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2014 brought surge of activity in BR restaurant industry - Baton Rouge Business Report
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2014 brought surge of activity in BR restaurant industry. December 29, 2014. If activity in the local restaurant industry is any indication of the Capital Region’s economic well-being, 2014 will go down as a year of impressive growth and prosperity. Nearly two dozen restaurants opened or expanded during the past 12 months, and several more have announced plans to open in 2015. And Panera Breads on Jefferson Highway. Several local or Louisiana-based restaurants also opened for business this year, incl...
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2015 Business Awards and Hall of Fame honorees announced - Baton Rouge Business Report
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2015 Business Awards and Hall of Fame honorees announced. January 21, 2015. And Junior Achievement this morning announced the individuals and companies to be honored at the 2015 Business Awards and Hall of Fame gala in March. This year’s winners, as selected by a panel of six independent judges, are:. Hall of Fame Laureates: Lane Grigsby, Cajun Industries, founder and board chairman; and Harvey Honoré Sr., founder of Harvey Honoré Construction (posthumous).
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Baton Rouge Business Report - Page 41 of 170 - Politics, news, and essential information in Greater Baton Rouge
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President Obama to tour flood damage in Baton Rouge next week. Take a look inside the LSU French House after its $5M facelift. Author Tommy Newberry offers his tips for reaching those lofty goals. Edwards says state will find a way to bring emergency room back to north Baton Rouge. Congressman calls for overhaul of CATS, says system isn’t working. New Baton Rouge Zoo could feature zip lines and sky lift in effort to give visitors new views of park. Consultants recommend relocating BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo.
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Executive Spotlight: Todd Grand, Ethan Allen - Baton Rouge Business Report
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Executive Spotlight: Todd Grand, Ethan Allen. May 13, 2015. Photo by Don Kadair). President/Owner, Ethan Allen Baton Rouge. How did you get into the furniture business? My family has been in the furniture business here in Baton Rouge since 1934. I am the fourth generation of my family that has had the opportunity to serve this great city. It has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember and is something I have always known I wanted to do. What is the most difficult part of managing a franchise?
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Should award amounts for the TOPS scholarship program be capped? - Baton Rouge Business Report
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Should award amounts for the TOPS scholarship program be capped? May 13, 2015. 8220;I think it is a grave disservice to misrepresent to people that if they stick their heads in the sand like an ostrich and willy-wish that TOPS is going to continue to exist, that somehow higher education will be made whole. You know it’s bad when higher education is saying, ‘Please stop sending us this free money, it’s killing us.'”. There are no comments. Click to add your thoughts!
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Brees adds his famous brand to Walk-On’s external, internal marketing efforts - Baton Rouge Business Report
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Brees adds his famous brand to Walk-On’s external, internal marketing efforts. May 20, 2015. In his new role as part owner of Walk-On’s Enterprises, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will do more than lend his well-known name and face to the company’s advertisements, social media campaigns and promotional material. He’ll also lend the Drew Brees brand to internal training, recruitment and franchise materials, says Walk-On’s co-owner and founder Brandon Landry. Has the full story.
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Are off-site team-building events worth the time and cost? - Baton Rouge Business Report
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Are off-site team-building events worth the time and cost? May 13, 2015. Many managers believe that spending a day or two away from the office will re-energize the team and lead to out-of-the-box solutions to business dilemmas. These off-site sessions can be costly and often come with huge expectations. So what do you need to consider before planning your own off-site team-building event? Human resources manager, Methanex. CEO, Melinda Stallings International. Second, what will be your measure of success?
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Real Estate Archives - Baton Rouge Business Report
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Historically low inventory levels in the Capital Region mean prospective homebuyers must act quickly and be willing to pay more. Top Stories in Real Estate. If you can navigate around the regulations and risks, investing in real estate abroad can bring home big returns. Cook: West Inn in Port Allen sells for $2.4M. Louisiana Workforce Commission’s fresh new atrium stands out amid old structures. Cook: Developers buy land near Cabela’s in Gonzales for Redfish Commons shopping center.
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Baton Rouge Business Report - Page 3 of 170 - Politics, news, and essential information in Greater Baton Rouge
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President Obama to tour flood damage in Baton Rouge next week. How to manage crisis communications in a digital age. Cook: West Inn in Port Allen sells for $2.4M. Louisiana Workforce Commission’s fresh new atrium stands out amid old structures. Bayou Country Superfest organizers say they’re searching for a new venue now that Tiger Stadium is unavailable, but the odds of finding a suitable one in Baton Rouge are long. City-parish on pace to pay around $430K for auto wreck settlements in 2016.