Artist Mumm in exclusive with Jo-Ann chain    

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 10/15/2007 12:00:00 PM

Hudson, Ohio and Spokane, Wash. – Jo-Ann Stores will launch an exclusive collection of Debbie Mumm products in time for holiday, including fabric, ceramics, partyware, kitchen textiles, yarn, and seasonal goods.

Travis Smith, evp merchandising and marketing of the 800-store chain, noted, "Debbie has a 20-year history of success with her designs for fabric, ceramics, scrapbooking, quilting, and seasonal products -- all of which are important in the Jo-Ann Stores product mix."

Smith added, “Mumm is the most-searched designer on Joann.com, letting us know that customers are looking to us for Debbie's designs.”

Mumm is well-known for her holiday themes. This year's line-up includes playful penguins, a family of friendly snowmen, whimsical woodland creatures, and a village of holiday-decorated homes.