Workplaces can’t escape Who Dat fever
It’s been the talk of the town, the Saints’ Saturday defeat of the Arizona Cardinals. Here at CityBusiness’ office in Metairie today, employees occasionally could be heard chatting about the win. I’m...
View ArticleWhat’s it like in your office after the Saints’ win?
By Deon Roberts, Online Editor Is anybody in New Orleans getting any work done today? It seems all but impossible given that on the minds of most New Orleanians is the outcome of Sunday night’s...
View ArticleLooks like dat’s cleared up
It appears the makers of “Who Dat” T-shirts have scored a touchdown. On Monday, the state’s attorney general said T-shirt makers do not need the permission of the NFL to sell the shirts — but they...
View ArticleA Super Bowl protest guaranteed to go nowhere in New Orleans
There are good causes, and then there are lost causes. A national conservative political activist group is urging people not to watch the Super Bowl this year and instead read a book about politics or...
View ArticleDo you have the afternoon off for the Saints parade?
Let’s face it: A lot of people in the New Orleans area don’t have their minds on work today. Instead, their thoughts are drifting to today’s parade to celebrate the Saints’ first-ever Super Bowl...
View ArticleSaints win means cha-ching for businesses
Businesses selling black and gold merchandise are seeing lots of green these days thanks to the Saints’ historic Super Bowl victory over the Indianapolis Colts Sunday. Who Dat say the economy’s not...
View ArticleEarnings reports go black and gold
Saints fans are expressing their love for the team in many ways these days: T-shirts, hats, flags flapping on vehicles, tattoos. Even earnings reports have become a venue for showing support for the...
View ArticleIs your workplace Saintly?
Talk of the Saints and the team’s amazing season has found itself into New Orleans area workplaces. Throughout the season, but especially during the past month or so, it’s been impossible to spend a...
View ArticleBrees, Jindal to release books around same time
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and Gov. Bobby Jindal will be releasing books within a week of each other in July. Brees’ book is a memoir and will go on sale July 6. Jindal’s book is...
View ArticleAn onside kick in the gut
I’ve been a Saints season ticket holder for two years now. Seeing as I work at a newspaper, my salary only affords me the luxury of the cheap seats in the Superdome. That’s a $300 season ticket package...
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