News on Florence JoAnn's & Walgreens Closings

 

It was announced earlier today that JoAnn's Fabrics in Florence is one of 530 stores the craft giant will be closing. No official date at this time.

It was also announced yesterday that Walgreens is ramping up the 1,200 closings it has promised to complete by the end of 2026. Only a few new stores were officially named, none in Alabama.

If you're keeping count in the Pharmacy Wars:

Rite-Aid - 2,000 current locations

Walgreens - 8,000 current locations

CVS - 9,000 current locations

Meanwhile in Florence, Handy Dandy and Big Sexy are still raking dog poop off their lawn...

We don't condone vandalism, so five lashes with a wet noodle, guys!