Share this on

Jo-Ann Stores acquires Joann.com     

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 11/7/2007 12:47:00 PM

Hudson, Ohio – Fabric and craft retailer Jo-Ann Stores has acquired full ownership of the website Joann.com from IdeaForest.com, Inc. and with it acquires the 62% of IdeaForest that it did not previously own.

The new entity, Joann.com, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jo-Ann Stores, Inc., which recently relaunched the website with better navigation and visuals; a Featured Deals section; and the Community section comprising consumer at-home project plans, an interactive online gallery, news and tips, and the Just Ask Jo-Ann message board.

The company said Joann.com attracts an average of 2 million unique visitors per month. The site offers 65,000 products including fabric, sewing and quilting items, scrapbooking supplies, crafts, knitting and crochet materials, and home décor goods.

Share this on

Talkback

We would love your feedback!

Post a comment

Related Content

• Author

Also by this author

• Surtex to Expand in 2011

• Suppliers Testing Social Media

• The View Direct from NYIGF: New Product Winners

• Video: The View Direct from NYIGF

• GIHC Exhibitors

»MORE

Sponsored Links

• Resource Center
• Browse Categories
• Browse Companies

Featured Company

• Shopatron

  

  Shopatron is the world's leading provider of global eCommerce for consumer goods. With Shopatron, orders placed on branded websites are offered to a managed network of global partners for fulfillment, typically for assignment to local retailers.... more

---

Most Recent Resources

• Mattress Buying 101 - Connecting with Consumers
• Designing Your Brand’s Website for eCommerce
• Global Sourcing in 2010: Doing More With Less
• Comparing Four Options for Turning Web Site Traffic into...
• Design, Develop, Deliver: The Three D's to Digitally...
• Are You Prepared for the 2009 Holiday Season? A Branded...