Developers Plan New Gateway to Jonesboro
A 175-acre mixed-use development called Southern Hills is taking shape in southwest Jonesboro as developers court a large retail anchor tenant and plan to wrap up infrastructure work there within a few...
View ArticleWalmart Headquarters Takes Shape in Bentonville
Contractors pull permits worth $630 million in 2021 as buildings sprout at site.
View ArticleCEOs Nabholz, Alley Tapped for Leadership at Family Firms
Derek Alley of VCC LLC and Jake Nabholz of Nabholz Construction embody a new generation of family-infused leadership with their promotions to chief executive officer.
View ArticleAverage US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Hold Firm Another Week
Many economists expect U.S. interest rates to rise in coming months.
View ArticleSpeakers, Date Set for Business Forecast Luncheon
David Altig, executive vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, will give the national forecast.
View ArticleArkansas Capital Hires Logan (Movers & Shakers)
Austin Logan of White Hall has joined Arkansas Capital Corp. of Little Rock as vice president of commercial lending.
View ArticlePeyton to Direct Development at Clinton National (Movers & Shakers)
Suzanne Peyton has been named director of properties, planning and development for the Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock.
View ArticleUnemployment Rates in Arkansas Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels
Just as unemployment fell statewide in October, to 3.7%, unemployment rates in all eight Arkansas metro areas also declined, with rates falling by 0.2 to 0.4 percentage points.
View ArticleBroadband Efforts to Get $100M Boost
The state will receive $100 million in federal funding “right off the bat” for broadband deployment through the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act that President Joe Biden signed on Nov. 15.
View ArticleLakeside Footpath Leads to Federal Court
Wayne LaRue makes a federal case out of a $280 ticket given to him by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for having too wide of a footpath at his lakefront home on Greers Ferry Lake.
View ArticleWLR Duplex Portfolio Sells for $7.7M (Real Deals)
An affiliate of New York’s Fortress Investment Group purchased the properties mostly scattered along Perry, Wilson and 20th streets.
View ArticleNumbers, Psychology and Dillard’s Bull Run
Asking why Dillard’s stock rose 800% from November 2020 to last month is part numbers game and part psychological mystery-solving.
View Article2nd-Generation Hog Stays Home
Just in case any Razorbacks fans were worried, former high school and University of Arkansas basketball great Ronnie Brewer is still at home in Fayetteville.
View ArticleTanglewood, Normandy Place Apartments Sold for Combined $10.6M
Apartments, homes, an office building and agri land form this week’s trail of million-dollar real estate transactions in Pulaski County.
View ArticleWater Damage Leads to Revamped Grand Prairie Center
The Grand Prairie Center in Stuttgart is booking events after being closed because of water damage from pipes that burst in February 2021.
View ArticleUS Home Construction Rebounds a Strong 11.8% in November
Economists are still reluctant to put too much weight in the volatile monthly data.
View ArticleFormer Arvest Branch Sold to Diamant Accounting For $550K
The branch was located in North Little Rock’s Park Hill neighborhood
View ArticleUpdate: $100M Westrock Expansion Brings New Life to Former Kimberly-Clark Plant
The company has also completed work on a 90,000-SF facility in Malaysia that will expand its global reach.
View ArticleTempus Realty Partners Sells 5 Properties for $64.9M
CEO Dan Andrews said each property sold for more than expected.
View ArticleArkansas Business Reader's Choice Best of Biz 2021 (Advertising Section)
The companies appearing on this list were selected by the thousands of busy employees, employers, executives, movers and shakers whose occupations lead them to use the services listed. In other words,...
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