
Walmart Attracts More Shoppers Seeking to Cut Spending in Q3
Walmart extends its streak of strong quarterly gains heading into the holiday season as its low-prices attract shoppers seeking deals in a tough economic environment. read more >
Walmart extends its streak of strong quarterly gains heading into the holiday season as its low-prices attract shoppers seeking deals in a tough economic environment. read more >
The Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit drew a record crowd for its 10th conference last week at the Rogers Convention Center. read more >
The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G will return to Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers next year, from Sept. 23-29, organizers said. read more >
Walmart Inc. is rolling out a half-billion dollars worth of upgrades to many of its discount stores this week, part of a two-year, $9 billion program to improve its Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets. read more >
Walmart is expanding its health care coverage for employees who want to use a doula, a person trained to assist women during pregnancies. read more >
Both systems, the state’s largest pension funds, exceeded their goals for returns after a dismal fiscal 2022, and both also have new leaders fresh out of state agencies. read more >
She has 22 years of bank accounting experience and has served as the controller for the bank since 2013. read more >
The teams don’t have names, the ownership group isn’t finalized and designs for the new stadium in Rogers haven’t been completed, but USL Arkansas aims to bring soccer to northwest Arkansas in 2026. read more >
Scouts for a cold storage warehouse, solar panel manufacturing, electric vehicle-related production and a couple of chemical plants are taking lingering looks at the possibilities of setting up shop in the city. read more >
John Tyson’s use of Tyson Foods Inc.’s corporate jet for personal travel cost the Springdale protein producer $1.4 million in its fiscal year that ended in Oct. 1. read more >
Walmart Inc. executives, followed by Dillard's Inc. dominated this week’s list of public company executives ranked by total compensation. read more >
Other areas of Arkansas can adopt the Northwest Arkansas Council’s approach to advancing its region. read more >
Several nonprofits and schools are working to recruit and train local students with the hopes of helping them build a career. read more >
Walmart Inc. last month announced it was increasing the pay of its more than 7,000 pharmacists and opticians. read more >
When the museum opened in July 2015, expectations were for it to receive 1 million visitors by this summer. Instead, it's closer to 2 million visitors. read more >
The retailer’s longtime commitment to low prices is winning the business of inflation-weary consumers. read more >
Lyon College’s new dental and veterinary schools could transform downtown Little Rock. read more >
Fast charging stations are planned for thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club locations nationwide by 2030, the Bentonville retail giant says. read more >
EV and hybrid vehicle registrations have surged in Arkansas during the past 16 months, but they still have a long way to go. read more >
Deliveries between Dallas and San Antonio are set to begin this month. read more >