Can a broad-based public safety initiative that includes business leaders halve Baton Rouge’s homicide...

SafeBR began with a murder. Dozens of murders, really. So many killings took place in Baton Rouge in 2021 that it’s difficult, just three...

Top Capital Region executives recommend their most inspiring reads

Amid a relentless whirlwind of board meetings, strategic pivots, and market analyses, the most impactful revelations often come not from a quarterly report but...

Louisiana’s medical marijuana and hemp sectors adapt to new laws, market dynamics and consumer...

The medical marijuana and hemp industries in Louisiana continue to evolve, even as they must navigate ever-changing laws governing how such products are produced...

A deeper dive into how The Alliance will function

Last week, it was announced that a new nonprofit—The Alliance—had been formed with a stated goal of bolstering Baton Rouge’s small business community. But how...

This Louisiana beauty app won $10,000 in a local pitch competition 

BeautyFindr, an app that allows users to request services from beauty professionals, won the Curate Besties Pitch Competition at the Curate Conference this month.  AnnaBeth...

2025-2026 Louisiana Economic Forecast

Get the exclusive 2024-2025 economic forecast for the state of Louisiana, from Dr. Loren Scott in conjunction with Baton Rouge Business Report‘s annual Louisiana Business...

This locally developed app helps track your habits 

Clear Blue Design, a software company in Baton Rouge, released a habit tracking app this year with new features in the making.  Chris Dykes, co-founder...

Meet the 75 Best Places to Work in the Capital Region

Since 2013, Business Report has honored the Best Places to Work in the Capital Region, showcasing companies and organizations that truly excel in creating...

No. 1 Large Company: Ryan’s innovative approaches to work-life balance help employees make the...

Know that feeling when you’re on vacation and you can’t stop checking your work email, afraid you might miss something important that you need...

No. 1 Medium Company: Employee input leads to continuous improvements for Enginuity Global

In the world of automation, a feedback loop is vitally important. A simple example lies in the system that keeps every office cool during...

No. 1 Small Company: Career growth for employees is cultivated at Baton Rouge Physical...

When Joe Nicolosi founded Baton Rouge Physical Therapy in 1963, he was already breaking boundaries. At a time when most patients were receiving physical...

Meet the other Top 5 Large Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...

Among Baton Rouge's large companies of 250+ U.S. employees, Ryan ranks at No. 1. Here are the companies rounding out the top 5. NO. 2...

Meet the other Top 5 Medium Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...

Among Baton Rouge’s medium companies of 50 to 249 U.S. employees, Enginuity Global ranks No. 1. Here are the companies rounding out the top...

Meet the other Top 5 Small Companies honored as the 2024 Best Places to...

Among Baton Rouge's small companies of 15-49 U.S. employees, Baton Rouge Physical Therapy - Lake Rehabilitation Centers ranks at No. 1. Here are the...

What our 2024 Best Places to Work in the Capital Region look like

    Learn more about the 2024 Best Places to Work honorees About the 2024 Best Places to Work Meet the No. 1 Small Company Meet the No. 1...

Facilities Maintenance Management appoints new CEO

Denham Springs-based Facilities Maintenance Management has named Jim Dolan as its new CEO, effective Tuesday. FMM founder and former CEO Steven Davis will serve as...

See who purchased the former Fred’s site on Greenwell Springs Road

The former Fred’s store property on Greenwell Springs Road has changed hands for $1.5 million, according to a deal filed Monday with the East...

Livingston Parish Airport project reaches a significant milestone

The Livingston Parish Airport project will reach an important milestone this week after a series of delays. Delia Taylor, chair of the Livingston Parish Airport...

Conservative clean energy group expands into Louisiana

Conservatives for Clean Energy, an organization with a stated goal of advocating for continued investments in renewable energy across the Southeast, has launched in...

Retail center on Lee Drive changes hands in $1.7M deal

A pair of local investors purchased the Lee Drive retail center across from the St James Place Fitness Center for $1.7 million, according to...