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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: Hurricane Prep for Businesses
Hurricane Prep for Businesses
At the height of Hurricane Season, it is important to be prepared. JEDCO has put together a Hurricane Prep Checklist…
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: Janet Galati
Jefferson Parish Pulse: Janet Galati
On this episode of the Jefferson Parish Pulse powered by JEDCO, we’re excited to introduce you to Janet Galati. Janet…
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: Happy Economic Development Week
Jefferson Parish Pulse: Happy Economic Development Week
JEDCO President and CEO Jerry Bologna talks about JEDCO’s impact during Economic Development Week.
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Learn More: JEDCO celebrates grand opening of Finance Center
JEDCO celebrates grand opening of Finance Center
JEDCO kicked off Economic Development Week with the official grand opening of the Finance Center, which houses JEDCO’s award-winning Finance…
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse is coming back
Jefferson Parish Pulse is coming back
The Jefferson Parish Pulse powered by JEDCO is coming back! Tune in every other Thursday for new episodes.
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Learn More: Women to Watch: JEDCO
Women to Watch: JEDCO
Many of the key leaders driving the economic development strategy and policy for Jefferson Parish are women—at Jefferson Parish Economic…
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Learn More: Fuji Vegetable Oil Celebrates Grand Opening in Jefferson Parish
Fuji Vegetable Oil Celebrates Grand Opening in Jefferson Parish
JEDCO joined global executive from Fuji Vegetable Oil to celebrate the official commissioning of the new vegetable oil processing plant.
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Learn More: Crawlins Seafood celebrates grand opening in Terrytown
Crawlins Seafood celebrates grand opening in Terrytown
JEDCO celebrated the ribbon cutting of a bold new Jefferson Parish-based seafood restaurant on Thursday. The Crawlins Seafood grand opening…
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Learn More: International trade leaders to converge on Louisiana for weeklong economic showcase event
International trade leaders to converge on Louisiana for weeklong economic showcase event
Decision makers from more than 20 countries will explore investment and partnership opportunities across the state at the 14th Americas…
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Learn More: Louisiana Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program
Louisiana Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program
The Louisiana Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program, created by the Legislature in 2021 for certain business that hire ire re-entrants…
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Learn More: Youth Jobs Tax Credit
Youth Jobs Tax Credit
The Youth Jobs Tax Credit was created by the 2021 Legislature for companies that hires eligible youth between the ages…
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Learn More: Ports of Louisiana Tax Credit
Ports of Louisiana Tax Credit
The Ports of Louisiana tax credits, including an investor tax credit and an import-export cargo tax credit, to encourage private…