Joann, fabric and craft chain, closing 500 stores, including these Vermont locations

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Joann, fabric and craft chain, closing 500 stores, including these Vermont locations

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, the fabric and craft retail chain with more than 800 stores across the country, is closing hundreds of locations, the company confirmed Wednesday, including two locations in Vermont.

In a

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Joann confirmed it will be closing roughly 500 of its stores around the country “to ensure the best path forward” for the company.

“This was a very difficult decision to make, given the major impact we know it will have on our Team Members, our customers and all of the communities we serve,” the statement said.

The South Burlington store will remain open.

The news comes after the company twice filed for bankruptcy in the last year, including a

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An exact timeline for the closing hasn’t been announced yet, but in the most recent court filings the company said they want to start closing sales immediately.

Joann announced the closure of about 500 stores across the country including area locations in Holland and Grandville.

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, the following Joann locations in Vermont will be closing:

According to Joann’s court filing, the only store in Vermont that will be staying open is the South Burlington location.

The South Burlington store is located at 45 Hinesburg Rd.

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