RI International issues RFP seeking general contractor for Bridge Center project

RI International, the selected service provider for the Bridge Center for Hope, has issued...

Local entrepreneurs roll out platforms to help struggling makers, retailers

Local entrepreneurs are exploring different ways to help out an in-demand niche market: makers...

Baton Rouge can ‘tip it forward’ to service, hospitality workers through virtual tip jar

More than 400 local bar, restaurant and hospitality workers whose establishments are either temporarily...

Baton Rouge auto dealers cut back hours, push online services as new car sales drop

Though car dealerships have been exempted from the statewide stay-at-home order that went into...

Louisiana small businesses awaiting final passage of $367B loan program 

Louisiana business leaders are closely following a provision of the anticipated $2 trillion stimulus...

Louisiana chemical plants forecast production declines amid reduced staffing, supply chain disruptions

As Louisiana’s chemical plants embrace recommended safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19...

Baton Rouge’s new norm: Working from home while schooling the kids

For many local businesspeople, working from home while schooling the kids has become the...

LWC issues emergency rule for injured workers

The Louisiana Workforce Commission has issued an emergency rule geared toward ensuring injured workers...

Media companies, ad agencies tweak messaging to keep clients    

Media companies and advertising agencies have switched to crisis communications mode, positioning themselves as...

Attorneys face onslaught of questions regarding force majeure, business interruption insurance 

While local attorneys are getting bombarded with client inquiries about force majeure and business...