by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
Michaels is expanding its new experiential store model with the opening of its third location in Rogers, AR. Already trialed in Easton, OH, and Irving, TX, the new format is part of Michaels’ broader effort to update the in-store experience while testing...
by Mike Duff | Jul 22, 2026 | Retail Articles
Michaels is completing the rollout of a new AI-powered shopping assistant built with Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience that the retailer reported already is generating customer engagement. The “Ask Mike” assistant helps...
by Mike Duff | Apr 23, 2026 | Retail Articles
Michaels is launching three summer décor collections designed to deliver seasonal trends at accessible price points as it expands its homewares business alongside its core craft operations. From statement décor and on-trend accents to entertaining essentials,...
by Mike Duff | Apr 2, 2026 | Beverageware, Dinnerware, Home + Housewares, Retail Articles, Tableware
Michaels underscores its lifestyle-focused evolution in a new partnership with potter and designer Jonathan Adler that is launching a collection of craft, home décor and housewares items. Michaels’ Jonathan Adler housewares assortment features tableware,...
by Mike Duff | Jan 28, 2026 | Retail Articles
With spring on the way, Michaels is introducing five new décor collections that incorporate a number of housewares items. With a heavy reliance on its Ashland private label, Michaels styled the new products based on the most influential design and pop culture trends...