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Fayetteville design firm receives $258, 000 grant
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (275+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 28 minutes ago 26 views Fayetteville-based design firm modus studio will use a $258, 000 grant to develop a mass-timber storm-shelter prototype that meets federal safe-room standards. The funding comes from the Softwood Lumber Board and the U. S. Department…...
Swarm Aero wants to make, deploy drones in Fayetteville
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1292+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 6 seconds ago 0 views (from left) Danny Goodman, Swarm Aero CEO and co-founder, Peter Kalogiannis, chief engineer and co-founder, and Oliver Palmer, CRO and co-founder Oxnard, Calif. -based drone company Swarm Aero recently opened an 80, 000-square-foot…...
Atavista Fitness opens at Uptown Fayetteville
4+ week, 49+ min ago (278+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 11 seconds ago 1 views Founded by Fayetteville resident Gabriel Luna, the 2, 000-square-foot gym at 3959 N. Steele Blvd. , Suite 116, offers 24/7 access and is designed for people of all fitness levels. Luna declined to provide an investment cost…...
Report: Tourism helped generate $23 million in visitor spending in Fayetteville in 2025
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (227+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 10 seconds ago 1 views Experience Fayetteville, the tourism marketing agency for the city of Fayetteville, recently released its 2025 Impact Report that shows tourism activity helped generate 38, 337 hotel room nights and about $23 million in visitor spending. The…...
Blew & Associates acquires Fayetteville architecture firm
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (314+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 9 minutes ago 14 views Blew & Associates P. A. , a Fayetteville-based civil engineering, land surveying and environmental firm, recently acquired Fayetteville engineering firm Jorgensen + Associates. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. This was Blew & Associates" second…...
Northwest Arkansas sales tax revenue declines, Fayetteville posts a gain
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (226+ words) by Kim Souza([emailprotected]) 11 minutes ago 20 views Sales tax revenue in the four largest cities in Benton and Washington counties was down more than 8% in the March report, marking three consecutive reporting months of lower revenue from a year ago....
$1 billion Fayetteville project to include 2, 400 homes, 1. 3 million square feet of medical, commercial space
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (364+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) March 3, 2026 8: 34 pm 3, 059 views The second phase of Drake Farms includes 109 multifamily units and 10 townhomes on 3. 8 acres. Fayetteville-based Specialized Real Estate Group announced Tuesday (March 3) that it's leading the development of Drake Farms, a $1 billion mixed-use…...
Real Deals: Retail, office property in Fayetteville sells for $17. 1 million
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (718+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 28 seconds ago 0 views Nearly 70, 000 square feet of mixed-use commercial buildings on the Fayetteville Square and North College Avenue have a new owner after recent transactions totaling $17. 1 million. The purchase price equals $247 per square foot. Fayetteville-based…...
Farmers & Merchants Bank, Bank of Fayetteville promotes 3 leaders to directors
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (540+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 21 minutes ago 22 views Stuttgart-based The Farmers & Merchants Bank and The Bank of Fayetteville announced Thursday (Jan. 22) the promotions of three senior leaders to companywide director roles. Tyler Spoon has been named director of private…...
Board-supported Bend Advisors opens in Fayetteville
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (923+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 33 minutes ago 39 views (from left) Tod Barrett, John Cole, and founder Andrew Dyrhood, all of Bend Advisors Andrew Dyrhood recently launched a Fayetteville-based executive coaching, business advisory, and investment firm overseen by a board of…...