Claire's — the ear-piercing, glittery tween mall staple — is once again on the brink of survival. The chain on Wednesday filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in seven years. It is ...

YOU used to be able to get your ears pierced for FREE at Claire’s – paying just for the studs you chose. But those days are ...

Claire's Stores Inc. is weighing a potential sale as the beleaguered teen jewelry store contends with relentless competition and the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs, according to a report.

The chain's bankruptcy filing is the second in seven years. Its troubles include unwieldy debt, shoppers' changing habits and new tariff costs. Claire's, the ear-piercing tween mall staple, is ...