As the retail chain begins to close its doors, craftsmen throughout the country are coming face-to-face with the new reality of an altered industry. ByElizabeth Grace Coyne, Contributor. Forbes ...

Fabric and craft retailer Joann shut its doors for good in February 2025 after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice within a year. By the end of May 2025, Joann closed approximately 800 stores in ...

ATLANTA — With Joann's announcing the closure of their stores nationwide, Atlanta's sewing community may be wondering where to shop for quality fabrics, sewing supplies, and even upholstery materials.

Joann Inc, the owner of the Joann chain of sewing and fabric stores, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company has announced. The move comes after the chain has struggled with declining sales ...

After a third of all Joann fabric and craft stores closed by May and the remaining 500 stores are expected to close by the end of the month, you may be wondering where to go for arts and craft ...

I come from a family of Russian-Ukrainian tailors, notion peddlers plus a milliner or two and I am fairly certain my ancestors would hold me at least partially responsible for the bankruptcy filing of ...

The Michaels Companies announced on Thursday that it had completed its purchase of Joann's intellectual property and private label brands — in an acquisition that arrives as the Texas-based arts and ...

MILFORD — On a quiet afternoon, shoppers at fabric and craft store Joann unspooled fabrics and picked out the perfect colors of threads and buttons, filling their carts with everything they need to ...

Michaels has purchased the intellectual property and private label brands of Joann, including Big Twist, after the latter closed all stores due to bankruptcy. Michaels will expand its offerings with ...

At the westside Olympia location, which some staff say will likely close in May, everything is discounted up to 60%, according to signage on the outside of the store. Crafting and decor supplies of ...

Trying to fill the void left by the closure of the Joann stores, the craft chain Michaels has announced a new “shop-in-shop” concept focused on sewing and knitting. Carnival charged me a $500 ...

The Redding Fashion Alliance is opening a new fabric store to fill the void left by the closure of the Joann fabric store chain. Grand opening festivities for the Fashion Fabric Boutique include a ...