Joann's customers angry about sudden gift cards Cutoff's date before closing the business

Joann's customers became angry after hearing that the company would implement a strict limit for gift cards before the mass business was closed.

When announcing that every location would be closed, the fabric and art conglomerate also confirmed that they would no longer accept gift cards over a period on February 28th.

On March 3, however, Joann said that a further 40 percent had reduced everything to shift the remaining stocks.

Despite the enormous savings, customers were still upset that they could never use their gift cards as sales with sales with the business.

“I just want you to know how incredibly annoying it is that you cut our ability to use gift cards,” wrote one person. “Regardless of the fact that you close, your company has taken money and now refuses to give the product for it in return. Incorrect.”

Another agreed: “Absolutely !!!!! Today there was nothing but a few ideas that were actually 40% discount. No vouchers, cutting the meters who force a policy that they have to receive a minimum of 2 meters, but the fabric was only a 20% discount and told me that I should fold the fabric myself. “

“This is completely devastating for the craft community. The administration of this company should be ashamed, ”said a second.

One person added that after February 28, they were blind by the news that their gift cards were invalid, and argued that the company did not make it clear in their original announcement.

“This article said nothing that they no longer record gift cards. If you have goods for sale for over 160 US dollars, you can honor my gift card, ”they wrote.

While the company may not have mentioned gift cards in the post office on the sales sale on the website, the FAQ clearly stipulated the border period of a certificate.

In an explanation to sent to The Associated Press With regard to Joann's mass closures, a spokesman for the company said: “This was a very difficult decision because we will have the most important effects on our team members, our customers and all communities we serve.

“A careful analysis of business performance and future strategic adaptation for the company determined which business should be continued as usual at this point.”

Joann announced a list of the 533 business that is expected to close their doors. You can find the list of all Joann stores here.