The photo on the right is the current status of the new Bloomingdale Mall, which will be one of the largest indoor malls in downtown America. The central dome of the old Emporium is being preserved.
San Francisco is now the shopping capital of the, correctly termed, San Jose Bay Area. San Francisco has a future of imaginative retail shopping, entertainment and downtown offices for small to moderate size businesses. Most of San Fracisco's future businesses will be either retail related service jobs, managerial or technical professionals.