Little Rock city leaders on Tuesday unanimously approved the $3.2 million sale of land in the Little Rock Port to an entity backed by Amazon, which plans to put a distribution center there. read more >
Tempus Realty Partners LLC, an Arkansas-based real estate investment partnership, sold Axis Park in Greenville, South Carolina, on March 24 for $33.1 million. read more >
Arkansas Business is regularly updating this page with links and contact information for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
The Women's Foundation of Arkansas launches Women Owned, an assistance fund for women-owned small businesses experiencing economic hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
A series of apartment sales in Jacksonville, a pair of apartment buys in Little Rock and a grocery store purchase in Bryant form this week’s six pack of million-dollar deals. read more >
A California businessman who in late 2015 was going to work a deal to rescue the now-defunct Heartland Bank was hit last month with an $11 million default judgment in a lawsuit brought by CTHC Holdings LLC, led by Richard “Rick” Williams of Hot Springs. read more >
Simmons First National Corp. temporarily closed 53 branches throughout its eight-state footprint to reduce the potential spread of the coronavirus pandemic. read more >
A Conway bank branch that went dark in 2018 is on the drawing board to re-open in the coming weeks. read more >
This chart highlights the dramatic effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the job market in the United States. read more >
Analysts predict grim quarter for the Little Rock department store chain. read more >
A New Jersey company purchased the 92-unit Park Place, the 56-unit Windgate Square, the 46-unit Stone Village and the 8-unit Southview from an affiliate of Fort Smith’s Trinity Multifamily read more >
To help overcome that internal inertia and take steps to protect your loved ones and save them money, here are four points to understand about estate planning today. read more >
The online retailer is in the process of building an approximately 3 million-SF center at the port, sources told Arkansas Business. The building is expected to have four levels, each being about 850,000 SF. read more >
An EF-3 tornado struck Jonesboro on Saturday, piling a natural disaster onto the city’s efforts to respond to the ongoing state — and nationwide — health crisis. read more >
Spending on U.S. construction projects fell 1.3% in February with housing and nonresidential construction both showing weakness even before the coronavirus struck with force in the United States. read more >
Businesses can begin preparing now to apply for assistance under the federal rescue package signed last week by President Trump, but it will be about two weeks before they can turn in their paperwork. read more >
The vacancy rate for office space in Benton and Washington counties was 8.5% in the second half of 2019, the second lowest vacancy rate since 2004, according to the latest Arvest Bank Skyline Report. read more >
RAO Video, a 43-year fixture on Main Street in Little Rock, is going down as one of the first and last outlets in an American industry driven and eventually killed by technology. read more >
Although Greenhaw’s Fine Men’s Wear at 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road in Little Rock shuttered last summer after 45 years in business, it remains embroiled in foreclosure litigation. read more >
Little Rock apartments, the home of a Bryant fitness center and three area restaurants are the highlights of several recent million-dollar deals. read more >
