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Basel’s Market opens its doors in St. Francisville next month

Basel’s Market, a gourmet sandwich shop that got its start as a food truck in 2017 before opening its first brick-and-mortar on Highland Road in 2021, is moving to St. Francisville.

Startup talent can be challenging to retain after an acquisition

A startup company’s employees are among its most valuable assets, so when they leave after an acquisition, it can become a big issue for the acquiring company, Harvard Business Review reports.

See who won last night’s PitchBR investment prize

Wonder Clothing, a brand aiming to bridge the gap between designer fashion and minimalist streetwear, took home the latest $1,000 investment prize from PitchBR.

Scott Wozniak: Business is a competitive game

I love the idea of the customer experience engine. But an engine is not the only useful metaphor for thinking about how to upgrade your company.

How Baton Rouge florists prepare for Valentine’s Day

During February, local florists are too busy to stop, but they sure get to smell the roses.

See what the new owner has planned for Maxwell’s Market on Corporate

After 23 years, the Maxwell’s Market on Corporate Boulevard, across from the Towne Center, quietly changed hands last summer.

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A software developer’s lessons learned from working with AI

It goes without saying that AI is all the rage in business. But how...

Small businesses are rated more trustworthy than even churches

Among all U.S. institutions—including the military, religious organizations, K-12 schools, and colleges— Americans have...

Where is Nexus Louisiana in selecting a new leader?

A year and a half after its previous CEO stepped down, Nexus Louisiana has started the process to find a new leader.

Is the worst over for the credit crunch?

Banks have once again reported tighter lending standards and weaker demand for business loans,...