Economic Development

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

DDD outlines search plans for a new executive director

Following the death of its longtime executive director one month ago, the Downtown Development...

Active tropical season forecast raises risks for Louisiana oil and gas industry

Tropical weather and climate researchers at Colorado State University are predicting 17 named storms,...

Downtown’s pandemic dilemma

After a largely rough year for those doing business downtown, there are signs of optimism on the horizon—especially in the multifamily sector.

JR Ball: Louisiana’s tax conundrum 

No one—regardless of where you reside on the political spectrum—wants to pay more taxes....

Hi Nabor sibling owners sell company to employees in an ESOP

The nine siblings that own the Hi Nabor supermarket chain founded in 1963 by...

Employee benefits are changing in the post-vaccine world

As spring weather and increasing availability of coronavirus vaccinations brighten the horizon, many employers...
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’Pent-up demand’ will drive legislative session

Despite the coronavirus outbreak, the Louisiana Legislature opens a regular session this morning that...

Louisiana Farm Bureau breaks ground on Commerce Circle headquarters

Arkel Constructors has broken ground on the Louisiana Farm Bureau’s new headquarters at the intersection of Corporate Boulevard and Commerce Circle.

Floor & Décor plans Baton Rouge location

Flooring and tile retailer Floor & Décor has submitted a site plan to the...

BRAC analysis shows 119% increase in job openings for truck drivers

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today published a new regional analysis of job openings...
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