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11/14/2022

Economic Outlook 2022 - Tomorrow!

When: November 15, 2022 @ 7:30am

Where: South Coast Winery, 34843 Rancho California Rd, Temecula, CA 92591

Why: Join us for this year's Economic Outlook: State of the Region with an Economic Powerhouse Panel including Economic Directors: Rob Moran - County of Riverside, Scott Agajanian - City of Murrieta, Kimberly Davidson - City of Wildomar, Gina Gonzalez - City of Menifee, Christine Damko - City of Temecula, & Todd Parton - City of Lake Elsinore. You'll learn about the Economic Trends our region is experiencing, so make sure to attend and keep your business informed!

Cost: Tickets are just $60/Member & $80 for Non-Members.

Five Things the Chamber did for your business this past week

We celebrated Prestige Nutrition in Wildomar with a Ribbon Cutting! This Veteran Owned business is extremely knowledgeable about on nutritional supplements, which can often be confusing. Make sure to drop by, say Hi and get some serious knowledge from Thomas & Ben!
We held our Award Celebration recap meeting with our fantastic Committee! We’re working on making 2023’s Celebration amazing!
We attended the Wildomar City Council Meeting. We are always staying involved in what’s going on for business.
We showcased our Non-Profit Members at this Month’s Networking Breakfast. Each non-profit had a moment to inspire and share the good they do in our communities. We also provided an opportunity to connect with other professionals.
We cohosted Thirsty Thursday Multi Chamber Mixer with 9 other chambers that span across Southern California to help our members connect with other professionals outside of our area and grow their footprint

Shop Small This Season!

The Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber and Cities of Murrieta & Wildomar want to remind you to Shop Small This Season & support our local small businesses!

Small Business Saturday is on November 26th, if you have any events or specials you're running for Small Business Saturday or for the Holiday Season, LET US KNOW! We want to help amplify your message and get shoppers out to support you!

Click Here for Member Specials & Check back often!

News & Resources For Business

Download the Free New 2023 California Employment Laws White Paper!

It's that time of year again - for planning fall and winter holidays and vacations, and anticipating and preparing for new employment laws. The California Legislature recently finished up its legislative session with a rush of activity, ultimately sending hundreds of bills to Gov. Gavin Newson, who signed many that will affect employers in 2023.

California election results: Who won? Which propositions passed?

A roundup of key contests: Click on the tabs below to see up-to-the-minute returns in the races for U.S. Senate, governor, attorney general and secretary of state. There's more detail on these races below. And here's the link to the secretary of state's official results website, including a breakdown of the closest races across California.

5 Recession-Fighting Marketing Strategies From Walmart to McCormick Spices All Businesses Should Watch

Inflation has put consumers in a deal-seeking mood, and stores will respond in kind: Retailers will discount goods an estimated 18%, versus 15% in 2021, this coming holiday selling season, according to Salesforce data. Businesses are tapping recession-era-tinged marketing moves to woo consumers across income levels facing price hikes and financial uncertainty.

Upcoming Chamber Events! Get Connected!

Small Business Roundtable

Wednesday, November 16 at 8am

Wildomar City Hall Santa Rosa Room

23873 Clinton Keith Rd. Wildomar, 92595

Learn from a local entrepreneur about the lessons and challenges of running a business!

Kelly Bennett will be discussing, "Dominate in Economic Winter."

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Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting for Grocery Outlet Murrieta

Thursday, November 17 @ 12pm

39573 Los Alamos Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563

Come join us as we celebrate this grand opening!

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Coffee with the City of Murrieta

Tuesday, November 22 @ 8:30am

NEW LOCATION: Murrieta Innovation Center 26442 Beckman Court, Murrieta 92562

Enjoy a cup of Dunkin' coffee and hear updates from Murrieta Leadership!

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The Chamber Office will be closed November 24-27 for Thanksgiving Break!

We are thankful for our members and community!

Ribbon Cutting for College H.U.N.K.S. Hauling Junk & Moving

Wednesday, November 30 @ 12pm

26372 Deere Ct., Units D&E, Murrieta, 92562

Come join us as we celebrate this business!

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Monthly Business Briefing

Every 1st Wednesday of the Month

at 12:00pm Via Zoom

The Chamber Business Briefing is an opportunity to hear from City, County and Business Leaders about current and relevant information for your business.

Sponsored by: Khashan Law Firm & Rady Children's Hospital

You Must Register, once you do you'll have access to every Month's Briefing

Click here for the New Registration Link!