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| Apr.14 |
Pittsburg |
Best Buy closing 2 stores in the Bay Area The struggling electronics chain will shut the doors of its Pittsburg and East Palo Alto stores in less than a month
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| Nov.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
No more pawn shops because of gold thefts Councilman Ignacio De La Fuente persuaded the City Council to impose a moratorium of gold and precious metals
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| Nov.26 |
Berkeley |
Andronico's to close store on Telegraph  Map of Telegraph Avenue Berkeley| Andronico's is closing one of its three remaining stores in Berkeley. The longtime chain is in the middle of a restructuring under new owners | |
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| Feb.16 |
San Jose |
Borders closing 11 stores in the Bay Area
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| Dec.18 |
Fishermans Wharf |
Barnes and Noble closing doors in SF The store's only San Franciso location has posted signs saying it will close on December 31
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| Oct.7 |
Gap |
New logo stirs outrage from customers| Gap Inc.'s iconic blue-square got a makeover this week, drawing a backlash from customers who see the new look as ugly and bland | |
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| Feb.2 |
SF Downtown |
Artists' gem Pearl closing Map of 969 Market St San Francisco| The 77-year-old San Francisco branch of art supplies discount store Pearl Paint Co. is closing by Feb. 14 | |
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| Jan.7 |
SF Downtown |
Merchants suffering along Union Street Map of Union Street San Francisco The shopping district's decline is likely due to more gradual trends, in which retailers were slow to respond to younger consumers
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| Dec.1 |
Oakland Downtown |
Jack London Sq Barnes & Noble to close Map of Jack London Square Oakland The a longtime tenant at the center of Oakland's Jack London Square, is scheduled to close down early next year due to declining sales
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| Jul.9 |
Novato |
Smith & Hawken to close Nearly 30 years after the first store opened, the gardening retail chain is being closed by parent company Scotts Miracle-Gro Co.
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| May.15 |
Concord |
Concord GM Dealer Among Closing Down Fitzpatrick Chevrolet Hummer announced a month ago it was closing up shop and today was its last day
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| Feb.27 |
SF Downtown |
Virgin Megastore in S.F. will liquidate Map of Stockton and Market street San Francisco The store is adding a large vacancy to a growing number of empty storefronts around Union Square, the retail heart of the city
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| Jan.7 |
SF Downtown |
Stacey's Bookstore closing down The iconic shop called Market Street home for all of its 85 years and had carved out a niche for technical publications
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| Dec.5 |
Hercules |
Wal-Mart gives up plans to build store| After buying a tract of land in 2005, Wal-Mart had wanted to build a big-box store on the property. The plans resulted a lengthy legal battle | |
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| Sep.30 |
Hayward |
Mervyns' Outlook Worsens The 59-year-old department store chain now finds itself struggling to remain solvent amid one of the worst credit crunches in U
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