XNA Prepares to Soar as Passengers Return
Leaders at the Northwest Arkansas National Airport say they’re on course, welcoming back business travelers, refocusing on long-planned capital improvements and acquiring land for expansion.
View ArticleConway's Maly District Moving Forward
The $16 million, four-story, 108-room Courtyard by Marriott should be completed in July.
View ArticleKristian Nelson Fraud Trial Starts Tuesday
Ex-con Kristian D. Nelson of England has already suffered a major legal blow before a civil trial for fraud starts Tuesday.
View ArticleEmeril Lagasse Shares His Recipe for Success on Next 'Business Forum' Webcast
The celebrity restaurateur has built a vast food empire, with a portfolio of media, signature products and restaurants.
View ArticleLabor Challenges, Bargain Housing Noted in Report on Little Rock Region's...
Job growth is running at a slightly slower pace than the national average, but the region has advantages in other areas.
View Article2024 Eclipse Offers Historic Tourism Opportunity, Arkansas Cities Told
Tourism pros expect a huge influx of visitors, which could create a lasting economic impact.
View ArticleJama Fowler, Philanthropist and Longtime Co-Owner of Fowler Foods, Dies at 85
She's remembered for her philanthropy and her business ventures with husband Wallace.
View ArticleUS Economy Shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but Consumers Kept Spending
Most economists expect a rebound this quarter as solid hiring and wage gains sustain growth.
View ArticleFewer Americans File for Jobless Claims Last Week
Numbers remain at historically low levels.
View ArticleCentral Arkansas Job Change Compared with US
Although most industries saw losses during the period, U.S. warehousing jobs grew quickly, according to Metroplan’s latest report on economic trends in the region.
View ArticleMcCain Plaza Rings Up $31M Transaction (Real Deals)
An affiliate of American Realty Capital purchased the 314,236-SF retail center in North Little Rock.
View Article‘Flexibility’ Is Job One for Hospitality Employers
The Arkansas hospitality industry, like industries across the United States, has worked hard to recruit and retain workers in the tightest labor market in decades.
View ArticleRemaking The Office, Workers Hold Keys
Flexibility essential as employers make perks permanent.
View ArticleCOVID Cancels Cajun's Occupant
Hark back to a time long ago, to Jan. 27, 2020, to be precise, that blissful time before words like “COVID” and “pivot” became part of everyday speech.
View ArticlePremier Health & Rehab Sells for $6.2M
This week, we present a group of nine real estate deals in Pulaski County that top the $1 million mark.
View ArticleKemuri Expanding to Chenal
Kemuri West will be the second location of the Japanese restaurant that has made a place in the hearts of diners in Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood.
View ArticleKristian Nelson, His Companies Hit with $43.6M Jury Verdict
Nelson, who was accused of fraud, told Arkansas Business on Monday that he plans to appeal.
View ArticleEmployers Post Record 11.5M Job Openings in March
A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in the month.
View ArticleCoworking Space With Fidel & Co.'s 2nd Location Planned for Downtown Little Rock
It's expected to open this summer at the former Zeteo Coffee site in the River Market District.
View ArticleTopgolf: 'Plans in Motion' for Little Rock Venue
The Dallas-based company says the project will create about 300 jobs.
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