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Here’s where Nexus Louisiana stands on filling top executive positions
Nexus Louisiana is working toward selecting a new president and CEO in January.
At its first meeting since July, the organization’s board of directors―facing key vacancies in its leadership―on Wednesday addressed its longstanding search for...
Todd Graves debuts on the Forbes 400 list. Here’s where he ranks
Raising Cane’s founder Todd Graves makes his debut this year on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans.
Among the three ranking Louisianans, the 52-year-old restaurateur went straight to the top, coming in at...
Why Baton Rouge’s Gulf Valve Services is suing Baker Hughes
A longtime Baton Rouge industrial supplier is suing Baker Hughes Energy Services over an unexplained decision it says could leave it with more than $25 million in unsellable inventory.
In a complaint filed Wednesday in...
A new downtown ‘luxury nightclub’ opens Friday
Violet, the second of two downtown “nightlife destinations” to be launched this summer by local entrepreneur David Facey and Echo Tango founder Tommy Talley, is set to open its doors Friday.
Facey describes the new...
What will the next year look like for the Capital Region’s economy?
The Baton Rouge metro could gain 7,900 jobs next year and 8,300 in 2026, according to Loren Scott’s latest Louisiana Economic Forecast.
Scott expects Louisiana as a whole to add almost 58,300 jobs during that...
See who purchased the former Fred’s site on Greenwell Springs Road
The former Fred’s store property on Greenwell Springs Road has changed hands for $1.5 million, according to a deal filed Monday with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s office.
Express Wholesale 1 Inc.,...
Who’s next? It’s time for Business Awards & Hall of Fame nominations
Get ready to celebrate the best in business.
Starting October 1, Business Report is accepting entries and nominations for the 2025 Business Awards & Hall...
Learn the secrets of the top Best Places to Work in October on Strictly Business
How do you build an award-winning workplace culture?
This month, Strictly Business answers that question with a panel of three executives at the helm of...
What’s on the horizon for Louisiana’s energy industry? Register for the free exclusive outlook webcast
Louisiana’s energy industry is in the midst of a fundamental transformation.
The Louisiana Energy Outlook, presented by 10/12 Industry Report and Baton Rouge Business Report, will explore emerging...