Business News

Breaking news, company moves, economic trends, and the deals shaping Greater Baton Rouge and the Capital Region.

Former IPO chef to open new Government Street restaurant while teaching at-risk youth

The former chef of Restaurant IPO and his wife will open later this year...

Baton Rouge higher education leaders call for increased collaboration to create more educated workforce

As the leaders of Baton Rouge’s higher education institutions gathered at a forum this...

Baton Rouge business community rolling out red carpet for South Carolina Gamecocks fans

A group of business and city leaders are collectively working to make South Carolina...

Baton Rouge hotels get bookings boost during what was already going to be a big weekend

Even before the official word came down on Wednesday afternoon that Saturday’s LSU-South Carolina...

Courtyard Marriott developers to try again for TIF for downtown Baton Rouge hotel

The developers hoping to build a Courtyard Marriott at the corner of Third and...

New craft beer bar in the works at former Capital City Grill location on South Sherwood Forest

A new craft beer bar and sports restaurant could soon nestle into a vacant...

Magpie Café becomes first commercial tenant for downtown Commerce Building

Magpie Café will open a second location next spring in the downtown Commerce Building,...

Move of LSU-South Carolina game to Baton Rouge upends other events planned on campus Saturday

This morning’s announcement that Saturday’s football game between LSU and the University of South...

Baton Rouge developer says Mid City’s ‘crown jewel’ to be centerpiece of one-of-a-kind residential neighborhood

Mike Hogstrom’s planned residential development on the site of Goodwood Plantation, which was first...

Contentious meeting over Baton Rouge bike lanes nets lots of proposals, but no solutions

The battle over bike lanes along Glenmore and Hundred Oaks avenues became a much...
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