Economic Development

Business expansions, relocations, incentives, and investment fueling economic growth across the Baton Rouge area.

Off the Hook opening first Baton Rouge location in former Raising Cane’s on Corporate

Off the Hook is opening a Baton Rouge location later this year, in the...

Housing shortage spurs intense competition among Baton Rouge homebuyers

In the midst of a national seller’s market, intense competition for homes in Baton Rouge is leading potential buyers to take steps they may not have considered just a few months ago.

Forte and Tablada not moving HQ downtown, selling CBD property

Forte and Tablada Inc. is selling downtown lots it has owned for about five...

Baton Rouge film production looking to grow post-pandemic

Baton Rouge’s Celtic Studios has gained recent attention as the soon-to-be shooting location for...

Edwards won’t end federal unemployment boost, for now 

Louisiana business organizations on Wednesday called on Gov. John Bel Edwards to join Republican-led...

News alert: John Davies retiring from BRAF

John G. Davies has announced he will retire as president and CEO of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, after nearly 33 years at the helm of the organization.
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Remaining portions of former Borden Dairy facility to be demolished this summer

What’s left of the former Borden Dairy processing and distribution center on Florida Boulevard is slated to be demolished this summer.

Edwards announces three large-scale coastal restoration projects 

Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced that three large-scale coastal restoration projects are now...

King Crow Studios lands $6.5M defense contract  

Baton Rouge-based software development company King Crow Studios today announced it was awarded a...

‘You can’t have a city that keeps flooding like this’: Frustrated victims asking questions after heavy rains

Mestizo’s owner Jim Urdiales was frustrated this morning as he ripped out flooring and...
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