The era of the giant upscale outdoor mall is coming to a quick and decisive end in Santa Barbara. A path was cleared last week to tear down a landmark Macy’s department store in favor of a giant ...

One potential tenant for the Sears site wanted to open a “high-adrenaline go kart/mini-bike facility” but quickly backed out of the deal upon learning of plans to tear down the mall, ...

“We have not heard from Macy's that they're leaving. Actually, we've heard they're one of the Macy's that will be staying throughout the country,” Brocato said. Another focus of the mayor's annual ...