LSU’s Foodii welcomes new startup businesses 

The LSU AgCenter Food Innovation Institute, or Foodii, has welcomed six new tenants into its stable of food-based startup companies.

How Gage, other tech providers are incorporating AI into their business model

Gage Telephone Systems, a Baton Rouge-based managed technology service provider, is joining other technology companies in incorporating AI systems into their services, specifically as it relates to detecting potentially malicious activity involving information technology. 

Century Communities announces expansion into Baton Rouge housing market

Nationally recognized homebuilder Century Communities is expanding into the Baton Rouge market with two planned phases of Copper Oaks, a development in the city’s northeast. 

Job stress among American workers at a record high

The percentage of Americans reporting job-related stress has been on the increase for a...

LSU football season can’t come soon enough for Baton Rouge hospitality industry

This LSU football season is expected to mean big business for Baton Rouge’s hospitality industry. 

New York Bagel planning to take over former Fat Cow location near LSU

New York Bagel is preparing to relocate from its Lee Drive location about a mile up the road to the former site of Fat Cow Burgers and Salads on Highland Road. 

LSU research group studying water treatment method for industrial usage

An LSU research group is making breakthroughs in perfecting a method of water treatment for use in many industries that call Baton Rouge home. 

Caroline’s Cookies is coming to Perkins Rowe

Following the announcement of its expansion last week, Lafayette-based bakery Caroline’s Cookies is expected to open its location in Perkins Rowe, which would be its first in Baton Rouge, the shopping center announced Friday. 

AccuTemp expanding Baton Rouge presence with $2.75M apprenticeship school

AccuTemp is expanding its presence in Baton Rouge with a planned $2.75 million expansion to its North Harco Drive location. 

Experts differ on how active the rest of hurricane season will be

There are conflicting opinions as to how much activity there will be over the...