The story begins with Gus Rezende, a Brazilian who settled in Acadiana and grew a hospitality business that now includes popular spots like Central Pizza and Tropical Smoothie. With his long‑time partner B. J. Crist, the team launched a series of beloved festivals such as Sugar Jam and the Acadiana
A hotel on Upper King Street is changing its look and name this summer. The former Hyatt Place, a 191‑room spot next to the Hyatt House, will open as The Lowline Hotel after a full makeover. Highline Hospitality Partners bought the two hotels for $113 million in 2024. They plan to give each a dis
Dexco, a name once known only for its top-notch storage racks, is now the official brand for the entire company. This change shows how much the industry trusts Dexco for its strong and reliable storage solutions. For over 50 years, Dexco has been making high-quality storage racks. Their products ar
Dell is making a big comeback with its XPS laptops in 2026. This is a big deal because last year, they decided to drop the XPS name. Many people thought that was a mistake. Now, they're bringing it back, and it looks like a smart move. The XPS brand has always stood for great design, quality, and p
Movemint, a digital marketing and finance tool, has changed its name from Digital Storefront. This new name shows their bigger goal: helping banks and credit unions grow by offering loans, deposits, and other services in a smarter way. Movemint wants to make banks connect better with their customer
Kustom Entertainment, Inc. is stepping into the spotlight, leaving behind its old identity as Digital Ally. This shift isn't just about a name change; it's a bold move to dive headfirst into the thriving world of live events and ticketing. The company is setting its sights on a massive market, worth
Big tech companies are stepping away from the term AGI, or Artificial General Intelligence. They once saw it as the ultimate goal for AI. Now, they're using new terms instead. Why the change? AGI was supposed to mean AI that matches or beats human intelligence. But the definition was always vague.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards is changing its name to The Actor Awards. This shift highlights the focus on actors, as the trophy itself is called "The Actor. " The change aims to make the show's purpose clearer to a global audience. The rebranding was announced ahead of the 32nd ceremony, schedule
Universities are getting creative to keep their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs running despite federal pushback. Some schools are openly defiant, while others are sneaky, renaming their DEI offices to avoid scrutiny. A few are genuinely trying to comply with new rules. One activist
MSNBC is making a big move. It's changing its name to MS NOW. This change is happening because MSNBC is no longer part of NBCUniversal. Instead, it's joining Versant. The new name stands for My Source for News, Opinion and the World. The network's president, Rebecca Kutler, shared the news. She sai
