Business Reporter

Kevin V. Nguyen

San Francisco’s two largest distressed hotels finally have a buyer

Business

The Hilton Union Square and Parc 55 have been under receivership for years. 

Jillian D’Onfro

No, seriously this time: SF’s tourism industry may bounce back in 2025

A narrative change, a jump in convention bookings, and a slate of major sporting events are primed to juice the city’s biggest sector.

Rock star-beloved Phoenix Hotel bought by famed pastry chef for $9M 

French pastry chef legend Michel Suas has closed on a deal to purchase a 38,000-square-foot plot in the Tenderloin. 

Food Editor 

Lauren Saria

Forget ’90s fashion. Let’s hear it for ’90s-era restaurant service

Food & Drink

If 30-year-old fashion is back, why not hospitality from the olden days of 1994? Restaurants like Bix, Boulevard and Foreign Cinema prove it's alive and well.

Hotel workers’ dilemma: Strike, or accept harsh new normal?

A disruptive work stoppage may be looming during peak convention season if things don't change soon. 

Hospitality

San Francisco’s two largest distressed hotels finally have a buyer

No, seriously this time: SF’s tourism industry may bounce back in 2025

Rock star-beloved Phoenix Hotel bought by famed pastry chef for $9M

Forget ’90s fashion. Let’s hear it for ’90s-era restaurant service

Hotel workers’ dilemma: Strike, or accept harsh new normal?