Real Estate Deals Total $1.9M
Office/warehouse buildings, a garage and a retail/office project were recently sold in separate transactions.
View ArticleLeslie Rutledge Names Nicole Waugh as AG Communications Director (Movers &...
Nicole Waugh was named communications director for the office of Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge in Little Rock.
View ArticlePresenting the 30th Annual Arkansas Business of the Year Awards
Arkansas Business honors the state's top executives, small businesses and nonprofits with the annual Arkansas Business of the Year Awards.
View ArticleArkansas Small Business & Tech Center Offers Help for Restaurants
The Arkansas Small Business & Technology Development Center is offering programming and consulting help to food- or beverage-related businesses in Faulkner, Jefferson, Pulaski and White counties...
View ArticleBen Goodwin of Our House on Where Nonprofits, Businesses Can Meet
Our House Director Ben Goodwin reveals how a deeply personal experience affirmed his commitment to serving the homeless.
View ArticleIs the U.S. Due for a Recession? (Commentary)
The U.S. economy has been expanding for the last eight and a half years, but how much longer will that expansion last?
View ArticleArkansas Metros Show Wide Gap in Post-Recession Employment Rates
Although the unemployment rate gets the most attention, Arkansas economist Michael Pakko recently also looked at the employment rate in the state over the last year and since the Great Recession.
View ArticleFord, Herman Named Top Executives at Arkansas Business of the Year Awards
Danny Ford of Glen Sain Motor Sales Inc. of Paragould and Todd Herman of the Arkansas Arts Center of Little Rock won executive of the year awards at the 30th annual Arkansas Business of the Year Awards...
View ArticleWith Tax Break, Arkansas Mounts Campaign to Lure, Retain Veterans
Look at Act 141, an effort to make the state more military friendly by encouraging retirees to join the workforce or start businesses of their own.
View ArticleStandridge: 2nd Cadron Creek Fund to Boost Startups
Entrepreneurs need access to expertise, an ecosystem and capital, Jeff Standridge said at the Little Rock Rotary Club's weekly meeting.
View ArticleCities in Arkansas See Victory in Online Travel Tax Case
Arkansas municipalities recently won a rare legal victory against online travel companies over the taxes paid on the price of a hotel room.
View ArticleWhen the Going Gets Tough (Barry Goldberg On Leadership)
Smart leaders understand that to deal with difficult times, the culture and attitude of their workforce must be critical to survival.
View ArticleUS Consumer Confidence Rises to Highest Level Since February
American consumers are the most confident they've been since 2000.
View ArticlePaul Michael Has Found His Place on Earth
Paul Michael, grandson of a Delta merchant, sells home decor to the world while finding success as a designer and entrepreneur.
View ArticleLast US Rubber Band Maker in Arkansas Fights Competition
Alliance Rubber Co. of Hot Springs has gone to Washington in a battle over rubber band dumping.
View ArticleBusinesses Began 2018 Optimistic But Cautious
Small business owners began 2018 as a generally optimistic — if cautious — group. That's the finding of two surveys of business owners released last week.
View ArticleADP Says Small Business Hiring Looks A Little Stronger
Small business hiring is looking a little stronger, according to the latest ADP employment report.
View ArticleWinrock Hires New Hub Director
Winrock International announced Wednesday the appointment of Christopher Jones, Ph.D., as executive director and lead maker of the nonprofit Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub in North Little Rock,...
View ArticleHistoric Helena's Cherry Street Draws Investors
The Cherry Street Historic District in Helena-West Helena is showing signs of reviving its faded fortunes. Following are some of the people who are leaving their mark on the once-thriving commercial...
View ArticleAtkins Chronicle Is Back, Living Month to Month
Four months after new owners shut down the Atkins Chronicle, former circulation manager Beverly Davis has jolted the paper back to life as an odd creature, a monthly newspaper.
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