Wellington Woods Memory Care, a facility that provides specialized services for individuals suffering from cognitive deficits such as Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, celebrated the opening of its new west Little Rock location with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday, Oct. 27.…
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Cargill Announces Retirement as President, CEO of LR Arvest
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJim Cargill, local president and CEO for Arvest Bank in Little Rock, has announced his retirement, effective Dec. 31. Cargill has been with Arvest for more than 37 years, working in Bentonville and Rogers, as well as Bartlesville, Okla.,…
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Reddish Joins Trex as Little Rock Engagement Director
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffTrex Company, the decking and outdoor products manufacturer that moved into Little Rock last fall, recently appointed James Reddish as its Director of Little Rock Workforce Development and Community Engagement. In this newly created role, Reddish will lead and facilitate…
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Leisurely Recovery: Clinton National, XNA Seeing Bounce Back Led by Recreational Travel
After two years of pandemic havoc, people tired of being cooped up are ready to travel. The state’s two largest airports, located in Little Rock and Bentonville, are reporting major progress towards recovering the amount of passenger traffic seen before…
One thing we know for sure about working with entrepreneurs — building a business takes heart. The pull towards creating something new comes deep from within and fuels the fire to keep going when times get tough, as they inevitably…
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LR Chamber’s James Reddish Earns Elite Certification
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJames Reddish, executive vice president at the Little Rock Regional Chamber, has been designated as a Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives. Reddish is one of 16 chamber professionals to earn the Certified Chamber Executive…
The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce has crowned its 2021 Small Business Impact Award winners. In total, 15 businesses were nominated across five different categories: the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year Award, Health & Wellness Small Business of…
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Windsor Door Adding 42 New Employees with New Production Line
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWindsor Door will be adding a third production line and second shift at its Little Rock manufacturing center, resulting in 42 new full-time jobs. The Little Rock-based residential garage and overhead door manufacturer is investing in the new production line…
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Hiring Expected to Begin Soon for Amazon Warehouse Facilities in Central Arkansas
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleAmazon is set to begin hiring for positions at its new North Little Rock and Port of Little Rock facilities. The hiring process is expected to begin in late May, and the starting dates are set for mid- to late…
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Five Local Businesses Recognized by LR Regional Chamber with Small Business Impact Awards
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleFive local businesses were recognized by the Little Rock Regional Chamber with its Small Business Impact Awards. The Small Business Impact Awards were established in 2019 to highlight local small businesses and other organizations for their innovation and contributions to…