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How the East Baton Rouge commercial real estate market is performing

Commercial real estate sales in East Baton Rouge Parish are trending upward, driven by sharp gains in the multifamily sector, according to Elifin's latest...

Here’s how the local housing market performed in August

The Greater Baton Rouge housing market continued to see rising inventory in August, offering more options for buyers even as median sales prices and...

Planning Commission to review plans for Rouzan expansion

The Planning Commission will review an expansion of the Rouzan traditional neighborhood development off Perkins Road in the Southdowns area at its meeting on...

The BREC Foundation is on the hunt for its next executive director

The BREC Foundation’s board of directors has launched its search for the foundation’s next executive director. Melissa Thompson, a partner at Success Labs, tells Daily...

What to know about BBQGuys’ latest acquisition

BBQGuys, a Baton Rouge–founded e-commerce retailer specializing in outdoor living products, has acquired Mont Alpi, a manufacturer of modular outdoor kitchen islands and grills,...

Amazing Grace: With private equity backing and a multidimensional strategy, Grace Design Studios is...

What do a resort community in Saudi Arabia, the new Epic Universe park at Universal Orlando and a police station in Zachary all have...

Circa 1857 hopes to mix cocktails with antiques

The owners of Circa 1857 are planning to add a new twist to their popular Mid City art and antiques destination. Co-owner Garrett Kemp says...

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

Here’s a rundown of permits and property deals across East Baton Rouge, Livingston and Ascension parishes from last week. East Baton Rouge Parish Levron Real...

See the 16 Baton Rouge firms that made both the LSU 100 and Roaring...

Fifty-two Baton Rouge companies have earned spots on this year’s LSU 100 Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses list. The LSU 100 is a competitive program that...

Louisiana named a top 10 economic growth leader for a fifth straight year

As several multibillion dollar projects progress throughout the state, Louisiana continues to earn national recognition for infrastructure investment and economic growth. Site Selection magazine’s Global...

LSU’s Russell Crook on preparing business students to lead through disruption

Russell Crook took over in July as dean of LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business, where he faces the challenge of preparing the next...

Indicators measuring Louisiana’s well-being are trending up

Indicators measuring the state’s well-being are trending slightly upward from last year, according to Leaders for a Better Louisiana. Compared to August 2024, the state...

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

Tracking the movers and shakers behind last week’s permits and property deals across East Baton Rouge, Livingston and Ascension. East Baton Rouge Parish Ladner Investment...

Baton Rouge named a Top 10 U.S. Metro for economic development

The Baton Rouge metropolitan area has been named a Top 10 U.S. Metro for economic development by Site Selection magazine.  The rankings focus specifically on...

Meet the Louisiana Energy Awards honorees and finalists

Some of the biggest names in the energy industry will be honored this fall as Business Report's 10/12 Industry Report hosts the inaugural Louisiana...

Metro Council authorizes LSU district taxes amid arena speculation

The Metro Council on Wednesday unanimously voted to authorize two new taxes in LSU’s economic development district—specifically, a 1% sales and use tax and...

How LSU’s Russell Crook plans to shape the next generation of business leaders

When Russell Crook took the helm as dean of LSU’s E.J. Ourso College of Business in July, he inherited the task of shaping the...

Falaya eyes growth with Florida expansion

Baton Rouge-based Falaya Real Estate―an online home-selling platform―has expanded into Florida. The move is part of founder and CEO Barret Blondeau’s strategy to grow the...

How Ascension Parish’s commercial real estate market fared in Q2

The Ascension Parish commercial real estate market closed the second quarter of 2025 with steady sales volume but a slight dip in deal velocity,...

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

Here’s a look at issued permits and property deals that occurred last week in East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes. East Baton Rouge Parish LSY...