A staple at malls across the U.S., Claire’s announced that it has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings as it seeks “strategic alternatives” to remain open.

There are 2,750 Claire’s stores in 17 countries throughout North America and Europe, the company says. Claire’s previously filed for bankruptcy in 2018 when it had over 4,000 locations.

The company said it plans to close 18 U.S. locations, with more locations to be added to the list. Those locations include: …

Although Claire’s did not directly cite tariffs, the company did say macroeconomic factors played a role in its decision to seek bankruptcy.

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    5 days ago

    What a year. like every store is closing in my area. I decided to check online which was this year looks like all these closed or plan to stores.

    • Party city
    • Express
    • Rite aid
    • Cvs
    • Rue 21
    • Family dollar
    • Joann’s
    • Big lots
    • Khols
    • Jc penny
    • Maceys
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      5 days ago

      But cheeto nazi child fucker said everything is great and that’s why giant gold ballroom is happening.