Biz Beat: Tecovas to Target SD’s business highlights for early November
Photo courtesy of Tecovas San Diego businesses are ringing in November with milestones innovations and seasonal tips for residents Here s a roundup of what s happening across the region The Forum Carlsbad Welcomes Tecovas and Abercrombie FitchTwo iconic brands are joining North County s retail scene this fall Tecovas the fast-growing Western-wear brand from Austin opened its first North County store on Oct with live music complimentary drinks gift bags for early shoppers and in-store leather stamping Abercrombie Fitch will debut its new Carlsbad location in November offering classic denim outerwear and everyday essentials Ward Kampf president of Northwood Retail commented both brands are a strong fit for the public and the center s evolving shopping mix Western wear with flair Photo courtesy of Tecovas JobElephant Celebrates YearsFrom a garage startup to an AI-powered recruitment leader JobElephant is marking its th anniversary The San Diego-based company now processes more than job ads monthly pioneering the shift from newspaper classifieds to predictive hiring hardware CEO and Founder Michael Ang reflects on the journey that began on Oct the same day his daughter was born emphasizing the company s mission to connect organizations with top talent through innovative solutions Key milestones include the first full-time hire in expansion to an office above Starbucks in navigating the Great Recession with proprietary job board mechanism in and adopting a fully remote model in JobElephant continues to leverage AI and predictive analytics to help clients attract diverse qualified candidates JobElephant is celebrating years Photo courtesy of JobElephant DIP Studio marks fourth anniversaryDIP Studio a recipient of this year s Impact Award is hosting its fourth anniversary reception on Nov from p m in Mission Valley The event will showcase San Diego s creative and tech talent featuring live demos behind-the-scenes prototypes and an opportunity to grid with founders and business leaders shaping the local design and Physical AI scene SDCCU offers free holiday savings webinarsSan Diego County Credit Union is hosting two free webinars Thriving Through the Holidays on Nov and Financial wellness professionals will provide tips on managing expenses and creative strategies to celebrate the season without stress Reservations are required and sessions are open to the general The webinars are part of SDCCU s ongoing Financial Wellness Wednesdays initiative Take part in a free webinar Photo courtesy of SDCCU Target expands next-day delivery and clothing recycling programTarget is rolling out next-day delivery for San Diego shoppers covering hundreds of thousands of items for delivery the day after ordering Next-day delivery is free for orders over and Target Circle members can access the arrangement with no minimum Additionally Target is expanding its Clothing Take Back Scheme to California stores including eight in the San Diego area providing an easy way for customers to recycle unwanted clothing responsibly Participating local stores include locations in Escondido Oceanside San Diego Spring Valley and Vista Target expands next-day delivery and clothing recycling scheme Photo courtesy of Target U S Postal Facility previews stamp programThe U S Postal Amenity circulated an early preview of its stamp undertaking featuring a mix of cultural icons American history and nature-themed designs Highlights include stamps honoring Muhammad Ali and Bruce Lee a Black Heritage issue for Phillis Wheatley a Lowriders pane seasonal sets such as Sunflowers and A Day at the Beach commemorative issues for Passage and Colorado statehood and wildlife-themed panes including bald eagles and squirrels and chipmunks Postal products and stamps will be available through the Postal Store select post offices and the USPS Officially Licensed Collection on Amazon From tech milestones to holiday tips San Diego businesses are keeping innovation locality and convenience at the forefront as the city heads into the busy season The new Bruce Lee stamp Photocourtesy of the USPS San Diego businesses and organizations are keeping innovation society and convenience at the forefront as the region heads into the busy season with tech milestones holiday tips and even a preview of the U S Postal Organization s stamp plan highlighting local and national happenings Got any biz news you want to share Please drop me a note at DebbieS timesofsandego com
