One of the questions people in the business community have been asking is, What happens when the post-Katrina economic rejuvenation gets old? Are the next generation of innovators going to go someplace else? Peter’s guests on today’s show answer that question with a resounding “no.” They both head up new and growing businesses that have…
Read MoreWhen we think of the big city racial crises, there’s often that image of an Asian community caught in the middle of it – perhaps epitomized by the Asian shopkeeper in Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” who, in defending his business from the same angry mob that had just burned down Sal’s Pizzaria shouts: …
Read MoreCall it crazy coincidence or straight up serendipity: New Orleans’ newest band sits down for a drink on Happy Hour and who sits next to them? Two of the city’s biggest deal music business heavyweights. Andrew deBuys and Sophia Preston are So Long Storyland (note the absence of a comma after “long”). Stephen Klein is…
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