Strictly Business Episode 21: Secrets of the Best Places to Work
How do you build an award-winning workplace culture?
In its October 2024 episode, Strictly Business answers that question with a panel of three executives at...
What the latest numbers show about the Baton Rouge area housing market
Pending sales and new listings in the Baton Rouge area housing market continue to see a decline year over year, the newest report from...
Louisiana roofer issued cease-and-desist over alleged fraudulent activity
Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has issued a cease-and-desist order to Zechariah “Zach” Moore and Roofing Guys, a Lafayette-based roofing contractor that serves the Capital...
Eye on design: Louisiana Lottery Headquarters
The interior renovation of the Louisiana Lottery headquarters in March transformed a dated office building into a vibrant, modern workspace.
The creative mission of the...
Meet the 500: Steve Maher, Principal at Ritter Maher Architects
Drive around Baton Rouge and it’s readily apparent that some of the most interesting building designs are coming from Steve Maher and the design...
A Louisiana nonprofit is bringing a virtual dementia simulation to Baton Rouge
This month, locals can participate in a virtual dementia simulation that provides insight into living with the chronic condition.
Louisiana nonprofit AdviseWell began offering the...
D.R. Horton buys lots to expand development near Burbank
Homebuilder D.R. Horton has closed on 18 lots as part of phase five of its Pelican Lakes residential community near Burbank Drive.
D.R. Horton purchased...
Evolution of an Idea: Bocock Brothers’ LSU Collection
Bocock Brothers, a Houston-based cigar company with Baton Rouge ties, in September released an official LSU collection of cigars and cigar accessories.
The company, which...
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...