Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Treasury has spent more than $8B on program aimed at helping small business 

Roughly $8.28 billion in relief funds have been disbursed to 162 community financial institutions across the country, through Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program, officials said Wednesday.

Essay: Corporate social responsibility can help attract new talent 

For Business Report’s 40th anniversary edition, we asked nine community leaders and young professionals...

Hunting and fishing booking app Mallard Bay closes $1.8M funding round

Mallard Bay, an online marketplace for booking hunting and fishing trips, today announced the...

Tiger Stadium adds new Creole, Cajun options to vending lineup 

The LSU faithful may have noticed that concessions look a lot different this year in Tiger Stadium, with an expanded group of local caterers and vendors.

The Meatatory butcher shop opens in Prairieville

New butcher shop The Meatatory, a portmanteau of “meat” and “laboratory,” opened Sept. 9 in the Oak Grove Village shopping center on Airline Highway in Prairieville.

Meet the LSU students who take care of Mike the Tiger

Being a caretaker for Mike is a two-year, 365-day-a-year commitment.
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Essay: Making Baton Rouge a creative epicenter of the South 

For Business Report’s 40th anniversary edition, we asked nine community leaders and young professionals...

How to know if you are paying your employees fairly and competitively  

Getting compensation right is hard, especially when it comes to the most junior staff...

Raising prices may be inevitable, here’s how to break it to customers 

Businesses are still feeling the pain of inflation and precious few entrepreneurs have managed...

Fred’s Bar in Tigerland partners with Sugarfield Spirits to create new vodka   

Fred’s Bar in Tigerland is getting into the spirit of alcohol making by producing a branded vodka with Gonzales-based distillery Sugarfield Spirits.