Life hasn't been the same for countless creators since Joann Fabrics went out of business. Joann, the home of affordable sewing, quilting, and crafting materials, filed for bankruptcy and began closing 500+ stores all over the country. This new development has left many fabric lovers seeking viable alternatives. But as they say, “When one chapter ends, a new one begins.” Joann has been ...
These Clothing Items Are Victims of the U.S.-China Trade War
From houseware to food, the trade war has claimed victims in various markets, leaving average consumers to bear the repercussions. This economic conflict arises from world leaders disagreeing on matters that the general public has no say or influence over. As tariffs are implemented on imported goods, we now see their compound effects on the market. Almost everything is more expensive than before, ...
Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: What Walgreens’ Closures Mean for Prescription Access
You might not even notice it right away. That neighborhood Walgreens you pass on the way to work? It might already be gone, or on its way out. At first glance, it might seem like just another routine corporate decision. But honestly? It’s more serious than it looks. Walgreens is shutting down hundreds of locations across the U.S., and they’re not alone. It’s a trend. Pharmacies are quietly ...
Walmart, Target, and Other Major Brands Say Trump’s Tariffs Force Price Hikes
Walmart, the chain so famous for "everyday low prices," just did something it rarely does—it told Wall Street, consumers, and rivals that price hikes are coming, and they are a direct result of Trump's tariffs. Walmart isn’t the only one to place the blame on tariffs. Target, Macys, Nike, Mattel and even Shein have pointed the finger at Trump’s tariffs. This is less a corporate memo—it's a shot ...
9 Famous Stores That Vanished Forever—And What We Lost
Walking down memory lane, I think of those beautiful days when people would go into a store, a place of belonging, discovery, and even awe. Those spaces are vanishing at breakneck speeds now. In 2024 alone, over 2,000 retail stores have closed their doors, with estimates of up to 45,000 closures by the decade's end. That isn't nostalgia talking, when fantastic stores shut their doors, ...
Is ‘Made in America’ Just a Label or a Real Advantage in 2025
When Donald Trump first announced his potential tariffs, he claimed that one of the main benefits would be building up American businesses and that companies that make products in America would benefit greatly. It will take some time to determine whether that is true. Making Things in America is Very Expensive One of the main issues for companies that make and source materials ...
Joann’s Fabric Closing Every Single Store by May 31
Many believe Joann Fabrics is simply the latest victim of online shopping, but the real story runs deeper than a retail trend. Yes, every Joann store is set to close by May 31, but this isn’t a sudden collapse or temporary setback. It’s the result of years of financial maneuvering that left the company vulnerable. Despite surviving wars, recessions, and the rise of e-commerce, Joann’s is ...
JCPenney Throws In The Towel—Shut Down Timeline Accelerates Nationwide
Walk into your local mall and you’ll see it: a strange hush, a tension in the air, a sense that something familiar is quietly slipping away. It’s not just about the empty storefronts or the “Everything Must Go!” banners. There’s a deeper unease, a collective pause, as if shoppers and shopkeepers alike are waiting for the next shoe to drop. The retail landscape is changing, and faster than we ...
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