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Explore the global impact of community-driven innovation with Doing Business in Bentonville. Our Community section highlights transformative stories in retail, technology, and entrepreneurship, showcasing how local initiatives in Northwest Arkansas resonate on the world stage. Stay informed on the cultural and economic developments shaping the future of business communities.
Return Season, Inventory Challenges Eyed
Stocking, inventory management looking for a new normal after turmoil
Ep. 29 - Unearthing the Heart of Innovation: The Greenhouse Effect on Arkansas' Startups and State Parks
Prepare to be whisked away to the bustling startup hub of Bentonville, as we join forces with Phil Shellhammer from the Greenhouse to uncover the entrepreneurial treasures of Arkansas
Ep. 27 - Exploring The Dynamics of Leadership Transition and Retail's Digital Transformation with Bold Strategies
In a revealing discussion, Allan Peretz and Darcy Ramler from Bold Strategies delve into the transformative journey of their company, evolving from an e-commerce service provider to an innovation hub with Bold Labs
Black Friday Boosts US Retail Sales
The Dynamic Shift in Consumer Behavior and the Pivotal Role of Online Platforms in Boosting Retail Sales During the Highly Anticipated Black Friday Event
Price Drops on the Horizon as Walmart Predicts Deflation
A Glimmer of Hope in Retail with Walmart's Deflationary Predictions for the Market
A Shift in Holiday Retail Strategy as Stores Close on Thanksgiving
Adapting to New Consumer Habits and Employee Wellbeing with Thanksgiving Day Store Closures
Reshoring Jobs with Walmart's Strategic Initiatives
A Decade of Reshoring Efforts, Job Creation, and the Strategic Push Towards a Robust Domestic Supply Chain
Walmart's Strategy to Empower Small Enterprises
Elevating Small Enterprises with Walmart's Comprehensive Growth Initiatives and Forward-Thinking Approach
Ep. 13 - Navigating International Business in Arkansas - with Denise Thomas
Denise Thomas, CEO of the World Trade Center in Arkansas, discusses building bridges with global trade partners to enhance bilateral relationships
Arkansas Soars to the Top in Commercial Drone Readiness
A comprehensive approach to legal frameworks and job creation makes the state a national leader
Bentonville's Cultural Metamorphosis: More Than Just Walmart's Home Base
The transformation of a corporate town into a flourishing epicenter of artistic innovation and culinary delights
Empowering Financial Wellbeing: Walmart's Collaboration with Khan Academy
An innovative partnership offering a comprehensive, free financial literacy course to Walmart associates, customers, and communities nationwide