Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Todd Graves’ best growth tips for entrepreneurs 

Nearly three decades since founding Raising Cane’s in Baton Rouge, Todd Graves’ chicken tender...

A new cheesesteak restaurant is opening at the corner of Corporate and College

Melty, a new cheesesteak, hamburger and wing restaurant, had a soft opening earlier this week on College Drive near the intersection with Corporate Boulevard. 

1 Key to Success

An avid outdoor sportsperson for most of his life, Logan Meaux noticed a problem...

Southern University student wins Nexus BizTech Challenge for business networking startup

A Southern University finance junior’s business networking company was selected for a $10,000 investment from Nexus Louisiana as part of the annual BizTech Challenge designed to encourage HBCU students with startup opportunities.

The Shed BBQ to close in December

The Shed BBQ is closing its doors a year and a half after opening.

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year can help you improve your leadership 

“Authentic” is the word of the year for 2023, according to Merriam-Webster Inc.
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CounterspaceBR opening third location in former Gov’t Taco building

Local bakery CounterspaceBR is continuing its expansion across the Capital Region with a new...

What a free IRS business tax account could mean for entrepreneurs   

The new business tax account from the Internal Revenue Service, unveiled last month, will...

Why Small Business Saturday wasn’t its usual success

This year’s Small Business Saturday―a national event that promotes small businesses and  incentivizes holiday shoppers to support them―wasn’t quite the success that it has been in the past, some Baton Rouge business owners say. 

Unable to get loans, business owners turning to family and crowdsourcing 

Among the many challenges small businesses face as they try to grow these days, getting a loan is right near the top.