Hancock Fabrics Incorporated operates in the Sewing, needlework, and piece goods sector. Hancock Fabrics, Inc. (Hancock) is a is a fabric retailer in the United States, which provides a range of fashion and home decorating textiles, sewing accessories, needlecraft supplies and sewing machines. As of January 29, 2011, Hancock operated 265 stores in 37 states and an Internet store under the domain name hancockfabrics.com. Its stores offer a selection of apparel fabrics, home decorating products (which include drapery and upholstery fabrics and home accent pieces), quilting materials, and notions (which include sewing aids and accessories such as zippers, buttons, threads, sewing machines, and patterns). Its stores are primarily located in strip shopping centers. During the fiscal year ended January 29, 2011, (fiscal 2010), the Company closed one store, opened one store, remodeled 12 stores, and relocated seven existing stores. In
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