by georgewpuser | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
theneworleansadvocate.com Volunteers have started loading backpacks bound for more than 20,000 young entrepreneurs expected to participate in the sixth annual Lemonade Day Louisiana on April 30. Among those kicking off this year’s Lemonade Day activities Thursday in...
by georgewpuser | Mar 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
theneworleansadvocate.com A dozen local entrepreneurs were recognized Wednesday as being among a group of 100 standout firms that are helping drive the city’s economy forward. John Georges, CEO of Georges Enterprises and owner of The Advocate, served as the...
by georgewpuser | Jul 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com “I’ve been coming to the rodeo for 25, maybe 30 years now, and Boysie Bollinger introduced me to it,” Georges said Wednesday after serving his first official presidential duty, a U.S. Coast Guard tour of the waters around Grand Isle, for the 87th...
by georgewpuser | Apr 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com Lemonade Day, a fun, experiential learning program that teaches youth how to start, own and operate their own business — a lemonade stand — began in Houston in 2007 and has grown from 2,700 kids to 120,000 kids in 31 cities across America and Canada....
by georgewpuser | Mar 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com Lemonade Day is a free community effort underway in at least two dozen states designed to introduce children to entrepreneurship through the experience of running their own small business: a lemonade stand. The goal: to get the kids to spend a little,...
by georgewpuser | Jan 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com The Advocate’s circulation has increased since being acquired in 2013 and expanded by New Orleans businessman John Georges. Meanwhile, The Times-Picayune has seen its circulation decline by about 28 percent since 2012 when news broke that it planned to...
