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WEB6 days ago — Arkansas PBS schedules four Congressional debates in October. by Talk Business & Politics staff - September 18, 2024 9:20 pm. Talk Business & Politics is a news website that covers business, politics and culture across all the Arkansas regions. You can also sign up for daily e-mail news delivered every morning to your inbox.
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WEB6 days ago — Entergy Arkansas gives almost $500,000 to Arkansas nonprofits in 2024. Little Rock-based utility Entergy Arkansas has awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to Arkansas nonprofits, government agencies and organizations this year. It’s on track to meet or exceed a goal of 25,000…. by Talk Business & Politics staff - August 28, 2024 12:05 pm.
Walmart supply chain and logistics chief talks about challenges ...
WEBTim Cooper, senior vice president of supply chain and grocery and reverse logistics at Walmart, spoke Wednesday (Dec. 1) about lessons learned in the past 20 months since the COVID-19 pandemic gripped the nation.
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 ...
Record soybean yield projected in Arkansas - Talk Business & Politics
WEBAug 22, 2024 — Soybean production is estimated at 172 million bushels, up 8% from last year, according to NASS. Harvested acreage is expected to be 70,000 acres higher than last year at 3.02 million from 3.05 million acres planted. “I was very surprised of the projected new state record yield of 57 bushels per acre for …
‘Bedrock’ units to train F-35 pilots in Fort Smith are activated
WEBJul 2, 2024 — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders, who spoke at Tuesday’s ceremony in Fort Smith, indicated the cost could rise to $1 billion and produce a $450 million annual economic impact for the region and state. Air Force officials have said F-35 planes and pilots from Poland will begin training in Fort Smith in September, with planes arriving in …
The Supply Side: Walmart continues efforts to boost U.S.
WEBAug 19, 2024 — A report from Reshoring Initiative indicates the effort to return manufacturing jobs to the U.S. created 819 reported cases of reshoring in 2023, and foreign direct investment led to 287,000 job announcements, the second highest year since data began being tracked in 2010.
State announces launch of $10 million grant to improve Arkansas ...
WEBApr 2, 2024 — The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) announced Tuesday (April 2) that proposals are now being accepted for the 2024 Grid Enhancement Grant funding. More than $10 million will...
The Supply Side: Former Walmart executives find new career …
WEBSep 4, 2023 — DFI Retail had total sales of $9.17 billion for 2022. The retail conglomerate posted a net loss of $141.9 million for the year. In the first half of 2023, the company reported total sales of $4.57 billion, flat to a year ago. Net income totaled $28.5 million compared to a loss of $23.2 million last year.
Tom Walton to assume CEO role of Runway Group
WEBMar 12, 2024 — Email. Tom Walton, left, will succeed Chris Seay as CEO of Runway Group in Bentonville. Seay is retiring at the end of March. Bentonville holding company Runway Group announced on Tuesday (March 12) that co-founder Tom Walton would assume the role of CEO. Chris Seay, the former chief executive since the fall of 2021, is retiring.
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