Joann, Ohio

After filing bankruptcy, Joann expected to lay off 250 workers, close facility in Alabama
The closure announcement of Joann’s Alabama center follows a recent financial spiral for the Ohio-based retailer, including a separate bankruptcy filing last March before the company went private. Joann, which was founded in 1943, sells yarn, crafting supplies, sewing machines, home decor and more.
Over 1,000 Joann employees in Ohio at risk of layoffs amid second bankruptcy
Potential job losses loom at Joann's corporate offices and distribution center in Hudson, as the company navigates bankruptcy
Hudson-based Joann says over 1,000 Ohio employees could be laid off amid second bankruptcy
Joann has stated that 662 jobs at the Hudson corporate headquarters would be affected, along with 359 at its Hudson distribution center and 116 in West Jefferson.
Joann's bankruptcy could impact Alabama jobs with closure of distribution center
A notice filed this week applies to Joann's Distribution Center in Opelika. The distribution center's closure would result in the permanent loss of 244 jobs. Layoffs would begin on March 31. Joann is filing WARN notices in multiple states, including in Ohio which is reporting a possible loss of 475 jobs at two locations.
Joann filed for bankruptcy. Here's what it means for stores in Salem, Albany
Joann has filed for bankruptcy twice in the past year. What does this mean for retail locations in Salem and Albany?
Joann tells state hundreds of logistics workers could be added to layoffs
The layoffs of the logistics workers would begin on March 31, according to the WARN notices. Earlier this month, Joann told the state that it expects to lay off 661 employees at its corporate headquarters in Hudson if the company is unable to find a buyer.
Joann to lay off over 200 warehouse employees in Visalia, California
According to two Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notices received Wednesday by the California Employment Development Department, the company reported it would lay off 209 employees at its distribution center in Visalia. The layoffs are expected to begin on March 30.
Joann's bankruptcy could impact Central Ohio jobs with closure of distribution center
Gordon Brothers Retail Partners LLC – the same firm that recently saved between 200 and 400 Big Lots stores from being liquidated – would serve as the "stalking horse" bidder for the Joann Inc. assets in bankruptcy court, providing a floor for any future bids.
Joann to potentially lay off over 400 employees in March, according to WARN notices
Joann Inc. may potentially lay off hundreds of employees in Hudson and West Jefferson by March if the company cannot find a buyer.
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JOANN Fabrics and Crafts to Close Visalia Distribution Facility, Shedding 209 Jobs
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Joann's future depends on its buyer after second bankruptcy
According to a proposed deal in its latest Chapter 11 bankruptcy filed on Jan. 15, Joann still owes a group of creditors more ...