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Caterpillar CEO to step down next year
In a release from Caterpillar on Monday, CEO and Chairman Doug Oberhelman will retire from the company next year and will be replaced as CEO by Jim Umpleby, an executive who has worked at the...
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Caterpillar Inc. shows continued loss in third-quarter report
LITTLE ROCK (October 25, 2016) ~ The news gets worse for Caterpillar Inc. after the announcement of layoffs at the North Little Rock plant nearly a month ago as the company announced today their...
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If Old Man Winter doesn’t interfere, Broadway Bridge builder can stash extra...
LITTLE ROCK (October 25, 2016) ~ Massman Construction Co. contracted to build the new Broadway Street bridge for $98.4 million in 180 days, but the company could pad its pockets with up to $4 million...
View ArticleBaldwin and Shell Construction celebrates 70 years
Baldwin and Shell headquarters LITTLE ROCK (November 7, 2016) ~ Scott Copas, president and CEO of Baldwin and Shell Construction Company, along with his board of directors will host a 70th Anniversary...
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Marlon Blackwell Architects receives Education Facility Design Awards
Vol Walker Hall at the University of Arkansas (Photo by Tim Hursley) FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas (November 7, 2016) – For the first time, design projects by Marlon Blackwell Architects have received...
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Broadway Bridge: Two steps closer before Thanksgiving
LITTLE ROCK (November 21, 2016) ~ Another detonation is scheduled for the Broadway Bridge on Monday at about four in the afternoon. One of the remaining two footings that supported the steel navigation...
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Broadway Bridge: Arch float canceled
LITTLE ROCK (November 22, 2016) ~ The floating of the final arch on the broadway bridge that was scheduled for Tuesday morning has been postponed. According to a press release from the Arkansas State...
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Baldwin & Shell Announces Four New Promotions
Baldwin & Shell has announced four recent promotions within the company. Tom Csicsila, Mario Beltran, Chris Bartlett and Morris Vines have received promotions and expanded duties within Baldwin...
View ArticleArkansas Arts Center Moving to Temporary Riverdale Location
by Matthew King The Arkansas Arts Center is relocating three miles from its current MacArthur Park facility to the Riverdale Shopping Center in preparation for the beginning of the organization’s...
View ArticleHow Great Central Arkansas Neighborhoods Are Driving Economic Development
by Cromwell Architects Engineers Great neighborhoods help drive economic development. Central Arkansas neighborhoods like Argenta, River Market, Creative Corridor, and East Village are showing us how....
View ArticleConstruction Begins on Haywood Hotel in El Dorado
Developers with the Haywood Hotel broke ground today on the new 70-room boutique hotel in downtown El Dorado. Located at 119 W. Locust Street, the hotel is one block away from El Dorado’s downtown...
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Ritter Communications Breaks Ground on Jonesboro Data Storage Facility
Ritter Communications has started construction on its new cloud and data storage facility, located at its Jonesboro campus. The 8,900 square foot facility, which will be named the Ritter Communications...
View ArticleConstruction Begins on Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff
Construction has officially begun on the Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff. At the formal groundbreaking ceremony, John Berrey, chairman of the Quapaw Tribal Business Committee highlighted the...
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Chenal Marketplace Secures a New Owner
Starbucks, Dental Solutions and Tide Dry Cleaners Chenal Marketplace has a new owner. The marketplace, located at Chenal Parkway and Kanis Road in West Little Rock, was sold by KRS Parcel 7, LLC. A...
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Four Former Arkansas Bank Branches Come Up for Sale
Four former Arkansas bank buildings are coming up for auction soon. Auction Management Corporation, an Atlanta-based auction firm, is holding an online exclusive auction for the four former bank...
View ArticleWalmart Selects Executive Architect to Oversee Home Office Project
by Tyler Hale Walmart has selected an architecture firm to execute its plans for a new home office in Bentonville. The retail giant has tapped Gensler, a global architecture firm that is was recognized...
View ArticleCircle K Development Planned for NorthShore Business Park
A new convenience store development is being planned in NorthShore Business Park off of I-430. A buyer has recently purchased a 1.89-acre site at the business park’s entrance that is expected to house...
View ArticleHot Springs Mayor Restores Historic Bathhouse into Luxurious Local Hotel
Bathhouse Row and the natural geothermally heated water is perhaps what makes Hot Springs such an acclaimed city, and Mayor Patrick McCabe and his wife, Ellen McCabe, have recently reinvented one of...
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Colliers Hires Two Team Members, Expand Service Offerings
Colliers International | Arkansas has added two new members to its team, along with two services that will be part of its roster of offerings. The real estate and property management’s first hire in...
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Builder in Chief: Meredith Lary Poland Takes Over as HBA-GLR Boss
Meredith Lary Poland Working in the construction industry wasn’t the original plan for Meredith Lary Poland. It was not even the second or third plan. Despite that, the central Arkansas native has made...
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