Here are the top business stories you may have missed this week:
New Orleans-based Southleft will remain independent after acquisition talks with design software company Figma evolved into founder TJ Pitre accepting a leadership role focused on design systems and artificial intelligence at the company.
Figma Taps Southleft Founder TJ Pitre
Good Catch Thai Urban Bistro has earned a designation that fewer than 150 restaurants nationwide hold – the Thai SELECT 1-Star certification from Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce, recognizing the restaurant for authentic Thai cuisine, hospitality and service.
Good Catch Earns Rare International Thai Cuisine Recognition
A New Orleans chapter of the Entrepreneurial Networking Resource Group is launching June 16 at Flex Design Studio, offering free monthly meetings focused on peer collaboration, operational problem-solving and leadership development for entrepreneurs and businesses using or exploring the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) framework.
ENRG Expands EOS Business Network to New Orleans
GNO, Inc. has relaunched WorkNOLA.com with a fully redesigned platform featuring upgraded search, hiring and security tools, marking the first major overhaul of the free regional job site in seven years. The platform connects tens of thousands of monthly users with more than 1,000 regional employers across the 10-parish region.
GNO, Inc. Relaunches WorkNOLA Job Platform
New Orleans will host PCMA Convening Leaders 2029, marking the conference’s first return to the city since 2009. The event will draw thousands of global meeting planners and hospitality industry leaders to the region.
New Orleans to Host PCMA Convening Leaders in 2029
Here are more of the week’s top business stories:
Freedom Intermodal Expands New Orleans East Operations
Hispanic Chamber to Host Healthcare Innovation Summit
Apartmentalize Brings 11,500 Plus Celebrities to New Orleans
Emeril Lagasse Foundation Reaches 25,000 Local Youth
Cove Architecture Uses AI to Rethink Building Design
