Jordan Arceneaux is a staff writer for Business Report and Ascension Business Report news editor covering commercial and residential real estate, economic development and other issues shaping the Baton Rouge region’s business community. An experienced journalist and communications professional, his coverage focuses on the people, projects, investments and trends driving the Capital Region’s economy, with an emphasis on development, major business deals and emerging industries. Arceneaux previously worked in sports journalism in Louisiana and Mississippi before shifting to business reporting.

Sun Coast Resources sells its Baton Rouge property for $1.2M

Sun Coast Resources, a fuel and lubricant distribution company, sold the property housing its...

See how high mortgage rates jumped and its effect on the local housing market

Mortgage rates jumped to their highest level in several months, putting the US housing...

Metal Supermarkets expanding into Baton Rouge

  Metal Supermarkets, a large supplier of small-quantity metals, is expanding into the Capital Region. The...

These four businesses recently opened in downtown Baton Rouge

Four businesses recently opened in downtown Baton Rouge, according to the Downtown Development District. The...

DDD looking at new ways to revamp the riverfront

At its commission meeting this morning, the Downtown Development District announced plans to host...

New York investors buy three Baton Rouge apartment complexes

New York investors purchased three apartment complexes in Baton Rouge last week, according to...

See how the Baton Rouge-area housing market performed in March

Homebuyers in the Baton Rouge area continue to see relief from the strong seller’s...

Local investor purchases retail shopping center in Gonzales for $1.19 million

A multi-tenant retail property along Airline Highway in Gonzales has changed ownership, according to...

Tech startup advancing to next phase in partnership with EmployBR

Baton Rouge-based tech startup Directed Analytics is approaching the second phase of multiple programs...

Capital Region companies honored as Louisiana Growth Leaders

Louisiana Economic Development honored two Capital Region companies as Louisiana growth leaders during an...