Entrepreneurship & Small Business

What to do when selling the business is a family affair

As many baby boomer business owners make plans to retire in the near future,...

BBQGuys acquires California-based grill accessories manufacturer

Baton Rouge-based BBQGuys today announced its acquisition of Pacific Coast Manufacturing, a manufacturer of stainless steel grill accessories.

Nick Saban: Focus on steps to success, not end prize

As a football coach who has led his teams to seven national championships, Nick...

When deciding whether to sell the business is a family affair

A growing number of aging small business owners, with no family members interested in taking over, are considering their options—including selling their multigenerational companies.

Survey: Small businesses struggling to hire qualified workers

The NFIB’s small business optimism index rose 2.4 points in March to 98.2, marking...

Downtown’s pandemic dilemma

After a largely rough year for those doing business downtown, there are signs of optimism on the horizon—especially in the multifamily sector.
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What the new CDC cleaning guidance means for your business 

If you've spent the past year excessively wiping down counters and disinfecting surfaces, you...

Hi Nabor sibling owners sell company to employees in an ESOP

The nine siblings that own the Hi Nabor supermarket chain founded in 1963 by...

Sharing the wealth

GMFS Mortgage and CEO Tee Brown are quietly making a philanthropic impact on the Baton Rouge community while also helping local retailers.

Four reasons to apply for a PPP loan ASAP

Congress may have extended the Paycheck Protection Program through May, but with only $68...