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10/10/2008 4:12 PM

Jo-Ann Stores, Inc. (JAS)

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The Company is a retailer of fabrics, crafts, serving customers in their pursuit of apparel and craft sewing, crafting, home decorating and other creative endeavors.

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Avatar wvwheeling (99.76) Submitted: 5/26/07 4:34 PM : Underperform Start Price: $29.68 JAS Score: -4.08

Have you been in these stores? When I am, I always wonder how they stay in business - There certainly is a niche market for fabric, but the size and number of the stores are too many for such a small market. Plus look at the insiders dumping the st...

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Avatar fOOLSONPARADE (97.06) Submitted: 4/01/07 2:49 PM : Underperform Start Price: $27.36 JAS Score: -5.36

Who the #$%# is buying this rubbish!


If their earning release really is worth the paper it is written on then there must be a lot of closet seamstresses and clothing designers out there. Even if they did have decent sales that will take ...

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Avatar BuyingRetail (66.84) Submitted: 10/09/07 11:58 PM : Outperform Start Price: $21.63 JAS Score: 28.81

I fear that sales will drop off considerably if they are unable to raise capital to redo stores. They have not aged well and will soon reach a point that they actually repel customers.

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Avatar TMFMattyA (98.93) Submitted: 3/06/07 3:39 PM : Underperform Start Price: $22.04 JAS Score: -20.64

This small, niche retailer is suffering from poor sales and increased competition from heavyweights like Wal-Mart and Target. Its recent string of negative cash flows has forced the company to increase debt levels and issue stock. Despite these neg...

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Avatar CEObuster (< 20) Submitted: 3/26/08 10:38 AM : Underperform Start Price: $15.58 JAS Score: -52.57

Cons The company main products is fabrics. Fabrics are made out of oil (synthetics) or cottons and silks (naturals) both commodities that have experienced a substantial rise in prices. Sooner or later the increase in cost from the fabric manufacture...

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Avatar CRAFTKING (< 20) Submitted: 3/04/07 3:08 AM : Underperform Start Price: $21.35 JAS Score: -22.49

My personal knowledge and history of the company

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Avatar NetscribeRetail (80.57) Submitted: 4/26/07 2:28 AM : Outperform Start Price: $30.55 JAS Score: 1.36

Jo-Ann stores, is a specialty retailer of crafts and fabrics, serving customers in their pursuit of apparel and craft sewing. Operating in a fragmented market with many fabric dealers, Jo-Ann is enjoying the tag of being the largest specialty retaile...

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Avatar APNumbers (56.00) Submitted: 9/03/08 3:37 PM : Outperform Start Price: $26.00 JAS Score: 1.94

score = 77

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Avatar zazapicola (< 20) Submitted: 12/28/07 6:11 PM : Outperform Start Price: $12.90 JAS Score: 83.63

The new store looks great.

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Avatar lllchicalll (< 20) Submitted: 8/03/08 12:00 PM : Underperform Start Price: $21.69 JAS Score: -15.08

thegreatsatan

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