SF News Stonestown Macy's To Likely Become Movie Theater, Restaurants, And Grocery Store Under new ownership as of earlier this year, the 280,000-square-foot Macy's store at Stonestown Galleria is set to get redeveloped into a multi-plex cinema, a grocery store, and multiple shops and restaurants.
SF News Amazon Brick-And-Mortar Book Store Coming To Walnut Creek In August One of the more curious aspects to Amazon’s wholesale slaughter of the brick-and-mortar retail book industry is Amazon’s apparent desire to revive the brick-and-mortar retail book industry. To that end, the
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART's Retail Plan Goes Bust As we left SFO last night @karlthefog came out to say goodbye. https://t.co/ypznVe39p8 pic.twitter.com/9OMmLXOCyi— Simon Le Gros Bisson (@sbisson) May 30, 2017 Follow SFist on Twitter and
Arts & Entertainment The Academy To Bring A New 'Gentlemen's Lifestyle Experience' To Castro Retail Scene By early June, the Castro is set to get a new retail establishment unlike anything else in the neighborhood, from the minds of two gay entrepreneurs who are also both Bay Area natives.
Arts & Entertainment The Nine Best Women's Clothing Boutiques In SF In the past SFist has highlighted cool local fashion labels, vintage stores, and the best places to buy a men's suit. But despite SF being a mecca for style-conscious, discerning female shoppers who
SF News Thrift Town Owners Blame Recology, Minimum Wage Hike For Closure One more follow-up on the closing of Thrift Town, which still has many a Missionite and vintage store trawler reeling: Mission Local speaks with co-owner Wendy Steinmetz who lays out the multiple reasons
SF News Forever 21 Store In SF In Trouble With State Agency For Allegedly Requiring Employees To Speak English Only The Union Square-area Forever 21 store in San Francisco is the target of a civil rights claim by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing after it came to light that management
Arts & Entertainment Thrift Town Owners Blame Lagging Sales For Closure Days earlier than expected, Mission favorite Thrift Town has closed: https://t.co/iGMmedYNlT pic.twitter.com/sXJfc2k0wg— Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) March 30, 2017 Many on Wednesday were mourning the sudden loss
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Unassuming Divisadero Corner Store Has Crazy Bourbon Selection Those in the Western Addition/Nopa/Divisadero 'hood may already be familiar with the surprisingly nice booze selection and deep bourbon catalogue at Save-More Market, a few steps up from Little Star Pizza
Arts & Entertainment The 10 Best Shoe Stores In SF In the past SFist has tried to steer you to the city's finest independent booksellers, record shops, and even local fashion labels. Today we bring you a curated list of places to indulge
SF News Under Armour CEO Kisses Up To Trump As President Assails Nordstrom Via Twitter President Donald Trump, who apparently has nothing better to do, is sending shock waves through the retail world Wednesday, as some retailers dump his family's products and others desperately curry favor with the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trader Joe's On Market Street Opening Two Weeks Early, Next Thursday If your idea of a holiday is two buck Chuck and those TJ's ginger snap cookies, Christmas is coming early this year. Though word last month was that San Francisco's sixth Trader Joe's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink CVS On Market Street In Castro To Close After Three Years In an announcement that is sure to send longtime Castro neighborhood residents into fits of rage, a 10,000-square-foot CVS store occupying some prime retail space on Market Street at Noe has announced
SF News National Department Store Bloodbath Leads To Closure Of Another San Francisco Macy's After a holiday season that left major retail chains reeling with disappointment, department store giants Macy's, Sears, and Kmart have announced a massive wave of real estate sales, closures and shutdowns, including one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Proposed BevMo! Near Union Square Gives Hope To Shoppers Everywhere If you're looking to drop $12 to ice-skate or doing a round of holiday shopping at Macy's, Union Square has you covered. Otherwise, the chain store-filled blocks surrounding that public plaza don't tend
SF News Valencia's Multikulti To Close, Bringing Heartbreak To Costume Community That handwritten sign in the window display of Frida Kahlo leggings, chunky Egyptian collar necklaces, and blingy ballcaps, sadly, is correct. After more than 16 years, popular Valencia Street costume boutique Multikulti has
Arts & Entertainment Booksmith Opens New Chapter With Legacy Business Status And Expansion To Second Act Space The Booksmith, which rang in its 40th anniversary in July, has more to celebrate this week: It's been granted Legacy Business status and will expand across Haight Street to the former Red Vic
SF News Britex Fabrics May Move After 64 Years, But Will Remain In SF Asked to share her go-to recommendation for maker-folk from out of town, Project Runway star and local designer Emily Payne shouted out Britex Fabrics, describing it to SFist as "a family-run luxury fabric
SF News You May Soon Be Served Ads On Your Phone During Uber Rides Kind of like those TV screens in the back of taxis only more insidious, Uber is set to begin serving ads to your cell phone during trips via a new partnership that makes
SF News New Mid-Market Shopping Mall Decides To Embrace Sixth Street Connotations, Rebrands As 6X6 After multiple delays, the six-story shopping center that once intended to be value-oriented, and previously going by the names CityPlace and Market Street Place, will no open as soon as November under the
SF News Autonomous Robots Are Coming To A Lowe's Near You Hardware and home furnishings store Lowe's is to begin staffing its 11 Bay Area stores with autonomous helper bots as soon as this month. Dubbed the LoweBot, the San Francisco Business Times reports
SF News Lego Fans Rejoice As New SF Lego Store Debuts At Westfield Mall "We've been planning a LONG time for this," exclaimed Erez Morag. The 31-year old San Franciscan was one of the first in line to check out the new Lego Store at the Westfield
Arts & Entertainment The 14 Best Tattoo Shops In The Bay Area Looking to plunk down some cash on some serious body art that you won't regret? Below we bring you a dozen of the top tattoo parlors the inner Bay Area has to offer,
Arts & Entertainment Yeezy Season Approaching: Kanye West Pop-Up Store Arrives In Chinatown Kanye West has come a long way from his pink polo days, having introduced a full three seasons of his own fashion line, sometimes tied to his music as at his Madison Square
Arts & Entertainment Le Video's Archive Remains In Cold Storage, Not Rentable; Lost Weekend Video Seeks New Business Model Remember how we got the great news last December that the vast DVD and VHS collection belonging to now defunct Le Video was getting purchased by Alamo Drafthouse, which also partnered with the
