Claire's recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will close 290 stores. I visited my local store to find out why the mall icon is struggling.

CLAIRE’S Accessories is shutting the first of 145 stores tomorrow. In August, the high street staple collapsed into ...

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 is ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mall-based teen accessories retailer Claire’s, known for helping to usher in millions of teens into an important rite of passage — ear piercing — but now struggling with a big debt ...

Restructuring proceedings for tween retailer Claire’s devolved into ear-piercing stories, confessions and a fateful wager ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mall-based teen accessories retailer Claire’s, known for helping to usher in millions of teens into an important rite of passage — ear piercing — but now struggling with a big debt ...

NEW YORK – Mall-based teen accessories retailer Claire's, known for helping to usher in millions of teens into an important rite of passage — ear piercing — but now struggling with a big debt load and ...