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Claire s Overview

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Is Claire s PE-backed?

Yes. Claire s is owned by private equity investor Ames Watson.

Was Claire s formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Claire s was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Claire s headquartered?

Claire s is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

What sector is Claire s in?

Claire s is a retail company.

When was Claire s founded?

Claire s was founded in 1974.

Claire's

Claire's Holdings LLC

2400 West Central Road,
Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60192
United States,
(954) 433-3900
corporate.claires.com

Claire's is an international specialty retailer offering value-priced costume jewelry and accessories to fashion-aware tweens, teens, and young adult females. Claire's was founded in 1974 and is based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Established

1974

Former Name

Claire's Stores, Inc.


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