COVID-19

GULF SOUTH INDEX: Our social media habits are changing

Social media continues to transform how we communicate, gather information and connect with others. It’s the place where we get…

GULF SOUTH INDEX: What is your economic pain threshold?

Inflation and supply chain disruptions were key factors weighing on consumer sentiment around economic outlook and overall optimism at the…

GULF SOUTH INDEX: Covid-fatigue, misinformation weighing on consumers in 2022

As 2022 gets underway, we are approaching two years of navigating a global health pandemic. Just when we thought things…

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Employees Reach 91% Vaccination Rate Against COVID-19

  Convention Center President Michael J. Sawaya receives his COVID-19 vaccine at the LCMC Mass Vaccination Center at the New…

GULF SOUTH INDEX: Choosing to stay and build – What businesses & organizations can expect

In 2005, everything my wife and I owned washed away in floodwater that followed Hurricane Katrina. She and I had…

GULF SOUTH INDEX: We are back in the cone of uncertainty

While the summer started off on an optimistic note with COVID-19 cases declining, mask mandates lifting and people setting off…

The Advocate: “Several Louisiana Walmart Stores and Sam’s Clubs to Begin Coronavirus Vaccine Administration”

CATHERINE ZEILMAN | STAFF WRITER Published Jan. 23, 2021 A dozen Louisiana Walmart stores and Sam's Clubs across Louisiana will…

5 Things to Know as NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) Shifts to Distance Learning

5 Things to Know as NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) Shifts to Distance Learning NEW ORLEANS – (January 6, 2021) –…

Newly Remodeled Walmart Provides Boutte Customers with a Better Way to Shop

Newly Remodeled Walmart Provides Boutte Customers with a Better Way to Shop Boutte store improvements complement retailer’s measures to help…

Uber Implements Safety Policies for Drivers and Riders Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Uber Implements Safety Policies for Drivers and Riders Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Uber opens Greenlight Hub to distribute PPE to drivers…