For the second time in seven years , Claire’s has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

The company said it filed for bankruptcy “to immediately commence the monetization process for its assets to maximize value for the business, while continuing an active and comprehensive review of strategic alternatives, including discussions with potential strategic partners that began prior to the filings.”

After the company made the announcement on Wednesday, it disclosed in a bankruptcy filing the closing of 18 stores in 13 states, including a location in Pennsylvania. Some of the stores are from its Icing brand.

The following Claire’s stores are closing:

MarketStreet Lynnfield - Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Woodinville Plaza – Woodinville, Washington

Provo Town Center – Provo, Utah

NewPark Mall –

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