Tween Jewelry Retailer Claire’s Files for Second Bankruptcy (2)

Aug. 6, 2025, 6:15 PM UTC

US retailer Claire’sfiled for its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy in seven years, months after President Donald Trump’s tariff plans created uncertainty over how the retailer’s global supply chain will be affected.

Claire’s plans to close down around half of its US stores, but warned in a Wednesday court filing that it could shut all its physical locations if it can’t find a buyer for its business operations. The retailer, with headquarters in the Chicago suburbs, listed liabilities and assets of $1 billion to $10 billion each in its Chapter 11 petition, which includes about $690.8 million of long-term ...

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