Michaels

Michaels Stores, Inc., commonly known as Michaels, is a leading arts and crafts retail chain in North America. Founded in 1973 by Michael J. Dupey in Dallas, Texas, the company has expanded to over 1,250 stores across the United States and Canada as of January 2021. Michaels offers a wide array of products, including art supplies, framing materials, floral items, and home décor, catering to both hobbyists and professional artists. In 2021, the company was acquired by private equity firm Apollo Global Management, transitioning back to private ownership.

Beyond its extensive product range, Michaels is known for its private brands such as Recollections, Studio Décor, Bead Landing, and Creatology. The company also provides custom framing services through its Aaron Brothers Custom Framing store-within-a-store concept. Customers can shop online or locate a nearby store using the official store locator.