Rod West joins small bench of Black CEOs for publicly traded companies with revenues exceeding $1 billion By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff March 14, 2025 – A former Entergy Corp. executive responsible for the operational and financial performance of the company’s five utilities in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas was named the nation’s newest Black […]
New facility expected to create 300 new jobs, company now hiring local for several warehouse, administrative positions By The Arkansas Black Vitality Staff Feb. 24, 2025—Dollar General, the nation’s largest discount retailer, celebrated the grand opening of its new North Little Rock distribution center on Feb. 22, which had been nearly two years in the […]
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff — ReMix Ideas will host its 5th Annual Black Founders Summit on Oct. 10, bringing together business leaders, founders, policymakers, and other key stakeholders to advance Black entrepreneurship in Arkansas. The theme for this year’s one-day summit at the Ron Robinson Theater in Little Rock’s River Market District is “Fueling […]
Wall Street investment giant Goldman Sachs is venturing out from the friendly confines of Wall Street fund small businesses across rural America. The revered financial colossus on Sept. 22 announced a $100 million Investment in Rural Communities across the country to support job creation and economic growth. The new initiative, first launching in North Dakota […]