Austin Samuelson

Influencers come in many shapes and sizes. Influencers can be mentors, CEOs, teachers. Their influence can be effectively subtle or dynamic; they can influence overtly or otherwise. But they all share one common denominator — they are leaders. Arkansas Money…

Arkansas-grown taco restaurant, Tacos 4 Life, announced Friday that it has officially donated 20 million meals to non-profit partner Feed My Starving Children.    “Despite the economic challenges many restaurant owners have endured at the onset and during the pandemic,…

Arkansas is full of dynamic duos, those couples and partners who’ve made lasting impacts on their communities. And they come in all shades and sizes, from community business leaders to those Arkansans making noise on a global stage.  Here at…

Tacos 4 Life has grown into an Arkansas sensation. Launched in 2014 in Conway by Ashton and Austin Samuelson, the Tacos 4 Life chain of restaurants just opened its 19th location overall and second in Little Rock. Tacos 4 Life…

When Ashton Samuelson graduated from college in 2008, she immediately found a job teaching elementary education – the job she had dreamed of growing up. The Arkadelphia native met her husband Austin at summer camp during high school, attended Ouachita…

Construction is ongoing at the new Tacos 4 Life location on Cantrell Road in Little Rock. The popular tacos chain was announced in mid-January and projected to open in mid-2020. It is unclear how the coronavirus pandemic will affect this…

Arkansas restaurant chain Tacos 4 Life announced Monday that it would add six locations in 2018. The restaurant plans to expand with new taco joints in Springdale; Rogers; Fort Smith; North Little Rock; Charlotte, North Carolina and Jackson, Tennessee. The…