Golden Peak Media Acquires Creativebug
June 10, 2025
Golden Peak Media has acquired Creativebug, a subscription-based online learning platform for arts and crafts that was previously owned by Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores. The acquisition combines Golden Peak's media and educational assets with Creativebug's 1,000+ on-demand classes and library licensing relationships to expand content, audiences, and community engagement.
- Buyers
- Golden Peak Media
- Targets
- Creativebug
- Sellers
- Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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