JOANN Fabric and Crafts closing 3 Alabama stores

JOANN, the fabric and craft chain with a loyal following, is closing three Alabama stores.

According to multiple reports, the Ohio-based store company, which filed for bankruptcy a second time in less than a year in January, is closing 500+ stores nationwide. Presently, there are 850 Joann stores.

The three Alabama stores slated to close according to USA Today, include:

• Florence – 354 Cox Creek Parkway
• Montgomery – 7951 Eastchase Parkway
• Tuscaloosa – 1702 Veterans Memorial Parkway

Only two JOANN stores in Huntsville and Hoover remain open in Alabama. There is also a distribution center in Opelika.

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