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8. My mall had both as well, but the Icing store closed a few months back while Claire's is still in business.

Mon Jan 5, 2026, 05:48 PM

Jan 5

Claire's has been a fixture there forever. I have zero reason to go in, but I'd still hate to see it close.

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Claire's and The Original Factory Shop near collapse, putting 2,550 jobs at risk [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jan 5 OP

People have no money for jewelry because they're broke from tattoos bucolic_frolic Jan 5 #1

Isn't Claires for kids? Renew Deal Jan 5 #6

Private equity UpInArms Jan 5 #2

Seen it too many times to disagree with you! Maeve Jan 5 #4

Claire's is also "Icing". Both are in my local mall. BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 5 #3

Interesting..ill check if my icing closed BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 5 #9

What a surprise drmeow Jan 5 #5

This is the UK Claire's, not the US Claire's jmowreader Jan 5 #7