Joann filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than a year as it contending with a difficult retail environment. The company is also trying to sell itself.

Crafts and fabric chain Joann has filed for bankruptcy again, and now it’s looking for a buyer. It is the second time the retailer has sought Chapter 11 protection within a year. The company said in court filings Wednesday that it has “faced significant strategic and operational challenges” since April,

For the second time since March, national crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is now looking for a buyer. On Tuesday, the Ohio-based chain confirmed stores will remain open and employees will continue to be paid while it seeks a sale of the company.