Village Business Resource Guide

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Businesses Benefits

Why should I locate my business in the Village of Carlsbad?

Here are the top ten reasons that you should locate your business in the Village of Carlsbad:

1. The Village is a prominent employment center. It is estimated that there are 1,700 full-time employees in the Village. People who work in the Village do a substantial amount of their shopping for goods and services within the Village, and these employees are in the area year round!

2. The Village plays a major role as a business center for the community. It serves as an incubator for new businesses - the successes of tomorrow. It also provides a very healthy environment for "growing" existing businesses due to the ease of accessibility.

   There are plenty of places to park your vehicle and several other transportation options should you decide not to drive.

3. Most of the businesses in the Village are independently owned. They support a local family who supports the local schools, etc. Independent businesses in the Village keep profits in town.
4. The Village represents a significant portion of the community's tax base, and therefore is a vital contributor to the financial health of Carlsbad. The Village has a relatively strong market foothold in restaurants, personal services and specialty retailers, all of which have the potential to shape one or more unique market niches as new businesses develop and existing business continue to grow.
5. The Village is an indispensible shopping and service center. Although it may not be the most dominant shopping center in Carlsbad, the Village includes unique shopping and service opportunities. Attorneys, physicians, accountants, and insurance offices as well as financial institutions are located in the Village. The retail climate also represents some of the most unique products. The Village is setting itself apart from its competitors through its uniqueness!!
6. The Village is the historic core of the community. Many of the buildings are historically significant and help highlight our community's history.
7. The Village represents a vast amount of public and private investment. Imagine the cost to recreate all of the public infrastructure and buildings that already exist in our Village.
8. The Village is a major tourist draw. When people travel, they want to see unique places like the Village. Visitors give Carlsbad Village high scores for its attractiveness, cleanliness and safety and charm represented by the local businesses.
9. The Village provides a sense of community and place. It is the heart and soul of Carlsbad.
10. Approximately 11,300 people visit the Village of Carlsbad on a typical day!!