Is Tipping Getting Out of Control? Many Consumers Say Yes
What's next, they wonder -- are we going to be tipping our doctors and dentists, too?
View ArticleArkansas Museum of Fine Arts to Hire 100 for Reopening
It's looking to hire artists, sale associates, guest experience staffers and more.
View Article2023 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame Finalists Announced
More than 1,800 submissions were received from all 75 Arkansas counties for the this year's class.
View Article7 Brew's Cup Overflows
The fast-growing, Fayetteville-based coffee chain plans to open 200 stores by the end of 2023.
View ArticleLawsuit Asks To See Records Of 7 Brew
A Delaware company linked to the founder of Jimmy John’s sandwich chain, who was described in 2021 as an investor in 7 Brew Coffee, has sued the parent company of the coffee chain asking to view the...
View ArticleNews That’s Not Dreary (Editorial)
We offer some positive business developments, including Westrock’s plans for a $70 million distribution center, to start the week.
View ArticleAn Unexpected Job Surge Confounds the Fed's Economic Models
Friday's jobs report suggests the possibility that the long-standing connection between a vigorous job market and high inflation has broken down.
View ArticleLiquor Before Beer: Spirits Beat Brews in New Market Data
The rise to the top for spirit-makers was fueled in part by the resurgent cocktail culture — including the growing popularity of ready-to-drink concoctions.
View ArticleWellington at Chenal Acquired for $23.6M (Real Deals)
The 176-unit apartment complex in west Little Rock was purchased by 15000 Chenal Parkway LLC.
View ArticleFor Slim Chickens, Key Words Now Are React, Adjust
Tom Gordon, CEO and co-founder of the fast-casual restaurant chain Slim Chickens describes the strategy that helped the company weather the COVID-19 pandemic.
View ArticleUS Inflation Slows to 6.4%, but Price Pressures Re-Emerge
So far, most of the slowdown in inflation reflects freer-flowing supply chains and earlier declines in gas prices.
View ArticleRetail Sales Jump as Americans Defy Inflation and Rate Hikes
Driving the gain was a jump in auto sales, along with healthy spending at restaurants, electronics stores and furniture outlets.
View ArticleHow the 'Boneless Wing' Became a Tasty Culinary Lie
Behold the cheerful untruth that has been perpetrated upon (and generally with the blessing of) the chicken-consuming citizens of the United States on menus across the land: a "boneless wing" that...
View ArticleWhataburger Plans Locations in North Little Rock, Searcy
Construction is set to begin Monday.
View ArticleTyson Receives $63.4M from Cody Easterday Cases
Easterday now owes Tyson Foods a remaining $177.1 million.
View ArticleBiggest Deals Down 74% in '22
The state’s mergers and acquisitions market mirrored the global market, which also saw a significant decline.
View ArticleBird Flu Costs Pile Up as Outbreak Enters Second Year
In addition to the cost of the government response that the USDA tallied up and rising prices for eggs, chicken and turkey, farmers who raise those animals have easily lost more than $1 billion.
View ArticleHaag Brown, Roach Conveyors Plan Development in Trumann
The project is described as a "lifestyle-focused, master-planned, mixed-use development" on more than 100 acres.
View ArticleGovernor Appoints 5 to State's Economic Development Council
They include Dillard's heir Annemarie Dillard Jazic and I Square Management founder and CEO Shash Goyal.
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