Stephanie Riegel is the editor of Business Report.

Massive $1.2B renewable diesel facility planned for Port of Greater Baton Rouge

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge is poised to approve at a special meeting...

Timing, and COVID-19, was everything in BBQGuys sale 

In January, Mike Hackley got a call from a New York-based investment adviser who...

Real estate broker turned tech entrepreneur launches paperless receipts app

A tech startup founded by Baton Rouge commercial real estate broker Ryan Greene has...

Flying below radar

For nearly 50 years, Arkel International has quietly been growing its global footprint in the infrastructure services sector.

Chase closing, consolidating local branches in response to changing market 

In response to changes both in the local market and in the industry overall, Chase Bank is in the process of closing and consolidating several of its Capital Region branches.

Louisiana GOP, business leaders reticent to say much about presidential election outcome

Like the majority of Republican elected officials around the country, members of Louisiana’s predominantly GOP Congressional delegation have thus far been largely muted in their reaction to the outcome of the presidential election.

A perfect match

Timing is everything and a private equity firm came calling just as COVID-19 prompted Mike Hackley to consider selling his successful BBQGuys business.

Mike Hackley’s second act

Mike Hackley, founder of BBQGuys, may be slowing down, but he remains busy working with family members to launch a disaster cleanup business.

Denham Pointe Shopping Center changes hands for $4.7M

A Metairie investor has acquired a 23,600-square-foot retail center in the 1100 block of S. Range Avenue in Denham Springs for $4.7 million.

Chevron TCI suit against Wilbur Marvin Foundation heading to trial in May

A trial date has been set for May 2021 in a case between the...