Stories that remind us that success for local independent businesses goes far beyond the bottom line.
January 12, 2012
When residents of Treme were surveyed in 2010 by a resident organization about what they wanted most, the answer was unequivocal: a community-oriented coffee shop. That answer resulted in the vibrant Café Treme opening its doors on September 13, 2011, after nearly a year of enthusiastic expectations, renovations, and percolations.
September 21, 2011
At Upperline Financial Planning, founded in September 2010, Jude Boudreaux creates tailored financial plans unique to individual client needs, based on his client’s particular goals, dreams, and lifestyle patterns. He makes it his mission to place his clients’ “goals at the center of the planning process, instead of [their] money.”
July 25, 2011
For the past 20 years, Mollie Day has been helping her clients work out the kinks and find that harmonious equilibrium between tissue and bone, flexor and fascia.
May 30, 2011
RabbitHole Consulting has a noble goal. They want to equip musicians and other creative souls with the business acumen they need so they can punt their day jobs and follow their muse full time.
April 12, 2011
Want a burger with that bike path? Bud’s Broiler at City Park Avenue is well poised to serve up casual fare to cyclists and others once the Lafitte Greenway is built adjacent to it.