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Facing bankruptcy, Claire's sells to private equity as the future of some CT stores remain unknown

Claire’s announced in a release Wednesday that it entered into an agreement to be purchased by an affiliate of Ames Watson, a ...

Bankrupt Claire’s to keep around 800 stores open after selling North American business for $104M

Jewelry retailer Claire’s said Wednesday it would sell its North American business to private equity firm Ames Watson for ...

Private equity firm buys up Claire's amid bankruptcy. Will NJ stores stay open?

The deal means that at least 795 of the iconic mall jewelry store chain's North American stores will remain open for now.

Is Claire's closing for good? Who bought Claire's? See latest, PA, Del closings list

The iconic Delaware and Pennsylvania mall staple for tweens and teens has filed for bankruptcy. Is it over for Claire's? Here ...

Claire’s set to close all 3 Lehigh Valley locations after bankruptcy filing [Updated]

Ear piercing and accessories chain Claire’s is set to close all three of its Lehigh Valley stores following a bankruptcy ...

Claire's falls into administration with 2,150 jobs at risk

Claire's has appointed administrators in the UK and Ireland, but its shops will stay open as it considers a possible sale.

Claire's Boutique in West Bend will close by Aug. 27

While Claire's just found a buyer for most of its company on Aug. 20, the West Bend location will be closing its doors by Aug. 27.
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Troubled retailer Claire's has found a buyer

Liquidation at a "significant number" of their stores has been paused, but others will continue with store closing sales.