Business Hall of Fame welcomes second class.Two northwest Arkansas small businesses, Rockwood Jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. Co. and A.G. Russell Knives knives n. Plural of knife. knives Noun the plural of knife knives knife Inc., were recently inducted into the Arkansas Small Business Hall of Fame. Rockwood Jewelry of Fayetteville, owned by Kim Hodous, creates affordable jewelry for fundraising
Hodous started the business in 2001 out of her home. In 2006 the company grossed $40,000, a 600 percent increase from 2005 revenue numbers. During the last year Hodous has worked to diversify diversify To acquire a variety of assets that do not tend to change in value at the same time. To diversify a securities portfolio is to purchase different types of securities in different companies in unrelated industries. her company through online affiliate relationships, point-of-sale displays and an online retail store. The company was also recently licensed to sell Razorbacks merchandise. A.G. Russell Knives was started in 1964 by A.G. Russell. The Rogers company employs 45 full-time workers and sold 90,000 knives in 2006. |
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