Miracle-Ear Centers of Arkansas Hundreds of thousands of Arkansans have untreated hearing loss. At Miracle-Ear, compassionate staff members see that statistic as a problem that they can help remedy. The Miracle-Ear corporation has been in business since 1948, but…
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Walmart Acquires Volt Systems
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffOn 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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Carefully Constructed: A Brief Overview of Major Hospital Construction Projects Across the State
Health care in Arkansas has been ever evolving with ongoing and soon to come developments in hospitals statewide. There is a lot to look forward to in the coming years as far as accessible and innovative patient care, especially with…
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Walmart, Sam’s Club Raise Over $1M for Arkansas Children’s Hospital
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff(Photo Courtesy of Children’s Miracle Network) As part of this year’s Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals fundraising campaign, Walmart and Sam’s Club have raised more than $1 million. The campaign ran from June 13 to July 10, and the total…
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NWACC, Kellogg Partner on College’s Certified Retail Analyst Program
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) and Kellogg Company have partnered to enhance the college’s Certified Retail Analyst (CRA) program by providing access to Nielsen syndicated data. The collaboration will offer students comprehensive and timely information on market shares, competitive sales…
Vonnice Boone Program Manager II – Associate Resource Groups, Walmart Vonnice Boone, MBA, is a transplant from the Washington, D.C. area. Boone is a proud graduate of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, where she earned a Bachelor…
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Condoleezza Rice Joins Walton Group in Denver Broncos Acquisition
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFormer US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has joined the incoming ownership group for the Denver Broncos, led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, according to a report released by The Fayetteville Flyer on Monday. The Flyer’s Todd Gill reported that…
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Missouri-based Sterling Bank Opens First Branch in Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSterling Bank has opened its first Arkansas location at 3453 N. Steele Blvd. in Fayetteville. The full-service commercial bank has most of its locations in Missouri but has branched out with one location in Chicago and its newest in Fayetteville,…
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America’s Workforce: Be Pro Be Proud Conference Focuses on Future
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHalf of America’s workforce is at or near retirement age and there is not an existing workforce waiting to take the torch when called upon. Nonprofit organization Be Pro Be Proud knows that today’s students need to understand the full…
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Rare, Original Print U.S. Constitution Headlines Crystal Bridges Exhibition
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art recently announced that a rare, original print of the U.S. Constitution will be on display, in its newest exhibition and in conversation with works of art, providing diverse perspectives on the nation’s founding principles.…