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Louisiana-based Latter & Blum acquired by real estate brokerage giant
Louisiana-based Latter & Blum, which employs some 3,100 real estate agents across the Gulf Coast region, has been acquired by Compass, one of the...
Waitr Holdings officially files for bankruptcy
Waitr Holdings Inc., the parent company of ASAP (formerly Waitr), has filed for bankruptcy, according to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities...
This year’s pitch competition at BREW will feature an added twist
Nexus Louisiana’s pitch competition will have higher stakes this year.
The High-Stakes Pitch Competition next month will serve as the qualifying event for the Startup...
See which Baton Rouge automation manufacturer is expanding
BBP, a Baton Rouge-based automation solutions manufacturing company, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its local headquarters with a new facility to better...
What does the NAR settlement mean for real estate transactions?
The talk surrounding Realtor commissions has reached a crescendo since the National Association of Realtors announced a landmark $418 million settlement last month.
The agreement...
Attracct expands to add financial advisory services
Baton Rouge-based Attracct Accounting Advisors on Monday announced the launch of Attracct Financial Advisors, a new business unit aimed at providing business owners with...
Once considered a Louisiana success story, this company is now weighing bankruptcy
Waitr Holdings Inc., the parent company of ASAP (formerly Waitr), is considering bankruptcy, according to a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and...
Mayor’s office vows to get tougher regarding downtown street parking
The mayor’s office on Thursday announced that street parking enforcement downtown will increase starting at the end of April.
“It’s time to step up enforcement...
Will the Baltimore bridge collapse affect Baton Rouge auto dealerships?
The collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday has resulted in the indefinite closure of the Port of Baltimore—the busiest port in...
10 years later: Was the OLOL/LSU partnership worth it?
In April 2013, Baton Rouge’s health care landscape underwent a dramatic transformation when Our Lady of the Lake, LSU and the state of Louisiana...
2024 Trends in Health Care: The evolution and innovation that’s redefining the industry
In Business Report's latest Trends in Health Care edition, we explore the dynamic evolution and groundbreaking innovation shaping the future of the Capital Region's...
Local food companies are reaching new heights with the help of the LSU AgCenter’s...
LSU’s best kept secret might not be the underground tunnels, the abandoned Huey P. Long pool or the Dairy Store, but rather the AgCenter’s...
For nearly two years, business incubator Nexus Louisiana has been without permanent leadership
Nexus management consultant Calvin Mills says he never thought of becoming the organization’s top executive, but when he got the call, he felt pulled...
Metro Council to vote tonight on adding chief of staff, other positions
The addition of a chief of staff, a new city-parish manager and an executive counsel to the mayor’s office are a few of the...
Baton Rouge-based Cost Segregation Services acquired by private equity firm
Cost Segregation Services Inc. has been acquired by Align Capital Partners, an out-of-state private equity firm that is in the process of forming a...
Shintech plans further expansion at White Castle facility
Chemical producer Shintech plans further expansion of its facility in White Castle, according to filings with Louisiana Economic Development.
Shintech filed a $35.5 million project...
Crawfish prices falling slowly as the SBA offers help
As Easter weekend nears, Louisiana’s favorite delicacy is getting cheaper, albeit slowly.
This week, average boiled crawfish prices dropped about 15 cents per pound.
Live crawfish...
BRCC gets three-year grant to boost film and television workforce development
Baton Rouge Community College’s film and new media production program is receiving a $750,000 grant over three years to improve the film and television...
Kleinpeter Dairy Farms plans a multimillion-dollar expansion
Kleinpeter Dairy Farms is growing.
The dairy producer plans to add manufacturing capacity to the existing plant facility and upgrade machinery and equipment to meet...
Baton Rouge Symphony executive director resigns
After four years at the helm of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, Eric Marshal is stepping down as the organization’s executive director this summer.
Marshal...
