--- title: "Michaels Jewelers Will Close Its Trumbull Mall Store After 15 Years" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/blog/michaels-jewelers-store-closures-15-years-2026" language: "en" author: "metaintro" published: "2026-11-13T06:30:12.000Z" modified: "2026-11-13T06:30:12.000Z" --- [Back to Blog](/blog) [News](/blog/tag/news)[Layoffs](/blog/tag/layoffs)[Retail Industry](/blog/tag/retail-industry)[USA](/blog/tag/usa) # Michaels Jewelers Will Close Its Trumbull Mall Store After 15 Years Michaels Jewelers will close its Trumbull Mall store after 15 years, with a liquidation sale underway and transfers available to employees. 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The closing process begins with a sale rather than an immediate shutdown. [Michaels began a liquidation sale Thursday at the Trumbull store, with discounts of up to 70% on some items.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) The remaining inventory determines when trading ends: [The Trumbull Mall store will remain open until all of the merchandise there is sold.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) ## Why Is Michaels Jewelers Closing The Location? [The decision to close the Trumbull location was a difficult one, said DeAnna Syner, marketing director for Michaels Jewelers.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) Her explanation focused on changing conditions at the shopping center and fewer visitors: [with the evolving landscape of the mall and the continued decline in foot traffic, we felt it was in the best interest of our business to close this location](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php). ## What Happens To Employees And Other Locations? For workers, the announced path includes an opportunity to move within the business. [Michaels has 11 other stores in Connecticut, ands employees of the Trumbull store will have the opportunity to transfer to other locations.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) The remaining retail network includes a nearby alternative: [With the closing of the Trumbull store, the next closest store will be Milford](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php). ## What Should Affected Workers Do Next? - Ask for written details about transfer eligibility, available roles and the application process. - Discuss scheduling, commuting requirements and pay before accepting a different location. - Keep copies of employment records, pay statements and benefits information. - Update your resume with customer service, sales and inventory experience relevant to your next role. ## Related Articles - - - - ## People Also Asked ### Q: Will The Store Stay Open During The Sale? A: [The Trumbull Mall store will remain open until all of the merchandise there is sold.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) ### Q: Can Employees Transfer To Other Locations? A: [employees of the Trumbull store will have the opportunity to transfer to other locations.](https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/michaels-jeweler-closing-store-trumbull-mall-22526877.php) Looking for your next opportunity? [Metaintro](https://www.metaintro.com) brings together 50M jobs in one place. 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