JoAnn closing all 800 stores across U.S.

PBN Staff

02/25/2025

Joann-Store Closures — A LOGO SIGN outside of a Joann retail store is seen in Arlington Heights, Ill. Fabric and crafts retailer Joann Inc., which has been a destination for generations of quilters, knitters and other lovers of crafts for more than 80 years, is going out of business and shuttering all its stores. ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO/ NAM Y. HUH

PROVIDENCE – All 800 JoAnn stores across the nation will be closing, including one in Rhode Island, parent company JoAnn Inc. announced. JoAnn, which has been in business for more than 80 years, filed for bankruptcy protection in January, citing sluggish consumer demand and inventory shortages. However, the company announced on Feb. 12 it only

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