Joann Fabrics, once a national chain with over 800 stores, is closing its remaining locations in May 2025. In addition to Michaels and Hobby Lobby, there are many independent craft stores near Akron, ...

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 ...

Michaels announced it has acquired the intellectual property and private label brands of former competitor Joann. The arts and crafts store said it's planning a "significant expansion of fabric, ...

With the announcement in February that all Joann fabric and craft stores would be closing, sewing and quilting enthusiasts began seeking other places to buy fabric. For most sewers, no matter if they ...

Michaels has acquired the intellectual property and private label brands of Joann Fabrics, which recently declared bankruptcy. This acquisition includes popular Joann brands like Big Twist and expands ...

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 ...

Joann and Party City are living on through a former competitor – Michaels. The arts and crafts retailer has announced the debut of two new in-store concepts: The Knit & Sew Shop and The Party Shop.

Michaels is launching "The Knit & Sew Shop" in its stores, featuring branding from the bankrupt retailer Joann. Michaels has expanded its fabric, sewing, and yarn assortments to accommodate the new ...