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Hello Kitty, the iconic Japanese brand, is just the latest online retailer to open a brick-and-mortar presence in San Jose's Santana Row shopping center, which has undergone a retail revamp in the last year with a host of new restaurants and retailers.

Tuesday was the last day the Panera Bread Co. location at Biltmore Fashion Square was open for business.

The restaurant, a popular lunch and meeting spot for many Valley business and political leaders, sent an email Tuesday morning to customers announcing its closure at the end of business Tuesday. Panera did not give a reason as to why it closed.

The Macerich Co., the Santa Monica-based real estate investment trust that owns and operates Biltmore Fashion Park, said it's working on getting a lease…

The Good Co-op plans to open an industrial bakery in South Sacramento for production of cannabis edibles by early August.

It's what is on the inside that counts — not the outside.

That's one of the premises behind a vegetable and fruits subscription service, Imperfect Produce, that's launching in Milwaukee later this month.

Imperfect is a startup company that delivers the misshapen and homely-looking produce rejected by grocery stores to the homes of customers at a price that's lower than regular grocery rates. Unattractive vegetables and funny-looking fruits are generally rejected by typical supermarkets, which…

An ice cream parlor that specializes in frozen confections with booze mixed right in is opening in a new state just a year after getting started in Over-the-Rhine.

Buzzed Bull Creamery first opened at 1408 Main St. in Over-the-Rhine in May 2017. The ice cream parlor signed its first franchisee, Chandra Clay, and will be expanding to Atlanta, though it is still vetting locations in that city.

“Chandra came up to OTR and got to check out the brand and concept and she and her sister fell in love and…

Wanting variety in his workouts, Memphian Cole Giovannetti attended CycleBar, Iron Tribe and bootcamps with former Memphis Tiger Will Coleman. Giovannetti wanted even more classes but then realized signing up for several gyms was not good for his finances.

Cole and another athlete, Steven Kaspar, came together with a solution: diversiFIT.

The new initiative allows members to access six boutique gyms with one monthly membership. With a $250 per month contract, members can access CycleBar Germantown,…

Whole Foods Market is still looking for a tenant to sublease a 22,000-square-foot space in the Davis Commons shopping center.