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BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
Entries needing authors as of May 28, 2025:
| 555 Tire and Service Company |
| A. G. Russell Knives |
| A. Tenenbaum Company |
| Accelerate Arkansas |
| Air Conditioning |
| Alliance Rubber Company |
| Allis, Horace G. |
| Amalgamated Transit Union |
| America’s Car-Mart |
| Anderson, Charlotte Jones |
| Andrews, William Wallace |
| Andy’s Restaurants |
| Ansata Arabian Stud |
| AQ Chicken House |
| ArcBest Corporation |
| Arkansas Advancement Association |
| Arkansas and Missouri Railroad |
| Arkansas Auctioneers Association |
| Arkansas Bankers Association |
| Arkansas Best Corporation |
| Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield |
| Arkansas Cable Telecommunications Association |
| Arkansas Chinese Merchants Association |
| Arkansas Corn Cob Pipe Works |
| Arkansas District Export Council |
| Arkansas Diversity Council |
| Arkansas Economic Council |
| Arkansas Federal Credit Union |
| Arkansas Foodbank |
| Arkansas Free Enterprise Association |
| Arkansas Index |
| Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company (Arkla) |
| Arkansas Midland Railroad |
| Arkansas Negro Business League |
| Arkansas on Wheels |
| Arkansas Realtors Association |
| Arkansas Valley Industries |
| Aromatique |
| ARTELCO |
| Arvest Bank |
| Atkinson-Williams Hardware Company |
| Auten, H. F. |
| Baldor Electric Company |
| Baltz, William |
| Barrow, John |
| Batesville White Lime Strike of 1939 |
| Bell, Melvyn |
| Ben Pearson Archery |
| Bennett’s Military Supplies |
| Black Angus [Restaurant] |
| Black Community Development and Chamber of Commerce of Arkansas |
| Black, Lester Ashley |
| Blackmon Auctions |
| Bodcaw Lumber Company |
| Bogy, Joseph |
| Boosterism |
| Boreham, Roland S. |
| Bowles, Dixon |
| Bradbury, Curt |
| Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers |
| Brotherhood of Timber Workers |
| Bryan, John Neely |
| C&J Hog Farm |
| Cajun’s Wharf |
| Callaway, Jim |
| Cameron, Ronnie |
| Campbell, Perry |
| Canneries |
| Cathcart, Claud |
| Catlett, Graham |
| Cattleman’s Steak House [Texarkana] |
| Central Arkansas Telephone Cooperative |
| Central Mall (Fort Smith) |
| Century Tube Corporation |
| Chicken-of-Tomorrow Contest |
| Citizens Co-Operative Laundry of Little Rock |
| City Garden [Brewery] |
| City Water and Light (Jonesboro) |
| Civic Clubs |
| Civil War Currency |
| Civitan International |
| Cline Machine Works |
| Cohn, Mark Mathias |
| Company Stores |
| Confederate Currency |
| Convention Centers |
| Corporate Welfare (a.k.a. Business Subsidies) |
| Coy’s Steakhouse (Hot Springs) |
| Credit Unions |
| CRJW |
| Crop Dusting |
| Cross, John Fuller |
| Crossett Strike of 1985 |
| CS Bank (a.k.a. Cornerstone Bank) |
| Curlee, Mac |
| Currency |
| Curt Bean Lumber Company |
| Dante, Charles |
| Davidson, James Hale |
| Delta King Seed Company |
| Dickson Street Bookshop |
| Doe’s Eat Place |
| Dollar Stores |
| Dubisson, Daniel Joy |
| Dyke Industries |
| Dyke, James Tester (Jimmy) |
| E. C. Barton & Company |
| Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas |
| Electric Lighting |
| Ellison, Luther |
| England, Jack |
| Entertainment Districts |
| Exports |
| E-Z Mart |
| Faded Rose [Restaurant] |
| Federal Express |
| Firearms and Ammunition Industry |
| First Electric Cooperative |
| First National Bank of North Arkansas |
| Flake, L. Dickson |
| Fletcher, John Gould, Sr. |
| Fones Brothers (Company) |
| Food Insecurity (a.k.a. Hunger) |
