A Detail-Oriented Holiday (Gwen Moritz Editor's Note)
Merry Christmas to you all, with my very best wishes for a happy and prosperous 2018.
View ArticleArkansas Business Year in Review: Notable Deaths of 2017
Frank Broyles, Oaklawn’s Charles Cella, Arkansas journalist Roy Reed, Aromatique founder Patti Upton and Townsend Wolfe, who headed the Arkansas Arts Center from 1968-2002 were among the notable...
View ArticleNWA Mall Appeals Assessment
The owners of the Northwest Arkansas Mall filed an appeal in Washington County Circuit Court over the 2017 assessment of the 105-acre property in Fayetteville.
View ArticleJonesboro's Hyatt Convention Center Woes Continue
It’s hard to imagine, but it’s getting worse for the $30 million Hyatt Place Hotel & Convention Center project that started in Jonesboro in late 2016.
View ArticleMore Farmland Sold to Mt. Magazine Farms for $30.4M
Lots of Lonoke County farmland, a warehouse and office building in Little Rock and fast-food outlets in Jacksonville and North Little Rock provide this week’s grouping of multimillion-dollar transactions.
View ArticleUS Homebuilder Sentiment Hits Highest Mark Since 1999
U.S. homebuilders are feeling more optimistic than they have in nearly two decades.
View ArticleGkhouses Buys Fletcher Property Management's Rental Division
Property management company Gkhouses of Birmingham, Alabama, acquires the rental division of Fletcher Property Management Inc. of Little Rock in an asset purchase.
View ArticleFarmers Bank Sells Hope Building for $1.5M
Farmers Bank & Trust of Magnolia finalizes an agreement with the Hempstead County Quorum Court to sell its main bank building at 200 E. Third St. in downtown Hope for $1.5 million.
View ArticleGovernor Announces Appointments to Boards, Commissions
Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday announced the appointments to boards and commissions.
View ArticleUS Home Prices Surged 6.2 Percent From A Year Ago
U.S. home prices climbed a robust 6.2 percent from a year ago, amid strong demand from would-be buyers and a shrinking supply of properties for sale.
View ArticleUS Industries Can Start Counting Their Benefits From Tax Law
Craft breweries are raising a glass to the Republicans' new tax overhaul: It cuts the excise tax on beer. Retailers, long saddled with heavy tax bills, will get relief. So will some high-profile names...
View ArticleE-Z Mart Sold to GPM Investments
GPM Investments LLC of Richmond, Virginia, announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement to acquire 272 convenience stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas from E-Z Mart Stores Inc. of...
View ArticleThe Year in Executive Q&A: 2017
We asked 51 Arkansas business leaders to weigh in on challenge and success throughout 2017.
View ArticleNeuro-Spine Center Sells In $7.5M Transaction (Real Deals)
Arkansas Neuro-Spine Center LLC, led by Dr. Alonzo Williams, sold its namesake project at 9101 Kanis Road. The buyers are Kanis Medical LLC, led by Drs. Christian Michaels and Richard Houk; and Central...
View ArticleMelissa Curry Made CEO of Methodist Village Senior Living (NWA Movers & Shakers)
Curry is a native of Fort Smith and a certified Alzheimer’s disease and dementia care trainer, a certified dementia practitioner and a certified dementia care manager.
View ArticleArkansas Community Foundation Adds Lauren Morris (Movers & Shakers)
Lauren Morris has joined the Arkansas Community Foundation in Little Rock as affiliate program director.
View ArticleReal Estate Deals Total $2.4M
Recent real estate transactions include several apartments, land and a warehouse/office complex.
View ArticleColliers International Arkansas Acquires Irwin Saviers Ballard
Colliers International Arkansas of Little Rock buys commercial real estate management firm Irwin Saviers Ballard.
View ArticleReport: Effects of E-Commerce Late in Reaching Central Arkansas
Given national trends and local statistics, local retailing may be over-built, and a down-shift could be imminent, according to a Metroplan report released Wednesday.
View ArticleUS Construction Spending Hit Record High in November
U.S. builders spent 0.8 percent more on construction projects in November, the fourth consecutive monthly gain.
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