Economic Development

After pandemic fueled a sales boom, RV dealers facing shortage

Restrictions on international travel along with social distancing guidelines during the pandemic led more travelers to purchase RVs during the quarantine months. Even now, as the number of COVID-19 cases eases, sales remain brisk, causing shortages for dealers.

Amedisys acquiring Nashville-based Contessa Health

Amedisys Inc., a Baton Rouge-based provider of home and hospice care, has entered into...

Survey: Vaccine mandates, hiring bonuses could lure workers back 

Unemployed people who aren't currently looking for work could be swayed to rejoin the...

California real estate investment company buys Coursey Place Apartments

SB Pacific Group LLC, a multifamily real estate investment company based in California, bought Coursey Place Apartments on Coursey Boulevard in a $49 million deal that closed this week.  

KIK Consumer Products replacing plant that burned after Hurricane Laura  

KIK Consumer Products COO Jeff Schmitt today announced that the company’s BioLab division will...

Edwards announces $315M American Rescue Plan funding for smaller municipalities 

A number of municipalities in the Capital Region, including Baker, Central, Denham Springs and...
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ExxonMobil to sell rubber business as it continues reducing operations 

ExxonMobil is selling its Santoprene global rubber business for $1.15 billion as the oil...

La Capitol grows with SAIF Federal Credit Union Merger

Baton Rouge-based La Capitol Federal Credit Union will expand its services to industrial employee...

Long Farm Village adding 130 residential lots in fifth phase

Developer Russell Mosely has filed paperwork to begin the fifth residential phase of Long Farm Village, his 237-acre development between Barringer Foreman and Antioch roads

Louisiana sports betting delayed by lack of regulator

Louisiana's implementation of sports betting is being delayed by the absence of a gambling...