| Food Processing |
| Food, Tobacco, Agricultural and Allied Workers |
| Fowler, Wallace |
| FoxDen Capital |
| Fuller and Son Hardware Store |
| Fuller, William H. |
| Fuller’s Earth |
| Fulton, Matilda Nowland |
| Fur Trade |
| Furner, John Robert |
| Futrell’s Pharmacy (Pocahontas) |
| Gay, James Arthur (Jimmy), III |
| Gibbs Brothers Cooperage |
| Gillespie, Frank |
| Gist Music Store |
| Gus Blass Department Store |
| H. D. Williams Cooperage Company |
| Hale, James |
| Hale, John Cyrus |
| Hammerschmidt Lumber Company |
| Hands Across America |
| Harding, Charles H. |
| Harlan, Neil Eugene |
| Harvey Couch Gas Power Plant |
| Hembree, H. L. III |
| Hendrix, John Henry |
| Henry, John W. |
| Henson, Taylor |
| Herman’s Ribhouse |
| Hickingbotham, Frank D. |
| Hill, Hattie |
| Hockersmith, Kaki |
| Hollis Country Store (Perryville) |
| Home BancShares, Inc. |
| Hopper, Regina Blakely |
| Hot Springs Mall |
| Hotel Como |
| House of Webster |
| Hudson, Dawn Ann |
| Hunt, Haroldson Lafayette (H. L.) |
| Hunt, Johnelle |
| Hunt, Lamar |
| Ice Industry |
| Imahara, Walter M. |
| Immigration Societies |
| Indian Mall (Jonesboro) |
| Industrial Workers of the World (a.k.a. IWW, Wobblies) |
| International Brotherhood of Teamsters |
| International Trade and Commerce |
| Isbell Farms |
| Iver Johnson |
| Ives, Harold |
| J. M. Products, Inc. |
| Jacques & Suzanne |
| Jacuzzi, Remo |
| Jason International |
| Jimmy Doyle Country Club |
| John W. Turk Jr. Power Plant |
| Johnson, Jim Dodson |
| Jones, Haskell |
| Jones, Sissy |
| Junior League |
| Junior League of Little Rock |
| Keatts, Chester W. |
| Keels Creek Winery |
| Keeney’s Village Store (a.k.a. Keeney’s Food Market) |
| Kellwood Garment Workers Strike of 1966 |
| Keown, Woodrow |
| Kibb’s Bar-B-Q |
| Kiwanis International |
| Klappenbach Bakery |
| Knights of Honor |
| Kursh, Ja’Dayia |
| Labor Laws |
| Lane Poultry |
| Lime Industry |
| Lions Clubs International |
| Lipman, Ira |
| Little Rock Crate & Basket |
| Little Rock Farmers’ Market |
| Little Rock, Pine Bluff and Napoleon Railroad |
| Lonsdale, John Gerdes Sr. |
| Loyal Order of the Moose |
| Macon and Carson Distillery |
| Mad Butcher [Grocery Store] |
| Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan Association |
| Magic Mart |
| Magnolia Bake Shop |
| Mall at Turtle Creek (Jonesboro) |
| Manufacturing Industries |
| March of Dimes, Arkansas Chapter |
| Masonic Childrens Home |
| Massman, Franzisca Haneke |
| Matson Construction |
| Maxine’s Tap Room |
| McCain, Charles S. |
| McCray, Michael |
| McCurry, Mamie Smith |
| McGeorge, Wallace P., Jr. |
| McIlroy, William |
| McKinsey, James O. |
| Meat Processors |
| Mechanics Lumber Company (a.k.a. One Source Lumber) |
| Melon Industry |
| Memory Lane Cafe (Belleville) |
| Meyer Bakery |
| Micro Plastics, Inc. |
| Migrant Workers |
| MillerΓÇÖs Drug Store |
| Milum, David Walter |
| Minimum Wage |
| Missouri-Arkansas Lumber Company |
| Mobile Homes |
| Mountaire Poultry |
| Munchys [Restaurant] |
| Munro & Company, Inc. |
| Munro, Dan |
| Munsey, George |
| Murry’s Restaurant |
| National Glass and Manufacturing Company |
| Nighthawk Custom |
| Northwest Arkansas Mall (Fayetteville) |
| Ogunlana, Moradeun |
| Oil and Gas Pipelines |
| Optimist International |
| Osborne, Jennings |
| Owens, Cathy Hastings |
| Ozark Cafe (Jasper) |
| Ozark Natural Foods |
| Ozark Softscape |
| Pancho’s [Restaurant] |
| Paper Mills |
| Park Plaza Mall (Little Rock) |
| Park Springs Hotel |
| Parker, Edward W. |
| Payday Lenders |
