Mitchell Gets Early Start as Citizens CEO (Movers & Shakers)
Adam Mitchell’s promotion to chief executive officer of Citizens Bank in Batesville was effective April 1, three months earlier than originally announced.
View ArticleLittle Rock Corporate Center Headlines $5.1M Sale (Real Deals)
The mixed-use Little Rock Corporate Center in south Little Rock and the Martin Brower Co. warehouse in North Little Rock were both bought by companies led by Justin Muller and Drew Holbert.
View ArticleU.S. Labor Force Recovery Remains Remote
The coronavirus pandemic pushed the unemployment rate in the United States to near record highs and caused millions of workers to leave the workforce, and a year later, the labor market remains far...
View ArticleSage Executives Change Roles, Bolster Little Rock Ops
Cushman & Wakefield/Sage Partners shifts its top leadership and puts new emphasis on its central Arkansas operations.
View ArticleGratis Industrial Ground Remains a Go-To Incentive
Unlike other companies calling, Amazon didn’t focus on incentives when it paid the market rate for its future distribution center property.
View ArticleU.S. Construction Spending Up in March Less Than Expected
U.S. construction spending bounced back in March following a February beset by frigid cold and winter storms across large swaths of the country.
View Article15 Floors of Hot Springs' Medical Arts Building Sell for $1.18M
Floors 1-15 of the historic, 16-story Medical Arts Building at 236 Central Ave. in Hot Springs have sold for nearly $1.18 million.
View ArticleFirst National Bank of Paragould Eyes Nashville with Bank Buy
First National Bank of Paragould says it will buy Citizens Bank of Hartsville, Tennessee, expanding into the Volunteer State and raising its total assets to about $2.1 billion.
View ArticleDrax Group to Invest $40M in 3 New Plants, Create 30 Jobs
Drax Group says it will begin building the first of three new "satellite" pellet plants in Arkansas later this month.
View ArticleBirch Leads National Workforce at RLISC (Movers & Shakers)
Justin Archer Birch has been named the national director of workforce development at Rural Local Initiatives Support Corp., a nonprofit community development financial institution, in Little Rock.
View ArticleFountaine Bleau West Sells for $45.4M (Real Deals)
Burkhalter F.B.W. LLC, led by John Burkhalter, sold the 245-unit Fountaine Bleau West project at 4200 S. Bowman Road in Little Rock to an affiliate of Forge Partners of Rancho Santa Fe, California.
View ArticleArkansas Population Grows 3.3%
The population of Arkansas grew 3.3% between 2010 and 2020, to 3,013,756 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
View ArticleIt’s Called A Job Market (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
With so many companies hiring at the same time, the best workers have options.
View ArticleQuartet of Modus Homes Sells for $1.35M
Four rental homes designed by Fayetteville architects Modus Studio sold for $1.35 million.
View ArticleKum & Go Finds Fayetteville Comfort
The convenience store chain Kum & Go of Des Moines, Iowa, didn’t waste much time jumping on a probable future store location in west Fayetteville.
View ArticleHotel Hot Springs Developer Settles $80M Judgment
The troubled real estate developer Gary R. Gibbs recently agreed to settle a case with a creditor in his bankruptcy for $80 million.
View ArticlePine Meadow Mobile Home Park Sold for $3.4M
A manufactured housing development in Jacksonville and a trio of apartment buildings combine for this week’s installment of million-dollar real estate transactions.
View ArticlePediatrics Plus to Buy CCDFE Centers in Alma, Van Buren
Pediatrics Plus says it's acquiring two Center for Childhood Development and Family Education (CCDFE) centers in Alma and Van Buren.
View ArticleIt’s Called A Job Market (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
With so many companies hiring at the same time, the best workers have options.
View ArticleQ1 Income Down 9%, But BSR REIT Expects Growth This Year
BSR Real Estate Investment Trust of Little Rock reports first-quarter total portfolio net operating income of $13.4 million and total portfolio revenue of $25.8 million.
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