The Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce and the City of Pea Ridge are pleased to announce the expansion of the Chamber’s coverage area to include Pea Ridge. The Pea Ridge City Council adopted a resolution at their February 21 city council meeting supporting the partnership. The resolution with the City of Pea Ridge is a formal alignment with the Chamber to provide advocacy, services and
CEOs will volunteer one-on-one time with middle- and high-schoolers and answer their questions as the students prepare to launch and run their own businesses as part of their YEA! class. 15 students are part of this year’s Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce inaugural YEA class. They will have the opportunity to meet in a CEO Roundtable discussion on February 23rd. CEO’s will share
Don Frieson (left) and Darshan Gad (right). While digital disruption continues to stymie a good part of the industry, Sam’s Club is using the concept to its advantage. The company’s VP of omnichannel member communication and innovation, Darshan Gad, and executive VP of operations Don Frieson, teamed up at the “Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit” event last week in Rogers, Ark., to discuss
The 3rd annual Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit hosted by the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce and the NWA Technology Council is pleased to announce Kevin Turner, Microsoft Chief Operation Officer, as the keynote speaker for the October 7, 2016 event. The Summit is held at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers, Arkansas. Tickets and Registration As Microsoft’s chief operating
Nearly 800 techies and business professionals converged in Rogers on Tuesday (Nov. 10) to learn more about how technology is reshaping the future of everything from fashion to automobiles. “We are living in the age of Gutenberg,” said Jon Stine, global director of sales and strategy for Intel, and one of the presenters at the NWA Technology Conference held by the Bentonville-Bella Vista Chamber
November 10, 2015 has been set for the NWA Technology Summit at the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers. The Summit will identify ways that you can use technology to save your organization time and money and deliver ways that you can effectively collaborate on innovative solutions to common business challenges and how technology is powering change. This conference will spend time discussing the
Leadership Benton County was developed to serve as the training ground for our future leaders. The keys to our future are knowledgeable and skilled leaders, willing to step to the forefront, who have an awareness and understanding of all facets of our community, including government, business, education, recreation, utilities, infrastructure, housing, health care, social services and
The Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce and the much anticipated Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) will partner to honor the winner of Woman Owned Business of the Year, a new category during Small Business Week. The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media and ARC Entertainment (hosts of BFF, along with Walmart, Coca-Cola and AMC) will join the Small Business Week activities to profile area
Connecting Professionals is presented by the Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce and seeks to promote collaboration and networking in the Northwest Arkansas area. Connect with new business colleagues and increase your contacts. Each week a chamber professional will be in attendance to facilitate. Every Thursday from 8 - 9 a.m.
