by Ginger Collier | Sep 21, 2020 | Consumer Confidence, Coronavirus, Economic Recovery, Latest News
Watching, waiting, and even wincing at what could come next have been the common reactions over the last six months as the novel coronavirus swept the world and our nation by storm. As shutdowns, regulations and mandates were imposed in the name of public safety many,...
by Ginger Collier | Mar 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, Latest News, Northwest Louisiana, Policy
How many of us in the business community would have ever imagined that wrapping up the first quarter of 2020 would entail adjusting to a new, and hopefully very temporary normal? For me, this new normal has been felt not only on a professional level, but personal...
by Ginger Collier | Nov 25, 2019 | Economic Development, Economic Indicators, Growth and Development, Latest News
The Greater Bossier Economic Development Foundation (GBEDF) is launching a campaign this holiday season in order to educate the public on the impact of the local retail sector. “Buy Bossier” will encourage shoppers to purchase local, specifically in Bossier Parish,...
by Ginger Collier | Nov 21, 2019 | Development Resources, Economic Development, Growth and Development, Latest News, Opportunity Zone
The growth and progress within Bossier Parish and Bossier City has been unprecedented over the last couple of decades. Since the year 2000, population within Bossier Parish has increased by over 30 percent. Additional residents require additional services such as...
by Ginger Collier | Dec 18, 2018 | Growth and Development, Latest News, New Jobs
Customer service centers in Bossier City and Baton Rouge will support state agencies NEWS RELEASE FROM LED Media Contact: Gary Perilloux | 225.342.3437 | Gary.Perilloux@la.gov BATON ROUGE, La. — Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and YoungWillliams PC President Rob Wells...
by Ginger Collier | Nov 29, 2018 | Growth and Development, Latest News, New Jobs
It seems that 2018 was yet another year of big gains for the Bossier community. Sharing the message of growth for Bossier is one that has become common place, nonetheless, it’s true that growth and progress are evident in a big way. We can mark growth through...
