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East Baton Rouge sales tax collections down for a fourth straight month
July 2025 by Holly Duchmann
From lemonade stand to local shelves: Brennan Williams’ sweet success story
Brennan Williams’ foray into entrepreneurship was a lemonade stand at age 9.
“I did it for Lemonade Day,” Williams says, referencing the nationwide event that introduces kids to business principles. “I got such positive feedback...
Baton Rouge’s Gage acquires Thibodaux IT services firm
Technology solutions provider Gage announced this week it has acquired Thibodaux-based Data Management Services, a managed IT services company.
The merger, effective Sept. 1, unites two established technology companies and represents the natural evolution of...
Where the Livingston Parish airport project currently stands
A year after officials began site preparation for the Livingston Parish Executive Airport project, construction is moving closer to takeoff.
Delia Taylor, chair of the Livingston Parish Airport District, says the site preparation—including dirt work...
East Baton Rouge land sales bounce back after a slow 2024
The Baton Rouge land sector has shown signs of recovery this year, already surpassing the 47 deals recorded in all of 2024, according to Peter Laville of Elifin.
East Baton Rouge Parish recorded 53 land...
Nexus and Ochsner teaming up for a health-focused tech challenge
Nexus Louisiana has announced its second DevDays innovation competition, with a Nov. 14 challenge focused on health care technology and sports medicine.
The competition, which will take place at its Baton Rouge campus, is in...
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Get tickets to the Louisiana Energy Awards celebration
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 Energy Awards, recognizing the leaders, companies, and projects driving the...