Florida-based investor pays $1.06M for 24-unit Mid City apartment complex

A Florida-based investor has purchased a 24-unit apartment complex off Government Street in Mid City.

Baton Rouge sees unadjusted jobless rate drop in March

Baton Rouge’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell in March to 5.8%, down from 6.2% in February but up from 4.9% in March 2020, before the pandemic, according to figures released today by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.

Food truck park proposed for University Terrace subdivision

As Baton Rouge’s food truck scene has quietly grown throughout the pandemic, a food truck park is being proposed for the University Terrace subdivision.

3Tails Wine & Cheese leaves Square 46

3Tails Wine & Cheese has permanently closed its Square 46 shop after two-and-a-half years of business.

Memorabilia and collectibles retailer Cards and Culture opening in Perkins Rowe

Cards and Culture, a retailer that sells sports cards and memorabilia, is joining Perkins Rowe in June. 

EATEL to begin offering fiber optics-rich services to EBR residents

With EATEL’s franchise agreement renewal recently approved by the Metro Council, the Gonzales-based telecommunications...

Franklin Associates to open special events center in May

The historic Mid City building that local consulting firm Franklin Associates is transforming into a conference and special events center is slated to open in May.

Survey: 74% of Louisiana small business owners expect to exhaust PPP by summer

Nearly three-quarters of Louisiana small business owners expect to exhaust their second round of...

What to do when selling the business is a family affair

As many baby boomer business owners make plans to retire in the near future,...

When deciding whether to sell the business is a family affair

A growing number of aging small business owners, with no family members interested in taking over, are considering their options—including selling their multigenerational companies.