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Teen jewelry retailer Claire's files for a $100 million IPO

May 3, 2013

Claire's, a global retailer that sells jewelry and accessories for young women and teens, filed on Friday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering. The Hoffman Estates, IL-based company, which was founded in 1961 and booked $1.6 billion in sales for the fiscal year ended February 2, 2013, plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol CLRS. No underwriters were listed in the filing, and no pricing terms were disclosed.