Business News

Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Construction plans and real estate deals continue to reshape the region. Here are the...

Voices: C-suite leaders weigh in on our region’s distinctive competitive edge

From shaping skylines to preparing the next generation, Baton Rouge’s progress is driven by...

Unique experiences in the Capital Region: Stadium shakes, pink flamingos and prison rodeos

Baton Rouge is a place where 100,000 fans shake a concrete stadium so enthusiastically...

The Lincoln Theater restoration nears its final stretch

The long-running effort to restore the historic Lincoln Theater in South Baton Rouge is...

How did Baton Rouge’s casinos fare in November?

After a revenue surge in October, Baton Rouge’s casinos had another solid month in...

Baton Rouge’s Ethan Allen retailer is closing

After more than nine decades in the furniture business and 51 years as an...

Amid rapid expansion, 7 Brew is opening its fifth Capital Region location

7 Brew, the fast-expanding drive-thru coffee chain, is gearing up to open its fifth...

Here’s what local auto dealers expect the market to look like in 2026

After years of volatility driven by supply shortages, rising prices and shifting consumer behavior,...

The latest on Baton Rouge’s planned film-focused charter school

Efforts to establish a new 9-12 charter school in Baton Rouge with an emphasis...

The Capital Region’s biggest project announcements of 2025

It’s been a big year for economic development in Louisiana, and the Capital Region...