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Across Jefferson Parish, JEDCO is helping businesses grow, projects take shape, and ideas move forward. Explore our latest press releases, news coverage, and multimedia stories to stay connected to the momentum.
For media inquiries, contact Kelsey Scram, Director of Marketing and Communications.
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Learn More: Big Economic Developments Heading To Jefferson Parish
Big Economic Developments Heading To Jefferson Parish
Jerry Bologna joins Tommy to talk about the latest economic development in Jefferson Parish.
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Learn More: Louisiana’s ‘Grand Isle Jewel’ oysters shine at OysterNight, make waves across the South
Louisiana’s ‘Grand Isle Jewel’ oysters shine at OysterNight, make waves across the South
Grand Isle, Louisiana is getting its first oyster processing plant as oysters farmed off the coast gain more popularity.
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Learn More: Louisiana oyster farmers introduce cultivated oysters in an effort to strengthen the Gulf Coast oyster industry
Louisiana oyster farmers introduce cultivated oysters in an effort to strengthen the Gulf Coast oyster industry
The cultivated oysters are harvested from the salty waters off Grand Isle. McHugh is one of eight farmers united under…
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Learn More: Louisiana’s ‘Grand Isle Jewel’ oysters are gaining traction in restaurants across the South
Louisiana’s ‘Grand Isle Jewel’ oysters are gaining traction in restaurants across the South
Five months after Jefferson Parish officials launched an effort to support the oyster industry on Grand Isle, the seafood farming…
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Learn More: GRAND ISLE JEWELS OYSTER BRAND SECURES MAJOR DISTRIBUTION DEAL
GRAND ISLE JEWELS OYSTER BRAND SECURES MAJOR DISTRIBUTION DEAL
Grand Isle Jewels secures major distribution, expands oyster farms, and builds new processing facility to boost Louisiana seafood industry.
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Learn More: Amazon opens first same-day delivery site in Louisiana
Amazon opens first same-day delivery site in Louisiana
Amazon has opened its first same-day delivery facility in Louisiana, a 150,000-square-foot site in Jefferson Parish that the company says…
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Learn More: NEW ORLEANS EDUCATION LEAGUE OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (NOEL) ANNOUNCES TERRYTOWN FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, PHASE II
NEW ORLEANS EDUCATION LEAGUE OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (NOEL) ANNOUNCES TERRYTOWN FACADE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, PHASE II
New Orleans Education League of the Construction Industry (NOEL) is pleased to announce the Terrytown Façade Program, Phase II. The…
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Learn More: BIZ TALKS EPISODE 249: OFF-BOTTOM OYSTER FARMING WITH JEDCO’S JERRY BOLOGNA
BIZ TALKS EPISODE 249: OFF-BOTTOM OYSTER FARMING WITH JEDCO’S JERRY BOLOGNA
Explore Louisiana’s innovative oyster farming techniques and JEDCO’s role in boosting the industry in this engaging episode Biz Talks Episode…
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Learn More: Jefferson Strong
Jefferson Strong
Check out articles about Jefferson Parish from the Biz Orleans “Jefferson Strong” issue!
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Learn More: Parish Leaders Announce New Design District in Jefferson
Parish Leaders Announce New Design District in Jefferson
Parish leaders say a new design district in Jefferson could become a shopping destination, right on the parish line between…
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Learn More: JEDCO Announces Creation of Design District
JEDCO Announces Creation of Design District
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) joined Jefferson Parish leaders to announce the creation of a new business district…