San Francisco's Phoenix Hotel, a favorite of touring musicians, to shutter at year's end
A favorite hotel of touring musicians in San Francisco's Tenderloin will close for good at the end of the year.
Yoshi's founder 'Kaz' Kajimura, who dreamed big, has died
The founder of Yoshi's, the Bay Area jazz and blues club, died on Sunday at the age of 82 following a battle with dementia. The club posted the news along with a tribute on social media on Monday.
East Bay community kitchen providing affordable rates set to close; entrepreneurs ask for help
A commercial-grade community kitchen helping entrepreneurs in the East Bay is shutting down, but the small business owners who rely on it are rallying together and asking for help to keep it open.
What the U.S. - China tariff pause means for Bay Area businesses
Small business merchants, who rely on Chinese goods, were joyous to learn that they got a three-month reprieve from financial devastation. But many are feeling uncertainty lies ahead.
San Francisco Chinatown Night Market named no. 1 by USA Today
On Friday, San Francisco Chinatown kicked off a series of night markets that will last for at least the next five months.
Business owner facing steep tariffs tests whether people will pay for 'Made in USA'
A business offered customers a choice between a foreign-made product or the same item made in the U.S. at a much higher cost - and was overwhelmed by the results.
San Francisco shop owner to give away $25,000 of rare coins in scavenger hunt
A San Francisco coin collector and shop owner is giving away rare, collectible coins and other historical items in a scavenger hunt this weekend.
San Francisco food truck opening pop-up shop thanks to downtown revitalization
A program that activates vacant spaces and storefronts in San Francisco is expanding this summer with a popular taco truck getting a pop-up brick and mortar space in the Union Square area.
Danville Bowl closes its doors after more than 60 years
Danville Bowl closed its doors today, after over 60 years in business.
SF bakery shutters following discovery of rodent infestation
Destination Bakery will have to remain closed until all of the documented violations have been rectified.
Thieves ram stolen car into Campbell camera store in early morning burglary: police
A South Bay camera store that's been a staple in the community for nearly a century was burglarized this week after a car rammed through the store's front entrance.
Treasury Department halts enforcement of BOI requirements: What to know
The Treasury Department announced that it is suspending enforcement of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. Here's what to know.
Legacy SF business faces 'imminent' eviction, turns to community for support
The Jug Shop has been part of San Francisco for 60 years, but that could soon change.
Olivera Egg Ranch in San Jose closing for good at the end of March
The Olivera Egg Ranch will close for good next month and staff members say the ranch will be sold, making room for new homes to be built.
San Francisco's Papenhausen Hardware to close after 88 years
A legacy San Francisco business that has been around since 1936 is going out of business.
San Francisco Fillmore Street legacy restaurant signs lease extension
A San Francisco legacy restaurant that serves Mediterranean fare has signed a lease extension on Fillmore Street.
SJ business owners decry economic impact of VTA expansion
Several east San Jose business owners complained, on Wednesday, that VTA's expansion of the Alum Rock light rail line to Eastridge Mall is causing traffic disruptions and closures that are hurting their bottom lines.
Blackout Holiday Market showcases Black entrepreneurs in Oakland
The holiday shopping season is underway in downtown Oakland, supporting black entrepreneurs at the Blackout Holiday Market.
Cliff's Variety windows shattered, SF Castro business owner asks for 'good vibes'
The display windows of a popular San Francisco Castro business were smashed overnight, the business owner tells us.
Sonoma County voters to decide on Measure J — future of large-scale farms
This November, voters in Sonoma County will decide on a contentious ballot measure that would impact large-scale farms.