Kimberley Singletary

Feb 28, 2025 | bizneworleans.com | Kimberley Singletary

It’s a good time to be a New Orleanian right now. Morale across the city never seems to be higher than around Carnival, and with good reason. This is a time when our city is the loudest and proudest in our proclamation that nobody can touch us when it comes to creativity, culture and banding together for a common goal. And this year, we can also add in an enormous win on the global stage with the Super Bowl.

Feb 25, 2025 | bizneworleans.com | Kimberley Singletary

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (MCCNO) was completely full during the four days before the Super Bowl, serving as the media center and as home to the Super Bowl Experience that drew more than 100,000 fans. This week, Linda Baynham, director of sustainability and corporate social responsibility at the convention center, as well as its COO, Adam Straight, share how New Orleans shined in sustainability during and after the big event.

Feb 18, 2025 | bizneworleans.com | Kimberley Singletary

Who decides what Broadway shows we’ll have and how does it all work? David Skinner, general manager of the Saenger Theatre, answers this, and many other questions about Broadway and the Saenger. After 50 years spent in the live entertainment business, he also shares stories of the one performer that remains his favorite and why. Skinner is a 40-year veteran of the entertainment/facility management industry.

Feb 11, 2025 | bizneworleans.com | Kimberley Singletary

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, StayLocal, Greater New Orleans’ independent business alliance, is kicking off a fun campaign designed to boost relations between New Orleanians and local businesses, as well as among the businesses themselves. Maryann Miller, StayLocal program manager, shares all the details, including for tonight’s kickoff event. RSVP to “Love Letters to Local Businesses” in 2025 kickoff event Tuesday, Feb.

Feb 4, 2025 | bizneworleans.com | Kimberley Singletary

After 19 years, there is finally hope for the former Six Flags site in New Orleans East thanks to the tenacity of Bayou Phoenix, led by native New Orleanian Troy Henry. Henry shares why the project is a very personal one for him, where it’s at in development, and when we’ll start to see new development. Troy Henry is the Managing Partner and principal fiduciary of Henry Consulting (HC).