Amid shifts in the gum industry, a bit of Americana might be going away -- the colorful gum balls once sold for a penny from machines at drugstores, arcades and supermarkets.

Kiva Systems, a global leader in warehousing technology, had its innovation featured in February’s issue of Supply Chain Digital. The article focuses on Kiva Systems’ CEO Mick Mountz’s idea, and how it came to fruition. Companies like Crate and Barrel and Toys R Us use Kiva Systems’ advanced robotic technology to operate their warehouses and pick and place orders, helping automate the entire [PR ...

Staff Writer Arkansas’ senior U.S. senator, Mark Pryor, is scheduled to speak Thursday at the Maumelle Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business Brief Luncheon.