ID ); $exclude_types = array( '' ); $exclude_types = apply_filters( 'eat_exclude_types', $exclude_types ); // do nothing if the post has already a featured image set if ( $already_has_thumb ) { return; } // do the job if the post is not from an excluded type if ( ! in_array( $post_type, $exclude_types ) ) { // get first attached image $img = rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ); $attachment_id = attachment_url_to_postid( $img ); if ( $attachment_id ) { // add attachment ID add_post_meta( $post->ID, '_thumbnail_id', $attachment_id, true ); } } } // set featured image before post is displayed (for old posts) add_action( 'the_post', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); // hooks added to set the thumbnail when publishing too add_action( 'new_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'draft_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'pending_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); add_action( 'future_to_publish', 'rv_auto_featured_image_add_thumbnail' ); function rv_auto_featured_image_catch_that_image( $post ) { // Find the images in the post_content. $output = preg_match_all( '//i', $post->post_content, $matches ); $first_img = isset( $matches[1][0] ) ? $matches[1][0]:''; // if no images found, do nothing if ( empty ( $first_img ) ) { return false; } return $first_img; } } Fabrics Retailer Joann to Close All Stores After 82 Years – BCI 24 News Network
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Fabrics Retailer Joann to Close All Stores After 82 Years

25 February 2025 10:20 PM
BCI 24 News Network

Eighty-two years after its founding, fabric and crafts retailer Joann Inc. said it is going out of business and will be closing all of its stores, according to a Sunday announcement.
The Hudson, Ohio-based retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January, the second time in a year. At the time, it cited sluggish consumer demand and inventory shortages but promised to keep all of its stores open.
Last week, however, Joann said it was closing 500 of its 829 stores across the United States, after receiving court permission to sell a large chunk of its assets.
An auction was recently held to find a buyer and determine Joann’s fate….