Rancher Hat Bar, an Arizona-based custom hat store, will open its first Louisiana location this week.
The western accessories store will launch an outpost at 3535 Perkins Rd on Aug. 15 in a 1,600-square-foot space formerly occupied by The Gilded Egret. Molly Meija, Rancher’s brand partnerships and public relations manager, said the company chose Baton Rouge for its next location due to its strong Southern culture.
Baby and children’s clothing store The Gilded Egret was a part of the shopping center for the past seven years but closed its brick-and-mortar store this summer. Online sales are still available…