Mission Restaurant, “CatHead’s BBQ,” Closes Permanently

SAN FRANCISCO—Takeout and delivery orders were not enough to prevent CatHead’s BBQ restaurant located on 1665 Folsom Street in the northern Mission District, from...

San Francisco Dim-Sum Restaurant Ton Kiang To Close

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, August 17, owner Richard Wong announced that Ton Kiang, his family's dim-sum restaurant and Hakka-style banquet hall, will permanently close at...

CatHead’s BBQ Permanently Closed

SAN FRANCISCO—CatHead’s BBQ in San Francisco closed permanently on August 2 due to its continuing financial difficulty, the owner's announced on their website. CatHead’s BBQ's...

Sephora’s Welcome Back Sale Starts Soon

UNITED STATES—Sephora’s Welcome Back Sale is running from Friday, August 14, to Sunday, August 23, 11:59 p.m. PST. During the event, customers will be...

KQED-FM Publicize Lay Off Of 20 Staff Members

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, August 10, KQED announced they will lay off 20 (5.5 percent) staff members due to limited budget. KQED’s senior leadership claim...

Restaurants Explain Difficulties To Follow Health Guidelines

SAN FRANCISCO—On August 6, 2020, the Golden Gate Restaurant Association launched the #ShowUsYourMaskSF campaign on Twitter, which asked restaurant owners to hang posters in...

San Francisco Supervisors Pass Caltrain Sales Tax Measure

SAN FRANCISCO— On Friday, August 7, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an eighth-cent sales tax measure for the upcoming November election that...

Ricky’s Sports Theater and Grill At Risk of Closing

SAN LEANDRO—Ricky Sports Theater and Grill faces closure due to major financial complications that come as a result of the closure of indoor dining...

DoorDash Expands DashMart, Online Convenience Store

SAN FRANCISCO—On August 5, DoorDash, a food delivery technology company, introduced its expanding project, DashMart, a new type of convenience store on their blog...

American Airlines To Furlough 700 Bay Area Employees

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, August 4, American Airlines announced they will furlough over 700 employees at the San Francisco and Oakland airports on October 1...