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Arts Council names president and CEO
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge has named Jonathan Grimes as its president and CEO effective immediately, the organization announced today.
Grimes has been serving as the council’s interim president and CEO since February....
TRENDS: Residential real estate market continues to slow
While the Baton Rouge residential real estate market experienced record growth from 2019 to 2021, that growth has slowed significantly in 2022 and 2023.
That’s according to Cook, Moore and Associates owner Tom Cook, who...
TRENDS: Baton Rouge office utilization rates surpass national average
Baton Rouge’s office utilization rates still hover around 60%, higher than the 50% national average, as the hybrid work model continues to impact the market.
That is according to Branon Pesnell, with Marcus & Millichap,...
St. George organizer Andrew Murrell talks education, taxes
Editor’s Note: This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity.
On Monday, the Baton Rouge chapter of the NAACP issued a statement warning that the incorporation of St. George poses significant threats to Baton...
Stay informed with the ‘Bottom Line’ video series from ‘Business Report’
In the fast-paced world of business, staying informed is not just an option—it’s a necessity. Business Report’s ‘Bottom Line’ is your premier destination for insightful, concise video news tailored for the Capital Region’s discerning...
Here’s how H&E has repositioned itself as a pure play rental business
The focus of Baton Rouge-based H&E Equipment Services is now squarely on its fastest-growing business segment: equipment rental.
In recent years, H&E has repositioned itself as a pure play rental business. While the legal name...
’LaPolitics’: Gov. Landry is making aggressive tax changes
Gov. Jeff Landry replaced the entire membership of the Louisiana Tax Commission roughly a month ago, on Feb. 23, quietly marking the beginning of...
Rolfe McCollister: CATS represents Baton Rouge’s dysfunction
If you wonder, as you read the new census numbers, why East Baton Rouge Parish is shrinking as a capital city, let’s look at...
Business Report Leadership Academy: Get leadership insights to navigate the future of business
In a rapidly evolving world, the ability to lead effectively through transformation is crucial.
The Business Report Leadership Academy, known for shaping rising leaders and...
Crisis communications expert Ann Edelman shares strategies for companies on Strictly Business in May
Your company is experiencing a crisis. How do you manage public perception and minimize reputational damage?
Longtime crisis communications expert and award-winning campaign strategist Ann...
Get real-world insights at Business Report’s 2024 Women’s Leadership Symposium
Explore entrepreneurship, professional passions, networking strategies and how to discover your true potential at Business Report's 2024 Women’s Leadership Symposium.
This second annual event will...
