Subsequently, most locations began going-out-of-business sales. Those sales will be ending soon at 255 locations, which will be closed by next week, according to Jo Anne McCusker, a GA Group ...

A total of 255 locations shuttered in April, according Jo Anne McCusker, a spokesperson for GA Group, the retail liquidator that won all of Joann's chain's assets through auction in February.

According to USA Today, the company plans on permanently closing 255 of its more than 800 stores by the end of the month. Some of the stores are already closed or will close in the coming days.