Claire's filed for its second bankruptcy and may close over 1,100 stores.

18 Claire's and Icing stores are closing on September 7, 2025.

The company is seeking a buyer for approximately 800 remaining locations.

Competition from fast-fashion brands, high rent, and tariffs contributed to Claire's financial struggles.

Mall jewelry chain Claire’s recently filed for bankruptcy for the second time and identified more than 1,100 stores that could close soon, according to court records. These include the Claire's and the Icing stores at the Eastland Mall in Evansville.

The company has faced financial challenges due to the rise of fast-fashion brands like Shein and Temu , high rent costs, and new tariffs from supplier nations − including China − based on documents filed with the

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