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The End of Joann Fabric

What Businesses Can Learn from Retail’s Struggles

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Mar 30, 2025
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Joann Fabric and Crafts, a staple in the arts and crafts industry for over 80 years, is closing all of its stores. This news marks the end of an era for hobbyists, DIYers, and sewing enthusiasts who relied on Joann for fabrics, supplies, and inspiration.

A closed sign hanging from a glass door
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash

But Joann’s downfall isn’t just about changing shopping habits—it’…

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