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Claire's France: two companies propose takeover of brand and 460 employees
Two companies proposed to the Paris Commercial Court on Thursday to take over the Claire's brand in France. The company was placed in receivership at the end of July. The proposal includes taking on 460 of the 829 employees of the low-cost jewellery chain in France, lawyers for the staff representatives told AFP. The companies in question are...
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Modella saves 156 Claire's UK stores, future uncertain for remaining stores
The future of the iconic high street retailer Claire's has been partially secured after specialist investment firm Modella Capital agreed to acquire more than half of its business and assets in the UK and Ireland. The deal, confirmed by administrator Interpath, involves the purchase of 156 Claire's stores for an undisclosed sum, a move that...
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Superdry investor Hilco said to be eyeing Claire’s takeover
Hilco Capital, an investor in Superdry and the former owner of Cath Kidston, is believed to be among the initial bidders eyeing a takeover of struggling accessories chain Claire’s. According to Sky News, the investment firm is specifically eyeing the retailer’s UK arm, which reportedly appointed advisors from Interpath Advisory last week to...
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Claire’s continues beauty expansion targeting Gen Zalpha
Fashion and accessories brand Claire’s continues evolving its beauty offering with the launch of C by Claire’s, an exclusive line of fragrances and body care products designed to help Gen Zalpha “feel their most confident”. The new collection of luxurious body care and fragrances has been inspired by and tailored to Gen Zalpha's everyday...
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Claire’s launches own beauty brand, C by Claire’s
Accessories retailer Claire’s is doubling down on the beauty category with the launch of its own fragrance and body care line, dubbed C by Claire’s. The new brand builds on the reported success of its existing body care product collection, expanding the offering for its Gen Zalpha consumer base. This new collection features moisturisers, bath...
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Claire’s names Chris Cramer as interim CEO
Claire’s has appointed Chris Cramer as interim chief executive officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Ryan Vero. The company said in a release that Cramer will also continue to serve in his roles as chief financial officer and chief operating officer. “Since joining Claire’s last year, Chris has demonstrated extensive operational and...
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Claire’s launches new platform to highlight Gen Zalpha creativity
Accessories retailer Claire’s is continuing its efforts to bolster its ties with the Gen Z and Gen Alpha audience (Gen Zalpha), this time with the launch of a year-long platform that looks to celebrate the creativity of these groups. Dubbed ‘The Collab’, the initiative looks to invite young people to share their stories, talent and perspectives...
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Claire’s steps into Mexico with first flagship opening
Accessories giant Claire’s has announced its entry into Mexico with the opening of its first premier flagship store in the region, initiated in partnership with Exalta. Located in Mexico City, the new space builds on the retailer’s ongoing international expansion and continues on the premise of integrating personalised experiences into its...
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Claire’s to create TV series alongside Sony Pictures
Accessories retailer Claire’s is continuing on its path of rejuvenation, as it looks to enter a new form of media in a bid to resonate with its young target audience. The company revealed that it is teaming up with content creator Sony Pictures Television – Kids (SPT – Kids) to create a new series for young people through a collaboration with...
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Claire’s outlines European growth strategy, plans to open 50 stores
Accessories retailer Claire’s has outlined the details of its ongoing expansion strategy in Europe, where it is planning to open 50 additional stores throughout 2023. The company already operates more than 900 owned stores and 2,100 partner retailer locations across the region, with its latest plans revolving around a recent increase in stores...
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Claire’s refreshes identity of piercing business with new logo and look
Accessories retailer Claire’s has hit the refresh button on its popular piercing business, introducing a new look and feel that reimagines its long-standing legacy. Now dubbed ‘Pierced by Claire’s’, the subsidiary of the retailer will look towards the attitude of new generations of shoppers, supported via a full-funnel marketing plan, including...
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Claire’s names new chief merchandising officer
Accessories retailer Claire’s has announced the appointment of Claudia Lima-Guinehut as the company’s new executive vice president, chief merchandising officer. In the role, Lima-Guinehut has been tasked with leading the retailer’s global merchandising, sourcing and design strategy, as well as the brand’s piercing business. The company said that...
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