J.B. Hunt, Tyson and Hard Times (Lance Turner Editor's Note)
Two of Arkansas’ biggest companies are confronting tough markets with age-old strategies. read more >
Two of Arkansas’ biggest companies are confronting tough markets with age-old strategies. read more >
Global companies may weather the storm, but smaller truckers are at risk. read more >
Thompson, a member of the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame, served as the company’s CEO from 1987 to 2011 when he became the chairman. read more >
Other executives at the Lowell-based company also received higher total compensation in 2022. read more >
The raises for CEO John Roberts III, President Shelley Simpson and others come after profit increased 27% in 2022. read more >
A look at the this year's honorees for the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas's Power of the Purse fundraiser. read more >
Talk about pressure to do well in school … read more >
The transportation giant gave the school another $1.5 million — bumping its total gifts to more than $7 million since 2014 — so the university naming it the J.B. Hunt Transport Department of Supply Chain Management came as no surprise. read more >
The logistics giant is donating another $1.5 million to the university's supply chain program, which will be renamed. read more >
The promotion is part of a new management structure for the company. read more >
John Roberts, who has served as president and CEO since 2011, will remain as CEO and continue to serve on the board of directors. read more >
His compensation in 2021 was about 112 times greater than the median employee income. read more >
The prospects for a hectic holiday shipping season remain high. read more >
Things are going well for the state’s publicly traded transportation companies, and not just because the Interstate 40 bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Memphis and West Memphis finally reopened. read more >
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell gave $1 million for an endowed scholarship fund at the University of Arkansas’ Walton College of Business. read more >
CEO John Roberts of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. of Lowell saw his total compensation increase in 2020 but he wasn't the highest earning executive at the company. read more >
J.B. Hunt Transports Services Inc. of Lowell announced several executive leadership changes Tuesday. read more >
J.B. Hunt CEO John Roberts and Shelley Simpson, chief commercial officer, participated in FreightWaves’ virtual fall conference earlier this month and gave some color to how the company’s technological pursuit led to its newfound success. read more >
The University of Arkansas is holding a star-studded virtual symposium on Oct. 23. read more >
Arkansas Business will host its first virtual Executive Leadership Academy this fall. Applications are now open and the deadline to apply for the program is July 31. read more >
