Economic Development

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

Belle of Baton Rouge changing hands again

Less than a year after merging with Eldorado Resorts, the nation’s largest casino operator...

Report suggests companies keep some remote work long term

A report by market research firm Forrester indicates more than 53% of the U.S....

Bon Carre’s new owners plan to turn center into a tech hub

The owners of the South Carolina real estate investment firm that recently acquired Bon Carré Business Center for an undisclosed price plan to make a major investment .

Seven MovEBR capacity projects scheduled to break ground in 2021

Nearly two dozen MovEBR projects are expected to begin next year, including construction of...

BRAC indicators show less travel, dip in fuel sales Thanksgiving week  

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released its latest COVID-19 economic indicator report that...

New Orleans developer pays $7M for Rouzan site to develop multifamily complex

New Orleans-based Key Real Estate Company has acquired a 4-acre tract in Rouzan from developers John Engquist and Charles Landry for $7 million, and plans to develop a $50 million, mixed-use, multifamily project on the site.
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20 acres for new subdivision on Innovation Park Drive sells for nearly $1.2M

Baton Rouge-based Tower Capital Corp. has purchased 20 acres on Innovation Park Drive.

Alford: Lawmakers already prepping for 2021 action

Anyone following the early stages of the 2021 regular session is no doubt aware...

Nation sees more female CEOs, but does Baton Rouge?

In Louisiana's Capital Region, just four of the Top 100 CEOs are women, according to the latest rankings.

Federal report: US weekly unemployment stats likely inflated

The nation’s weekly unemployment statistics have been plagued by backlogs, fraud and inconsistent data...
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