Carlsbad Business Journal

Consistently rated as one of the top services that the Chamber offers in member surveys, the Carlsbad Business Journal, “CBJ”, is an award-winning publication, which has earned both nationally recognized Chamber and editorial awards. The CBJ is the go-to monthly source to find out what is happening in the world of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce and the business community – featuring news about what’s going on in the Chamber and celebrating the accomplishments of its members.

Articles feature Chamber members and their employees, and offers an opportunity for members to publish articles to showcase their professional expertise. The printed version of the Carlsbad Business Journal is available at select locations throughout Carlsbad. You can also access archived issues here. It also offers comprehensive and exclusive opportunities for members to advertise and reach a highly desirable readership base.

The courage to rethink food as medicine

February 19, 2026

Jess Levy

The courage to rethink food as medicineAs we move further into the new year, many of us are still working to honor the goals set on New Year’s Day. At TrueCare, the focus goes beyond a standard approach—transforming short-term resolutions into intentional, values-based goals that shape how staff and patients show up in the community.…

What every business can learn from Taylor Swift

February 15, 2026

Jess Levy

What every business can learn from Taylor SwiftWhen Taylor Swift started showing up at NFL games, two massive audiences suddenly collided. Millions of football fans were introduced to Taylor Swift, and millions of Swifties started tuning into football. This kind of unexpected mash-up that pulls entirely new eyes into your world is one of the…

Pacific Ridge athletic teams earn CIF San Diego All-Academic Honors

February 10, 2026

Jess Levy

Pacific Ridge athletic teams earn CIF San Diego All-Academic HonorsGirls Flag Football, Girls Golf, and Water Polo recognized as CIF San Diego Section All-Academic Teams Pacific Ridge School is proud to announce that three varsity teams have been named Mission Federal/CIF San Diego Section All Academic Teams for Fall 2025 in the Coastal Conference: Girls…

CVA hosts the annual California Main Street Conference

February 6, 2026

Jess Levy

CVA hosts the annual California Main Street Conference I’ve been fortunate to have many meaningful moments during my career with the Carlsbad Village Association, but a few stand out as true milestones. Helping our downtown businesses survive—and in many cases emerge stronger—from the pandemic is certainly one of them. Creating Taste of Carlsbad Village to…

Chamber resources that work for you

February 2, 2026

Jess Levy

Chamber resources that work for youStrong financial planning is a cornerstone of every successful business, and the Carlsbad Chamber is proud to offer meaningful resources and partnerships to support our members. Having trusted financial guidance can help business owners make informed decisions, plan for growth, and ensure their hard-earned money is working as efficiently as…

North County loses a giant

February 1, 2026

Jess Levy

North County loses a giantThis Thanksgiving, North County lost a powerhouse community, business, and education advocate when Miguel de Jesus passed away. Miguel was a champion of human beings like few others. Miguel had a robust and successful corporate career at both Xerox and Paychex. But it was his time at CSUSM that he is…

Seasonal self-care: Staying healthy and well through the end of the year

January 30, 2026

Jess Levy

Seasonal self-care: Staying healthy and well through the end of the yearAs the year winds down, the busy fall and winter seasons can bring joy, but also stress, fatigue, and overlooked health needs. If that sounds like you, you are not alone.At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we want to remind the Carlsbad community that wellness…

A business shift in Wellness brands

January 27, 2026

Jess Levy

A business shift in Wellness brandsNew wellness businesses in the region reflect a growing shift toward proactive, preventive health, aligning Carlsbad with global trends in longevity and optimization. As 2026 begins, the wellness industry is undergoing a meaningful transformation: a shift from reactive care to preventive health and long-term optimization. According to a research report published…

Healthy meals for healthy students

January 25, 2026

Jess Levy

Healthy meals for healthy studentsFeeding students healthy, nutritious food remains a top priority for the Carlsbad Unified School District. When students have access to well-balanced meals, they come to class ready to learn, participate, and thrive. Across our schools, we strive to offer a diverse menu with a variety of appealing, wholesome choices. Building healthy…

A year of connection and community

January 22, 2026

Jess Levy

A year of connection and communityWith a new year comes a fresh wave of motivation. Maybe you’re planning to eat healthier, move more, or finally carve out time for a long-lost hobby. But here’s something you may not have considered: getting involved in your community might be one of the best things you can do…