Claire’s Somehow Missed the Trinket Boom
Tweens once flocked to the mall retailer, but there’s more competition online now. Plus: Stopping Border Patrol arrests.
A Claire’s storefront at Fairview Mall in Toronto.
Photographer: Michelle Mengsu Chang/Toronto Star/Getty ImagesAt one time teens might have mourned the potential closure of the Claire’s store in their local mall. Today they’re more likely to be distracted looking for a new phone case on TikTok Shop. Bloomberg Businessweek senior reporter Amanda Mull writes about the changing retail landscape for cheap jewelry and other accessories. Plus: How a restraining order against warrantless detentions in one district is holding up, and why the integrity of sports is at risk from some of the smallest bets.
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