Biz Minute - July 2019

Military members, first responders to get discounts at Louisiana State Parks through the end of 2019 in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

Humana’s Rhonda Bagby says New Orleans companies can reduce health care costs, boost worker productivity with employee wellness programs in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation releases its 2018 Annual Review highlighting a series of big economic wins for ‘The Parish’ in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The Louisiana Children’s Museum’s Julia Street location closes tomorrow in preparation for the grand opening of the new $47.5M City Park campus in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The Louisiana Office of Tourism’s Louisiana Ambassador program reaches 10,000 social media ‘Bayou Krewe’ members in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

This summer The Academy of the Sacred Heart begins construction, transformation of its Mater Campus in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute. 

Stay & Play, COOLinary, New Orleans Museum Month let locals experience New Orleans more affordably than any other time of the year in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The first Shake Shack in Louisiana opens in Metairie in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

EliteStor in St. Rose is now offering outdoor and covered spaces to keep up with the storage demand for local cars, boats and RVs in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The 3,000-passenger Riverboat Louis Armstrong relocates to Mardi Gras World in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

More than $100,000 worth of gold, jewelry and watches seized by the NOPD up for auction at the Crescent City Auction Gallery to benefit law enforcement agencies in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

Latter Hospitality’s Claret Wine & Cocktail Bar offers charcuterie, craft cocktails and a retractable roof in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

The Al Copeland Foundation hosts its fourth annual Chicken Jam to celebrate National Fried Chicken Day, raise proceeds to help end cancer in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

GW Fins’ chef and owner Tenney Flynn promotes new cookbook ‘The Deep End Of Flavor’ on 'Live with Kelly & Ryan' in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.    

Mayor Cantrell launches mentorship program to empower the next generation of women climate leaders in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.  

NBA Star Montrezl Harrell, Walmart and AND1 transform Guste Community Park offering budding streetballers the ultimate home court advantage in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.  

A tie signed by President Trump to be auctioned off at this week’s Auctioneers’ Conference & Show in New Orleans, to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.   

The Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp receives a $20K donation in connection to the #HonorMJ campaign celebrating Michael Jackson’s lifelong commitment to philanthropy in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute. 

Ballard Brands rebrands WOW Café with grand opening, ribbon cutting ceremony for WOW American Eats in Covington in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute. 

How Americans spend billions of dollars celebrating the 4th of July in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute. 

Dat Dog invites the New Orleans Saints to create a special hot dog to benefit local nonprofit Son of a Saint in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.  

The Who Dat Coffee Café celebrates its grand opening in Chalmette in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.