LAFAYETTE: The705 invites the public to attend the first annual Signature Speaker Series. What: The705 Signature Speaker Series featuring renowned expert on nonverbal communication, Jan Latiolais Hargrave. As the nation’s leading behavioral authority and body...
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Innovative Planner Suggests Lafayette Can Fashion Itself into a Competitive Location
“Capital follows people. People follow place. Place needs investment.” James Lima, of JLP+D, a New York City planning firm that specializes in the economics of placemaking, coined those lines to help describe what communities must do to “design, activate and manage...
Upcoming legislative session to have dialogue on eliminating state income tax, speaker says
Eliminating the state’s personal income tax is expected to be a significant topic of discussion at the Legislature’s upcoming session, an official with the Louisiana Business and Industry said. Beverly Haydel, lead consultant for LABI’s LA23 intiative, said the issue...
State Launches Online Resource Portal for Louisiana Small Business Owners
Louisiana Business Hub will connect entrepreneurs with business resources across the state BATON ROUGE, La. — The state of Louisiana has launched a new digital platform to connect entrepreneurs and small business owners with resources to help them start and grow their...
How to keep young talent in Lafayette? Start with partnering with UL, speakers say
A first step in keeping young talent in Lafayette is connecting with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and “rolling out the red carpet” to ensure those people feel welcome. Maggi Bienvenu with One Acadiana and Carlee Alm-LaBar with the William C. Schumacher...
1A Hires Director of Business Development
Lafayette, LA – One Acadiana (1A) has hired Brendan Dungan as Director of Business Development to lead and manage all business recruitment, retention, and expansion for the nine-parish regional economic development organization. Dungan previously served as...
Lafayette Biotech Company Announces 40-Job Expansion
Tides Medical, a producer of skin graft products distributed nationwide for use in the treatment of chronic or difficult-to-heal wounds, announced it is investing $1.5 million to upgrade its corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility in Lafayette. LAFAYETTE,...
Lafayette Named Louisiana Development Ready Community
LAFAYETTE, La. – Louisiana Economic Development recognized the City and Parish of Lafayette as a Louisiana Development Ready Community, the 54th parish or municipality to receive state certification of local investment readiness since the program began in 2008. ...
Rudick Construction Group Announces Promotion of Former Executive Vice President, Mike Roberts to Chief Operating Officer
January 17, 2023 Lafayette, Louisiana – Rudick Construction Group (RCG) announces the promotion of its former Executive Vice President, Mike Roberts to the position of Chief Operating Officer as the growing multi-state business reorganizes itself to fuel its continued...
Global Data Systems Helping Businesses Bolster Their Security Posture With Multifactor Authentication
GDS Multifactor Authentication helps businesses meet regulatory compliance and qualify for cyber insurance. Lafayette, LA, January 17, 2023: Global Data Systems (GDS), a leading full-service managed service provider, has recently been named on the MSSP Alert Top 250...