April 2016 - SD Regional Chamber

11th Annual California-Mexico Trade Initiative

April 29, 2016

This year’s California-Mexico Trade Initiative to Mexico City was the largest delegation to date, with 90 business and community leaders including five mayors, six councilmembers, county supervisor, Baja and California Governor representatives and 44 companies. Delegates enjoyed a robust agenda that featured high-level meetings with the Federal Customs Administrator and the Director of Transportation from the Secretariat of […]

Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of In & Out Smart Repair

April 28, 2016

Kevin Rogers and Brandon Bruce proudly opened In & Out Cell Smart Repair at the latest San Diego location at 2020 Camino Del Rio N #105. A fun fact about the business – they use original factory parts to fix your device, not cheap knock-off stuff, therefore your device retains its value. They are experts in […]

San Diego Chamber Launches Regional Jobs Strategy

April 27, 2016

The San Diego Regional Chamber – in partnership with the County of San Diego, the City of San Diego, and the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) – has convened an unprecedented coalition focused on coordinating a unified effort to spur economic growth and create jobs for the entire Cali-Baja region. “We are fortunate to […]

Member Spotlight: Law Offices of Ian S. Topf – Quality Representation at Affordable Prices

April 25, 2016

The Law Offices of Ian S. Topf, APC offers clients one complimentary billing hour per month for any out-of-office attorney-client contact (phone calls, letters, emails) so we can collect all the necessary information and gain the very best outcome for you. Ian is a local attorney with over 19 years of extensive law experience in […]

Meeting with California’s Senators

April 22, 2016

On Friday, April 22 the San Diego Chamber hosted California Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León, Senator Marty Block, and Senator Ben Hueso for a meeting with Chamber members to discuss some of the hot issues affecting California businesses. Following the meeting, Chamber Vice President Paola Avila led the senators on a tour and visit of the […]

Home Expressions Launches Grand Opening in Kearney Mesa

April 21, 2016

Todd Jackson, Founder and CEO of Jackson Design and Remodeling opened Home Expressions on April 21st with a ribbon cutting. This is a unique center offering homeowners kitchen, bath and specialty design build remodeling within four walls with no structural changes or architecture is needed. Attendees for the ceremony included, Allen Young, a representative for […]

Business Leader Spotlight: Ernesto Arredondo

April 20, 2016

We’re excited to introduce our new Business Leader Spotlight series, where the Chamber team sits down to interview members that are the driving force behind San Diego’s business landscape. This week, we had the pleasure of meeting with Ernesto Arredondo, the San Diego Region President of Wells Fargo and the Chamber’s newest Board Chair. As San Diego Region President, Ernesto oversees 55 […]

Is Mexico the New China? Recap from MIT Enterprise Forum

April 16, 2016

On April 13, Chamber VP Paola Avila hosted a MIT Enterprise Forum event at Knobbe Martens. The Forum gave attendees insight on business and investment opportunities in Baja California, as well as what mistakes to avoid when doing business. Current business owners and investors doing business in Baja also provided their perspective on how to successfully grow a […]

Member Spotlight: Any Budget Printing & Mailing

April 11, 2016

Any Budget Printing & Mailing is a full service printing and mailing company serving Southern California. Some of the many products and services they offer include banners, business cards, brochures, letterhead & envelopes, magnets, multi-page booklets, newsletters, posters, postcards, presentation folders, stickers and much more. Launched in January 1999, Any Budget Printing and Mailing is […]

New Innovative Water Bottle on Kickstarter

April 11, 2016

FitPod is a revolutionary new way to take your hydration to the next level. Using the Shark Tank backed, Clean Bottle technology along with an easy to use charge pod, users can enhance their water throughout the day easily with a squeeze! Simply load your FitPod Charge or One-Shot with your favorite powder or liquid […]