Monday Business Briefing: Forest Giant looks for an ‘edge’; new chef for Galt House; Eastern Pkwy. project closures; AT&T Fiber; 12-foot glasses; and more
By Staff | Posted on February 20, 2017Welcome to the Feb. 20 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Forest Giant seeks to be a pioneer in edge computing Riccardo DiBlasio, an expert in cloud computing, called edge computing, “the next wave to catch.” And local firm...
John Birnsteel of Doe-Anderson was at CES. Here are his takeaways.
By Melissa Chipman | Posted on January 11, 2017The 2017 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas celebrated its 50th year last week, and John Birnsteel, chief operating officer of Doe-Anderson, was there to check in with clients, scope out the competition and learn about new and emerging technology. Birnsteel, who called his trip...
Monday Business Briefing: Report says ACA repeal would hit KY hard; Norton Commons restaurant week; Village 8 update; job seekers like Louisville; and more
By Staff | Posted on January 9, 2017Welcome to the Jan. 9 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Analysis: ACA repeal would cost KY 45,000 jobs, billions in business activity If two key provisions of the Affordable Care Act were repealed without a replacement, Kentucky would...
In Other News… Louisville loss, Trump on Ford, 41st Humana Festival, new ‘Passengers’ clip
By Kyle Ware | Posted on November 18, 2016Plucked: Your University of Louisville fighting football Cardinals took on the Cougars of Houston Thursday night and promptly molted all over TDECU Stadium. The Cougars shocked the Cardinals with a stunning 36-10 upset, says ESPN. So what happened? SB Nation says Jackson was sacked 11...
Monday Business Briefing: Thorntons eyes Original Highlands site; investor buys 10% Papa John’s stake; city holds 9th St. underpass meeting; and more
By Staff | Posted on November 14, 2016Welcome to the Nov. 14 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Neighbors unhappy with Thorntons designs for gasoline station at former Bader’s site Louisville-based gasoline and convenience chain company Thorntons plans to revive a former gasoline station site at the corner...
Monday Business Briefing: CafePress ‘predicts’ the presidential election; fifth Endeavor Entrepreneur named; MailHaven tests its smart box; pitch competition revived; and more
By Staff | Posted on November 7, 2016Welcome to the Nov. 7 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. CafePress predicts Hillary win in this year’s presidential election The sales numbers have been tabulated, and the Louisville-based novelty printing company CafePress has predicted that Hillary Clinton will win this...
The Closing Bell: Redfin hops into Louisville real estate market; Mojito expands; art groups aid Big Brothers Big Sisters; UPS predicts record holiday; and more
By Staff | Posted on October 28, 2016Welcome to The Closing Bell. This is your last stop for biz scoops and big news before the weekend — a roundup of stories that can’t wait till Monday. National real estate brokerage firm adds Louisville to its home valuation system What a house...
Monday Business Briefing: KentuckyOne slashes executive ranks, Ford to appeal to audiophiles, Humana helps employees get healthy, and more
By Boris Ladwig | Posted on September 18, 2016Welcome to the Sept. 19 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. Executives ousted at KentuckyOne Two KentuckyOne Health presidents and several vice presidents abruptly departed last week, sources close to the organization told Insider Louisville. In an email over the weekend,...
The Closing Bell: New kids’ T-shirt shop in NuLu; Churchill Downs staying with dining contractor for another decade; open houses at historic building for sale; and more
By Staff | Posted on May 6, 2016Welcome to The Closing Bell. This is your last stop for biz scoops and big news before the weekend — a roundup of stories that can’t wait till Monday. Magnolia Photo Booth owner opens children’s T-shirt store in NuLu In front of Magnolia Photo...
How the Kentucky Derby helps economic development
By Caitlin Bowling | Posted on May 2, 2016Although people say business in Louisville stops during the week of the Kentucky Derby, that’s not really the case. Sure, employees leave early to attend various Kentucky Derby Festival events or have Oaks Day off work, but for some, including Louisville-Jefferson County Metro Government,...