FASHION RETAIL NEWS UK
14 August, 2025 | by Angela Beevers
Claire’s has collapsed into administration in the UK and Ireland with 2,150 jobs put at risk.
The appointment of Will Wright and Chris Pole from Interpath as joint administrators to Claire’s Accessories UK, Claire’s European Services and Claire’s European Distribution follows the announcement that Claire’s Holdings had commenced voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the US. The company has been struggling against declining sales and strong competition.
With its UK headquarters in Birmingham, Claire’s currently operates a total of 306 stores across the UK and Ireland.
The administrators will continue to trade the companies in administration…