A company that stepped in and purchased over 1,000 Claire’s locations that were scheduled to close around the country has announced that it is keeping hundreds of the stores open, including the one at Ocala’s Paddock Mall.
At the beginning of August, Claire’s filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court of Delaware.
At the time, the company enlisted Hilco Merchant Resources, LLC, to handle the proceedings and announced that it would be closing over 1,000 of its locations, including its spot at the Paddock Mall…