| Pearson, Ben |
| Pel-Freez Arkansas LLC |
| Penick, Edward, Sr. |
| Perrone, Anthony Marc |
| Pet Industry |
| Phillips, A. Dan |
| Pine Bluff Firefighter Strike of 1975 |
| Pines Mall (Pine Bluff) |
| Pioneer Press |
| Plantation Inn Nite Club (West Memphis) |
| Polar Freeze Drive-In |
| PotlatchDeltic |
| Printing and Publishing |
| Public Housing |
| Pullman Strike of 1894 |
| Pyeatt, John Samuel |
| Racket Stores |
| Ragsdale, John G., Sr. |
| Ramsay, Louis L., Jr. |
| RAO Video |
| Razorback Foundation |
| Real Estate |
| Reed Machine Company |
| Reyburn, Samuel Wallace |
| Reynolds, Donald W. |
| Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales |
| Riley, Pat, Sr. |
| Ritter, Ernest |
| Robinson, Ron |
| Roddy, Bert Maynard |
| Rogers Photo Archive |
| Rogers, Doyle |
| Ross Foundation |
| Rural Free Delivery |
| Russell, A. G. |
| Sanders, “Colonel” Harland |
| Sanyo Plant Strike of 1985 |
| Savings and Loan Associations |
| Sawmill and Timber Workers Union |
| Schloss, Selma |
| Schueck, Thomas B. |
| Service Employees International Union (SEIU) |
| Sessions, Richard |
| Shake’s Frozen Custard |
| Sharlau, Charles |
| Shoe and Apparel Industry |
| Shopping Malls |
| Short-Term Rentals |
| Shorty Small’s |
| Siemiller, Roy |
| Slim Chickens |
| Smith, Stella Boyle |
| South Park Restaurant (Clarksville) |
| Southern Bancorp |
| Southwest Arkansas Telephone Cooperative |
| Southwest Power Pool |
| Soybean Industry |
| Speculation (Civil War) |
| Sports Page [Restaurant] |
| Statehouse Convention Center (Little Rock) |
| Steel Industry |
| Steele Canning Company |
| Stella Boyle Smith Trust |
| Stewart, Terry |
| Stiritz, William |
| Strauss, Sam, Jr. |
| Stroud’s Mercantile |
| Sulphur Fork Factory |
| T.J. Raney and Associates |
| Tacos 4 Life |
| Terri LynnΓÇÖs BBQ and Delicatessen |
| Textile Industry |
| Thompson, Florence Spivey |
| Thompson, L. E. “Ed” |
| THOR Global Defense Group |
| Tidwell, Charlotte |
| Tier 1 Group |
| Tiles, Andrew “Cap” |
| Tillar, Benjamin Johnson |
| Transit Strike of 1955 |
| Trieschmann, Adam |
| Troll Lord |
| Tucker, Everett, Jr. |
| Tunstall, Thomas Todd |
| Tygert, William Barger |
| Typographical Union |
| Tyson, John |
| U.S. Pizza Co. |
| Union Power Station |
| United Association (Union of Plumbers, Fitters, Welders, and Service Techs) |
| United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America |
| United Dollar Stores |
| United Food and Commercial Workers Union |
| United Furniture Workers |
| United Mine Workers Strike of 1894 |
| United Mine Workers Strike of 1899 |
| United Paperworkers International |
| United Transportation Union |
| United Way |
| Uniti Group, Inc. (a.k.a. Communications Sales and Leasing, Inc.) |
| University Mall (Little Rock) |
| Upton, Patti |
| Urban Progress Association |
| USA Drug |
| USA Truck |
| Walls, Michael Rayburn |
| Walther Arms |
| Walton Family Foundation |
| War Eagle Mill |
| Ward, David H. |
| Waschka, Larry |
| Waspi Fly |
| Wassell, John |
| Weaver, Vernon |
| Wesner’s Grill |
| Westrock Coffee Co. |
| Whetstone Production |
| White Pig Inn |
| White River Creamery |
| Whole Hog Café |
| Wilbourn, Hugh Randolph, Jr. |
| Wilbourn, Mack |
| Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation |
| Williams, Darren |
| Wilson Combat |
| Wilson, Edward H. |
| Wind Farms |
| Windgate Foundation |
| Windstream |
| Wolf, Irwin |
| Wood Manufacturing Company |
| Woodmen of the World |
| Woods, Wayne |
| Working Class Union |
| Worthen Bank |
| Yellow Rocket Concepts |
