The sky’s the limit for Chad Carpenter’s new aerial surveying company. Based in Cabot, the business can serve customers in a range of fields, ... Read More
Young Couple Builds 3 Successful Businesses
At just 27 and 30 years of age, Jairo Zameza and Erika Nava of Russellville already own and operate three businesses. The husband-and-wife team's ... Read More
SMART Repro Gets 1st SBIR Win, Will Use NSF Seed Grant to Expand Global Product Portfolio
Jonesboro’s SMART Reproduction has won a $274,996 research seed grant from the National Science Foundation on its first try. CEO Brittany ... Read More
Unique Cafe Brings Games, Fun, and Food to Area
A new business is always a roll of the dice. With a unique concept, the owners of Caverns & Forests board game café in North Little Rock believe ... Read More
From Food Truck to Bistro: Path to Success Takes Perseverance
Starting in her home kitchen and growing into a successful bistro, Melissa Shipp’s business journey exemplifies passion and perseverance. For 15 ... Read More
From Postal Carrier to Restaurateur: Local Man Revives Alma’s Beloved Pizza Parlor
A former Alma restaurant once known for its Italian buffet and family atmosphere is again bustling with food and laughter, thanks to a local postal ... Read More
HealthWear Inc. Owner Named Small Business Person of the Year
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center congratulates Lynette West, the 2024 Arkansas Small Business Person of the ... Read More
Martial Arts Master Becomes Studio Owner
NWA Martial Arts Academy manager and instructor Michael Felix held a lifelong goal of owning his own studio. When the academy was offered for sale ... Read More
Clarksville Coffee Shop Sparkles as a Beacon for the Community
In the heart of Clarksville, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee is in the air. Offering a new retreat for coffee lovers, Kurt Miller opened ... Read More
Nurse Practitioner Launches New Clinic, Filling Healthcare Gap
Jacqueline Phillips, a seasoned nurse with 28 years of experience, has embarked on a new chapter in her medical career by opening her own clinic. ... Read More
Rural Pharmacy Becomes Local Hub After Startup Guidance from Center
Eric Carrouth is a second-generation pharmacist who grew up in the profession watching his father. He opened his own pharmacy, Mission Filled Drug ... Read More
French Teacher Launches Language School Online with ASBTDC’s Help
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
