New Orleans business news

Vehicle Fire Causes Major Traffic Delay on I-10 East

News Summary A vehicle fire on I-10 East near Metairie Friday night led to significant traffic delays. The right lanes…

1 month ago

Women’s Leadership Conference in New Orleans

News Summary On April 3, 2025, New Orleans will host the 6th Annual Power Up: Women's Leadership Conference at the…

1 month ago

Carr’s Hill Capital Partners Expands Its Team in New Orleans

News Summary Carr’s Hill Capital Partners (CHP) has welcomed two new team members, Amy Cohen and Devin Lockett, to strengthen…

1 month ago

JOANN Fabric and Crafts Closing 500 Stores Nationwide

News Summary JOANN Fabric and Crafts is set to close 500 stores across the U.S., including five locations in Louisiana.…

1 month ago

New Orleans Building Inspection Office Faces Severe Backlog

News Summary New Orleans is experiencing a significant backlog in its building inspection and permitting office, compounded by corruption allegations…

1 month ago

New Orleans Research Center Faces Major Job Cuts

News Summary The USDA's Southern Regional Research Center in New Orleans has announced significant job cuts affecting 10 to 20…

1 month ago

New Orleans Police Department Announces Major Promotions

News Summary The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is set to make significant promotions, including its first promotions to the…

2 months ago