Nearly a dozen Michigan Claire's stores, a jewelry and accessory mall chain favored by tweens, teens and young women, will close among 291 closures announced by the company as part of its bankruptcy process .

Claire's Holdings LLC , which announced on Aug. 20 it had sold its North American business to private equity firm Ames Watson for $104 million, listed 291 stores it plans to close in a court filing on Monday, Aug. 25.

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