Entrepreneurship & Small Business

SBA releases additional PPP borrower information

The Small Business Administration on Tuesday released detailed loan information for millions of borrowers...

Vivid illustration of a company’s pandemic pivot

Facing declining business during the pandemic, Vivid Ink Graphics made rapid changes to not only stabilize the company but to also help it grow.

Local interior designer reflects on three decade career in Baton Rouge

Like many other industries, the internet transformed how interior designers worked.

Two former All Star Automotive execs purchase dealership in LaPlace

Two of All Star Automotive Group’s top executives have left the company to take over and rebrand a car dealership in St. John the Baptist Parish.

Local event planners, caterers struggling to book events as pandemic rages on

The Capital Region’s social calendar has been mostly wiped out due to the ongoing pandemic, leaving the area’s caterers and event planners struggling amid a lack of business this holiday season.

Ruffin Rodrigue helped form backbone of Baton Rouge’s restaurant industry

Those in Baton Rouge’s business community remember the late Ruffin Rodrigue as a larger-than-life figure who loved to celebrate and advocated tirelessly for Louisiana restaurants.
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LABI President: Support small business in phase two, it’s important

For ten years now, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has been known as Small Business...

Jeff Kleinpeter partners on deal to purchase WaterScape Pools

Baton Rouge businessman Jeff Kleinpeter and construction entrepreneur Mike Collins have purchased WaterScape Pools, a local swimming pool construction company.

PPP borrowers being asked to justify why they needed loans of $2M or more

The Small Business Administration has begun asking some Paycheck Protection Program borrowers to document...

Nexus announces $50K prize for BREW pitch competition 

Nexus Louisiana, with the help of Red Stick Angels, today announced that the investment...