Economic Development

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

Louisiana schools face uncertainty amid $6.8B federal funding freeze

On June 30, the U.S. Department of Education told states that it was placing...

Lamar adds 1,500 billboards to its portfolio through acquisition

Lamar Advertising Company has acquired the assets of Verde Outdoor in the first-ever UPREIT...

B1Bank will expand its north Louisiana footprint with this acquisition

Baton Rouge-based Business First Bancshares Inc., the holding company for b1Bank, on Tuesday announced...

​​BRAC is launching a new business accelerator program

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Monday announced the launch of its Growth Lab...

Louisiana is responding to chronic absenteeism with a new strategy

As Louisiana makes strides in academic recovery, a new state-led initiative is putting the...

Delta Utilities completes its acquisition of Entergy’s natural gas business

Delta Utilities on Tuesday announced that it has completed its acquisition of Entergy’s New...
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What BTR projects its Fourth of July travel numbers to look like 

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport expects the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend to...

Baton Rouge 3.0: Downtown is evolving once again

When Whitney Hoffman Sayal took the helm of the Downtown Development District in June...

A Q&A with Jonathan Grimes

The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge president and CEO weighs in on the...

Louisiana companies tread carefully as political and cultural shifts reshape diversity efforts

Efforts to understand how Baton Rouge-area businesses are adapting to shifts in diversity, equity...
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