Arkansas Business Hall of Fame To Induct 4
The four will be recognized on Feb. 11 at an induction ceremony at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. read more >
The four will be recognized on Feb. 11 at an induction ceremony at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. read more >
Citing "continuing uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic," the board that oversees the University of Arkansas' Arkansas Business Hall of Fame says it won't induct a new class of honorees in 2021. read more >
Four business leaders who have made contributions to the banking, construction, publishing and real estate industries will be inducted tonight into the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >
To create a successful business, Olivia Farrell served the readers, advertisers, employees, vendors, investors and the community. One could not exist without the other. read more >
With a battered truck, half a load of hay and only a nickel in his pocket, John W. Tyson needed to hustle. read more >
Warren Stephens grew up watching father, Jack, and his Uncle Witt expand Stephens Inc.’s influence and holdings, and was proud of the impact the business was having, especially in their home state of Arkansas. read more >
In the 1950s, several business leaders saw the need for a reliable source of water for Northwest Arkansas. One innovative trailblazer – Joseph Marion Steele – led the charge to secure a large water source for the residents and industry in Benton and Washington counties. read more >
Claiborne Deming is an educated man. But his legacy won’t be his own academic pursuits. It will be those of students in the town of El Dorado, Arkansas, – home to Murphy Oil Corporation – through a program Claiborne dreamed up and named The El Dorado Promise. read more >
The late founder of Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale and the CEO of Stephens Inc. of Little Rock are among the latest inductees to the University of Arkansas' Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >
At just 26 years old, Kirk Thompson found himself working as the chief financial officer for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, which was experiencing explosive growth with $20 million in revenue. read more >
Herbert McAdams’ business acumen extended to several corporate, educational and nonprofit boards, and he also supported several charities. read more >
John Correnti was a people person, a positive thinker and loved "pushing production." read more >
For some, a business plan to turn a loan of $1,200 into a multi-million dollar company is as basic as ABC. read more >
Four leaders who have made contributions to the finance and banking, fitness, transportation and steel industries make up the 2018 class of inductees for the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas will honor four new inductees to its Arkansas Business Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony Friday evening in Little Rock. read more >
Gus Vratsinas is a builder of award winning shopping malls, theatre complexes, university buildings, office and residential towers, hotels, and much more. read more >
Sherman Tate has stacked up a pretty good record of being “the first” at a number of things in his long career in business and government in Arkansas. But while breaking barriers was never something Tate shied away from, it wasn’t really his goal, either. read more >
Tom Schueck, a newly graduated civil engineer, moved to Little Rock in the 1960s to work on the Murray Lock and Dam. But it didn’t take him long to form Schueck Steel Products in his converted garage — a company with $800 to its name and one employee, Tom’s pregnant wife, Marge. read more >
Charles E. Scharlau began working at Southwestern Energy as an attorney and worked at the company in many different positions before eventually becoming its chairman, president and chief executive officer. read more >
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas this week announced four new inductees to its Arkansas Business Hall of Fame. read more >
