Friends and business partners Misty Willbanks and Stacy Drilling started their entrepreneurial journey together in 2021 when they launched Southern ... Read More
ASBTDC to Hold Open Office Hours in 3 Southeast Arkansas Locations
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will offer in-person and online opportunities to learn about starting and growing a ... Read More
Events Connect Arkansas Innovators with Federal Funding Representatives, Resources
June 13 and 15, Arkansas innovators had the opportunity to connect with federal agency representatives at events in Little Rock and Fayetteville. ... Read More
Newlyweds’ New Restaurant Open in Warren
Just months after getting married, James and Anita Shaw Tenner started a restaurant. The Tenners own Madea’s Restaurant, which opened May 11, 2023, ... Read More
Site Selection Q&A with James Lee Silliman
James Lee Silliman is the director of both the Camden Area Industrial Development Corporation and Team Camden. With these distinctions, he is the ... Read More
What Is Compound Annual Growth Rate, and Why Should I Care?
Compound Annual Growth Rate, or CAGR, represents the average rate of growth over a period of several years (typically five). This measurement can be ... Read More
With Help of Center, Employee Buys El Dorado Business in Its 75th Year
Locally owned since 1947, Van Hook Tire Center is a full-service automotive and tire business located in El Dorado. Nate Ellen started as a tire ... Read More
Innovators Have 2 In-State Opportunities to Explore NIH and DOE Seed Funding
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center and its partners are hosting two opportunities in June to explore non-dilutive, ... Read More
Introducing the Arkansas Latino Business Awards
The first Arkansas Latino Business Awards gala will be held on Sept. 28 at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock.The awards program, ... Read More
ASBTDC Celebrates Record-Setting Year, Honors Staff Accomplishments
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presented Employee Excellence Awards to top performers during its network ... Read More
Tornado Recovery: What’s Your Next Step?
Many Arkansas communities and businesses are dealing with tornado damage, destruction, and disruption. Are you a small business owner affected by the ... Read More
Friends Bring Fresh Approach to Animal Feed with Fodder Farming
Tracey Ahearn and Kathy Signorelli have been friends for 35 years. They have supported each other through just about everything: relationships, ... Read More