Tween retailer Claire’s Holdings is gearing up to close hundreds of Claire’s and Icing locations across the country, a new bankruptcy filing has revealed.

The filing comes less than a week after the ubiquitous mall staple announced an agreement with a group of buyers, led by private equity firm Ames Watson, to keep as many as 950 stores open.

According to a court filing on Monday, Claire’s has revised its list of stores that will close as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The list includes roughly 234 Claire’s locations and 56 Icing locations across numerous states.

California appears to be getting hit the hardest with 26 locations on the closing list, followed by New York with 18 locations.

The filing does not lay out a timeline for the closures. A person familiar with th

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