Why the Bentonville Area | Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce

Why the Bentonville Area?

Explore How the Bentonville Area Seamlessly Merges Unmatched Business Potential with Outstanding Quality of Life.

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A City Full of Possibilities

The Bentonville Area is not just a city; it’s a thriving ecosystem where innovation, opportunity, and community blend seamlessly. Nestled in this bustling city is an economy unlike any other. The Bentonville Area boasts a robust economic environment that serves as the breeding ground for businesses of all sizes.

Bentonville hosts the home office of the world’s largest retailer, making Northwest Arkansas the chosen location for corporate offices of over 1,600 Walmart vendors (Business Insider, 2022). Beyond Fortune 1, the region is home to the headquarters of two additional Fortune 500 companies – Tyson Foods and J. B. Hunt. Impressively, around four hundred of the Fortune 500 maintain a presence in Northwest Arkansas. However, the heart of Bentonville remains its small businesses, constituting over 95% of local establishments, and its thriving startup ecosystem.

Discover What Sets Us Apart.

Business Climate

The Bentonville Area offers you access to a business climate like no other. Get connected to a city that’s not only a hub for corporate giants but also a nurturing ground for startups and small businesses.

Workforce

The Bentonville Area boasts a dynamic and highly-educated workforce. Find cutting-edge expertise and strategic leadership here.

Infrastructure

The Bentonville Area’s businesses and people benefit from a modern infrastructure with access to I-49, proximity to the broader I-40 and I-70 networks, and the Northwest Arkansas National Airport, all while maintaining a balance with its green spaces and community amenities. Discover how this infrastructure will support your business.

Rankings & Accolades

The Bentonville Area consistently earns spots on numerous prestigious lists, underscoring the city’s dynamic business environment and exceptional quality of life. Find out what marks the Bentonville Area a standout destination for business and life. 

Life in the Bentonville Area

The Bentonville Area combines small-town charm with big-city amenities, creating a perfect blend of culture, nature and quality of life. Live the life you deserve in the Bentonville Area.

Cost of Living

Get a clear understanding of the cost of living in the Bentonville Area and how it compares to other cities.

Unlock Your Opportunities in the Bentonville Area

The Bentonville Area represents more than a location; it’s a catalyst for your business’s growth and your personal potential.

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