Economic Development

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

Baton Rouge hotel market expected to be compressed until at least October

Hotel availability in the Capital City remains low nearly a month after catastrophic flooding...

Louisiana flooding projected to cost US economy upward of $15B

The historic flood that engulfed parts of the Capital Region and other south Louisiana...

Jerry Del Rio announces partnership with German company Engel and Völkers

Longtime residential real estate agent Jerry Del Rio has entered into a license agreement...

2016 flood recovery guide for businesses

Hundreds of businesses in the Capital Region were severely impacted by the unprecedented flooding...

Baton Rouge business community’s heavy hitters still up in the air on mayoral race

Now that Labor Day has come and gone, the political season is officially underway....

Executive director of LED’s FastStart leaving post in October

Jeff Lynn is leaving his post as executive director of Louisiana Economic Development’s FastStart...
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Baton Rouge area business owners slow to apply for SBA disaster loans

In the three weeks since the flood, the Small Business Administration has approved just...

Capital Region businesses grapple with the impact of Baton Rouge’s worst natural disaster ever

Jim Crifasi pushes a shopping cart along damaged and empty aisles of his family's...

Industry experts aren’t optimistic recent flooding will lead more Louisianans to get flood insurance

Raymond Lieteau of Baton Rouge, seen here taking photos of his flood damaged kitchen...

Widespread destruction of vehicles has area dealers looking for extra inventory to fill rising demand for new cars and trucks

 Though officials numbers are yet to be released, Gerry Lane Enterprises President Eric Lane estimates...
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