A wave of new retail and food businesses are set to enliven Embarcadero Center, the quiet downtown SF shopping center. BXP, ...

Some of San Francisco's legacy businesses downtown say they are seeing a slight increase in shoppers, as the city goes all out this holiday season to draw more people to Union Square and the ...

Half of the stores in the downtown hub have closed since 2019, one study showed. The slew of closures of retail stores in San Francisco in recent months doubles as a roundup of well-known shopping ...

Two women sit outside an empty section of Nordstrom’s at the Westfield San Francisco Centre shopping mall on June 21, 2023. San Francisco’s downtown has seen an exodus of retailers and now a ...

The mall is in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square district, one of the downtown’s main shopping and tourist areas. Westfield San Francisco Centre is the city’s biggest shopping center ...

Fashion brand Zara is among the latest group of retailers to leave San Francisco Centre mall. Clothing purveyor Oak and Fort ...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed suggested remaking the city’s struggling downtown neighborhood by tearing down abandoned retail space. Breed argued that a shift to online shopping has ...

People make their way past retail spaces for lease at Union Square in San Francisco, on June 21, 2023. San Francisco’s downtown has seen an exodus of retailers and now a shopping mall owner is ...