Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Most flood insurance, business interruption policies won’t cover today’s damage

Today’s flooding event may have disrupted operations for local businesses, but it still won’t...

Flooding pushes damaged businesses to close, while others see sales dip

While some local business owners woke up this morning to find their establishments flooded,...

Local retailers juggling e-commerce with brick-and-mortar locations

In a more socially distant world, Baton Rouge retailers are utilizing e-commerce to sell...

Get to know Dianna R. Payton, a 2021 Influential Woman in Business 

In 2020, billionaire philanthropist and writer MacKenzie Scott made headlines by donating $6 billion...

Marsh Dog closing after nearly 10 years

After nearly a decade in business, Baton Rouge-based Marsh Dog, which made all-natural dog...

Roundup: Mortgage rates / YEA BR / Credit cards

Dip: Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row, but their decline...
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Get to know Susanne Hall, a 2021 Influential Woman in Business

When Susanne Hall spoke at Coca-Cola UNITED’s first-ever women’s conference in March, one of...

Former CSRS director opens Black-owned architecture firm

Marcus Williams, formerly a director at CSRS, has launched the first Black-owned architecture firm in Baton Rouge since 1981.

Meet Vanessa Graham, owner of VGraham and a 2021 Influential Woman in Business

Starting her own financial management firm was a natural evolution for CPA Vanessa Graham,...

Perkins Overpass business owners raising funds for walking path

Several business owners in the Perkins Road overpass area are pooling together their resources...