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Walmart Acquires Volt Systems
by AMP Staff August 10, 2022
by AMP Staff August 10, 2022
On Aug. 5, Walmart announced that it is acquiring Volt Systems, a technology company that provides suppliers with enhanced on-demand visibility into merchandising resources. The technology company describes itself as specializing in “omnichannel engagement” with an eye towards “human-led interactions,”…
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Ritter Communications Awards $50,000 Grant to St. Bernards Foundation
by AMP Staff July 22, 2022
by AMP Staff July 22, 2022
Ritter Communications and The Ernest and Anna Ritter Family Endowment have made a donation of $50,000 to the St. Bernards Foundation in Jonesboro to support the healthcare needs of the local community, according to an announcement from the Little Rock-based…
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Shelley Simpson Named President of J.B. Hunt Transport
by AMP Staff July 20, 2022
by AMP Staff July 20, 2022
J.B. Hunt Transport Services has named Shelley Simpson as its new president, effective Aug. 1, 2022, the company announced on Wednesday. Simpson has served 15 of her 28 total years at J.B. Hunt in executive leadership roles. Prior to her…
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NW Arkansas’ CACHE Hosting Communications Week July 18-22
by AMP Staff July 19, 2022
by AMP Staff July 19, 2022
The Creative Arkansas Community Hub & Exchange (CACHE) of Northwest Arkansas is currently hosting its ‘Communications Week,’ featuring artists, nonprofits and creative businesses for its Year of Learning & Outreach. With over 15 different speakers and workshops throughout the week, the…
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Hill-Chandler Named Chief DEI Officer at Southern Bancorp
by AMP Staff July 19, 2022
by AMP Staff July 19, 2022
Southern Bancorp recently made a new addition to its leadership team as LaTricia Hill-Chandler has been named the new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer, according an official press release from the Arkadelphia-based CDFI. “We are thrilled to welcome…
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Riceland Attends Ribbon Cutting at Arkansas FFA Camp Couchdale
by AMP Staff July 18, 2022
by AMP Staff July 18, 2022
On Wednesday, July 13, representatives from Riceland Foods took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside Arkansas Future Farmers of America (FFA) leaders and educators to dedicate the newly-completed renovation of the Fletcher Leadership Center at Camp Couchdale in Hot Springs.…
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President Biden’s Sister to Present Memoir at Rotary Club of Little Rock
by AMP Staff July 15, 2022
by AMP Staff July 15, 2022
Valerie Biden Owens, President Joe Biden’s younger sister, will be visiting Little Rock on Tuesday, July 19, as part of the promotion of her memoir, Growing Up Biden. The Rotary Club of Little Rock – club 99 – will welcome…
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Former Samsung, Sony Exec Named President and COO of First Orion
by AMP Staff July 15, 2022
by AMP Staff July 15, 2022
Joseph Stinziano, a former top executive at Samsung and Sony, has joined First Orion, a North Little Rock-based provider of branded communication solutions for businesses, as the company’s president and chief operating officer. In his new role, Stinziano will leverage…
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Influencer Chris Bell-Davis to Lead New MHP/Team SI Content Studio
by AMP Staff July 14, 2022
by AMP Staff July 14, 2022
Little Rock-based marketing agency MHP/Team SI has launched its new Content Studio, a hub that invites brands to think like online creators by innovating social media strategies with engaging content and trending videos. The agency has hired local influencer Chris…
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Real Estate Investor Financing Company Kiavi Expands into Arkansas
by AMP Staff July 14, 2022
by AMP Staff July 14, 2022
Kiavi, a provider of financing to real estate investors (REIs), recently expanded its products to Arkansas along with Alabama and Wisconsin. Robust capital, competitive rates and flexible financing solutions from Kiavi allow REIs to confidently maximize returns and focus on…
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Hendrix Names Cutler as Director of Windgate Museum of Art August 10, 2022
Hendrix College in Conway announced recently that Christian H. Cutler, former gallery director for the University of Central Missouri, has been chosen as the new director of the Windgate Museum of Art, which is housed in the Miller Creative Quad… The post Hendrix Names Cutler as Director of Windgate Museum of Art appeared first on […]
AMP 2022 Companies of Distinction: Bow Tie Wealth Management August 10, 2022
Bow Tie Wealth Management Although established in 2020, Bow Tie Wealth Management is already proving itself as the advisory firm to beat. Bow Tie is headquartered in Hot Springs, but serves clients all over the United States, from coast… The post AMP 2022 Companies of Distinction: Bow Tie Wealth Management appeared first on AMP.
AMP 2022 Companies of Distinction: Barry M. Corkern and Co. August 10, 2022
Barry M. Corkern and Co. Staying in business through the tumult of the last few years is impressive enough, but the team at Barry M. Corkern and Co. have managed to turn their client-first approach to fee-only, comprehensive wealth… The post AMP 2022 Companies of Distinction: Barry M. Corkern and Co. appeared first on […]
Governor Hutchinson Addresses Arkansas Rating as No. 1 Pro-Life State August 10, 2022
In his weekly radio address last Friday, Governor Asa Hutchinson celebrated the fact that Americans United for Life has ranked Arkansas as the No. 1 pro-life state in the nation, crediting the people and organizations that made that ranking possible.… The post Governor Hutchinson Addresses Arkansas Rating as No. 1 Pro-Life State appeared first on […]
Walmart Acquires Volt Systems August 10, 2022
On Aug. 5, Walmart announced that it is acquiring Volt Systems, a technology company that provides suppliers with enhanced on-demand visibility into merchandising resources. The technology company describes itself as specializing in “omnichannel engagement” with an eye towards “human-led interactions,”… The post Walmart Acquires Volt Systems appeared first on AMP.
UA Little Rock Expecting Growth in First-Time Freshmen, Transfer Students This Fall August 10, 2022
Five UA Little Rock students gather in front of the Student Services Center on campus before class. (Photo by Ben Krain). With just under two weeks until classes begin at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, preliminary enrollment data… The post UA Little Rock Expecting Growth in First-Time Freshmen, Transfer Students This Fall appeared […]
Higher Education Coordinating Board Approves A-State Program Changes August 10, 2022
At its most recent quarterly meeting on July 29, the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board approved proposed changes in the degree and certificate programs offered by Arkansas State University. The changes involve a variety of program revisions, deletions, and name… The post Higher Education Coordinating Board Approves A-State Program Changes appeared first on AMP.
Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Awards 10 Micro-grants Addressing Violence Prevention August 10, 2022
The Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, in partnership with the Arkansas Department of Human Services, has announced the 2022 MLK Community Leaders Call to Action Program, which will take place today, Aug. 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.… The post Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Awards 10 Micro-grants Addressing Violence Prevention appeared […]
Razorback Soccer Earns No. 8 Ranking in USC Preseason Poll August 10, 2022
Arkansas Razorback Soccer earned the No. 8 spot in the latest United Soccer Coaches (USC) Preseason Poll released on Aug. 9. This ranking puts the Razorbacks highest among the four ranked SEC teams. The ranking comes on the heels of… The post Razorback Soccer Earns No. 8 Ranking in USC Preseason Poll appeared first on […]
Betton to Lead New FOIA Division in Little Rock Following Criticism August 9, 2022
Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. announced today that Chief Deputy City Attorney Alex Betton will lead the newly aligned FOIA Division as his office continues to improve its efforts to promote transparency. The mayor also ordered an overhaul of… The post Betton to Lead New FOIA Division in Little Rock Following Criticism appeared first […]

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