Epic Piping announces a $25M expansion of its Livingston Parish facility

Epic Piping, a pipe fabrication and distribution business headquartered in Baton Rouge, on Wednesday announced a $25 million expansion and upgrade of its advanced manufacturing operations in Livingston Parish. The project is expected to...

The search is on for Business Report’s 2026 Influential Women in Business

Business Report is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Influential Women in Business recognition. The awards annually honor professional women in the Capital Region who have distinguished themselves in business or through government or nonprofit work. Get everything you need...

This Louisiana bank is planning to expand its Baton Rouge footprint

Houma-based Synergy Bank is planning to construct a second Baton Rouge location.  The bank is proposing a roughly 9,200-square-foot branch with a drive-thru on a 1.63-acre tract in the Towne Center Business Park, adjacent to...

This LSU-born startup wants to build the next big thing in agriculture

What began in an LSU classroom has evolved into one of Louisiana’s most promising ag-tech startups. Baton Rouge’s FarmMind, founded by LSU alumni and students Colin Raby, Grant Muslow, Aaron Beatty, Cole Lacombe and Julius...

Kelsie Moak: Quick ways to strengthen your digital defenses

Identifying how much time and money you should invest in cybersecurity can be difficult, especially for smaller businesses without in-house IT staff. But Gulf South Technology Solutions COO Kelsie Moak insists improving your company’s...

Main Street Market reopens and announces new tenants

Downtown Baton Rouge’s Main Street Market has finally reopened after closing for a major renovation in September 2023. BREADA, which manages the 8,000-square-foot marketplace, on Monday announced the return to business and shared that four...

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