Baton Rouge entrepreneur Mike Janstram’s bungee cord business stretches into fitness market

When fitness enthusiasts flock to the latest workout craze, protein drink or wearable health...

Baton Rouge real estate brokers offer glimpses into 2016 market

By all reports, 2015 was a banner year for the residential and commercial real...

Chelsea’s owner plans to keep rights to restaurant’s name, even after it closes Thursday

How much is a brand worth, particularly if that brand belongs to a beloved...

US home prices climb in October, helped by solid job market

Steady job growth, low mortgage rates and tight inventories helped fuel rising U.S. home...

Homebuilders returning to starter home construction after years of bigger projects

As the prices of homes continue to soar, many young first-time home buyers are...

Louisiana contractors licensing board launching PR campaign to battle ‘bad guys’ perception

The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors is rolling out a public relations campaign...

WAFB continues reign as most-watched newscast in the Baton Rouge market

WAFB-TV Channel 9 swept main competitor WBRZ-TV News 2 in the November audience rating...

Number of Baton Rouge businesses expanded by 4.9% over five years through 2012, new data show

Newly released U.S. Census Bureau figures show the number of businesses operating in Baton...

Engineering meets entrepreneurship at Bonton Associates

Following in the footsteps of his father and several uncles, Darius Bonton knew he...