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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Claire’s Holdings LLC (“Claire’s” or “the Company”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Ames Watson, a private holding company that purchases, transforms and partners with companies to create long term value, for Ames Watson to acquire Claire’s business operations in North America. Following its decision …

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Claire’s has paused store closures in light of a deal, announced Wednesday, to sell its North America operations. The retailer had plans to shutter 700 stores and was mulling liquidation of its entire 1,500-store footprint in North America. An affiliate …

Matthew Chattle/Future Publishing via Getty Images Claire’s has appointed administrators in the UK and Ireland For Beth Searby, a Saturday as a teenager wasn’t complete without going to Claire’s with her friend. But that tweenage rite of passage looks uncertain as the future of the chain hangs in the balance. Beth and her friends would use their pocket money in …

Once a staple of shopping malls across the U.S., teens and tweens retailer Claire’s announced this week it is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The once thriving retailer has faced numerous challenges in recent years caused in part by growing competition and a decrease in mall traffic nationwide. While the company says it is exploring “strategic alternatives” to its …

Tween Jewelry Retailer Claire’s Files for Second Bankruptcy  Bloomberg Claire’s, the ear-piercing tween mall staple, is bankrupt — again  NPR Claire’s, a mall staple for tweens, files for bankruptcy — again  CNN Claire’s, known for piercing millions of teens’ ears, files for Chapter 11, 2nd time since 2018  AP News Mall staple chain skips rent payments, moves closer to bankruptcy  AL.com Source link

An American mall staple, Claire’s is known for its ear piercing services and brightly colored jewelry for young shoppers. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP Claire’s — the ear-piercing, glittery tween mall staple — is once again on the brink of survival. The chain on Wednesday filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in seven years. It …

Claire’s, Teen Jewelry Chain, Files for Bankruptcy a 2nd Time  The New York Times Claire’s Initiates Voluntary Chapter 11 Proceedings to Maximize Business Value  PR Newswire Claire’s, the ear-piercing tween mall staple, is bankrupt — again  NPR Claire’s, once a mall destination for tweens, files for bankruptcy  The Washington Post Tween accessories retailer Claire’s files for bankruptcy again as debt pile looms  CNBC Source link

People walk by a Claire’s store on December 11, 2024 in San Rafael, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tween retailer Claire’s filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in seven years on Wednesday in the hopes it can reorganize its business and stave off liquidation.  The mall-based boutique, long known for its ear piercing …

The tween jewellery and ear-piercing retailer Claire’s has declared bankruptcy in the US for the second time in seven years amid a slowdown in consumer spending and the switch to online shopping. The US accessories retailer, which has more than 2,700 stores in 17 countries including the UK and France, said in papers filed with a court in Delaware that …