Crafts news and trends

JOANN’s Data Analytics Drives Tailored Campaign Success Amid Back-to-School Rush 
Retail // August 29, 2023

When you think of JOANN’s you might think of simply arts and crafts, but arts and crafts can be applicable to many occasions, including back-to-school, and that’s an idea the specialty retailer has leaned into by meeting back-to-school goers where they frequent most — social...

Knitters Expand Their Craft With Subscriptions
Retail // January 13, 2020

Before Megan Graddy co-founded the PostStich knitting subscription service, she had served as a publicist and had segued into small business marketing. Her mother, Amy Rosenbaum, was a longtime knitter who had worked in yarn stores in Florida and had a knack for selecting projects for her...

Etsy User Base Grows In Q2 Despite Fee Increase
Earnings // August 07, 2018

After Etsy increased its revenue guidance for the year and reported stronger-than-expected revenues, shares of the crafts marketplace rose more than 8 percent in after-hours trading on Monday (August 6). Etsy upped its revenue guidance from the $582 million-$591 million range to the $587 million-$596...

Arts and Crafts Store JOANN Gets Digital
Retail // August 21, 2017

Connecting with today’s shopper is something that most every retailer has been evolving their approach to over the last decade. As the internet continues to expand its reach all around the world and consumers are increasingly drawn to being connected 24/7, retailers are going directly...

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DoorDash Adds Partnerships With Michaels, Save A Lot

July 25, 2024
Delivery aggregator DoorDash has expanded its network of partners to include its first arts and crafts retailer and one of the largest discount grocery store chains in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Etsy User Base Grows In Q2 Despite Fee Increase

August 07, 2018
After Etsy increased its revenue guidance for the year and reported stronger-than-expected revenues, shares of the crafts marketplace rose more than 8 percent in after-hours trading on Monday (August 6)....