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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Defunct | July 2020 |
| Fate | Defunct; acquired by The Michaels Companies |
| Successor | The Michaels Companies |
| Headquarters | Berlin, New Jersey, United States |
Number of locations | 145 (2019; before closure) |
| Products | Arts & crafts, scrapbooking, home decor |
| Parent | Sbar's (2011–2019) |
| Website | www.acmoore.com |
A.C. Moore was an American arts and crafts retail chain, owned by Nicole Crafts. It had 145 retail locations in the eastern United States, with corporate headquarters in Berlin, New Jersey.[1] On November 25, 2019, A.C. Moore announced that it would wind down its operations, closing all stores, and selling selected leases and other assets to a competitor, Michaels.
A.C. Moore sold a variety of arts and crafts products, including scrapbooking, beading, knitting, rubber stamping, home decor items, floral items, children's crafts, paints, framing, greenery and seasonal items. They were known for a policy of discounts and beating competitors' prices.[2]
- ^ Panaritis, Maria (June 10, 2008). "A.C. Moore crafting a turnaround". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
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