Before a move from Omaha, Neb., to Northwest Arkansas, entrepreneur and builder Jeff Snow made the local ASBTDC his first stop, with financial ... Read More
Undeterred by Delays, Obstacles, Hot Springs Jeweler Opens Store
From engagement rings to birthstones, jewelry and milestones often go hand-in-hand. Shannon Branstetter is ready to help customers celebrate their ... Read More
After COVID Stress, Retooled Website Eases Communication for Salon and Spa Owner
When Christy Watson decided to open her salon and spa, Bella Magnolia, she brought a wide array of hair, massage, and skin care services to the ... Read More
After Marines, Couple Embraces Business Ownership
Matthew and April Fedrick of Ward own and operate Ape’s Housekeeping and Cleaning Services, LLC. The couple met in 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan, ... Read More
A Growing Business: The Nurserie Puts Down Roots in LR
Rob Galloway owns The Nurserie in Little Rock. The Nurserie is a garden center, aquaponics farm, local foods market, and homebrew shop. Galloway ... Read More
In Growth Mode, Definitive Formulations Finds ASBTDC Expertise Valuable
Angela McGhee had a good problem – a growing business. McGhee contacted the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center for help ... Read More
New Little Rock Businesses Part of Nationwide Surge in Entrepreneurship
Startup activity has surged since the coronavirus pandemic, as people decide to leap into entrepreneurship. Wendy Orvis, startup specialist for ... Read More
West Memphis Clinic Poised for Growth
Imagine being the parent of a child with a small speech delay but not having access to local services for assistance. This was the problem that ... Read More
Family Starts Custom Meat Processing Business
Brothers Allen and Johnny Gullett opened Gullett’s Custom Cuts in Hattieville on July 17, one year after contacting the Arkansas Small Business and ... Read More
Center’s Specialty Services Add Pop to Balloon Business
Dalnita Morrison’s balloon and yard card business is all about bringing joy to others. Thanks to a new website with easy online ordering and fresh ... Read More
Using Leftover Corn Fiber, Arkansas Company Adds Green to Ethanol Manufacturing Process
SIEV Technologies of Fayetteville has won National Science Foundation funding for a technology that turns biomass left over from the ethanol ... Read More
Memory Book Maker Focuses on Future
Maria Rosa Baquero Ehrenberg of Little Rock thought she was making a short trip to the Dominican Republic. She expected to celebrate a family birthday ... Read More