Economic Development

There’s a big difference between diversity and inclusion. While diversity goals are undoubtedly important,...

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge is poised to approve at a special meeting...

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released its latest COVID-19 economic indicator dashboard, a...

The Downtown Development District Board of Commissioners this morning unanimously approved the agency’s $812,230...

There’s a serious disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street, says Peter F. Ricchiuti,...

For nearly 50 years, Arkel International has quietly been growing its global footprint in the infrastructure services sector.

BREW Agency, a Baton Rouge-based advertising and creative firm, is planning to move its offices into the Perkins 8 garden office development on Perkins Road by Pecue Lane, across the street from The Royal Standard. 

In response to changes both in the local market and in the industry overall, Chase Bank is in the process of closing and consolidating several of its Capital Region branches.

Timing is everything and a private equity firm came calling just as COVID-19 prompted Mike Hackley to consider selling his successful BBQGuys business.

Mike Hackley, founder of BBQGuys, may be slowing down, but he remains busy working with family members to launch a disaster cleanup business.