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WEBArkansas receives more than $32 million in federal grants for safer streets work. The cities of Little Rock and Springdale will receive $25 million and $5.187 million from the federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program, the U.S. Department of Transportation…. by Talk Business & Politics staff - September 5, 2024 4:00 pm.
Despite delays, Arkansas medical cannabis cultivator on track to be ...
WEBOct 6, 2018 · A representative for one of five companies awarded licenses to grow for Arkansas’ fledgling medical marijuana industry says the business will be ready to start cultivating and supplying the product early next year.
Walmart CEO sees supply chain challenges, inventory shortfalls …
WEBSep 9, 2021 · Email. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said Thursday (Sept. 9) supply chain problems and inventory shortages are as stark as he can remember in his 30 years in retail. He spoke candidly about the retail business during the 28th Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference. On a positive note, McMillon said consumers are still spending money and he ...
The Supply Side: Retailtainment takes new forms during COVID-19
WEBNov 18, 2020 · Retailtainment had been part of Walmart’s broad marketing strategy since 2014, when CEO Doug McMillon focused on using Supercenters as magnets to draw in consumers by offering unique experiences, often around movie releases and other promotions. Walmart founder Sam Walton was a fan of retailtainment. In his autobiography “Made in America ...
Business Hall Of Fame: Al Bell - Talk Business & Politics
WEBJan 26, 2015 · Born Alvertis Isbell in Brinkley on March 15, 1940, Bell will be inducted into the state’s Business Hall of Fame on Feb. 13, 2015. Now 74, Bell’s long list of lifetime honors include The Trustee’s Award at the Grammy Awards, the W.C. Handy Lifetime Achievement Award, Arthur A. Fletcher Lifetime Achievement Award from the …
Fort Smith Archives - Talk Business & Politics
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Fort Smith consent decree modification plan vote tabled to Sept. 17. With the goal of getting more financial details and allowing more time for public hearings, the Fort Smith Board of Directors on Tuesday (Sept. 3) tabled a resolution allowing city…. by Talk Business & Politics staff - September 3, 2024 3:45 pm.
BatesForum parent company is merging its two architecture firms
WEBJun 24, 2019 · Lamar Johnson Collaborative, a design and architecture subsidiary of Chicago-based Clayco and St. Louis-based architecture firm BatesForum, which is owned by Clayco and has an office in downtown Bentonville, are merging. The combined company will operate as Lamar Johnson Collaborative.. The new firm will have 240 employees combined, offices in Bentonville, Chicago, San Francisco, and ...
I-49 Alma-Fort Smith route might be complete by end of the decade
WEBJan 10, 2022 · The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is set to begin work on the Interstate 49 connection between Alma and Fort Smith that will span the Arkansas River, but significant construction will not begin until 2024-2025, with completion around the end of the decade. ARDOT Director Lorie Tudor …
Fast 15 Nominations - Talk Business & Politics
WEBFast 15 Nominations (Deadline Friday, March 15, 2024) The Fast 15 is designed to recognize a small, exclusive group of 20-something professionals on the fast track to success. Qualifications are simple. Nominees must: • Not turn 30 before the date of Fast 15 publication (May 6, 2024). • Have made a significant impact on their companies and ...
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