Canfor Corporation is investing approximately $130 million to upgrade and expand its sawmill and planer facility in Urbana.

W&W|AFCO Steel is investing $18.7 million to develop a new steel fabrication facility at the Port of Little Rock, creating 115 new jobs.

Independent Stave Company will construct a new state-of-the-art mill in Batesville, investing $30 million and creating 60 new jobs.

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission today announced that Texarkana is the latest city to complete the state’s Competitive Communities Initiat...

Bryce Corporation will invest $80 million to expand its operations in Searcy, creating 142 new jobs.

Insulation product manufacturer Synthesia Technology Inc. is investing $29 million to develop its first U.S. manufacturing operation at the Little Roc...

Registration is now open for the 2022 Arkansas Rural Development Summit, an annual event aimed at improving the quality of life in Arkansas' rural com...

AEDC has awarded more than $7 million to Arkansas cities and counties through the Community Development Block Grant program.

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission has named Jennifer Emerson as the agency’s Deputy Director and Executive Vice President (EVP) of Operatio...

AEDC has named Bob Kucheravy the next director of the commission’s Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development Division.

Hostess Brands is adding a state-of-the-art bakery in Arkadelphia, creating 150 new jobs.

As chief of staff, Hudson will align the activities of the nine divisions within the Department of Commerce.

Phoenix Innovations is expanding in Russellville, increasing its manufacturing capacity and adding 50 new full-time employees.

Fintech startups and growth-stage companies are encouraged to apply for the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator.

Dark Threat Fabrication is expanding its facility in Heber Springs, adding 75 new jobs to its existing workforce.

AEDC's Division of Rural Services awarded more than $500,000 in grants to support wildlife education and conservation programs in Arkansas.

U.S. Steel has broken ground on its next-generation steel mill in Osceola, the largest capital investment in the history of Arkansas.

Tractor Supply Company is building a new distribution center in Maumelle, investing $100 million and creating 450 new jobs in Arkansas.

The State of Arkansas certified 33 businesses as minority- and women-owned business enterprises through its MWBE Certification Program.

U.S. Steel has selected Osceola, Arkansas as the location for its next-generation advanced steel mill.