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Arkansas: Creating Competitive Communities

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A new Competitive Communities Initiative in Arkansas aims to make locations across the state even more attractive for new and expanding businesses. Read: Arkansas: Creating Competitive Communities at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Express Rx Chooses Arkansas For Headquarters

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The pharmaceutical retailer will create 24 new high-paying jobs at its new headquarters in Little Rock, AR. Read: Express Rx Chooses Arkansas For Headquarters at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Tractor Supply Investing $100M In New Arkansas Distribution Center

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The post Tractor Supply Investing $100M In New Arkansas Distribution Center appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine. The company's 10th distribution center will create more than 450 new full-time jobs by the end of 2023 and service about 250 Tractor Supply stores.

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Timber grows up

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Anyone who doubts that mass timber is mainstreaming into commercial, institutional, and multifamily construction should direct their gaze toward Arkansas. That’s where Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, was instrumental in luring Structurlam, one of the largest mass timber producers in North America, to open its first U.S.

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Food Company Plans New Chicken Operation In Arkansas

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Image: Arkansas Economic Development Commission. The new facility will also create new contracts with local Arkansas farmers. The facility will produce fresh and frozen chicken products for retail and restaurant customers with capacity to sell approximately 850 million pounds of poultry meat annually at full production.

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State Focus – Arkansas: Expect the Unexpected

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W hether you call it The Natural State or The Land of Opportunity, Arkansas has something for everyone. Siloam Springs sits along US Highway 412, one of the busiest entryways into the state and a main thoroughfare in Arkansas. The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) is a short 20 minute drive from Siloam Springs.

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March / April 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 2)

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Retail: Shopping for New Jobs | The retail industry has an impact on more than just the clothes in our closets and our daily coffee fix. Expect the Unexpected in Arkansas | Siloam Springs, AR is one of the few places where old-school community meets new school opportunity.