
The following table lists the distribution centers, their location, size, and year opened for Michaels stores. The company began operations in 1973 in Dallas, Texas. As can be seen from the table, there are now eight (8) distribution facilities nationwide, with the most recent two (2) opening in 2020. Their largest distribution center is located in Tracy, California, east of SanFrancisco/Oakland/San Jose and south of Sacramento.
CITY/STATE | SQUARE FEET | OPENED |
Jacksonville, FL | 704,300 | 1995 |
Lancaster, CA | 762,250 | pre-2002 |
Hazleton, PA | 692,000 | pre-2002 |
Haslet, TX | 423,000 | pre-2002 |
New Lenox, IL | 690,000 | 2004 |
Centralia, WA | 718,600 | 2007 |
Tracy, CA | 980,000 | 2020 |
Berlin, NJ | 750,000 | 2020 |
SOURCES:
- https://www.mhi.org/media/members/14797/128691715780479548.pdf
- https://www.michaels.com/about-us-%7C-michaels-corporate/About-Us.html
- https://www.costar.com/article/1078836302/national-crafts-retailer-stitches-together-plan-for-major-east-bay-expansion
- https://42freeway.com/news/michaels-crafts-moving-forward-with-takeover-of-ac-moore-winslow-warehouse-adding-400-trailer-parking-spaces/
- http://werclothbagdss.blogspot.com/2014/10/michaels-distribution-center.html
- https://www.ajot.com/news/fki-logistex-wins-michaels-stores-contract
- https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/article/michaels-expanding-warehouse-council-told-westside-addition
- https://www.sierraind.com/portfolio
- https://www.globest.com/2002/10/10/lexington-completes-michaels-warehouse-expansion/?slreturn=20210724170600
- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/vprr/0203/02033884.pdf
- https://pelotonland.com/project/michaels-store-parking-lot/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michaels