Cobb-Vantress honored
The National Business Research Institute recently welcomed Cobb-Vantress Inc. to its Circle of Excellence.
The organization recognizes companies that place a high value on employee and customer engagement. Cobb-Vantress conducts team member surveys each year with the institute's help and uses the results to shape improvements.
Cobb-Vantress qualified for this best-in-class honor by scoring at or above the 75th percentile when measured against others in the poultry industry.
Cobb-Vantress, with headquarters in Siloam Springs, is a broiler breeding company that distributes poultry to more than 120 countries.
Water District places nationally
Beaver Water District placed sixth at the national "Top Ops" competition held June 14 in Las Vegas. The district has won the regional competition and qualified to send a team to nationals each of the past three years.
The competition was held in conjunction with the annual American Water Works Association Convention and Expo. Nikki Holloway, laboratory analyst from Springdale, and plant operators Steven Caudle of Lowell and Gabe Frost of Siloam Springs were on the team. Holloway competed each of the past three years.
Briefs are for businesses in Northwest Arkansas that are new, have moved or closed, opened a new branch, changed owners or have been honored by an independent organization. Email items to cswanson@nwadg.com. Information will be published as space allows.
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