Economic Development

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

Baton Rouge tenants telling landlords they won’t be able to pay rent during outbreak

The realities of the coronavirus crisis are beginning to hit the commercial real estate...

Local spas feel impact from social distancing, coronavirus fears

Several Baton Rouge area spas are feeling the impacts from COVID-19 concerns amid calls...

Industry reacts to historic drop in oil prices 

Crude oil is trading below $21 per barrel this week, marking a historic low...

Ripple effect of restaurant closures reaches Louisiana crawfish farmers 

With restaurants told to shutter dine-in service in an effort to stop the spread...

Virus roundup… 

• Baton Rouge General is asking construction companies, industry organizations and dental and medical...

Baton Rouge hotels in cost-cutting mode as occupancy plummets to record lows

Occupancy at area hotels is averaging between 12% and 15% as a result of...
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Where businesses and employees impacted by the coronavirus can get assistance  

Louisiana leaders are taking strong measures in an effort to slow the coronavirus pandemic,...

Businesses should brace for shrinking access to credit

The coronavirus pandemic will not only gut the profits of large and small companies...

Better Pumps & Solutions moving headquarters to Baton Rouge

St. Gabriel-based Better Pumps & Solutions is moving its headquarters to Baton Rouge this...

Slow day for Baton Rouge restaurants as dining restrictions become effective

If the past few hours are any indication, the next month could look bleak...
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