Greater Shreveport Chamber Names New Marketing Director
Porter’s Industrial, based in Bossier City, Louisiana, has been a trusted name in uniform apparel, facility management service products, and linens for decades. As a third-generation, family-owned business, Porter’s Industrial carries forward a proud legacy of...
How to Use Facebook to Promote During Small Business Season
Is it just us or does Black Friday seem to have withered on the vine? Years ago, people would run out to get their newspapers on Thanksgiving to peruse the deals and map out their shopping plans. This year, holiday deals began in October and thus they’ve lost some of...
…and the 2022 Economic Development Partner of the Year Award goes to…
Louisiana Association For Business & Industry Names Greater Shreveport Chamber Economic Development Partner Of The Year As part of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) recent announcement of its 2022 Free Enterprise Award winners, we're...
Why Shop Small for the Holidays
Why Shop Small for the Holidays? Small businesses add flavor to our area. There is a sense of adventure when you explore a small business. You never know what beauties you’ll uncover or what scrumptiousness awaits. Sadly, that’s also why a lot of people choose to...
It’s Small Business Season!
It’s Small Business Season! From October 31 – December 31st, we’re celebrating Small Business Season™. The chamber is encouraging every person of our community to support friends and neighbors by shopping, dining, and exploring our small businesses. Small Businesses...
How Entrepreneurs Use Networking
An essential skill for any entrepreneur is the ability to create meaningful connections via networking, also called network development. Creating connections with customers both old and new is important but creating a network of other entrepreneurs and business owners...
SHREVEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET OPENS FOR 36TH SUMMER SEASON
Shreveport, La. – Red River Revel, Inc. is proud to announce that The Original Shreveport Farmers’ Market opens Saturday, June 4th for the 36th consecutive summer season. The Shreveport Farmers’ Market will serve our community by providing bountiful weekly markets...
AT&T Expands Fiber Network to Help Close Digital Divide in the Shreveport Area
AT&T Fiber, Ultra-Fast Internet Speeds Now Available to More Locations in Shreveport Shreveport, LA., March 25, 2022 — Continuing our efforts to close the digital divide and connect people wherever they live and work, AT&T* is expanding our award-winning fiber...
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Five Key Tax Planning Principles for High-Net-Worth Individuals and Families
Effective tax planning is essential for high-net-worth individuals and families to optimize financial outcomes. A recent article from Carr, Riggs & Ingram outlines five key principles to guide this process: 1. Pay Attention to Tax Deductions and Basics: Utilize...
2025 Economic Preview: A Year of Productivity-Driven Growth
Barring an unforeseeable event, the economy should grow even better in 2025 than it did in 2023 and 2024, which means a growth rate above 3% with the gains being broadly enjoyed. This will contribute to more opportunities for workers and businesses to reach...
Shreveport, LAOpening New Fast Pace Health Walk-In Clinic
Fast Pace Health is opening a New Walk-In Urgent Care Clinic at 9365 Mansfield Road, Shreveport, LA on Thursday, December 19, 2024. This convenient Fast Pace Health location will be open seven days a week with extended weekday and weekend hours for current...
Help Support Early Childhood Education with the Refundable School Readiness Tax Credit
The School Readiness Tax Credits are a package of refundable state tax credits designed to support quality child care. Some of these state tax credits are available to businesses and are NOT dependent on whether the business owes state income or corporate...