We learned a few months ago that JOANN Fabrics would be closing hundreds of stores in 2025, and now we know which Maine locations will be affected!

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JOANN Fabric has announced the closure of approximately 500 stores nationwide as part of its ongoing Chapter 11 process.

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A spokesperson for JOANN stated that the decision was difficult, recognizing its impact on employees, customers, and local communities.

According to JOANN, the company conducted a thorough analysis to determine which locations would remain open based on performance and strategic fit. JOANN states that optimizing its store footprint is a crucial step in ensuring the best path forward for the business.

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So, which JOANN Fabric stores in Maine are among those set to close?

JOANN Fabric is closing hundreds of stores across the country, including three locations in Maine. The stores in Auburn, Waterville, and Topsham will be shutting down. However, the Bangor and Portland locations will stay open for now.

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The addresses of the JOANN Fabric store locations in Maine that are set to shut down as part of the nationwide closures are:

  • 732 Center St, Auburn, ME 04210
  • 49 Topsham Fair Mall Rd Ste 17, Topsham, ME 04086
  • 180 Jfk Plaza, Waterville, ME 04901
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There you have it! Three JOANN Fabric locations in Maine will be shutting down as part of this wave of closures from the retailer.

What are your thoughts on JOANN Fabric’s nationwide closures and how they’re affecting stores here in Maine? We’d love to hear from you! Join the conversation by messaging us on the app.

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