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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Niloy Chakrabarti

Joann Fabrics Closing Over 500 Stores Nationwide After the Second Bankruptcy Filing Within a Year

Joann has over 800 stores in the US. (Credit: Mike Mozart/Flickr.com)

Fabrics and crafts retailer Joaan will shutter 533 of its roughly 850 stores in the next few months as part of a major structural overhaul amid an ongoing bankruptcy process.

Joaan representatives recently announced that over 500 US stores will cease to operate, highlighting that "right-sizing our store footprint is a critical part of our efforts to ensure the best path forward."

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