Elevate with Amazon: A Catalyst for Local Business Growth
In Shreveport, Louisiana, local businesses are set to gain a major boost, thanks to a new initiative jointly developed by Amazon and State Representative Steven Jackson. Aptly named Elevate with Amazon, it is designed to advance the expansion of local companies across the country by leveraging Amazon’s global reach and diverse procurement needs.
Partnering for Empowerment
The partnership was announced in light of the forthcoming opening of the new Amazon facility in Shreveport. The amalgamation of this global giant’s influence and their innovative program aims to significantly uplift the local economy and empower the participating businesses by providing unprecedented exposure to the national market.
Calling ArkLaTex Businesses to Step Up
State Representative Jackson has stated that Amazon’s global procurement team is on the lookout for a broad spectrum of businesses. He has, therefore, thrown down the gauntlet to ArkLaTex, challenging regional businesses to meet the demand and make the most of this golden opportunity.
One Program, Infinite Opportunities
The registration for the Elevate with Amazon program will commence at NWLA Technical College on Wednesday, April 24. This program signifies a leap towards the goal of making Louisiana, especially the ArkLaTex region, a significant hub for business growth and innovation. It is not an opportunity to be missed for businesses aiming to expand their reach while boosting their stature nationally.
Sign Up, Show Up, Level Up
The registration starts at 7:45 a.m., with the official start of the program slated for 8 a.m. Aspiring participants can sign up for the Elevate with Amazon program at the smart sheet application platform online. Merely boasting an all-encompassing business model is not sufficient; businesses must demonstrate the capability to deliver high-quality services or products consistently to secure their place in this esteemed program.
Transformation in Store
The Elevate with Amazon initiative can potentially bring about a significant shift in the local business landscape of ArkLaTex. It is likely to thrust participating companies into the national limelight, instigating exponential growth. Businesses small or large, regardless of the industry, stand a chance to connect with a vast array of potential customers, giving a shot in the arm to local commerce.
Amazon: An Engine of Growth
Amazon, with its global footprint, offers an unmatched platform to businesses looking for ways to ELEVATE their reach and reputation. With this initiative, it reiterates its commitment to fostering growth and innovation in the local business landscape, wherever it establishes its presence.
Conclusion
With Elevate with Amazon, the future looks promising for businesses in the ArkLaTex region. The only prerequisite is their readiness to rise to the occasion and showcase their potential on a larger, more dynamic stage.

Author: STAFF HERE SHREVEPORT WRITER
The SHREVEPORT STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREShreveport.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Mudbug Madness Festival, Red River Revel Arts Festival, and Independence Bowl. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Shreveport-Bossier Chamber of Commerce and Shreveport Regional Arts Council, plus leading businesses in gaming, healthcare, and energy that power the local economy such as Horseshoe Casino, Ochsner LSU Health, and Atmos Energy. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBatonRouge.com and HERENewOrleans.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Louisiana's dynamic landscape.

