Forbes

Joann Is Closing For Good—How The Change Will Impact Artisans Directly

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 ...
Yahoo

Sew you're missing Joann already? Michaels expands fabric, more. What it means for shoppers

Crafters already missing the fabric, sewing supplies and yarn sold by Joann can breathe a little easier: Michaels is stepping in. Michaels announced June 5 it has acquired Joann's intellectual ...
NBC DFW

Michaels completes acquisition of Joann's intellectual property

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 ...
Penn Live

As Joann’s craft business ends, its brands and supplies are going elsewhere

NEW YORK (AP) — Craft labels from the now-shuttered fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels. The Michaels Companies announced on Thursday that it had completed its purchase ...
St. Cloud Times

Michaels acquires Joann brands: What customers in St. Cloud can expect

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 ...
The Shreveport Times

Joann Fabrics making a comeback (kind of) with new section inside Michaels. What to know

Michaels is launching "The Knit & Sew Shop," which will feature Joann's branding and private-label products. The new shop-in-shop concept will offer an expanded selection of fabric, yarn and sewing ...
The Herald-Sun

Joann stores closed, but you can still buy its products in NC. Here’s where

Joann stores will not reopen, but the company’s intellectual property and private-label brands have been acquired by a different retailer. PAUL VIDELA pvidela@bradenton.com Michaels acquired Joann's ...
13abc

Michaels is expanding its fabric selection in wake of Joann’s closure

(CNN) – Michaels is jumping into the void left by the collapse of Joann Fabrics. Michaels announced it is buying the fabric retailer’s private label and drastically expanding its sewing selection.
Redding Record Searchlight

Michaels acquires Joann brands: What products Redding customers can expect in stores

Michaels is hoping to sew up the business of fans who frequented the fabric and craft chain Joann, which has folded all of its stores after filing for bankruptcy. Michaels has acquired Joann's ...
Redding Record Searchlight

Keep calm and sew on: Redding group aims to fill void after Joann's shutdown

The Redding Fashion Alliance is moving back into its downtown location with a new fabric boutique. The nonprofit aims to fill the void left by Joann's closure by supporting local sewing creatives, ...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN

Tampa Bay area shops saving fabric hunters after Joann's closure: 'Mighty in a little, small spot'

A big corporation can often put the small shops out of business, but when JOANN Fabrics and Crafts closed its doors for good ...