all about moving forward. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
Simmons Bank Sells P&C Business to Sunstar Insurance Group
Simmons Bank completes the sale of its property and casualty insurance business to Sunstar Insurance Group LLC of Memphis. read more >
by Gwen Moritz -
Simmons Bank Names New VP
Christi McGeorge Pittman of Little Rock has joined Simmons First National Bank as vice president of wealth management/employee benefits. read more >
Philip Tappan Joins Simmons Bank as EVP
Simmons Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff, said Thursday that it has hired Philip A. Tappan as executive vice president of financial services. read more >
Conway Gets A Purple Cow Near Hendrix
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the opening of the first Purple Cow restaurant, in Little Rock, and April 2 marked the opening of the fourth Purple Cow, at The Village at Hendrix in Conway. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
$42.6 Million Transaction Visits Foothills Apartments (Real Deals)
A 540-unit apartment complex in North Little Rock tipped the scales at $42.6 million, and a 16.8-acre tract in west Little Rock weighed in at $1.2 million. read more >
by George Waldon -
Price Stalls Deal on Ownership Change at Delta Trust
Official comment remains elusive, but insiders report that negotiations over an ownership shift at Delta Trust Banking Corp. have stalled over the usual issue: The parties couldn’t agree on a price. read more >
by George Waldon -
New Familiar Names Getting Added to Delta Trust’s Shareholders List
With the pending change of ownership at Delta Trust & Bank, more new names are being added to the bank's rosters. read more >
Purple Cow Coming to Conway
Hendrix College in Conway is moving forward early in 2013 with a multiuse building project adjacent to the campus and has named the first commercial tenants who have committed to the coming building on Steel Avenue, among them the Purple Cow. read more >