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Technology is just one of the industries contributing to the diverse business environment in the city. We are going to dive a bit deeper into Carlsbad’s tech scene over the next few months. The series will spotlight the leading industries and the businesses that are the reason Carlsbad is now seen as a tech cluster. Kicking off the first in our series is SleepScore, a global sleep improvement company.
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It doesn’t matter if you are looking for the perfect candidate or you are the perfect candidate; Carlsbad’s “Life in Action” is a one-stop shop to connect talent with opportunities in Carlsbad. Going one step further, it can help you balance a fulfilling career with an active lifestyle.
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With many shopping options across the city, it’s easy to shop small and support small businesses in Carlsbad this holiday season. Shoppers can get a jumpstart on their holiday shopping during Small Business Saturday at Carlsbad Village. The first 100 attendees to check-in at the Carlsbad Village Association hospitality booth at the corner of Grand Avenue and State Street will receive a free reusable canvas tote bag.
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On the last day of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we are talking about cyberattacks, which are on the rise in the United States. In 2021, Americans were hit by an unprecedented increase in cyberattacks and malicious cyber activity, according to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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It is no secret that companies around the globe moved swiftly to take on COVID-19 with breakthrough innovations, like tracking, testing, and treating, proving that biotechnology and technology can pivot to respond to the world’s needs. Carlsbad businesses were among the companies that quickly answered the call and helped the global response to the pandemic.
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San Diego Startup Week is back in full swing this fall, following two years of virtual content and events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The City of Carlsbad has been a longtime supporter of Startup San Diego and San Diego Startup Week and is excited to host the opening day of this year’s event.
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Summer is almost here. Whether you’re looking for an action-packed getaway or a relaxing staycation this summer, Carlsbad has so much to offer locals and out-of-town guests.
That’s why the coastal city attracts more than 3.5 million visitors annually, according to the Carlsbad Tourism Business Improvement District.
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Businesses bought a record amount of clean energy in 2021. More than 137 corporations in 32 different countries bought 31.1 gigawatts of clean energy through power purchase agreements last year, up nearly 24% from the previous year’s record of 25.1 gigawatts, according to research firm BloombergNEF. CNET reported one gigawatt is enough energy to power about 750,000 homes.
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Carlsbad companies are finding it a little bit easier to recruit top talent locally and from around the world, thanks to the city’s “Life in Action Recruiter” initiative.
Carlsbad Life in Action
Starr Edwards’ business Bitchin’ Sauce started as an almond-based dip sold at local farmers markets. Today, the saucy and successful Carlsbad-based enterprise offers a variety of plant-based dips and sauces at major retailers nationwide.
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Carlsbad Village is the heart of the city, and Jeune et Jolie has become the heart of its thriving restaurant scene. The modern French restaurant is the city’s first Michelin Star-rated restaurant, one of four in San Diego County, and has helped make the Village a culinary destination in the region.
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Many know that San Diego is known as the “Craft Beer Capital of America,” with more than 150 breweries and countless beer bars and tasting rooms across the county. Many of those locations can be found along the “Hops Highway” in San Diego’s North County, which includes Carlsbad as a growing craft beer destination, thanks to the city’s selection of award-winning craft beers and tasty food options combined with the coastal charm and laid-back vibe of the beach community.
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From startups to long-established businesses, Carlsbad attracts innovative companies from a variety of industries thanks to the city’s high quality of life and pool of skilled workers. Among those innovative companies isHM Electronics, Inc., which has called Carlsbad home for four years.
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From Carlsbad Strawberry Company toThe Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad is home to iconic farms that have become tourist destinations. Another is Carlsbad Aquafarm, a staple in the coastal city for decades.
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Cancer is among the leading causes of death in the United States and around the world. Carlsbad has become a hub to game changing life sciences companies striving to change the statistics and save lives. Tyra Biosciences is leading the charge. The Carlsbad-based biotechnology company is working to develop cancer drugs that precisely target tumors resistant to other therapies.