From San Francisco's Polk Street in 1971 to prime-time TV, Bebe was not just a mall brand. It shaped trends, defied critics ...

A high-end department store designed by notable mid-century architects, the Macy's at Santa Barbara's La Cumbre Plaza will not be saved.

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Supervisors Stephen Sherrill and Danny Sauter, among the city’s new moderate leaders, proposed a law to allow “formula retail ...

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Departure says more about Centre mall than the city’s retail health, as small boutique stores look to make a comeback.

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The Norwegian Benedict is a local favorite, featuring smoked salmon atop a toasted English muffin, all smothered in a velvety ...

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Department store retailer Bloomingdale's is to close its flagship location in the beleaguered San Francisco Centre mall, ...