November 2017

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It's All Fun and Games

If you’re a marketer, you’ve surely heard the term “gamification,” and maybe wondered how it might impact your business. Gamification taps into a universal...

Innovation

Shop Online, Buy Locally

To say that the internet has disrupted traditional consumer shopping patterns is an understatement on the level of saying there’s room for improvement on...

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Fine, Don't Read This

When dealing with passive-aggressive coworkers, it’s hard to even know where to start. On the one hand, the unpredictable nature of this type of...

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The Perfect Pour

The first classes at the first and only certified and accredited Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Training Lab in Louisiana started Oct. 9 at 1533...

Flood News

Post-Hurricane Rate Raise?

New Orleans may have been spared so far this hurricane season, but as insurers tally the costs of hurricanes Irma, Harvey and Maria, it...

Activism

Big Sky Ranch

A rooster’s rousing crow begins each morning at Big Sky Ranch and Retreat in Folsom, Louisiana. The bunnies start nibbling, the horses begin grazing...

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People on the Move

Power Tripping

The number of women travelling alone, or with groups of other women, is on the rise. In fact, experts at travel guide publisher Lonely Planet...

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Collective Creativity

The free-flowing cold brew — conveniently situated next to beer taps housing two different selections from Urban South Brewery — is just one of...

Entertainment

Gourmet That Goes Anywhere

Last year Joel Catering and Special Events fed hungry celebrants at more than 600 events. In 2016 the company saw a 30 percent increase...

Hospitality

Same Name New Service

New Orleans’ first new luxury hotel in recent years, The NOPSI Hotel officially opened its doors at 317 Baronne St on July 6. The latest...

Environment

Change or Die

In the business world, change is a must. Adaptation in business — just as it is in life — is crucial for survival. Business...

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Chugging Along

In September the City of New Orleans gave the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad to the Port of New Orleans in exchange for the...

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Latte Please

As I sit here writing this, we are — at so very long last — enjoying a nice cool day that actually feels like…dare...

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In the Wake of Equifax

The recent cybersecurity attack that hit the credit reporting agency Equifax, one of the nation’s three main credit-reporting agencies, over the spring is considered...

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Making Music Without Breaking the Bank

Known as the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans is a mecca for live music of every kind. In fact, on a typical Saturday night,...

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Time to Fly

After several seasons of appearing on the brink of something special, the New Orleans Pelicans are seemingly there. Led by the trio of power...

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It Ain't My Fault

Most cities have something every-one can agree to fight about. In Chicago Northsiders and Southsiders have strong opinions as to which baseball team is...

Food

Sweet Taste of Success

Driving through central Louisiana’s rolling hills in Concordia Parish, you may do a double take as you pass fields of sugar cane. Since 1990,...

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November Events

Faubourg Private Wealth Event Wednesday, September 20 | WWII Museum Faubourg Private Wealth Advisors hosted its second-annual Fiduciary Risk and Responsibility for Retirement Plan Sponsors event,...

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Recent Openings

Curio Creole Cuisine Restaurant Concepts announced the opening of its newest restaurant, Curio, Sept. 18. The eclectic bistro led by Executive Chef Hayley Vanvleet is...

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Industry News

Cruising Norwegian Breakaway Coming Next Year The largest cruise ship to ever sail from the Port of New Orleans — both in length and passenger occupancy...

Business Events

1-3 Louisiana International Trade Week & Jubilee WTCNO.org 2 LifeCity’s Regional Sustainability Committee Sustainability Workshop 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 1515 Poydras St. 5th Floor Auditorium NewOrleansChamber.org 2 St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce State...

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Ready for Change

Elected leaders need to be prepared from day one. Remember the 18th of November. It is the day we finalize our New Orleans governmental leadership...

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What's New

Tax Credit Phaseout Threatens Louisiana “Blue” Hydrogen

Bonvenu Bank New Branch Supports Habitat for Humanity

Transplant Institute’s Kidney Program Achieves ELITE Status

Celebrate Canal! Hosts Free Art & Architecture Tour

St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation Announces CEO Change

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State of the Coast Conference

WIN 2.0: Pitch Smart, Win Big

Camelback Ventures Guardian Summit