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On Giving Tuesday, Central Arkansas McDonald’s restaurants launched a “Round Up” campaign to help support families through the local Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC). The campaign will last for a full year. “The past few years have taught us all…

Fun on a Bun: The Business of Burgers   It used to be that the term “hamburger economy” referenced hard times, down markets and a general tightening of the belt for consumers. And while that may feel familiar in the…

Arkansas PBS will broadcast the 2022 1A-6A Centennial Bank state high school basketball finals live from the Hot Springs Convention Center Bank OZK Arena beginning Thursday, March 10, in partnership with the Arkansas Activities Association. AR PBS Sports will be…

McDonald’s restaurants across Central and Southern Arkansas, and Coca-Cola, are partnering to support local Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) by donating a portion of an HBCU deal purchased through the McDonald’s App* to student services programs at those schools.…

Little Rock-based public relations and content marketing agency, Ghidotti, received two national public relations awards and one honorable mention during last month’s PR News’ 2021 Platinum Awards presentation. The awards highlighted how creative storytelling, public relations, out-of-the-box thinking and an…

McDonald’s restaurants across Arkansas announced Thursday a plan to hire 4,224 restaurant employees over the next three months. McDonald’s offers flexible scheduling, extensive training, advancement opportunities and the opportunity to qualify for college tuition assistance, earn a high school diploma…

Darryl Webb has been named to the board of directors for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas, the nonprofit announced. Webb owns Kimco Family Restaurants, which operates several McDonald’s franchises in the Little Rock metropolitan area. “We are honored to…

On a recent weeknight, popular Little Rock-based burger restaurant Purple Cow is a hopping place, moreso behind the counter than in front of it. About a third of the tables are open, but there’s a 25-minute wait to be seated.…

McDonald’s restaurants in Arkansas are expected to begin ramping up employment efforts with a goal of adding thousands of new employees this summer. Over the next three months, McDonald’s is aiming to hire 3,034 new employees across Arkansas. This includes…

McDonald’s will be closing hundreds of its restaurants located in Walmart stores, according to a new Wall Street Journal report. Approximately 150 McDonald’s restaurants will remain at Walmart stores, down from a high of 1,000 restaurants. According to the RealDeal.com,…