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Tijuana Mayor Ismael Burgueño Receives ‘Aulex’ Distinction from CONCANACO
During the event, the mayor met with the head of CONCANACO SERVYTUR to strengthen ties and boost the local economy.
What Nearshoring Means for Executive Careers in 2026
For years, nearshoring has been framed as a trade story. Tariffs. Supply chain resilience. Geopolitical risk. But as we move into 2026, something much more consequential is happening beneath the surface. Nearshoring is becoming a leadership story. Factories can be relocated. Capital can be deployed. Infrastructure can be built. What cannot be accelerated so easily […]
Six Women at the Helm of Tijuana’s Business Landscape
In commemoration of International Women's Day, meet six women who have risen to the top in traditionally male-dominated fields.
Baja California: A Prime Destination for Investment, Governor Marina del Pilar Says
Governor Marina del Pilar took center stage at the 2026 Global Business Council Convention to champion Baja California's economic strengths.
Pizza Hut Plans to Shut Down 250 Locations
Parent company Yum! Brands says the decision reflects declining traffic and changing customer preferences.
First Women’s Entrepreneur Expo Takes Places in Tijuana
This initiative seeks to empower working women by providing a dedicated space to showcase their businesses.
Rosarito Launches Push to Simplify Permits, Back Local Businesses
Playas de Rosarito officials have created interagency working groups to streamline business permitting and promote economic growth.
Coparmex Tijuana Outlines Sector Goals and Outlook for Local Businesses in 2026
Though 2026 may be challenging, the organization sees opportunities for growth and stability in the local business sector.
Macy’s Announces Closure of Historic San Diego Store
Macy's has confirmed plans to close its historic department store at Grossmont Center in La Mesa.
IKEA to Open Plan and Order Point in South San Diego
The move reflects the retailer’s broader U.S. strategy to reach customers through smaller-format stores.
Tourism Leaders Map Out Long-Term Strategy for Ensenada
The initiative aims to streamline operations and strengthen the visitor experience across the destination.
Tijuana Businesses Reflect on 2025 Challenges, Eye Optimism for 2026
High taxes, security issues, and rising costs marked 2025—but business groups in Tijuana are looking ahead to a brighter 2026.
Tijuana Grants Over 3,000 Environmental Impact Licenses
Promoting the responsible and environmental operation of local businesses is a key priority for the Tijuana municipal government.
Tijuana Backs Women’s Business Forum to Boost Local Economic Growth
The city is reinforcing its commitment to gender equity by supporting an upcoming forum for women in business.
Tijuana Unveils Strategic Mobility and Road Safety Projects to Business Leaders
City officials shared key updates with business leaders, detailing initiatives designed to modernize Tijuana’s transportation systems.
Baja Innovation Day Set to Showcase the Future of Technology at CECUT
With panels on AI, robotics, and aerospace, Baja Innovation Day offers a platform to gain insights into the technologies redefining the future.
Volaris CEO Outlines Plan to Address Fog Delays at Tijuana Airport
With such a large share of operations tied to Baja California, Volaris is pushing for solutions to ensure greater reliability at Tijuana’s airport.
Why the Next Phase of Nearshoring Will Be Decided by Talent, Not Tariffs
Companies are now learning that having a footprint in Mexico is not the same as being ready to grow in the country.
Baja California Launches “Very Mexican Friday” to Boost Family Businesses
The "Very Mexican Friday" initiative, which will boost local consumption and businesses in Baja California, was presented.
Governor Marina del Pilar Empowers Local Businesses and Entrepreneurs
Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda has channeled nearly 385 million pesos into direct support programs for small businesses.