Success stories
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2022 Arkansas Veteran-Owned Small Business of the Year: Century 21 Sandstone Real Estate Group
Century 21 Sandstone Real Estate Group is a full-service real estate firm that offers residential, commercial, and consulting services throughout the state of Arkansas. Korry Garrett co-founded this...
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2022 Arkansas Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year: Career Staffing Services, Inc.
The primary goal of both employers and employees is to select candidates that are appropriate for and can bring success for all involved parties. Every prospective employee provides a unique set of...
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2022 Arkansas Young Entrepreneur of the Year: Aidan Eslinger
As the owner and CEO of The Aidan Eslinger Company, Aidan’s mission is to entertain and inspire. He is the author of three self-published children’s books, an actor, filmmaker, and playwright. Aidan...
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2022 Arkansas Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year: Latrobe, LLC
Latanyua Robinson, President & CEO of Latrobe, LLC states that her life’s motto is “To whom much is given, much is required.” She surmises that if you educate a woman, you educate a community, and...
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2022 Arkansas Small Business Person of the Year: Jaim Krutz, Owner of Big Cuppa, LLC
In 2016, Jaim Krutz and her husband Marty were walking through Historic Morrilton when they were inspired to purchase one of the many vacant buildings and help to revitalize the small town. In March...
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Galley Support Innovations-2016
Whether you’re flying at 30,000 feet or yachting on a river, it’s the little things that can make a big difference to interior quality and luxury. Galley Support Innovations (GSI), of Sherwood...
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Husband and Wife Team Print a Success!
Brooks Tipton was a construction worker who was playing part-time gigs as a musician in 2008. Then the economy went into the “Great Recession” and like many Americans, he was laid off from his day job...
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Black-Owned Business Thriving Despite Pandemic By Utilizing SBA Assistance Programs
Gregory Modica knows that business ownership is not for the faint of heart. Raised as a child of a WWII Navy veteran and the youngest of 11 children, Modica was taught to be hardworking, productive...