Emporium bites the dust / S.F. landmark makes way for downtown mall By Steve Rubenstein , Chronicle Staff Writer Jan 24, 2004 The old Emporium Dome will be saved.

The mall changed hands last October, and in February, its new owners announced plans for a revitalization, and renamed the mall Emporium Centre San Francisco. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

The mall will soon be called Emporium Centre San Francisco. The name is a nod to the mall’s history as it opened in 1896 as The Emporium. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are ...

Did you even know San Francisco's downtown mall had changed its name? With a foreclosure auction in its future, the Emporium has gone back to calling itself "San Francisco Centre." ...