Grit and Glitter: Can Michaels’ CEO make the arts and craft retailer sparkle again?

Michaels, the Irving-based big-box arts and craft chain with more than 1,300 locations, is trying to pick up the pieces left ...
The News Leader

New fabric and sewing shop opens in Staunton: Scene on Main Street

Lynn and Chris Lindsay opened their shop on North Augusta St. to support the makers and artistic community in the area.
C&G Newspapers

Grosse Pointe Farms to acquire closed store building at Mack and Moross

In keeping with purchase of other commercial properties over the last couple of decades at the corner of Mack Avenue and ...
KTOO

It’s a mad dash for DIY Halloween costumes without Juneau’s Joann fabric store

Months after the local Joann store closed, the gap in craft supplies in Juneau is being put to the test at a crucially creative time of year: Halloween.

Coming and going on the shopping scene: See the changes in South Florida retail

See these and other changes below, and catch up with our South Florida shopping coverage. American Freight Furniture and ...
The Herald Journal

Fake ‘Trader Joe’s Coming Soon’ sign breaks hearts

A fake “Trader Joe’s Coming Soon” sign, draped over the recently-closed JOANN fabric store’s sign in Logan, caused a racket ...
Saratoga TODAY Newspaper

Thrift Store for Fabric and Fabric Arts Opens in Ballston Spa

A new thrift store specializing in fabric and yarn opened at 154 Milton Avenue in Ballston Spa earlier this month. “The idea ...
Commercial Appeal

Missing Joann fabrics? New Redding boutique wants to serve the sewing community

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 ...