Trendy Department Store in Vista closing at year’s end
VISTA — Large new vinyl signs on the exterior of Trendy Department Store have been up for a few weeks, announcing that the store will...
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Built on service
Former firefighters Rich Brocchini and Baryic Hunter built 33 Property Management around the values that shaped their careers: service, trust and protecting others. Now, a...
Why showing up still matters: Event marketing puts businesses face to face with customers
Face-to-face connections still matter. Encinitas Chamber CEO Carol Knight explains how community events can help local businesses meet customers, build awareness and turn conversations into...
Turn your Best of North County win into more business
Best of North County winners can extend the value of their recognition with exclusive print, digital and sponsored content marketing packages available only to award-winning...
Encinitas weighs citywide business hours, bypasses new panel
ENCINITAS — The city is considering implementing citywide business hours that would limit early-morning operations without special exemptions, but the City Council did not seek...
Longtime Leucadia yoga studio to close amid lease, renovation dispute
ENCINITAS — A longtime Leucadia yoga studio will shut down this month after its new owners say an unexpected rent hike proposal — nearly double...
Encinitas Ale House to close when lease ends in 2027
ENCINITAS — After almost 20 years, the Encinitas Ale House, a beloved local watering hole, will close its doors along Coast Highway 101 in Old...
Digital 101: Which marketing channels still matter?
The options feel endless, don’t they? Google Ads. Instagram. TikTok. YouTube. SEO. Facebook. Email. Local directories. Blog content. LinkedIn. Every week, a new “must-have” platform...
Digital 101: Staying visible when bigger brands crowd your market
You’ve probably felt it. The national chains show up ahead of you on Google — even when someone’s just trying to find a plumber, dentist,...
Ascend Coffee moves to Carlsbad, says goodbye to San Marcos (for now)
REGION — Over its more than 30 years of operation, the little coffee shop at San Marcos Restaurant Row has weathered countless changes, from new...
Meet Sherry Yardley, CEO of the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce
I am thrilled to be partnering with The Coast News to bring you the latest news and information from the Encinitas Chamber of Commerce in...
Carlsbad sees increase in holiday retail shopping
CARLSBAD — The holiday shopping season came back in force this year. Supply chain issues and shoppers spending their dollars with local merchants were two...
Del Mar City Council extends initiatives to help local businesses
DEL MAR — The Del Mar City Council voted Monday to extend a number of business assistance initiatives beyond their scheduled expiration date in an...
Nectarine Grove seeks expansion, alcohol
Nectarine Grove opened in early 2018 in the shell of the former El Torito Meat Market near the intersection of Leucadia Boulevard and Coast Highway...