Barksdale AFB Small Business Vendor Fair
x The Barksdale AFB Small Business Vendor Fair is the perfect opportunity to market your supplies and services directly to the 350+ current Government Purchase Card cardholders on Barksdale Air Force Base, as well as the 2d Contracting Squadron and other local...
Suzanne Clark’s 2025 State of American Business Remarks
Remarks as delivered by Suzanne P. Clark, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, at the State of American Business event on January 16, 2025.The State of American Business is local because businesses serve people where they are. And if you think about...
Minority Business Opportunity Awards Nominations NOW OPEN
Minority Business Opportunity Awards - The Business Development Connection (BDC) of the Greater Shreveport Chamber recognizes outstanding minority individuals or businesses who are making a difference in our community at the Annual Minority Business...
Spotlight on Residence Inn by Marriott – Shreveport Airport
A Convenient, Practical Stay in Shreveport, Louisiana Located at 4910 W Monkhouse Dr, Shreveport, LA 71109, the Residence Inn by Marriott – Shreveport Airport offers travelers comfortable accommodations that meet the needs of both short-term visitors and extended-stay...
A Quality of Earnings Analysis: What It Is, and Why Buyers Need It
There is often more than meets the eye when it comes to the financial statements of small and midsized privately held businesses. If you are considering taking your business to market, you can expect the due diligence stage to include a quality of earnings (QoE)...
LED Meta Data Center Opportunities
x In December 2024, Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta announced it will build a massive $10 billion artificial intelligence data center in northeast Louisiana, a transformational investment that cements the state’s status as a major innovation hub and puts...
You’re Invited! Shreveport and Bossier City First Responders Luncheon Invitation
x You are cordially invited to celebrate with us as we host an appreciation luncheon for the first responders and community leaders of the Shreveport and Bossier City area. Brookshire’s and Super 1 Foods will host the luncheon on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2024, from 11...
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...
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Spotlight on HOTWORX Shreveport – Line Ave: Turning Up The Heat On Fitness.
Shreveport, Louisiana is turning up the heat on fitness with a bold new way to work out. HOTWORX- Shreveport, LA (Line Ave) is shaking up the local scene by delivering fast, effective, and seriously energizing workouts. Using cutting-edge infrared technology combined...
Summer Starts Here: Don’t Miss the WhataSUMMER Bash!
Kick off summer the fun way! Join us on Tuesday, June 10 from 5–8 PM for the WhataSUMMER Bash at participating Whataburger locations in Shreveport, Bossier City, Ruston, and Monroe. Enjoy a summer craft, family fun, and a free Kid’s Meal (Justaburger or Whatachick’n...
Spotlight on Mobility City of Shreveport, LA: Restoring Independence, One Mobility Solution at a Time
In the heart of Northwest Louisiana, Mobility City of Shreveport is already making waves—just weeks after opening its doors. Quietly but powerfully, this family-owned business is transforming lives through mobility, accessibility, and service rooted in compassion....
Greater Shreveport Chamber, Caddo Schools recognize youth leadership graduates
SHREVEPORT, La. – The Greater Shreveport Chamber and Caddo Parish Public Schools recognized 40 high school juniors and seniors on Wednesday for completing the inaugural Greater Shreveport Youth Leadership Program.The year-long program, which began in September, is...