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business4 months ago

Claire's Sells North American Business in $140M Deal Amid Bankruptcy

Claire's has entered into an agreement with Ames Watson to sell its North American business operations and intellectual property as part of its restructuring process, which includes Chapter 11 proceedings. The deal aims to maximize value for stakeholders, with some store liquidations paused and others continuing, pending court approval. Ames Watson plans to invest in the brand's future and maintain a significant retail presence in North America.

business5 months ago

Claire's Faces Potential Closure Amid Declining Sales and Competition

Claire's, a popular accessory retailer among tweens and teens, has appointed administrators in the UK and Ireland due to declining sales and stiff competition from fast fashion brands like Shein and changing shopping habits influenced by social media. Once a beloved destination for affordable, colorful accessories and ear piercing, it has struggled to keep up with trends and the shift towards online shopping and more premium brands, though it still holds nostalgic value for many.