Mortuus Pater Pictures Seeks Investors for Comedy Pilot
Mortuus Pater Pictures, the Little Rock startup movie company that recently completed the comedy “Antiquities,” is preparing for another production.
View ArticleTwo Fayetteville Energy Projects Net $4M In Grants
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy recently awarded $30 million in grants to 21 projects nationwide, as part of the Creating Innovative and Reliable Circuits Using...
View ArticleJames at the Mill Sells for $4.2 Million (NWA Real Deals)
Chef Miles James and his wife, Courtney, sold the 10,000-SF restaurant and the 46-room inn that he opened 23 years ago to Johnson Mills Ventures LLC, led by Jesse Burkes and John Stewart.
View ArticleBlooming Magnolia Looking to Boom
Magnolia has bloomed in the last couple of years, but local leaders say the south Arkansas city — despite its lack of interstate access — is on the cusp of even greater growth.
View ArticleEmployment Law: Firing Employees Who Participated in Hate Group Rallies
The issues surrounding terminating an employee who participates in rallies involving hate groups could be puzzling. Arkansas Business asked H. Wayne Young, a partner with law firm Friday Eldredge &...
View ArticleUCA to Open Shoppes, Makerspace
The University of Central Arkansas' makerspace will open at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 5 in the Shoppes at Donaghey Hall at 250 Donaghey Ave., Suite 130, in Conway.
View ArticleSPONSORED: Eminently Successful Experience Inspires Thriving Planning Business
Wedding experience leads entrepreneur into business on behalf of brides.
View ArticleASBTDC Gets $200K Grant to Help Innovative Small Businesses
The Arkansas Small Business & Technology Development Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently received $200,000 to support innovative small businesses.
View ArticleIP Primer for Startups and Small Businesses (Blake Glasgow Commentary)
Many new business owners overlook an important aspect of any business: intellectual property (IP), which includes trademarks, patents, and copyrights.
View ArticleArkansas Flag & Banner's Kerry McCoy Rides Wave of Publicity
Kerry McCoy, who grew up in North Little Rock, founded Arkansas Flag & Banner in 1975 with an investment of $400. The company now has 22 full-time employees.
View ArticleWinters Law Firm Finds Success Catering to Startups
Don’t let appearances fool you. The Winters Law Firm in Fayetteville is considered a can’t-miss resource for the area’s startup community.
View ArticleNew Beginnings for Kids, CEO Chirie Bazzelle
When Chirie Bazzelle bought New Beginnings Behavioral Services in 2010, she became the only woman and the only African-American to be the sole owner of a behavioral health company in Arkansas.
View ArticleDesign Group Works to Combine Good Business With Goodwill
When Myron Jackson saw images of white supremacists marching last month in Charlottesville, Virginia, he noticed more than swastikas, Dixie flags and hatred. As much as he dislikes putting it so...
View ArticleModica Credits AEDC for El Dorado Success
Gregory Modica doesn’t know where he’d be if not for Arkansas’ program promoting minority-owned businesses, but he’s certain he wouldn’t be leading a multimillion-dollar company.
View ArticleAEDC's Program for Minority Firms Extends Its Mission
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s online directory of minority-owned firms now lists some 275 certified companies, and Pat Brown’s team is busy certifying women-owned businesses.
View ArticleArkansas Business Presents New Lists of Minority-, Woman-Owned Companies
Arkansas Business presents two lists of 135 minority-owned companies and 98 woman-owned companies who responded to our first-ever survey of companies in those categories.
View ArticleWest Little Rock Properties Sell for $815K
Day care centers, eateries, retail center and lot sold this month.
View ArticleSPONSORED: The Maker Movement: Why It Matters
Unique spaces around the nation, including Arkansas, provide a platform for creativity and innovation.
View ArticleBusiness World Names Stephen Carlisle CEO
Business World of Little Rock, an office equipment and digital solutions consultancy, on Wednesday named Stephen Carlisle its new CEO.
View ArticleSteve Landers Buys Auto Property for $4.4M
Steve Landers, through Glenn Ridge Crossings II LLC, recently purchased the 15,721-SF Infiniti dealership property at 15 Colonel Glenn Road in Little Rock for $4.4 million.
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