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Monday Business Briefing: More on GE Appliances’ potential Chinese buyer; new...
Welcome to the Jan. 4 Monday Business Briefing, your private business intelligence digest from Insider Louisville. The Chinese appliance maker who tried to buy Maytag… If GE’s appliance division were...
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Akasha Brewing revs up Pintwood Derby charity event Jan. 24
If you were ever involved with Cub Scouts, chances are you had the Pinewood Derby experience wherein you built your own miniature car, painted it and raced it against other Scouts in your region. My...
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The Closing Bell: Local startups rack up millions in funding; a mix of good...
Welcome 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. Who’s been funded? — March Edition It was a good...
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Carmichael’s will celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with an array of...
This Saturday, Louisvillians can take a brief break from Derby fever and turn their festive minds toward another local treasure, as Carmichael’s Bookstore celebrates Independent Bookstore Day with a...
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Eighth annual Buy Local Fair will take over the Water Tower on Sunday
More than 200 booths representing local businesses and organizations will once again gather at the Louisville Water Tower for the eighth annual Buy Local Fair on Sunday, May 22. Last year, more than...
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Keep South Louisville Weird at first South Points Buy Local Fair
On Saturday, July 9, South Louisville businesses, organizations and arts groups will come together for the first South Points Buy Local Fair at Iroquois Amphitheater. The event will include a...
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Louisville Brewfest 2016 to feature plenty of regional breweries, ‘Beer-oes’...
The Louisville Independent Business Alliance has to be happy with the way the city’s – and the state of Kentucky’s – brewing industry is growing. Now in its eight year, LIBA’s annual Louisville...
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Holiday sales expected to rise again this year for retailers large and small
Consumers are expected to dig a little deeper to spend a little more for the 2016 holiday season, which kicks off in earnest after Thanksgiving. This year, the National Retail Federation estimates that...
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Shop local for a chance to win $1,000 in hoLOUdays contest
Different studies report different statistics on shopping local, but they all have one thing in common: they show that shopping local has a much, much greater positive economic impact on the community...
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7 Questions With … LIBA director Jennifer Rubenstein
The annual Buy Local Fair is one of the biggest events the Louisville Independent Business Alliance hosts, and organizers have been busy the last few days tying up all the loose ends of this year’s...
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Buy Local Fair postponed due to severe weather threat
The likelihood of severe weather on Sunday has prompted the Louisville Independent Business Alliance to postpone its annual Buy Local Fair. The event now will be held Sunday, July 2, at the Louisville...
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How LIBA plans to broaden the ‘buy local’ message
For the first time since it was founded in 2005, the Louisville Independent Business Alliance has taken a look at where the organization wants to be five years into the future. In its first strategic...
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LIBA will no longer host Brewfest, but something else is brewing
The Louisville Independent Business Alliance first hosted Brewfest in 2009, but the local business organization is saying goodbye to the event. “The industry has been so successful that there’s now a...
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There’s a whole lot more than St. James happening in Louisville this weekend
While plenty of Louisvillians are gearing up for the annual St. James Court Art Show, which has been drawing thousands of art aficionados to Old Louisville for more than 60 years, others see an...
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Solid economy has retailers expecting big holiday shopping season
Consumer confidence, income growth and a low unemployment rate will push holiday retail sales 5.8 percent higher this year, according to a projection.
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LIBA Local Business Expo focuses on using available services
The Louisville Independent Business Alliance will host its annual Louisville Local Business Expo Tuesday afternoon at the Mellwood Arts Center, and this year, it will offer free individual learning...
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LIBA’s 11th annual Buy Local Fair will feature more than 180 businesses on...
The grounds of the historic Water Tower are about to get busy as the 11th annual Buy Local Fair, hosted by the Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA), takes over on Sunday, May 19, with more...
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