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. "It's very sad, because it's [our] childhood," says Lucy outside the former Claire's on Oxford Street in central London. "I got my ears pierced at Claire's when I was little," Taylor says, adding they now enjoy shopping at places like jewellery chain Lovisa as well. Nell Campbell, 34, says the