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Claire's Closes All UK and Ireland Stores, 1,300 Jobs Lost

Claire's Accessories has shut down all 154 of its stores across the UK and Ireland, leading to the redundancy of 1,300 employees. The closures mark the retailer's exit from the region.

27 Apr, 15:34 — 27 Apr, 19:41
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BBCHigh104d ago

Claire's closes all 154 stores in UK and Ireland with loss of 1,300 jobs

All of the chain's standalone stores have stopped trading in the UK and Ireland.

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le-mondeHigh103d ago

Claire's shuts all 154 stores in UK and Ireland

Some 1,300 employees face redudancy after the jewellery chain shuttered its last stores in the UK and Ireland.

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The GuardianMostly Factual104d ago

Claire’s to close remaining UK stores on Tuesday with more than 1,000 job losses

Sources say staff have been asked to pack up final stock and equipment after waves of closures Jewellery chain Claire’s is closing its final UK stores on Tuesday, cutting about 1,000 jobs months after falling into administration. Sources said staff at Claire’s, which collapsed in January, had been asked to pack up the final stock and equipment with the remaining outlets to formally close on Tuesday after successive waves of closures in recent weeks. Continue reading...

By Sarah Butler

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The IndependentMostly Factual104d ago

Claire’s immediately shuts all UK stores as fashion chain goes bust

Modella said it had made the ‘tough decision’ to kickstart insolvency proceedings for the businesses after “last-ditch” measures failed

By Henry Saker-Clark

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rte-newsMostly Factual104d ago

Claire's shuts all UK and Ireland stores

Claire's has shut all its 154 high street shops across the UK and Ireland.

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irish-independent104d ago

Claire’s shuts all UK and Ireland stores with 1,300 redundancies

Claire’s has shut all its 154 high street shops across the UK and Ireland.

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the-journal103d ago

Claire's Accessories shuts all Ireland and UK stores with 1,300 redundancies

The closures come after private equity owner Modella Capital hired Kroll to oversee the administration earlier this year.

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myjoyonlineMixed103d ago

Claire’s closes all 154 stores in UK and Ireland with loss of 1,300 jobs

All Claire's standalone stores in the UK and Ireland have stopped trading after the accessories chain's financial woes saw it fall into administration twice in a year.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo

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