December 2018

Issue Articles

The Curious Case of Anthony Davis

  Anthony Davis believes he’s the best player in the NBA. His coach, Alvin Gentry, says he’s the most valuable player in the league. With...

Bundle of Need

  Go to any baby shower and you’ll see a gift table that likely includes a cute faux cake made out of diapers or diaper...

Strumming Along

  In a city that embraces Jazz Fest, sidewalk buskers and brass bands any time of year, ReStrung Jewelry, the brainchild of local artist Naomi...

Home Away from Home

  There are few, if any, situations more stressful for families than having a child sick in the hospital. The good news is that families...

Top 10 Stories of the Year

  Tricentennial Celebrations Honoring the city’s 300th birthday became a theme incorporated into hundreds of events this year. By Jennifer Gibson Schecter This year New Orleans celebrated its...

We Need More Physician Assistants

  Recently, a New Orleans business roundtable was asked if they had experienced medical care provided by a PA — a physician assistant. Did they...
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Commercial Real Estate By the Numbers

Statistics courtesy | The Louisiana  Commercial Database, LLC   At the beginning of each month, the Louisiana Commercial Database compiles statistics from user-loaded listings and user-reported...

Act Now To Cut Your 2018 Tax Bill

  The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created more than 100 new tax provisions — a staggering thought as people begin to prepare for...

3 Tips for Building a Brand

  Many businesses think their branding begins and ends with a logo, mostly because they think of themselves as a business and not a brand....

Pants on Fire

  My first newspaper job was as the assistant editor at a small community paper in a suburb just outside of Austin, Texas. Not long...

The Best and Worst of 2018

  Some of the New Orleans buzz about New Orleans’ place in the start-up world seems to have faded. For example, Wallet Hub recently knocked...

Home for the Holidays

  My family typically travels for the holidays but this year we’re going to be at home the whole month, entertaining out-of-town family for some...
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Editor's Note: A Year of Rebirth

Choosing the top 10 stories of the year was a bit harder this time around, but for a good reason. In 2018, we were...

Bidding Adieu to NOLA’s Tricentennial

  From WWOZ’s “Tricentennial Music Moments” to Nola.com’s “300 for 300,” the year 2018 has been filled with reminders from every media outlet that New...

The New Orleans 2018 Food Scene in Review

  A year in the life of New Orleans’ culinary scene is a lifetime in most ordinary cities. As the year folds in around us,...

Event: State of Jefferson Annual Luncheon

  Wednesday, November 14 | Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport State of Jefferson Annual Luncheon This annual business luncheon focuses each year on the latest activities and...

Event: Innovation Louisiana 2018 Conference

  Tuesday, November 13 | BioInnovation Center Innovation Louisiana 2018 Conference An annual pitch competition, conference and technology showcase, the Innovation Louisiana Conference, hosted by the New...

Event: Louisiana International Trade Week & Jubilee

  Monday, November 5 - Friday, November 9 | New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Louisiana International Trade Week & Jubilee At the second annual...
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Event: Cox Communications: Smart Home Event

  Thursday, October 25 | The Standard Apartments Cox Communications: Smart Home Event Cox Communications showcased its New Orleans smart home, “Cox Connected Independence,” in order to...

Recent Openings

COMING SOON Hancock Whitney Center On Dec. 10, Hancock Whitney will move its main New Orleans offices to Louisiana’s tallest office building. Previously known as One...

Industry News

Jobs LM Wind Power Established New Technology Center at Michoud On Nov. 8, Denmark-based company LM Wind Power — the world’s leading supplier of blades to...

December Calendar

4 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana Foundation Christmas Open House 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 2200 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 200, Kenner HCCL.biz   4 New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfast 8...

Publisher's Note: 2018 So Much to be Thankful For

What a year it has been. This year started off with the New Orleans Saints making the playoffs, followed by our Pelicans doing the same...

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