by Lara Millican | Oct 10, 2018 | Business, Clothing, Community, Entrepreneurship, Small Business
Fianna Hills Consignment has been around since October of 2003. Sheryl Carter opened the store with her mom at the bottom of Fianna Hills and grew out of the location in two years. Sheryl has a degree in Business Administration, has five daughters, and has been really...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Small Business
One of the first things I ask people is where they’re from. When Dr. Phillip McClure (or Dr. Phil as we’ve been calling him here recently) answers this question, the Johnny Cash song “I’ve Been Everywhere” pops in my head. Now Phillip hasn’t lived everywhere, but he...
by Lara Millican | Sep 17, 2018 | Business, Community, Entrepreneurship, Faces of Downtown, Leadership, Small Business
Transportation/logistics companies..you’re probably thinking of USA Truck and ABF now right? Did you know we have small, locally owned and operated logistics companies here in The Fort? In fact, our office neighbors are CRF Logistics. Chris Freeman and Heath Wood...
by Lara Millican | Aug 31, 2018 | Business, Community, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Small Business
You know when you have an idea for a business, but have no idea what to do next or how much money it would take? It’s a scary feeling isn’t it? Luckily, there are businesses out there designed to help you figure this out, and will be by your side the rest of the time...
by Lara Millican | Aug 21, 2018 | Business, Community, Education, Entrepreneurship, food, Small Business, University
University of Arkansas Fort Smith student Stephanie Long has earned quite a bit of attention for her company, The Cake Occasion. Stephanie is from Springdale and has only been in Fort Smith (so far) for college. Here at LRM, we’re hoping she sticks around! In high...