Farm Bureau, Arkansas PBS Put Spotlight on Ag in ‘Good Roots’
Arkansas PBS will celebrate the state’s largest industry, agriculture, and the people it touches in a new partnership with Arkansas Farm Bureau of Little Rock. read more >
Arkansas PBS will celebrate the state’s largest industry, agriculture, and the people it touches in a new partnership with Arkansas Farm Bureau of Little Rock. read more >
Renee Mauborgne, an economist and professor at international business graduate school INSEAD, will lead the third webcast in a series presented by Arkansas Business throughout 2021. read more >
The COVID-19 pandemic sent hospitality tax collections in Arkansas plummeting last year, and the blow to some tourism bureaus in the state, which rely on the taxes for revenue, was even worse than those figures show. read more >
The Momentary opened to great fanfare in February 2020 in Bentonville, celebrating itself as the relaxed “living room” contemporary art satellite museum of the famed Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. read more >
Regulations are a way that our society, through our elected government, levels out playing fields, creates transparency and protects the weak from abuse by the strong. And every regulation is a response to an identified problem. read more >
Jeremiah Anderson has been hired by the Little Rock Regional Chamber as director of business attraction. He will work with the chamber to attract new businesses to the region. read more >
Brian Richardson has been chosen by Jonesboro Mayor Harold Copenhaver to serve as the city’s chief administrative officer. read more >
Scott Levine is a Tiger of the Louisiana State University stripe, so when he saw revenue opportunities to help his print business survive the pandemic, he pounced. read more >
There's a give-and-take at play in many consumer purchases, particularly when it comes to a product that has broad competition in the marketplace. It’s called the compromise effect. read more >
For Arkansas event planners, the pandemic created opportunities for new ways, born of necessity, of putting on a show. read more >
The work-from-home model many employers rushed to adopt during COVID-19 and are expected to keep post-pandemic requires a rethinking of cybersecurity measures, communication strategies and employee work-life balance. read more >
Death is always a sensitive topic, but particularly so a year into a pandemic that has killed nearly half a million Americans. Jeff Smith of the growing Smith Family Funeral Homes chain tackles it head-on. read more >
The regional electric grid was stretched to the limit and beyond, and Arkansans joined Texans, Oklahomans and Missourians sitting in their darkened houses, getting chillier. read more >
Last week’s winter weather event provided some egregious examples of facts without context. read more >
The corporate identity of Star City’s Connect Bank emerged intact after litigation surrounding its name evaporated recently. read more >
Rowan Park at Kanis LLC, led by Jacob Chi, sold its namesake project at 1000 Kirby Road to Deancurt Little Rock II LLC, an affiliate of Aspen Square Management Inc. read more >
Haley Stotts has been hired as business development and marketing officer by First Security Bank in Jonesboro. read more >
Terisa C. Riley, chancellor of the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, has joined the board of directors of the United States Marshals Museum in Fort Smith. read more >
Carmen Portillo makes and sells an appealing product — chocolate — and has an appealing story — she considers herself an artist whose medium is chocolate. read more >
As parents, we all want to equip our children with the emotional tools to deal constructively with stressful situations, but who among us would have thought that a college student could be holding in his hand inescapable proof that he accidentally owed three-quarters of a million dollars? read more >
