March 2018

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A Worldwide Network of New Orleanian Business

New Orleans entrepreneurism certainly does not end at the city limits, or even the southeast Louisiana region. All over the country, in places like...

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Domino Sugar

Over 2 billion pounds of sugar cane is manufactured each year by ASR Group at the Domino Sugar Chalmette Refinery in Arabi, Louisiana —...

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The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts continues its namesake’s passion for arts education.

When it comes to inspiration, artists commonly don’t look very far. Vincent van Gogh, for example, was prone to serving as his own model, while...

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New Orleans' First Yoga Studio for Kids

If you stop by Lolo’s Studio at 6107 Magazine Street expecting a raucous cacophony of kids screaming, you may be surprised. That’s not to say...

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Krewe du Optic's French Quarter Flagship

Upon entering Krewe du Optic — brainchild of 29-year-old photographer and eyewear designer Stirling Barrett — in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted with...

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A Century of Creole

The bridge between old and new is apparent upon stepping into Arnaud’s Bienville Street entrance. To your left you'll find Arnaud’s French 75 Bar,...

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An Interview with New Orleans Entrepreneur Week’s Victoria Adams Phipps

New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW) has grown from a small, post-Katrina gathering to a massive annual festival of entrepreneurship. NOEW 2018, to be held...

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Have Tax Reform Act Questions?

On Dec. 22, 2017 President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, the new tax reform act. While some changes started in 2017, most will...

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Time for Senior Care?

As people age, many will get to a point where they are no longer able to care for themselves without a lot of help....

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Technology is Reinventing the Real Estate Industry

A number of industries have succesfully adapted and integrated with the technology sector in today’s digital age, including commercial real estate, where evolving changes...

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Banking After FNBC Fallout

As we move into 2018, it’s evident that it’s been an eventful year for the U.S. economy and for national and local banking. Despite beginning...

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Tips for Creating Effective Mailers on a Budget

I’ve been in the marketing business for quite some time, which means I’ve worked with a lot of clients, including database marketers that still...

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You Schmooze You Lose?

Recently, a young colleague asked how to stay on top of networking and self-promotion without seeming like you’re trying to jump ship. He asked, for...

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Editor's Note: The Mardi Gras of Entrepreneurism

Carnival may be firmly in our rearview mirror for another year, but for entrepreneurs, another kind of festival is on its way. Less beads,...

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Louisiana's Women in Film and Television

With March being women’s history month — International Women’s Day is March 8 — I thought it would be a perfect time to highlight...

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Saints Try To Maintain the Balance

With the Super Bowl over and kickoff of the 2018 season six months away, it seems like March would be an odd time to...

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Historic New Orleans Collection's New Exhibit

Before the ironwork balconies and towering cathedral, before the vibrant music of Congo Square and calas ladies selling at market, New Orleans was a...

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A Tale of Three Chocolatiers: Elmer's, Sucre and Acalli

For New Orleans’ candy makers, the smell of money can come with a rich, deep, chocolate aroma. That is certainly true when it comes...

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Jefferson Chamber Annual Meeting

Friday, February 2 | Crowne Plaza New Orleans Airport One of the chamber’s largest networking and social events of the year, this year’s Jefferson Chamber...

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New Orleans Chamber Educational Seminar with AMA

Monday, January 29 John Deveney of Deveney Communications spoke about tactics to persuade corporate decision makers at this educational event sponsored by the New Orleans...

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LifeCity's 6th Annual Love Your City Awards Gala

Thursday, January 25 | Sheraton New Orleans Celebrated as the “impact economy event of the year,” this event celebrates the social and environmental impact that...

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UNO 25 Honoree Luncheon

Tuesday, January 23 | The Roosevelt-Waldorf Astoria Ballroom The inaugural class of UNO 25, an initiative that identifies, recognizes and celebrates 25 high-impact businesses owned...

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Recent Openings

Tulane School of Business Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex The A.B. Freeman School of Business has opened a 46,000-square-foot, $35 million addition that converts its two-building footprint...

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Week in Review, Sept. 9-13: In The Heart Of A Hurricane, The Eye Of Our Community Always Shines The Brightest

Children’s Hospital New Orleans Nurses File Unfair Labor Practice Charges, Demand Union Rights and Improved Conditions

Louisiana Policy Institute for Children Welcomes Heather Cope as Chief of Staff

As Terrebonne Recovers From Francine, Some Residents Worry About Its Future

45th Annual Tulane Business Forum Talks Innovation, Trade and Economic Resilience

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