lincraft

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Lincraft is closing all its stores in Australia and New Zealand after 80 years, causing significant concern and job losses.

Lincraft, a well-known craft retailer with an 80-year history in Australia and New Zealand, is closing all its physical stores. This difficult decision has been described as deeply emotional and is affecting about 300 jobs. The closures have caused a surge in search interest as people look for details about the shutdown plans and the retailer's shift towards digital operations. The news reflects broader retail challenges and impacts the crafting community and employees associated with Lincraft.