SPONSORED: Professional Business Brokers: Do You Need One If You’re Looking...
For a variety of reasons, the time may come when an owner decides to sell a business. If you are considering selling your business, a business broker may be of great assistance. These "go-betweens" are...
View ArticleJonesboro Business Leaders Talk Health Care, Manufacturing
Northeast Arkansas has experienced a "robust economic expansion" and "some optimism is in order," Michael Pakko, chief economist and state economic forecaster with the University of Arkansas-Little...
View ArticleAt 20, Arkansas E-Government Draws Cheers
Back in 1997, when Facebook was years in the future and tweets were sounds made by birds, Bob Sanders and a team of six digital pioneers introduced e-government to Arkansas. A few Arkansans with...
View ArticleVideo: Fitz Hill Talks Transparency in Leadership, Work at Scott Ford Center
Leaders should tell the truth, be transparent and communicate regularly with stakeholders during a crisis, says Fitz Hill, a former college football coach and college president, in Part 2 of Arkansas...
View ArticleSPONSORED: CRA Helps Expand Entrepreneurship, Job Growth
Partnering with entrepreneurial support organizations may qualify financial institutions to receive credit under the federal government's Community Reinvestment Act. Since its enactment, the CRA has...
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The High Cost of Bad Moods (Barry Goldberg On Leadership)
Research in behavioral science is showing that there is a trend toward higher irritability in the workplace — especially in the United States — and it has been more pronounced over the last 24 months....
View ArticleSPONSORED: Cake Artist Succeeds By Sticking To Fundamentals
There’s a lot that’s new around Mickey’s Cakes and Sweets these days. The west Little Rock company just moved into a 4,600-SF space, giving it a larger storefront, meeting space and expanded production...
View ArticleAmy Hopper Leaps Into Innovation Hub (Movers & Shakers)
Amy Hopper has been hired at the Innovation Hub at Winrock International as manager of the organization’s Delta I-Fund and will relocate to Little Rock in the coming months. She previously worked in...
View ArticleFayetteville's Old Post Office On the Market
The Old Post Office building in the Fayetteville downtown square is for sale, and its star tenant is soon to be on the move. Fayetteville OPO LLC, led by Jim Huson, has placed the 13,500-SF building on...
View ArticleViridian Changes Name to Entegrity
Viridian of Little Rock, a provider of sustainability and energy consulting services for architects, contractors and building owners, announced Monday that it is changing its corporate name to...
View ArticleChris Weiser Named to National Manufacturing Board
Chris Weiser, owner and CEO of J.V. Manufacturing in Springdale, is the first Arkansan to be appointed to the National Institute of Standards & Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)...
View ArticlePetit & Keet to Open May 18
Petit & Keet Bar & Grill, a joint venture between veteran Arkansas restaurateurs Louis Petit and Jim Keet, is scheduled to open May 18, according to a Tuesday news release. It will open in the...
View ArticleTrump Proposes Tax Cuts for Companies Big and Small
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump proposed dramatic cuts in corporate and personal taxes Wednesday in an overhaul his administration asserts will spur national economic growth and bring jobs and...
View ArticleNWA Vacancy Rates Stable As New Buildings Go Modern
If recent history is any indication, the Rice Office Complex shouldn’t stay vacant for long. That is certainly the hope of CrossMar Investments and Marshall Saviers of Sage Partners. CrossMar is...
View ArticleHeights Corner Market Gets New Chef
Heights Corner Market has hired Chef Jeffrey Moore to run its prepared foods department and the Heights Corner Café, owner Eric Herget says. Moore was at one point the chef for Terry’s Restaurant, the...
View ArticleCoffee Shops On Rise in Downtown Little Rock
Choices for the coffee-loving crowd are proliferating in downtown Little Rock what with the opening or scheduled opening of at least four new coffee shops within the last few months. They are: • A...
View ArticleRevUnit Acquires Las Vegas Firm
Digital product developer RevUnit of Bentonville announced on Friday that it has acquired Teamvvork LLC of Las Vegas. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Teamvvork provides...
View ArticleRyan Watley Named CEO of Go Forward Pine Bluff
Ryan Watley has been named CEO-elect of Go Forward Pine Bluff, a volunteer group backed by Simmons First National Corp. that aims to stop the city's population decline and bolster its tax base. Watley,...
View ArticleSPONSORED: Five Ways to Make Employees Better Health Care Consumers
Each year, you provide the best health insurance your company can afford. You send out open enrollment reminders and distribute benefit plan summaries. You hope your employees participate in any free...
View ArticleJohn Burgess to Speak at Arkansas Small Business Awards Luncheon
John Burgess, president of Mainstream Technologies Inc. of Little Rock, is the keynote speaker at this week's 27th Annual Arkansas Small Business Awards Luncheon. The event takes place from 11:45...
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