Parlez-vous Français? From the time she was little, Bethany Meadows of Fort Smith knew she wanted to be a teacher. Meadows recently started ... Read More
Years of Effort Lead to Opening of Preschool
Vanessa Billinger opened Growing Kindness Learning Center in her hometown of Viola in January 2024. When she began working with the Arkansas ... Read More
Working Moms Launch Unique Children’s Resale Store
In October 2023, Candyce Gabucci and Sara Poole opened SophieMacs. Their store specializes in "pre-loved" children's clothing that makes style and ... Read More
Kicking It with Retro City Sneaker Boutique’s Lawrence Teasley
When you walk in the doors of Retro City Sneaker Boutique, it is unlike anything else in the El Dorado area. The store is a haven for sneakerheads and ... Read More
Crème Rises to the Top: Young Entrepreneur Creates Ice Cream Dream
Nicholas Mendoza’s Crème Ice Cream Company features hand-crafted, high-quality small batch ice creams, ices, infused ice creams, and non-dairy and ... Read More
New Nail Salon Is Rocking in Marion
Nail House Rock, a rock-n-roll-themed nail salon in downtown Marion, Ark., wants to give clients an experience that they cannot wait to share. “I ... Read More
Financial Strategies for Today’s Market: Coping with High Interest Rates
Interest rates are at their highest level since the early 2000s. Higher interest rates mean borrowers pay more. If you're seeking financing to ... 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
5 Simple Ways to Improve Your Social Media
Social media can be a learning curve for entrepreneurs and small business owners. In the business world, running social media is a job in itself. ... Read More
Know Your ‘Why’ Through Primary Research
When starting a business, there are many things to work on. But the place to begin is market research. Every business has to understand its “why,” ... Read More
Mother-Daughter Duo Dresses Up Downtown Rogers with Bridal and Formal Shop
Grace Lorenzo’s Bridal and Formal Wear is a mother-and-daughter-run business in downtown Rogers. Offering formal wear for weddings, pageants, proms, ... Read More
Delta-Style BBQ Lands in the Heart of Northwest Arkansas
Growing up in Des Arc, Dana Neely developed her passion for barbecue by watching and helping her father smoke and slather ribs in the Delta ... Read More