Businesses

Covid Treatment Offered at UrgentEMS

Downtown’s UrgentEMS, our new quick care facility that also offers the FDA-approved Pfizer Covid vaccine and Covid testing, has been approved for Covid monoclodal antibody treatments.  The goal of this therapy is to help prevent hospitalizations, reduce viral loads and lessen symptom severity.  For those seeking a Covid vaccination, the Pfizer shot has been approved […]

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Citizens National Bank Expands Downtown

After a one-two-three punch in which ‘super regional’ banks Chase, Regions and Capital One consolidated and abandoned downtown branches, comes word that Citizens National Bank is expanding their already sizeable presence in Beaird Tower, 330 Marshall St. The ground floor is home to the bank branch and business bankers, the entire 4th floor includes bank […]

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Work Underway on 421 Market St.

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New Small Business Loan Opportunity

Small and local businesses with revenue of less than $3m who employ 50 employees or fewer could be eligible for a new loan opportunity offered by the City of Shreveport, the U.S. Economic Development Administration and a company called TruFund. The revolving loan fund is available for regional businesses in amounts up to $250,000 for […]

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Rhino Hours Extended

Rhino Coffee downtown in the Lofts at 624 has extended their hours to 7 am- 6 pm every day! Owner Andrew Crawford tells us they have been short-handed and there has been some illness that has made for even longer hours for employees, so they decided to close their downtown store at 2 pm for […]

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619/631 Milam On the Market

Two historic downtown buildings hit the market this week. 619 Milam is the former Goldring’s Department Store, and more recently, an office furniture store. The beautiful glass doors with the gold rings  are a reminder of the building’s storied past. It is spacious at more than 30,000SF and can be purchased with the adjacent building, […]

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First Yoga Class FREE at Humm Yoga

Interested in giving yoga or a new yoga studio a try? Downtown’s newest yoga studio at the Lofts at 624, 624 Texas Street, wants to make it easier for you by giving downtown employees, businesses and residents a free first class. It’s easy, but this is a time limited offer, so take advantage of it […]

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Prevot Design, APAC Welcomes New Partners

Prevot Design at 601 Spring Street has announced two new partners in the architectural and design firm, April Sharlow & Geoff Perego. Prior to their partnerships, Sharlow was the Director of Interior Design and Perego was Director of Architecture. The firm has been in the forefront of design and build in NW Louisiana, and are […]

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HMV Nips & Snips to Make Downtown Beautiful

75 years is a birthday/anniversary to remember and Heard, McElroy and Vestal,  one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in NW Louisiana, is doing just that. However, they are turning their celebrations outward, to help the community. At the beginning of this year, HMV launched six months of giving to honor their years […]

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Construction Kicks Off Soon on Downtown Properties

Good news for two historic properties in downtown Shreveport. HRI, the owner of the Lee Hardware and United Jewelers apartment buildings at 719 Edwards and 301 Crockett Street, has closed on financing and needed rehab on the two buildings will begin soon.  In anticipation of the challenges to tenants who will be living through the […]

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