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.

2026 Summer Staycation!

2026 Summer Staycation!  Taste wine flights at Cbar every WednesdaySip curated selections from boutique wineries while enjoying sommelier-guided tastings in the heart of Carlsbad Village.   Experience Beats, Treats & Battles with GelatoLove and Cuts DJ AcademyEnjoy a  one-of-a-kind experience where music meets flavor. Step behind the decks, learn real DJ skills, and enjoy handcrafted gelato…

Summer Living 

Summer Living Author: Jess LevyMarketing & Comms ManagerCarlsbad ChamberPICTURE IT:  A Carlsbad ocean breeze on a July afternoon. The waves shimmer, the air smells like salt and sunscreen, and the last thing anyone wants is to haul a carload of gear across hot sand. That’s exactly the problem Carlsbad Chamber member Beach Genie was born to…

Refresh, rebrand, reimagine

Refresh, rebrand, reimagineThe Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce has provided leadership and experience to the businesses and community of Carlsbad for over 100 years.  As a matter of fact, the phrase “Providing leadership and experience for the businesses and the community of Carlsbad” is boldly displayed on our wall as you walk into our lobby.  It…

Carlsbad Village Street Faire Returns May 3

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San Diego’s allergy surge this season

San Diego’s allergy surge this seasonIf your eyes are itchy, your nose is running, and you feel like you’re sneezing on a loop, you’re not imagining it. San Diego was recently ranked No. 2 on the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s 2026 Allergy Capitals® list, which measures how challenging major U.S. cities are for…

Arts, Culture and Creativity Month

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Carlsbad Chamber welcomes new and renewing members

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Carlsbad Village: Greener by the dayRemember the early days of transitioning from plastic grocery bags to reusable ones? Building the habit of grabbing canvas totes or insulated bags from the back seat before entering the store did not happen overnight. For many, it meant turning around mid-stride to retrieve them—again and again. But over time,…

Strengthening student outcomes and North County’s future workforce

Strengthening student outcomes and North County’s future workforceAltus Schools Coastal (“Altus Schools”), formerly known as Audeo Charter School II, is redefining public education in North County San Diego through a model that prioritizes flexibility, personalization, and measurable outcomes. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, the school delivers an innovative approach that not only supports…

The Gemologists of Chocolate

The Gemologists of Chocolate: Quality cacao from the Amazon to CarlsbadIn a quiet Carlsbad warehouse, something extraordinary is unfolding.Just two years ago, husband-and-wife duo Jose and Samoa Visconti began making chocolate at home. Today, Cacao Adventures Company operates from its own local warehouse, with booming online demand and a tasting room on the horizon. But…
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