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Wharton’s Cait Lamberton breaks down the demise of fabric and crafts chain Joann and why it’s so challenging for legacy brands to stay solvent.

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March 5, 2025 • 8 min listen
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January 30, 2025 • 16 min listen
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January 16, 2025 • 29 min listen

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