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Layoffs Tracker

# The Golden Grotto Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers

Latest announcement (Nov 12, 2026): The Golden Grotto announced it will close its Jonesboro costume and party supply store after 41 years. The store said the closure is planned for December. Locations named: Jonesboro, AR, US. The tracker lists 1 announcement for The Golden Grotto since 2026. [Source(opens in new tab)](https://www.kait8.com/2026/11/14/golden-grotto-holds-closing-sale/)

Updated Nov 14, 2026

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_From our coverage, Nov 12, 2026: [The Golden Grotto Is Closing After 41 Years in Jonesboro](/blog/golden-grotto-store-closures-2026)_

The Golden Grotto at a glance

**Announcements tracked**
: 1

**Jobs affected (reported)**
: Not stated

**Layoffs**
: 0

**Closures**
: 1

**Return-to-office mandates**
: 0

Latest announcement Nov 12, 2026

## 2026

1 announcement

1. Nov 12Nov 12ClosureJonesboro, AR ### Announces closures The Golden Grotto announced it will close its Jonesboro costume and party supply store after 41 years. The store said the closure is planned for December. - [Source(opens in new tab)](https://www.kait8.com/2026/11/14/golden-grotto-holds-closing-sale/) - Our coverage:[The Golden Grotto Is Closing After 41 Years in Jonesboro](/blog/golden-grotto-store-closures-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/final-10485.jpg)

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