Is Michaels Stores Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
US craft store chain. Owned by private equity firm Apollo Global Management since 2021 acquisition. Headquartered in Irving, Texas. CEO David Boone.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Retail |
| HQ | Irving, Texas |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210303005582/en/The-Michaels-… secondary source — registry check pending “The Michaels Companies entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Apollo Global Management.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Michaels Stores
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deserres | Canadian hobby/craft store chains | Boucherville, QC | View ownership → |
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