Jo-Ann Fabrics Moving Out of Westmont Plaza
The news comes on the heels of Superfresh market also pulling out of the Haddon Township strip mall.
Jo-Ann Fabrics will close its store at the Westmont Plaza early next spring and move to a larger location at the Garden State Pavilion on Route 70 in Cherry Hill, employees there said Wednesday. Customers expressed shock and sadness when told of the move, which comes on the heels of the announced closing last month of the Superfresh market next door. "I'm concerned," said Emma Redmer, 33, of Oaklyn, as she shopped for yarn and fabric. "They're losing a big client. They're pretty popular here. I hope they can find more tenants for this place, good tenants." Redmer said she's unlikely to continue shopping at Jo-Ann's when it moves because she doesn't have a car. "I ride a bike," she said, peering outside at snow and sleet that had just …
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Mister Mike
1:43 am on Friday, December 28, 2012
Jeremiah, if you're implying that Jo Ann Fabrics moving should not be covered by Patch as it is not a world problem, remember that Patch is a Community online paper covering Community news and events. It's not intended to be an International or National paper. It's partially (my words), a Regional paper as Patch covers towns in 22 states and also the District of Columbia. As an example, Patch … more ›