'Childhood memories' - why nostalgia wasn't enough to save Claire's
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-04-29 00:41 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Elections, World News
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Snippet:
It wasn't long ago that friends Lucy Craddock and Taylor Crouch had shopped at Claire's. But when they walked past on Tuesday, the once colourful store was covered in hoarding after all shops closed.
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